Twenty Quotes

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Twenty-three cents may not sound like a lot to someone with a Swiss bank account. — Lilly Ledbetter
What I got out of baseball is what I have today, and I've got to look at that. I still see some of my friends… — Mark Fidrych
It is more dangerous to be a great prophet or poet than to promote twenty companies for swindling simple folk out of their savings. — George Bernard Shaw
It is not cheerful for a girl to discover within twenty-four hours of her wedding that her husband is a hopeless drunkard, and to see… — William John Locke
The way to get through anything mentally painful is to take it a little at a time. The mind can't handle dealing with a massive… — Joe De Sena
The House of Commons is called the Lower House, in twenty Acts of Parliament; but what are twenty Acts of Parliament amongst Friends? — John Selden
In the last twenty-five years a change has come over the visual habits of Americans . . . From being a wordminded people we are… — John Dos Passos
We, Seth, Emperor of Azania, Chief of Chiefs of Sakuyu, Lord of Wanda and Tyrant of the Seas, Bachelor of the Arts of Oxford University,… — Evelyn Waugh
We have the heaviest concentration of lawyers on Earth -- one for every five-hundred Americans; three times as many as are in England, four times… — Jimmy Carter
Here's the new art of the twenty-first century: the art of curating, the art of plucking all the good stuff from a superabundance of crap. — Joseph Gordon-Levitt
At twenty years of age the will reigns; at thirty, the wit; and at forty, the judgment. — Benjamin Franklin
Many people die at twenty five and aren't buried until they are seventy five. — Benjamin Franklin
A mother takes twenty years to make a man of her boy, and another woman makes a fool of him in twenty minutes. — Robert Frost
I used to be really cute. I could send you earlier photos where I'm stunning. But I've gained about twenty pounds over the past two… — Zach Galifianakis
Twenty years from now, will we listen to Lady Gaga? No. She might think she is making a stand for the freaks and the weirdos.… — Noel Gallagher
I am entirely certain that twenty years from now we will look back at education as it is practiced in most schools today and wonder… — John W. Gardner
Photography is truth. The cinema is truth twenty-four times per second. — Jean-Luc Godard
One has to be able to count if only so that at fifty one doesn't marry a girl of twenty. — Maxim Gorky
At twenty a man is a peacock, at thirty a lion, at forty a camel, at fifty a serpent, at sixty a dog, at seventy… — Baltasar Gracian
The first play I wrote was called 'Twenty-five.' It was played by our company in Dublin and London, and was adapted and translated into Irish… — Lady Gregory
I like all of the early relationship strips that were collected in 'Love Is Hell,' where I pretended to be an expert in relationships and… — Matt Groening
Kafka: cries of helplessness in twenty powerful volumes. — Mason Cooley
Recently I heard a 'wise guy' story that I had a party at my home for twenty-five men. It's an interesting story, but I don't… — Joan Crawford
It is one of the more striking generalizations of biochemistry - which surprisingly is hardly ever mentioned in the biochemical textbooks - that the twenty… — Francis Crick
The big mistake that men make is that when they turn thirteen or fourteen and all of a sudden they've reached puberty, they believe that… — George William Curtis

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