Best Twenties Qoutes
1626 Twenties quotes by 1251 unique authors
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I have ate out of your garbage cans to stay out of jail. I have wore your second-hand clothes…I have done my best to get…
— Charles Manson
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The function, the very serious function of racism, is distraction. It keeps you from doing your work. It keeps you explaining, over and over again,…
— Toni Morrison
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After twenty years you can begin to be sure of what camera will do.
— Brassai
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You're thinking of Europe as Germany and France. I don't. I think that's old Europe. If you look at the entire NATO Europe today, the…
— Donald Rumsfeld
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A man in love will jump to pick up a glove or a bouquet for a silly girl of sixteen, whilst at home he will…
— Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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In my generation, this was not the first occasion when the strong had attacked the weak.Communism was acting in Korea just as Hitler, Mussolini, and…
— Harry S. Truman
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I quit smoking well over twenty years ago.
— Shelley Berman
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I've whipped the Harvard graduate's ass. Nothing against Harvard - it's a hell of a school - but there I was, twenty five yards behind,…
— Don King
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Decades from now, people will look back and wonder how societies could have acquiesced in a sex slave trade in the twenty-first century that is...…
— Sheryl WuDunn
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We don't understand life any better at forty than at twenty, but we know it and admit it
— Jules Renard
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Time, we know, is relative. You can travel light years through the stars and back, and if you do it at the speed of light…
— Douglas Adams
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When you play this game twenty years, go to bat ten-thousand times, and get three-thousand hits, do you know what that means? You've gone zero…
— Pete Rose
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If you want to live a long time, don't fool with nothing old but money, nothing big but a bank roll, nothing black but a…
— Satchel Paige
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For more than twenty years by my own work and personal initiative, I have gathered from all the old streets of Vieux Paris photographic plates,…
— Eugene Atget
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Criticism starts - it has to start - with a real passion for reading. It can come in adolescence, even in your twenties, but you…
— Harold Bloom
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My computer tells me that in twenty-five years there will be no more computers.
— Edward Abbey
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I wait. Now the night flows back, the mighty stillness embraces and includes me; I can see the stars again and the world of starlight. I am…
— Edward Abbey
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Had the news of salvation by Jesus Christ been inscribed on the face of the sun and the moon, in characters that all nations would…
— Thomas Paine
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I thought scientists were going to find out exactly how everything worked, and then make it work better. I fully expected that by the time…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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Americans are getting stronger. Twenty years ago, it took two people to carry ten dollars' worth of groceries. Today, a five-year-old can do it.
— Henny Youngman
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I repeat Sturgeon's Revelation, which was wrung out of me after twenty years of wearying defense of science fiction against attacks of people who used…
— Theodore Sturgeon
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Twenty-two million African-Americans - that's what we are - Africans who are in America.
— Malcolm X
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I say, play your own way. Don't play what the public want - you play what you want and let the public pick up on…
— Thelonious Monk
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What I know at sixty, I knew as well at twenty. Forty years of a long, superfluous, labor of verification.
— Emile M. Cioran
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Every morning I wake up and I tell myself this: It's just one day, one twenty-four-hour period to get yourself through. I don't know when…
— Gayle Forman
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