Thirty Quotes

A journey of four hundred and thirty miles can be made in any part of the United States, but in Turkey it takes as many days.

Thirty, thirty-five, forty, all had come to visit her like admonitory relatives, and all had slipped away without a trace, without a sound, and now, once again, she was waiting.

It is my conviction that no normal man ever fell in love, within the ordinary meaning of the term, after the age of thirty.

You have not had thirty years' experience . . . You have had one year's experience 30 times.

Thirty-two coups d'etat are enough.

I wrote a thirty-second song that I couldn't finish for a year.

You cannot write to resonate twenty or thirty or forty years from now. You only can write for that very day, but whatever happens is all gravy.

I'm magnificent! I'm five feet eleven inches and I weigh one hundred thirty-five pounds, and I look like a racehorse.

It happened fast. Thirty-two minutes for one world to die, another to be born.

Thirty-three percent of all of our regrets pertain to decisions we made about education.

I liked to think I had written 'scripts' when I was in high school, but looking back at them, they were about thirty pages of wannabe-Mamet dialogue with a staple through them.

In another thirty years people will laugh at anyone who tries to invent a language without closures, just as they'll laugh now at anyone who tries to invent a language without recursion.

my mother always found me out. Always. She's been dead for thirty-five years, but I have this feeling that even now she's watching.

For me, I want to get across the stage to the people. I want to point at you, thirty, forty rows back, and you know I'm pointing at you, and we're having a laugh and getting it together.

And have they fixed the where, and when? And shall Trelawny die? Here's thirty thousand Cornish men, Will know the reason why!

I am going to be pretty kick a$$ by the time I'm thirty, and I can't wait!!

Satan himself can't save a woman who wears thirty-shilling corsets under a thirty-guinea costume.

It is a truth universally acknowledged that a thirty-something woman in possession of a satisfying career and fabulous hairdo must be in want of very little

Thirty-five is half a life. I can't lose the other half. I've lost so much living as a shadow of a person.

To Armenians, half Armenians, quarter Armenians, and one-eight Armenians. Sixteen and thirty-second Armenians, and other winners, are likelier to be happy with a useful book

Inside every seventy-year-old is a thirty-five-year-old asking, 'What happened?

I have succeeded in getting my actual work down to thirty minutes a day. That leaves me eighteen hours for engineering.

Do we look like thrill-seekers? Wasn't it enough that we had to put up that sign reading NO HABLA ESPANOL and acknowledge the existence of thirty percent of the population, even in the negative?

At fifteen my mind was directed to study, and at thirty I knew where to stand.

[The natural world cleans water, pollinates plants and provides pharmaceuticals, among many other gifts.] Thirty trillion dollars worth of services, scot-free to humanity, every year.

[The] emperor of the West, the feeble and dissolute Valentinian, [had] reached his thirty-fifth year without attaining the age of reason or courage.

At thirty, man suspects himself a fool; Knows it at forty, and reforms his plan.

Jewish legend says that the world rests on 36 just men: only thirty six, but their moral strength is immense.

I think the Russians might do away with the terror in twenty or thirty or years, when they are richer, and when they don't need these repressive methods so much.

For the first time we have a weapon that nobody has used for thirty years. This gives me great hope for the human race.

A new friend is always a miracle, but at thirty-three years old, such a bird of paradise rising in the sage-brush was an avatar. One friend in a lifetime is much; two are many; three are hardly

What you haven't done by thirty you're not likely to do. What you have done you'll do lots more.

At twenty-five, girls begin to talk about being old maids, but secretly resolve that they never will. At thirty, they say nothing about it, but quietly accept the fact.

Victory won't come to me unless I go to it; a grape tendril ties a knot in knots till knotted thirty times

I'm thirty-six years old. I'm just getting started!

Seven thirty in the morning is too early for a man of my standing.

What I want you to know is that 'Zero Dark Thirty' is a dramatization, not a realistic portrayal of the facts.

XM radio doesn't have commercials, so after about thirty minutes of listening to it, I'm like, "What should I buy?"

Software development, like professional sports, has a way of making thirty-year-old men feel decrepit.

You're peculiar, you're aggravating, yet you're easy to forgive. You say you're seventeen?..How odd. How strange. And my wife thirty and yet you seem so much older at times. I can't get over it.

I took desperate measures to lose weight and did terrible things to myself. I went from diet pills to thirty laxatives a day to throwing up.

As an O.B. doctor of thirty years, and having delivered 4,000 babies, I can assure you life begins at conception.

Oh, look at this. NBC/Wall Street Journal: "Thirty-eight percent of the American people say [Donald] Trump's comments about women disqualify him from being president."

I don't love the years going by. I'd just as soon stay forty-five. But it's OK because I feel a whole lot better than I did at thirty-five.

And I a smiling woman. I am only thirty. And like the cat I have nine times to die.

I have let things slip, a thirty-year~old cargo boat Stubbornly hanging on to my name and address.

A man is sane morally at thirty, rich mentally at forty, wise spiritually at fifty-or never!

I shall be thirty-one next birthday. My youth is gone like a dream; and very little use have I ever made of it. What have I done these last thirty years? Precious little.

Though no one had been buried here for almost thirty years, the grass was mown by yours truly. I felt a tidy graveyard made a happy graveyard.

My interests are different now than they were thirty years ago.