Twenty Quotes
1709 Twenty quotes by 1291 unique authors
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Fiction writing is a twenty-four-hou r-a-day occupation. You never leave your work behind. It is always with you, and to some extent, you are always…
— Terry Brooks
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I spent the first twenty years of my writing career preparing for the mystery genre, which is my favorite literary form.
— Sue Grafton
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Twenty million more have Chronic Kidney Disease, where patients experience a gradual deterioration of kidney function, the end result of which is kidney failure.
— Xavier Becerra
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I haven't killed anyone on television in years and years. Must have been twenty something years.
— Gavin MacLeod
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The absolute dependence of a newborn infant inspired many things in me, but it did not activate any magical knowledge about what to do for…
— Mary Blakely
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Well, I wanted to play twenty years in the major leagues. I never made it twenty though. I played nineteen.
— Bert Campaneris
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I have been wounded altogether twenty times; eleven of these wounds were received at Northfield.
— Cole Younger
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If I'm going to fly for more than twenty feet it's generally a good idea to get a stunt guy.
— Joe Flanigan
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Twenty-first century medicine must not be confined to a twentieth-century bureaucracy.
— Charles W. Pickering
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Being a new band, I just can't think of a better way to get your name out to all of the Hard-Rock crowd than playing…
— Adam Rich
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For me, what I really want to come out of it is to show people that I can hold together a movie, be the number…
— Kaley Cuoco
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The critics are generally wrong, or they're fifteen, twenty years late. It's a great shame. They miss out on a lot.
— Ray Bradbury
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I'm only twenty-five. If I've made a mistake I have time to correct it.
— W. Somerset Maugham
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When I was twenty-five, I went on exactly four dates with a much older guy whom I'll call Peter Parker. I'm calling him Peter Parker…
— Mindy Kaling
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A bad dream.To the person in the bell jar, blank and stopped as a dead baby, the world itself is the bad dream.A bad dream.I…
— Sylvia Plath
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Faith is a twenty-four hour a day commitment.
— Mary Kay Ash
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Read! Read something every day. Discipline yourself to a regular schedule of reading. In fifteen minutes a day you can read twenty books a year.
— Wilferd Peterson
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They've got to deliver twenty-six episodes a season and they're not going to beat their heads up against a wall if they feel something didn't,…
— Rene Auberjonois
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Focus is not a 'business only' thing. Each person has only twenty-four hours per day, and how we spend those hours shows what's important in…
— Mac Anderson
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The entire time I'm burning in Hell, I'll regret each tear I made you weep. But if Hell were the price for twenty days with…
— Karen Marie Moning
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You don't know when you're twenty-three. You don't know what it really means to crawl into someone else's life and stay there. You can't see…
— Rainbow Rowell
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As the twentieth century began, science equaled a materialistic worldview. As the twenty-first century began, the worldview of science, at least of physics and astronomy,…
— Huston Smith
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Winter is on my head, but eternal spring is in my heart; I breathe at this hour the fragrance of the lilacs, the violets, and…
— Victor Hugo
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I might write four lines or I might write twenty. I subtract and I add until I really hit something I want to do. You…
— Grace Paley
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Home would not be home to me without a lawn, and if there are, as I've recently read, twenty-five million home lawns in the United…
— Katharine Sergeant Angell White
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