Twenty Quotes
1709 Twenty quotes by 1291 unique authors
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Seems the seance has become the most complained-about show. It received 700 complaints. I might add that the prospect of me blowing my head off…
— Derren Brown
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From my childhood, obedience was something I could not get out of my system. When I entered the armed service at the age of twenty-seven,…
— Adolf Eichmann
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I knew I had him in the first round. Almighty God was with me. I want everyone to bear witness, I am the greatest! I'm…
— Muhammad Ali
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The twentieth century was the bankruptcy of the social utopia; the twenty-first will be that of the technological one.
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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At the age of twenty six I am in the condition of an aged person — all my old friends are gone... & my heart…
— Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
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Any man who is not a communist at the age of twenty is a fool. Any man who is still a communist at the age…
— George Bernard Shaw
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You can easily find people who are ten times as rich at sixty as they were at twenty but not one of them will tell…
— George Bernard Shaw
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If you have twenty guys in the room and you just bring in one girl, you change the entire mood and everyone plays different.
— Jack White
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Yes, that's the way they think, these hundred thousand Kantoreks! Iron Youth! Youth! We are none of us more than twenty years old. But young?…
— Erich Maria Remarque
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Twenty years from now if there is some obscure trivial pursuits question, I am confident I will be the answer.
— Ted Cruz
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I could teach an eighth-grader in twenty minutes how to brief a case. Yet for all three years in most law schools the casebook method…
— Gerry Spence
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All my economic ideas as developed over twenty-five years can be summed up in the words: agricultural-industrial federation. All my political ideas boil down to…
— Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
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There are time when friends have said they hooked up with someone and all it means is that they had a highly anticipated kissing session.…
— Mindy Kaling
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Twenty-five, 30 years ago, the barometer of human rights in the United States were black people. That is no longer true. The barometer for judging…
— Bayard Rustin
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It is all well and good for children and acid freaks to still believe in Santa Claus — but it is still a profoundly morbid…
— Hunter S. Thompson
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All it takes to get elected in twenty-first-century America is a mob of frightened sheep and a wolf with a nice smile,
— Greg Bear
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I wanted to live in Paris and write nothing but fiction and be perfectly free. I had decided all this had to be settled by…
— Mavis Gallant
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The twenty-first century will be spiritual or it will not be.
— Andre Malraux
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The sixteen hundred dairies in California’s Central Valley alone produce more waste than a city of twenty-one million people-that’s more than the populations of London,…
— Gene Baur
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Twenty years of votes can tell you much more about a man than twenty weeks of campaign rhetoric. Campaign talk tells people who you want…
— Zell Miller
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