It took me twenty years of living with my father to accept the idea that being good could be good enough.
– Stephen King
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- 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 forty. – Chris Rock
- You wanted to kill your father in order to be your father yourself. Now you are your father, but a dead father. – Sigmund Freud
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- But I despised men who accepted their fate. I shaped mine twenty times and had it broken twenty times in my hands. – Dorothy Dunnett
- The conception of two people living together for twenty-five years without having a cross word suggests a lack of spirit only to be admired in sheep – AP Herbert
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- Accept where you are, accept what you have, accept who you are ~ do what you can with all of that and let it be enough. – Nikki Rowe
- You can imprison a man, but not an idea. You can exile a man, but not an idea. You can kill a man, but not an idea. – Benazir Bhutto
- An idea? An idea won’t get you nothing but another idea. You need money, cash, to make anything happen in this doggone world. – Nathan McCall
- Everyone has an idea. But it’s really about executing the idea and attracting other people to help you work on the idea. – Jack Dorsey
- Years of love, followed by heartache. Those are the years that define me.Those are the years that know-“ love’s eternity is you. – C Elizabeth
- When I was twenty-something, I asked my father, -œWhen did you start feeling like a grownup?- His response: -œNever. – Shannon Celebi
- With their mother lying in a coma twenty miles away, they clung together drunkenly and wept for the loss of their father. – Richard Yates
- I’m a post-menopausal woman who’s lived in a man’s world for twenty years. A more cynical, cruel creature it’s hard to find. – Mo Hayder
- If Jesus had been killed twenty years ago, Catholic school children would be wearing little electric chairs around their necks instead of crosses. – Lenny Bruce
- My wife and I were happy for twenty years. Then we met. – Rodney Dangerfield
- Fifty year old wealthy man resents twenty five year old middle class man, without recalling that 25 years back even he was a poor man. – Amit Kalantri
- Megan, you just single handedly set the women’s movement back twenty years – Anie Michaels
- Language, when it finally comes, has the vigor of a felon pardoned after twenty-one years on hold. Sudden, raw, stripped to its underwear. – Toni Morrison
- I prayed for freedom for twenty years, but received no answer until I prayed with my legs. – Frederick Dougl
- Twenty years old and this man stood ready to take on the world, all for the sake of our unborn baby. – AB Shepherd
- Poverty, like obesity, has the tendency to add at least ten years to the appearance of its victims, especially those who are over the age of twenty. – Mokokoma Mokhonoana
- At that time I was only twenty-four years old. My life then was already gloomy, disorderly, and solitary to the point of savagery. – Fyodor Dostoyevsky
- Who can see twenty-five years into the future?- she had asked. -œYour guess is as good as theirs. Confidence is everything. – John Perkins
- For writers it is always said that the first twenty years of life contain the whole of experience -“ the rest is observation – Graham Greene
- Twenty years have intervened; for ten of them I lived and fought for Dejah Thoris and her people, and for ten I have lived upon her memory. – Edgar Rice Burroughs
- When you hate something for twenty years, you get to know it well. – Kiana Davenport
- Lord, the money we do spend on Government and it’s not one bit better than the government we got for one-third the money twenty years ago. – Will Rogers
- You’ve lived in America for twenty years. Eat badly, damn it. – Jennifer Crusie
- Even sentenced to twenty-five years in prison Ted didn’t get what he deserved. Maybe his prison mates would give it to him. – Suzie Ivy
- It was him, thirty years too old, twenty pounds too light, & forty watts too dim maybe, but him. – Michael Chabon
- I’m thirty-six years old, but I don’t feel like it. Some days I feel like I’m twenty-one, some days I feel like I’m pushing sixty. – Sarah Colonna