#twenty

Read through the most famous quotes by topic #twenty




That was in the days when everyone rode a bicycle, and the journal had a circulation of over one hundred and twenty-five thousand weekly, so my verses and illustrations became known to a fairly large public.


Joseph C. Lincoln


#bicycle #circulation #days #everyone #fairly

I would rather do twenty TV series than go through what I went through under that Rank contract I signed a few years ago for which I blame no one but myself.


Patrick McGoohan


#blame #contract #few #go #i

I was like a kept woman during my twenty-one years at MGM.


Walter Pidgeon


#i #kept #like #mgm #twenty-one

It's eighty percent script and twenty percent you get great actors. There's nothing else to it.


William Wyler


#else #get #great #nothing #percent

That night, in the dark, dressed to kill, I lost my life—and became twenty forever.


Patois


#loss-of-life #twenty #vampire #food

Before Me you are a slug in the sun. You are privy to a great Becoming and you recognize nothing. You are an ant in the after-birth. It is in your nature to do one thing correctly: before Me you rightly tremble. Fear is not what you owe Me, Lounds, you and the other pismires. You owe Me awe.


Thomas Harris


#nature

So that between the Cape of St. Maria and Japan we were four months and twenty-two days; at which time there were no more than six besides myself that could stand upon his feet.


William Adams


#between #cape #could #days #feet

Learning teacheth more in one year than experience in twenty.


Roger Ascham


#learning #more #than #twenty #year

It took some time to gather the research and develop it into the storyline, and to finally finish an origin myth poem that I had been working on for twenty years.


Jean M. Auel


#develop #finally #finish #gather #had

When I was as you are now, towering in the confidence of twenty-one, little did I suspect that I should be at forty-nine, what I now am.


Sarah Orne Jewett


#confidence #did #i #little #now