Twelve Quotes
There are over 550 million firearms in worldwide circulation. That's one firearm for every twelve people on the planet. The only question is, how do we arm the other 11?
When I was young, I worked for a capitalist twelve hours a day and I was always tired. Now I work for myself twenty hours a day and I never get tired
I didn't have any real art training, but when I was about twelve nad thirteen, another boy and I went to a sign painter's house every Friday night and took lessons.
There aren't twelve-hundred people in the world who understand pictures. The others pretend and don't care.
I came- though the child of entirely irreligious (Jewish) parents - to a deep religiousness, which, however, reached an abrupt end at the age of twelve.
If a woman tells you she's twenty and looks sixteen, she's twelve. If she tells you she's twenty-six and looks twenty-six, she's damn near fourty.
I haven't had a drink in twelve days and I've gotta say, I'm pretty shocked at how boring people are.
I asked my mother I said, "You divorced my dad, how did you decide? She said, "I decided twelve years before he knew it." I was like wow; I'm learning something new every day.
It was the beginning of the war. I was twelve years old, my parents were alive, and God still dwelt in our town.
But Christ's lore and his apostles twelve, He taught and first he followed it himself.
Twelve Dancings are dancing, and taking no rest, And closely their hands together are press'd; And soon as a dance has come to a close, Another begins, and each merrily goes.
If you are still being hurt by an event that happened to you at twelve, it is the thought that is hurting you now.
I didn't see much besides Melbourne and a quick trip down to the Twelve Apostles, but all the Aussies I encountered were good-spirited and had a fine sense of humor.
If you can get a twelve year-old kid to go listen to Thelonius Monk, what more do you want? Do you want a big pile of cash, too? That's a home run for me.
Although I always loved reading and putting words on paper, I never thought about becoming a writer until I was twelve.
My sister started acting professionally when she was twelve, but I wanted to go to college first
I spend twelve hours a week - a little over 10% of my waking hours - playing the game. Now I am trying to figure out how to get by on less sleep in order to fit in a few more hands.
A lot of the kinship that people notice is not coincidental. I was very impressionable and trying to find my role models when I was twelve or thirteen.
Children who have proven themselves to be incorrigible by the age of twelve should be quickly and quietly beheaded, lest they grow to maturity, marry, and perpetuate the likeness of their being.
I've told the same story twelve different ways, but I think that's just part of what writers do. Once may not be enough.
We know of fishing vessels that carry up to twelve different flags on board, and they re-flag their ship at sea,.
I never have been a coder, outside of when I was twelve or something, like on the Atari 1200 XP or whatever I had.
Since age twelve, I've felt like I'm someone else,'cause I hung my original self from the top bunk with a belt.
Kids are coming out earlier and earlier - some, as young as twelve now - and schools need to take that into account.
If you will stay with the majority of the Twelve Apostles, and the records of the Church, you will never be led astray.
When I was twelve, the biggest name in Rock and Roll was Elvis Presley. I bought an EP, "King Creole". I hid it in the basement, but my mother found it.
There is no significant idea which cannot be explained to an intelligent twelve year old boy in fifteen minutes.
I first picked up the bass guitar when I was twelve years old, and fooled around with it. By the time I was thirteen I got pretty serious about it.
Twelve states in the Great Plains have a wind energy potential greater then the electric use of our entire nation.
The novel's not organized like a screenplay. If you shot the novel, you'd have a twelve-hour movie.
I always have to have a six pack or twelve pack of Entenmann's doughnuts in my house, no other brand.
Many physicists these days sound like the Delphic oracle - with equations.
Life insurance in America has traditionally been dominated by mutual insurers. Twelve of the fifteen largest life insurers are mutuals.
The family story tells, and it was told true, of my great-grandfather who begat eight genius children and bought twelve almost new grand pianos. He left a considerable estate when he died.
And then there was my mate who'd just been fitted with a brand new hearing aid. "It's the best in the world", he said. "What type is it?", I asked and he said "ten past twelve".
Our young people will learn more about the cult of militarism in this short and accurate book by Joel Andreas than they might learn in their first twelve years of schooling.
I listen to nothing or classical music just because after being in the studio for twelve hours, the last thing you want to do is listen to anything.
I had a sense that my mother was struggling, when I was a kid, working twelve hour days, making $12,000 a year with two kids in a trailer park.
You know, there's a 12 step program for gambling. You should look into that. Twelve steps. Coyote laughed. I'll bet I can do it in six.
The year you win an Oscar is the fastest year in a Hollywood actor's life. Twelve months later they ask, 'Who won the Oscar last year?'
I came to this country when I was twelve years old because my parents wanted to give me new opportunities to succeed. President Obama wants everyone to have the chances I had.