Top Fifteen Quotes
Old age is fifteen years older than I am.
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Less than fifteen per cent of the people do any original thinking on any subject. The greatest torture in the world for most people is to think.
Luther Burbank
In junior high school, I was an object of pure ridicule for my dress, withdrawal, and asocial manner. Dozens of times, I saw individuals laugh and smile more in ten to fifteen minutes than I did in all my life up to then.
Arthur Bremer
Old is always fifteen years from now.
Bill Cosby
At fifteen life had taught me undeniably that surrender, in its place, was as honorable as resistance, especially if one had no choice.
Maya Angelou
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I heard Mr. Wild Bill Davis. I heard him play in 1930 and he told me that it would take me fifteen years just to learn the pedals, the pedals of the organ and I got mad.
Jimmy Smith 
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Small science, which includes most research in the life sciences all over the world, is science directed usually by an individual senior scientist and a small team of junior associates, perhaps three, ten, fifteen, something in that order.
Daniel Nathans 
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I once made love for an hour and fifteen minutes, but it was the night the clocks are set ahead.
Garry Shandling 
42% of people like this quote
Taking Big Bird away from our five year olds, lunch money away from our ten year olds, job training programs away from our fifteen year olds, and college loans away from our twenty year olds is a disgrace.
John Murray 
42% of people like this quote
As far as I'm concerned, the only difference between fact and what most people call fiction is about fifteen pages in the dictionary.
Charles de Lint 
41% of people like this quote
The New Age? It's just the old age stuck in a microwave oven for fifteen seconds.
James Randi 
38% of people like this quote
I'm 65 and I guess that puts me in with the geriatrics. But if there were fifteen months in every year, I'd only be 48. That's the trouble with us. We number everything. Take women, for example. I think they deserve to have more than twelve years between the ages of 28 and 40.
James Thurber 
38% of people like this quote
At the age of fifteen my grandmother became the concubine of a warlord general.
Jung Chang 
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At fifteen, beauty and talent do not exist; there can only be promise of the coming woman.
Honore De Balzac 
36% of people like this quote
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