We reckon that in about 20 years there'll be none left.
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ISABELLA ROSSELLINI They haven't been used in about 20 years. Still, they shouldn't have been left out.
HENRY CHRISTENSEN On April 3, 2014, Jane Goodall turned 80. The iconic blond ponytail has gone gray, but the sparkle o...
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CASEY STENGEL Joe Lieberman hasn't done anything about it in 20 years.
NED LAMONT In the last 20 years, the link between education and manufacturing has been left to rot on the vine.
DAN SWINNEY We reckon that about 50,000 infected people are now receiving anti-retroviral (ARV) treatment nation...
BABATUNDE OSOTIMEHIN Now almost 20 years later, we have trees that are 20 feet tall.
STEVE WIRT It's been a long time (that none of the teams was in the Top 5 of the polls). It's probably almost 2...
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ISABELLA ROSSELLINI After 20 years of evaluations, none of which put his IQ over 70 — and some that put his IQ in the ...
MICHAEL CHARLTON In 20 years from now we will all be able to click and watch TV.
REED HASTINGS I lived in Paris when I was 20 and 21, and actually knew people that worked for the government there...
ANDIE MACDOWELL When we lived in Memphis, Jane and I often talked about moving to Knoxville when we retired.
LARRY MARTIN If we were having this call 15 or 20 years ago, we wouldn't be talking about making choices among so...
DAVE OGREAN I was diagnosed with diabetes about 20 years ago.
JIM FOX Bird flu isn't over in Switzerland. We are not finding cases any more but on the other hand we can b...
MARCEL FALK What might we know about these chemicals 20 years from now? ... We can't continue to pretend that as...
BARBARA BRENNER We like the entire region, but specifically we believe that the growth rates for consumer finance in...
DAVID NISSEN We are losing privacy at an alarming rate - we have none left.
JOHN MCAFEE It will certainly be 20 years or more before that happens,
NEIL ARMSTRONG A child thinks 20 shillings and 20 years can never be spent.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN All that was left is the 'O St' from the sign and a 20-ounce mug that we found in the debris.
STEVE MILLER What if in 20 years we say, 'small schools? What was that all about?' We're trying to build for a va...
ED PETERS Your private life should be private. I reckon that's a good thing that you talk about your work ...
KEISHA CASTLE-HUGHES About 20 years ago not every man used a deodorant,
DYLAN JONES Our revenues are down about 20 percent from prior years.
NEIL BALDWIN Unless we look at that, we will have huge problems - absolute gridlock - in 20 or 30 years' time,
ALISTAIR DARLING We've been able to show in three years improvements in technology that have shaved the electrical co...
PETER MACLAGGAN I worry about 10, 15, 20, 25 years down the road. Where are we going to be in this age of nuclear we...
LINCOLN CHAFEE I worry about 10, 15, 20, 25 years down the road, ... Where are we going to be in this age of nuclea...
LINCOLN CHAFEE 20 years of votes can tell you much more about a man than 20 weeks of campaign rhetoric.
ZELL MILLER We don't have another 20 years,
BART STUPAK A child thinks 20 shillings and 20 years can scarce ever be spent.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN He's done a tremendous job in the time he has been up there and there's some talent on that team. In...
DON STROCK A 20/20 mindset produces uncontainable joy and peace. These fruits allow you to live more creatively...
FARSHAD ASL A 20/20 mindset eradicates any source of fear, doubt, and uncertainty. It produces a balanced life i...
FARSHAD ASL It's been 20 years. They didn't want to know about it.
ALEX TRUPIANO This would be the biggest pipeline built in the last 20 years.
JENNIFER ANDREWS I don't want to wait 20 or 50 years for something to be done about petrochemical pollution.
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JANE GOODALL Certainly the first true humans were unique by virtue of their large brains. It was because the huma...
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JANE GOODALL We have the choice to use the gift of our life to make the world a better place--or not to bother
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JANE GOODALL It was both fascinating and appalling to learn that chimpanzees were capable of hostile and territor...
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JANE GOODALL If we haven't educated people like this young man,
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JANE GOODALL I am not deeply involved in Australian politics but I know there are prime ministers, governments ar...
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JANE GOODALL War had always seemed to me to be a purely human behavior. Accounts of warlike behavior date back to...
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JANE GOODALL I had been told from school onwards that the best definition of a human being was man the tool-maker...
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JANE FONDA Every savage can dance.
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JANE AUSTEN Action indeed is the sole medium of expression for ethics.
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JANE FONDA Keep smiling - it takes 10 years off!
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JANE SMILEY Think only of the past as its remembrance gives you pleasure.
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CALAMITY JANE We remained in Texas leading a quiet home life until 1889.
CALAMITY JANE While in El Paso, I met Mr. Clinton Burk, a native of Texas, who I married in August 1885.
CALAMITY JANE During the fall and winter we built Fort Meade and the town of Sturgis.
CALAMITY JANE I was in Deadwood at the time and on hearing of the killing made my way at once to the scene of the ...
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CALAMITY JANE As many of the riders before me had been held up and robbed of their packages, mail and money that t...
CALAMITY JANE We were ordered out to quell an uprising of the Indians, and were out for several days, had numerous...
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JANE AUSTEN [I]f a book is well written, I always find it too short.
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JANE AUSTEN I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading! How much sooner one tires of any thing than ...
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JANE AUSTEN To wish was to hope, and to hope was to expect
JANE AUSTEN There is a stubbornness about me that never can bear to be frightened at the will of others. My cour...
JANE AUSTEN I hate to hear you talk about all women as if they were fine ladies instead of rational creatures. N...
JANE AUSTEN Oh, Lizzy! do anything rather than marry without affection.
JANE AUSTEN I cannot fix on the hour, or the spot, or the look or the words, which laid the foundation. It is to...
JANE AUSTEN There is, I believe, in every disposition a tendency to some particular evil, a natural defect, whic...
JANE AUSTEN Somewhere a bird sang, its chant hanging plaintive and melancholy in the still air...I think it's a ...
JANE JOHNSON We are all fools in love
JANE AUSTEN ....how good Mrs. West could have written such books and collected so many hard works, with all her ...
JANE AUSTEN What should I do with your strong, manly, spirited sketches, full of variety and glow? How could I p...
JANE AUSTEN Here I am once more in this scene of dissipation and vice, and I begin already to find my morals cor...
JANE AUSTEN Walter Scott has no business to write novels, especially good ones. — It is not fair. — He has f...
JANE AUSTEN I cannot help thinking that it is more natural to have flowers grow out of the head than fruit.
JANE AUSTEN If I am a wild Beast I cannot help it. It is not my own fault.
JANE AUSTEN