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By the age of twenty, any young man should know whether or not he is to be a specialist and just where his tastes lie. By postponing the question we have set on immaturity a premium which controls most American personality to its deathbed.
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Clearly the most unfortunate people are those who must do the same thing over and over again, every minute, or perhaps twenty to the minute. They deserve the shortest hours and the highest pay.
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Don't tell your problems to people: eighty percent don't care; and the other twenty percent are glad you have them.
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Eighty percent of a picture is writing, the other twenty percent is the execution, such as having the camera on the right spot and being able to afford to have good actors in all parts.
The New Hollywood : American Movies in the 70s (1975) -
Few sinners are saved after the first twenty minutes of a sermon.
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For eleven months and maybe about twenty days each year, we concentrate upon the shortcomings of others, but for a few days at the turn of the New Year we look at our own. It is a good habit.
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For one thing, I teach my students what my teacher for twenty years, Paul Gavert, told me, 'The voice follows... the voice follows everything about you... who you are.'
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Freedom is a timeless value. The United Nations Charter calls for encouraging respect for fundamental freedoms. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights mentions freedom more than twenty times. All countries have committed to protecting individual freedoms on paper - but in practice, too many break their pledge.
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Good morning, son
In twenty years from now
Maybe we'll both sit down and have a few beers
And I can tell you 'bout today
And how I picked you up and everything changed.Lyrics Still Fighting It, Rockin the Suburbs (2001) -
He that cuts off twenty years of life cuts off so many years of fearing death.
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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.
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I am entirely certain that twenty years from now we will look back at education as it is practiced in most schools today and wonder that we could have tolerated anything so primitive.
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I can almost always write music; at any hour of the twenty-four, if I put pencil to paper, music comes.
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I have been breaking silence these twenty-three years and have hardly made a rent in it.
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I have waited twenty-two years for this... I've waited all my life for this opportunity.
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I make it a rule always to believe compliments implicitly for five minutes, and to simmer gently for twenty more.
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I sometimes think we all die at twenty-five and after that are nothing but walking corpses, with gramophones inside.
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I think in twenty years I'll be looked at like Bob Hope. Doing those president jokes and golf shit. It scares me.
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I took a speed reading course and read 'War and Peace' in twenty minutes. It involves Russia.
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I took a speed-reading course and read War and Peace in twenty minutes. It involves Russia.
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