"There's nothing tragic about being fifty. Not unless you're trying to be twenty-five."

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Source : "Fictional character: Joe Gillis". "Sunset Boulevard", www.imdb.com. 1950.

William Holden

#Trying Quotes #Fifty Quotes #Twenties Quotes

“If you’re an actress, you’re always on one diet or another — it’s a way of life.”

Source : "Detox Diets: The Scary New Skinny" by Janelle Brown, www.glamour.com. July 14, 2009.
“Your compassion travels beyond your own inner circle. And then you breathe out an alternative version where you mentally and emotionally and psychologically purify the poisons. So indeed, the generative idea is in the crux of this practice and of my propensity toward poetry, which is a practice of the imagination.”

Source : Source: www.raintaxi.com
“The administration has proved that it is addicted to wasting taxpayers' money...”
“Thank God and Greyhound you're gone.”

Source : Song: Thank God and Greyhound
“Men always say, "Let's see what you can do." If we always talk and never work we will not accomplish anything.”
“No crust so tough as the grudged bread of dependence.”

Source : Fanny Fern (1986). “Ruth Hall and Other Writings”, p.319, Rutgers University Press
“This is the inevitable consequence of a popular movie: you become the guy who wrote "the book that inspired the movie." Frankly speaking, I find it a bit insulting.”
“I was about 12 or 13 years old. I picked up the Bible and read it from cover to cover one weekend ,just as if it were a novel, very rapidly, and I've never gotten over the shock of it. The miracles, the inconsistencies, the improbabilities, the impossibilities, the wretched history, the sordid sex, the sadism in it - the whole thing shocked me profoundly.”

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