Quotes by Twenties He who tells a lie is not sensible of how great a task he undertakes; for he must be forced to invent twenty more to maintain that one. Alexander Pope tasks twenties lying Ah, what shall I be at fifty, Alfred the Great alive twenties nature For me writing is so perplexing, because if we were playing ping pong and we weren't writing - twenty years later you'd be just so much better at ping pong and this confidence with ping pong. Ali Liebegott twenties writing years This day is going to be awful. It's the sort of day you wouldn't mind losing completely, even if it meant your life would be twenty-four hours shorter. Alice Hoffman twenties would-be mind I've been a screenwriter for twenty-five years. Every one of my books have been optioned for movies and I have written a few of those screenplays. Alice Hoffman twenties book years I make it a rule always to believe compliments implicitly for five minutes, and to simmer gently for twenty more. Alice James twenties believe compliment How sick one gets of being "good," how much I should respect myself if I could burst out and make everyone wretched for twenty-four hours; embody selfishness. Alice James selfishness sick twenties We women of America tell you that America is not a democracy. Twenty million women are denied the right to vote. Alice Paul democracy twenties america When you're in film and you're in close, charisma in the eyes and confidence can take over. But when someone's sitting twenty rows back, you need the whole body. You need to be encompassed by an actor. Alison Pill twenties eye needs At twelve I was determined to shoot only For honor; at twenty not to shoot at all; I know at thirty-three that one must shoot As often as one gets the rare chance - In killing there is more than commentary. Allen Tate twelve twenties honor I was always searching. I became a Buddhist in my twenties when I came to Los Angeles. I met a group of people who I really loved. Alley Mills buddhist twenties people As Buckingham talked, I couldn't help but remember that there's a reason they call us Gallagher Girls. It's not just because the youngest of us are twelve. It's also because our founder was under twenty. From the very beginning we have been discounted and discredited, underestimated and undervalued. And, for the most part, we wouldn't have it any other way. Ally Carter girl twenties way At twenty every one is republican. Alphonse de Lamartine republic republican twenties Day, n. A period of twenty-four hours, mostly misspent. Ambrose Bierce four twenties time A man nearly sixty is just as ready to suppose himself fascinating as a man of twenty. Amelia Barr ready twenties men In our twenties, when there is still so much time ahead of us, time that seems ample for a hundred indecisions, for a hundred visions and revisions—we draw a card, and we must decide right then and there whether to keep that card and discard the next, or discard the first card and keep the second. And before we know it, the deck has been played out and the decisions we have just made will shape our lives for decades to come. Amor Towles vision twenties decision If people are pro-Israel, they are pro-Israel one-hundred-and-twenty percent. If they are anti-Israel or pro-Palestinian, they tend to be pro-Palestinian one-hundred-and-twenty percent. Amos Oz twenties israel people I have to warn you that my bedroom isn't the best place to stage an assault on me. It's where I'm at my weakest, with my bed a mere twenty feet away. Amy Plum bed twenties feet I think we should stop asking people in their twenties what they 'want to do' and start asking them what they don't want to do. Amy Poehler twenties people thinking Let me be reborn. I would like to be born again twenty-five times to spread Lord Buddha's Dhamma. Anagarika Dharmapala born-again twenties lord «1234567891011»