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For one person who dreams of making fifty thousand pounds, a hundred people dream of being left fifty thousand pounds.

A. A. Milne
fifty dream people

The one object of fifty years of abstract art is to present art-as-art and as nothing else, to make it into the one thing it is only, separating and defining it more and more, making it purer and emptier, more absolute and more exclusive - non-objective, non-representational, non-figurative, non-imagist, non-expressionist, non-subjective. the only and one way to say what abstract art or art-as-art is, is to say what it is not.

Ad Reinhardt
fifty years art

We have built a total of about 1250 of this aircraft, but only fifty were allowed to be used as fighters - as interceptors. And out of this fifty, there were never more than 25 operational. So we had only a very, very few.

Adolf Galland
fighter used fifty
You know, an hour and fifty-four minutes is too much for audience... by Agnes Varda

You know, an hour and fifty-four minutes is too much for audiences. They get nervous.

Agnes Varda
four too-much fifty

If I had only one hour to save the world, I would spend fifty-five minutes defining the problem, and only five minutes finding the solution.

Albert Einstein
defining fifty world

Who would have thought around 1900 that in fifty years time we would know so much more and understand so much less.

Albert Einstein
knows fifty years
Nobody expects to trust his body overmuch after the age of fifty. by Alexander Hamilton

Nobody expects to trust his body overmuch after the age of fifty.

Alexander Hamilton
body age fifty

You can only go forward by making mistakes. I'm twenty-seven, not fifty-seven. I'm not Givenchy, I'm Alexander McQueen.

Alexander McQueen
twenties fifty mistake
If you can have everything at fifty that you wanted when you were... by Alfred Bester

If you can have everything at fifty that you wanted when you were fifteen, you're happy.

Alfred Bester
fifteen fifty wanted

This weapon [an ax] is primitive but effective. And it's also guaranteed to be fifty-percent painless. You see, it takes two people to operate, and the person at this end [the handle] doesn't feel a thing.

Alfred Hitchcock
fifty two people
Better fifty years of Europe than a cycle of Cathay. by Alfred Lord Tennyson

Better fifty years of Europe than a cycle of Cathay.

Alfred Lord Tennyson
fifty europe years
Beware of using up your last forty years in being the curator of... by Allan Gurganus

Beware of using up your last forty years in being the curator of your first fifty.

Allan Gurganus
lasts fifty years
There are not fifty ways of fighting, there is only one: to be th... by Andre Malraux

There are not fifty ways of fighting, there is only one: to be the conqueror.

Andre Malraux
fighting fifty way
...it is fifty percent what they see, and fifty percent what they... by Anne Fortier

...it is fifty percent what they see, and fifty percent what they think they see.

Anne Fortier
percent fifty thinking

What if we gave fifty percent of our discretionary budget to the world’s poor and then counted on the moral power of that action to protect us?

Anne Lamott
what-if fifty world
Whipping is fifty percent show and noise. by Anne Rice

Whipping is fifty percent show and noise.

Anne Rice
whipping noise fifty

No new reader, however charitable, could open “Fifty Shades of Grey,” browse a few paragraphs, and reasonably conclude that the author was writing in her first language, or even her fourth.

Anthony Lane
fifty writing firsts
It is quite a three pipe problem, and I beg that you won't speak... by Arthur Conan Doyle

It is quite a three pipe problem, and I beg that you won't speak to me for fifty minutes.

Arthur Conan Doyle
three smoking fifty
There are fifty who can reason synthetically for one who can reas... by Arthur Conan Doyle

There are fifty who can reason synthetically for one who can reason analytically.

Arthur Conan Doyle
reason fifty

When you get past fifty, you have to decide whether to keep your face or your figure. I kept my face.

Barbara Cartland
age fifty past
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