Twelve Quotes

551 Twelve quotes by 468 unique authors

This is your captain speaking. Welcome aboard flight...one, from...here to there. We'll be cruising at a height of ten feet, going up to twelve and… — Eddie Izzard
Blood in the water I sing, and one who shed it: deadliest hunger I sing, and one who fed it- weaving the ancient-most tale of… — Diane Duane
I'll try if I know all the things I used to know. Let me see: four times five is twelve, and four times six is… — Lewis Carroll
Every noon as the clock hands arrive at twelve, I want to tie the two arms together, And walk out of the bank carrying time… — Robert Bly
She didn't like being twelve. It felt like someplace between who she'd been and who she was about to be. It felt like no place… — Alice Hoffman
During the fifteen minutes that followed, the proud and sensitive girl suffered a shame and pain which she never forgot. To others it might seem… — Louisa May Alcott
I don't know about the rest of the country but in New York more people have learned anonymity from rent control than ever discovered it… — Lawrence Block
It was the beginning of the war. I was twelve years old, my parents were alive, and God still dwelt in our town. — Elie Wiesel
Katniss," Gale says softly. I recognize that voice. It's the same one he uses to approach wounded animals before he delivers a deathblow. I Instinctively… — Suzanne Collins
You can swim, too." he says. "Where did you learn that in District Twelve?" "We have a very big bathtub. — Suzanne Collins
Are you OLD?" "No. I'm only twelve. But I've been that for a long time. — John Ajvide Lindqvist
At the age of twelve I had an attitude toward life that was to endure, that was to make me seek those areas of living… — Richard Wright
Twelve days north of Hopeless and a few degrees south of Freezing to Death — Cressida Cowell
He finished the bandage and was examining it critically. "You know those things are unreliable." His voice held just a touch of reproach. “Eleven out… — Ilona Andrews
She'd met Colin on a Monday. She'd kissed him on a Friday. Twelve years later. She sighed. It seemed fairly pathetic. — Julia Quinn
I was only twelve, but through the slow, inevitable burn of a thousand sunrises and sunsets, a thousand maps traced and retraced, I had already… — Reif Larsen
In eleven or twelve years of writing, Mike, I can lay claim to at least this: I have never written beneath myself. I have never… — Rod Serling
instead i head to the computer and it's like i turn into a little girl who's just seen her first rainbow. i get all giddy… — David Levithan
She had died at age twelve, and by now she was nothing but the memory of love-- nothing, now, but bones. — Kim Edwards
The Marquis believed himself to be hardened against flattery. He thought that he had experienced every variety, but he discovered that he was mistaken: the… — Georgette Heyer
People get stupid when they're in love; people want what they can't have; and the years between ages twelve and eighteen always, always suck. — Claudia Gray
I agree, Dad. I was just explaining to the woman why we don’t look anything alike and why you would have been younger than me… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
You know, there's a 12 step program for gambling. You should look into that. Twelve steps. Coyote laughed. I'll bet I can do it in… — Christopher Moore
It was hard to remember what the yard had looked like even twelve hours before, undisturbed and pristine. Like it takes so little to change… — Sarah Dessen
They had a year of joy, twelve months of the strange heaven which the salmon know on beds of river shingle, under the gin-clear water.… — T.H. White

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