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A reporter is always concerned with tomorrow. There's nothing tangible of yesterday. All I can say I've done is agitate the air ten or fifteen minutes and then boom - it's gone.
Written by Edward R. Murrow
It took me fifteen years to discover I had no talent for writing, but I couldn't give it up because by that time I was too famous.
Written by Robert Benchley
Inflation is when you pay fifteen dollars for the ten-dollar haircut you used to get for five dollars when you had hair.
Written by Sam Ewing
To me, old age is always fifteen years older than I am.
Written by Bernard Baruch
I'd marry again if I found a man who had fifteen million dollars, would sign over half to me, and guarantee that he'd be dead within a year.
Written by Bette Davis
I smoke ten to fifteen cigars a day. At my age I have to hold on to something.
Written by George Burns
I once made love for an hour and fifteen minutes, but it was the night the clocks are set ahead.
Written by Garry Shandling
Resolve to edge in a little reading every day, if it is but a single sentence. If you gain fifteen minutes a day, it will make itself felt at the end of the year.
Written by Horace Mann
Most of the basic material a writer works with is acquired before the age of fifteen.
Written by Willa Cather
As far as I'm concerned, the only difference between fact and what most people call fiction is about fifteen pages in the dictionary.
Written by Charles de Lint
As far as I'm concerned, Aaron is the best ball player of my era. He is to baseball of the last fifteen years what Joe DiMaggio was before him. He's never received the credit he's due.
Written by Mickey Mantle
I won't play for a penny less than fifteen hundred dollars.
Written by Honus Wagner
Doctors tell me I have the body of a thirty year old. I know I have the brain of a fifteen year old. If you've got both, you can play baseball.
Written by Pete Rose
At fifteen life had taught me undeniably that surrender, in its place, was as honorable as resistance, especially if one had no choice.
Written by Maya Angelou
About fifteen miles above New Orleans the river goes very slowly. It has broadened out there until it is almost a sea and the water is yellow with the mud of half a continent. Where the sun strikes it, it is golden.
Written by Frank Yerby
Michael Jackson was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. It caused quite a controversy, because his nose isn't eligible for another fifteen years.
Written by Conan O'Brien
To look almost pretty is an acquisition of higher delight to a girl who has been looking plain for the first fifteen years of her life than a beauty from her cradle can ever receive.
Written by Jane Austen
The role of a comedian is to make the audience laugh, at a minimum of once every fifteen seconds.
Written by Lenny Bruce
I'm 65 and I guess that puts me in with the geriatrics. But if there were fifteen months in every year, I'd only be 48. That's the trouble with us. We number everything. Take women, for example. I think they deserve to have more than twelve years between the ages of 28 and 40.
Written by James Thurber
Get into a line that you will find to be a deep personal interest, something you really enjoy spending twelve to fifteen hours a day working at, and the rest of the time thinking about.
Written by Earl Nightingale
From the age of fifteen, dogma has been the fundamental principle of my religion: I know no other religion; I cannot enter into the idea of any other sort of religion; religion, as a mere sentiment, is to me a dream and a mockery.
Written by John Henry Newman
I'd the upbringing a nun would envy. Until I was fifteen I was more familiar with Africa than my own body.
Written by Joe Orton
You know what they say about Chicago. If you don't like the weather, wait fifteen minutes.
Written by Ralph Kiner
You do live longer with bran, but you spend the last fifteen years on the toilet.
Written by Alan King
You get fifteen democrats in a room, and you get twenty opinions.
Written by Patrick Leahy
I was the center square on Hollywood Squares for about fifteen weeks.
Written by Jerry Mathers
Friday was Atlanta. That was fifteen bucks. Once a month, we made a six hundred mile trip from Indianapolis down to Atlanta, and at fifteen dollars, by the time you feed yourself and buy gasoline, you're minus about ten bucks.
Written by Lou Thesz
A revolution only lasts fifteen years, a period which coincides with the effectiveness of a generation.
Written by Jose Ortega y Gasset
Taking Big Bird away from our five year olds, lunch money away from our ten year olds, job training programs away from our fifteen year olds, and college loans away from our twenty year olds is a disgrace.
Written by John Murray
To appreciate heaven well, it's good for a person to have some fifteen minutes of hell.
Written by Will Carleton

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