Twenty Quotes

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Last year in the U.S. alone more than nine hundred thousand people were reported missing and not found... That's out of three hundred million, total… — Jim Butcher
Here are some questions I am constantly noodling over: Do you splurge or do you hoard? Do you live every day as if it's your… — Nora Ephron
You know who you remind me of? The kid cop in Lethal Weapon 3. You know, the one who says, 'it's my twenty-first birthday today',… — Jennifer Crusie
The continuous narrative of existence is a lie. There is no continuous narrative, there are lit-up moments, and the rest is dark. When you look… — Jeanette Winterson
Oh, seriously--how could you be miserable with twenty thingamabobs AND a snarfblat?! — John Bytheway
You want to play video games twenty-four hours a day?" "Or watch. I just want to not be me. Whether it's sleeping or playing video… — Ned Vizzini
And, now, come to this spot Where the spotlight is hot And you'll see in the spotlight A Juggling Jott Who can juggle some stuff… — Dr. Seuss
It is possible to live twenty-four hours a day in a state of love. Every movement, every glance, every thought, and every word can be… — Nhat Hanh
Who's that new guy with the snooty accent who came out and talked to the police?" Evan persisted. "He looks like some kind of male… — Gordon Korman
Nellie Gomez awoke to a splitting headache. Worse, she was still hungry. "Where's my croissant?" she demanded of the person leaning over her. "Dear child,"… — Gordon Korman
Where's Amy?" Ian put in. "Will you please get her to call that Evan character? He rings here twenty times a day. He's either the… — Gordon Korman
This story is the ultimate example of American’s biggest political problem. We no longer have the attention span to deal with any twenty-first century crisis.… — Matt Taibbi
It was official. I now wanted to murder a ghost, a notion I'd discarded as unlikely only twenty minutes before. (Cat) — Jeaniene Frost
Why now? Why not wait for a man to come along and…sweep you off your feet?” She gave a short laugh. “If the man you… — Sarah MacLean
A ghost who, on the same evening, carries off an opera-singer and steals twenty-thousand francs is a ghost who must have his hands very full! — Gaston Leroux
You're thinking that people don't keep up old jealousies for twenty years or so. Perhaps not. Not just primitive, brute jealousy. That means a word… — Dorothy L. Sayers
People hurried past, the others of the street, endless anonymous, twenty-one lives per second, race-walking in their faces and pigments, sprays of fleetest being. — Don DeLillo
The guy stroked his goatee. "What do you call twenty guys watching the world series?" "The New York Yankees," Butch replied. — J R Ward
Time is so strange and life is twice as strange. You must promise me not to live to be too old, William. It if is… — Ray Bradbury
Oh, how I regret not having worn a bikini for the entire year I was twenty-six. If anyone young is reading this, go, right this… — Nora Ephron
This is ten percent luck, Twenty percent skill, Fifteen percent power of will, Five percent pleasure, Fifty percent pain, and a hundred percent reason to… — Mike Shinoda
A poet might die at twenty-one, a revolutionary or a rock star at twenty four. But after that you assume everything’s going to be all… — Haruki Murakami
Then I celebrated my Wall of Books. I counted the volumes on my twenty-foot-long modernist bookshelf to make sure none had been misplaced or used… — Gary Shteyngart
What is it that you contain? The Dead. Time. Light patterns of millennia. The expanding universe opening in your gut. Are your twenty-three feet of… — Jeanette Winterson
There!" Mars finished writing and threw the scroll at Octavian. "A prophecy. You can add it to your books, engrave it on the floor, whatever."… — Rick Riordan

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