Twenty Quotes
1709 Twenty quotes by 1291 unique authors
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I have to warn you that my bedroom isn't the best place to stage an assault on me. It's where I'm at my weakest, with…
— Amy Plum
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I later realized that this is my view of passion: It is rooted in genuine friendship. Chemistry may be two strangers exchanging smoldering looks—but passion…
— Helen Simonson
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I want to live in such a way that, if it is only twenty-nine more days or twenty-nine more weeks, or if it is twenty-nine…
— Nancy Leigh DeMoss
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I was a cannibal for twenty-five years. For the rest I have been a vegetarian.
— George Bernard Shaw
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One would think that by the second decade of the twenty-first century, the intellectual poverty of technocracy and the primacy of politics over it would…
— Evgeny Morozov
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I just had lunch with Slash two days ago. He loves Axl. He holds no grudges towards him. Twenty years of great music wasn't created…
— Steven Adler
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I am in a constant state of surprise these days. Actually, now that I calculate, I've been betrothed only one full day, but it seems…
— Mary Ann Shaffer
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I have twenty countries in my memory and trail in my soul the colors of one hundred cities.
— Arthur Cravan
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You don't spend twenty years of your life in the service and not have a warm, nostalgic feeling left in you. It's a small service,…
— Alex Haley
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I will sell Chiropractic, serve Chiropractic, and save Chiropractic if it will take me twenty lifetimes to do it. I will promote it within the…
— B. J. Palmer
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There were so many ways to be twenty-six years old.
— J. Courtney Sullivan
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We have one set of obligations to the world in general, and we have other sets, never to be reconciled, to our fellow-country men, to…
— Michael Frayn
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In the twenty-five years that have passed since the ending of the World War when the people of this country emerged from generations of humiliation…
— Tunku Abdul Rahman
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On January 30, 1988, my twenty-seventh birthday, I became a strict vegetarian. I developed a passion for health and nutrition. My diet consists of fruits,…
— Dexter Scott King
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One bright pansy popping through a sidewalk crack will get weeded or stepped on; it's not until twenty fabulous flowers bust through and the pavement…
— S. Bear Bergman
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In the twenty-one years I lived with my mother, we moved at least twenty times.
— Esmeralda Santiago
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Please drop a note to the clerk of the weather, and have a good, rousing snow-storm -- say on the twenty-second. None of your meek,…
— Kate Douglas Wiggin
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Two years ago, I was a twenty-nine year old secretary. Now I am a thirty-one year old writer. I get paid very well to sit…
— Julie Powell
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When we live without listening to the timing of things, when we live and work in twenty-four-hour shifts without rest – we are on war…
— Wayne Muller
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I spent thirty years learning manners, and I spent twenty years learning knowledge...
— Abdullah ibn Mubarak
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As we move into the twenty-first century, women's status in society will become the standard by which to measure our progress toward civility and peace.
— Mahnaz Afkhami
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What is a Person? is a clear and comprehensive reconsideration of the meaning of human personhood as the central core of social structures. With breadth…
— William B. Hurlbut
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I started writing one afternoon when I was twenty, and ever since then I have written every day. At first I had to force myself.…
— David Sedaris
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You know what I did after I wrote my first novel? I shut up and wrote twenty-three more.
— Michael Connelly
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Twenty minutes in the morning, 20 in the evening. Transcendental Meditation teachers have taught everyone in my company who wanted to learn how to meditate.…
— Oprah Winfrey
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