Twenty Quotes

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"Hit it with the back of your left hand" was the first swing thought I ever heard, brusquely bu not unlovingly put to me by… — John Updike
Mulligan: invented by an Irishman who wanted to hit one more twenty yard grounder. — Jim Bishop
I'm going to win so much money this year, my caddie will make the top twenty money-winners list. — Lee Trevino
If every American donated five hours a week, it would equal the labor of twenty million full-time volunteers. — Whoopi Goldberg
I was wholly at peace, at ease and at rest, so that there was nothing upon earth which could have afflicted me. This lasted for… — Julian of Norwich
Somewhere around twenty-five, bizarre becomes immature. — Bridget Fonda
There's nothing tragic about being fifty. Not unless you're trying to be twenty-five. — William Holden
I'm forty-nine but I could be twenty-five except for my face and my legs. — Nadine Gordimer
If you lived in London, where the whole system is one of false good-fellowship, and you may know a man for twenty years without finding… — George Bernard Shaw
We are here because we share a fundamental belief: that poverty, illiteracy, disease and inequality do not belong in the twenty-first century. We share a… — Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
One wastes so much time, one is so prodigal of life, at twenty! Our days of winter count for double. That is the compensation of… — George Sand
Age to me means nothing. I can't get old; I'm working. I was old when I was twenty-one and out of work. As long as… — George Burns
Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. — Henry Ford
I have everything I had twenty years ago, only it's all a little bit lower. — Gypsy Rose Lee
Twenty-year-olds have a kind of emotional idealism about relationships and about the world that enables them to say, 'No, you lied to me. Goodbye.' When… — Lorrie Moore
I wish I knew as much about anything today as I knew about everything when I was twenty. — Bill Ayers
Americans think of themselves collectively as a huge rescue squad on twenty-four hour call to any spot on the globe where dispute and conflict may… — Eldridge Cleaver
Leaving America is like losing twenty pounds and finding a new girlfriend. — Phil Ochs
The name of the game is to talk to people. If you don't talk to people, you can't get started...You knock on twenty doors or… — Cesar Chavez
You know why we're good at it? Because we get a lot of practice. This country is only 200 years old, and already we've had… — George Carlin

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