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Last updated on October 21, 2024.
I do think girls in their twenties accept certain kinds of lesser treatment than they would at other times in their lives.
It's the sweetest thing to be a parent of a daughter. When they hit their twenties, they become these lovebugs that come back. It's just so sweet.
When I was in my twenties, I strongly identified with Jane Austen's 'Emma' - her human failings mixed with a desire to do good.
While a few pertinent points have to be marked, the general impression I desire to convey is of a side door crashing open in life's full flight, and a rush of roaring black time drowning with its whipping wind the cry of lone disaster.
I used to have about a hundred suits in my late twenties and early thirties when my stock was riding high and I was rich.
I had my mid-life crisis at 29. I've got my thirties and forties into the back end of my twenties.
The world," he said, "is not a wish-granting factory," and then he broke down, just for one moment, his sob roaring impotent like a clap of thunder unaccompanied by lightning, the terrible ferocity that amateurs in the field of suffering might mistake for weakness.
In my early twenties, that's when I really began to write. Before that, I was too busy working, keeping myself going.
In December 2014, Uber held its annual holiday party on an unfurnished floor at its swank, mood-lit headquarters in San Francisco. Employees and investors attended in flamboyant attire from the Roaring '20s and drank at an open bar into the early morning hours.
After eating an entire bull, a mountain lion felt so good he started roaring. He kept it up until a hunter came along and shot him... The moral: When you're full of bull, keep your mouth shut.
Urban women don't breed in their twenties. Shortly after, I became a mother too, which is why I was probably so child friendly.
I'd never want to go back to being in my twenties or thirties. I was lost and confused and uncomfortable in my own skin.
I have breakups that I can credit to every song. In my twenties, I picked people who would create that dysfunction and drama, so I could draw upon it.
within that ageing outer shell we remain very much the same as we did in our late teens and early twenties.
America is one of the highest tax nations in the world. Reducing taxes will cause new companies and new jobs to come roaring back into our country. Believe me, it'll happen and it'll happen fast.
'Constructed Worlds' comes from a novel draft that I wrote in my early twenties and reread/revised only in my late thirties.
I studied film scoring and orchestration and conducting and arranging in my twenties, and I scored a lot of television shows and other things.
Those who are preparing for the coming of Christ should be sober, and watch unto prayer, for our adversary, the Devil, goeth about like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour; whom we are to resist steadfast in the faith.
It was great for me to go through all of my crazy Ferraris in my twenties. I think it was an inoculation against any kind of a midlife crisis.
Most people never believed in the real possibility of going to the moon, and neither did I until I was in my twenties.
Alec Nevala-Lee comes roaring out of the gate with a novel that's as thrilling as it is thought-provoking, as unexpected as it is erudite. The Icon Thief is a wild ride through a fascinating and morally complex world, a puzzle Duchamp himself would have applauded. Bravo.
My characters are more like men than these real men are, see. They're rough and rude, they got hands and they got bellies. They hate and they lust; break the skin of civilization and you find the ape, roaring and red-handed.
I was greatly affected by a guy named Rob Briner, who died about five years ago, who wrote a book called "Roaring Lambs", which is a book on how to be salt and light in the secular community.
I wrote eight full-length adult novels in my twenties. None of them were published.
All through my twenties, I lived in very walkable cities - Philadelphia, San Francisco, and New York.
I romanticized about it in my twenties, but I don't think I would have enjoyed being a spy. I worry too much.
Being in your twenties and trying to figure out who you are and what you want to do in life - with or without cancer - is a scary endeavor on its own.
I've always had individual friends, but I didn't find the people I wanted to learn from as an adult until my mid-twenties.
If you look at most beauty advertisements, you would think that makeup is only for beautiful women in their early twenties.
Life - life - let there be life!
Better a thousand times the roaring hours
When wave and wind,
Like the Arch-Murderer in flight
From the Avenger at his heel,
Storm through the desolate fastnesses
And wild waste places of the world!
Personally, my twenties were a complete waste of time. Professionally, I hope some good came of them.
In my twenties, I was determined to change the world. In my thirties, I tried to transform the church. In my early forties, I discovered I was the problem.
Depend upon it, since Satan could not kill the church by roaring at her like a lion, he is now trying to crush her by hugging her like a bear.
A vile beastly rottenheaded foolbegotten brazenthroated pernicous piggish screaming, tearing, roaring, perplexing, splitmecrackle crashmecriggle insane ass of a woman is practising howling below-stairs with a brute of a singingmaster so horribly, that my head is nearly off.
In my early twenties, the whole experience of going on tour was like losing myself in this slightly wild environment.
I played rugby from the age of 10 until my late twenties; an unlikely player - small, quiet, long-haired and 'wiry.'
I lived my twenties on the road, in all different countries experiencing this momentum of a career which was taking off in its own way.
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.
What ever happened to freak shows? Back in the twenties when elephant man was born at least he had a job waiting for him.
I wish I'd lived in New York in my early twenties. Or learned to speak more languages at a young age. I didn't do either.
When I was 49, I posed for Playboy - I was very flattered to be asked. I was quite honoured, really, considering that most of the models they feature are in their twenties.
Light coursed through Karou and darkness chased it-burning through her, chilling her, shimmer and shadow, ice and fire, blood and starlight, rushing, roaring, filling her.
Time is weird in your twenties. It's intense, and you feel like it's running out. But you'll get to thirty and see you are still here on the planet.
I really was a terrible actor. I did it for years in my twenties because it was like being at university again.
I was married when I was in my early twenties, and my former husband, an absolutely lovely man, didn't get the writing thing.
Since I was in my early twenties, at ABC, I was always only interested in things that were not already being done.
A few minutes ago every tree was excited, bowing to the roaring storm, waving, swirling, tossing their branches in glorious enthusiasm like worship. But though to the outer ear these trees are now silent, their songs never cease.
About 10 minutes ago, we all woke up because of this strange roaring sound. We all raced toward the sound, which turned out to be the washing machine going back on. Who knew the rinse cycle could be so scary?
TV evangelists say they don't favor any particular
denomination, but I think we've all seen their eyes
light up at tens and twenties.
Every time I went to the doctor when I was in my twenties, he repeated the same thing to me: don't wait too long to have children.
When I was in my early twenties, I hoped one day to own a Victoria Cross, the ultimate decoration in Britain and the Commonwealth for bravery in the face of the enemy.
There are many women in their late teens and early twenties who have either experienced violence in a relationship or have witnessed it at home in their childhood.
Roaring like a tiger turns some children into pianists who debut at Carnegie Hall but only crushes others. Coddling gives some the excuse to fail and others the chance to succeed.
One of the greatest advantages of the totalitarian elites of the twenties and thirties was to turn any statement of fact into a question of motive.
How can a man marry wisely in his twenties? The girl he's going to wind up wanting hasn't even been born.
Everyone - particularly my female friends I speak to - all say 'I wouldn't be in my twenties again if I was paid.' It's a difficult time.
I feel like I wasted my time in my twenties. When you are beginning to realise your potential you wish you'd realized it earlier.
My twenties were painful. You had to go out to nightclubs. I love not having to pretend to enjoy those things anymore.
In your twenties, you're trying to figure out who you are: making mistakes, wanting to be sexy, growing up as a woman.
I kind of romanticized what it was like to be a writer and director when I was in my early twenties. Working as a production assistant knocked that right out of me.
