Top 24 My Misspent Youth Quotes

#1. Socialized medicine must fail for the same reasons all socialism must fail: it offers no system for rationally allocating resources, and instead promotes the overutilization of all resources, ending in bankruptcy.

Llewellyn Rockwell

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#2. To play billiards well is the sign of a misspent youth.

Herbert Spencer

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#3. ("An eye for an eye," Mac said at the squadron reunion. Until everyone was blind, Teddy wondered?)

Kate Atkinson

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#4. It is the thinnest lines that define us.

David Macinnis Gill

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#5. As part of my misspent youth I spent too much time in the sun and every few months I have to go and have some basal cell removed from my own craggy features.

John McCain

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#6. I am a good woman. I know it.

Arthur Miller

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#7. But the southwest wind of Spring brings also remorse. We catch the vague spirit of unrest in the air and we regret our misspent youth.

P.G. Wodehouse

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#8. It's never long distance between friends.

Sarah Dessen

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#9. I always try to tell a good story, one with a compelling plot that will keep the pages turning. That is my first and primary goal. Sometimes I can tackle an issue-homelessness, tobacco litigation, insurance fraud, the death penalty-and wrap a good story around it.

John Grisham

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#10. New York City is home to so many people from so many places and the uniqueness of it is that you never feel a foreigner. English is almost hardly ever heard in the subway. In fact, it's weird.

Mira Nair

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#11. It won't happen yet, Ellen mused, mashing cooked carrots for Jill's lunch. Breakups seldom do. It will unfold slowly, one little tell- tale symptom after another like some awful, hellish flower.

Sylvia Plath

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#12. Our home has been nothing but a playroom. I have been your doll-wife, just as at home I was papa's doll-child; and here the children have been my dolls.

Henrik Ibsen

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#13. Time misspent in youth is sometimes all the freedom one ever has.

Anita Brookner

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#14. All the New York City Ballet does is hit beautiful home runs.

John Guare

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#15. Not everybody benefits from a misspent youth.

Thomas Pynchon

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#16. An excessive knowledge of Marxism is a sign of a misspent youth.

John McCarthy

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#17. Somewhere in my callow, misspent youth, I was smart enough to marry my best friend.

Rob Lowe

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#18. I have the reputation for having read all of Henry James. Which would argue a misspent youth and middle age.

James Thurber

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#19. Any youth which is not misspent is, by definition, misspent.

Hermester Barrington

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#20. Which leads us to discuss if, deep down, Edgar Freemantle has decided that when the time comes, he's just going to - in the words of my misspent youth - cry fuck it and crawl in the bucket.

Stephen King

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#21. Each moment you are alive is a gem, shining through and containing earth and sky, water and clouds. It needs you to breathe gently for the miracles to be displayed. Suddenly you hear the birds singing, the pines chanting, see the flowers blooming, the blue sky, the white clouds ...

Thich Nhat Hanh

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#22. To my son Hugh, in return for the care and sorrow he has caused me all the days of his life, for his dissolute career and his desertion, I do give and bequeath the sum of one thousand dollars and the memory of his misspent youth.

Hallie Erminie Rives

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#23. A graceful and blessed old age must have three elements in it: a happy retrospect, a peaceful present, and an inspiring future. And old age cannot have either one of these three if the youth has been wasted and manhood has been misspent.

Lyman Abbott

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#24. A certain skill at billiards is the mark of a gentleman, but to play too well is the sign of a misspent youth.
Lucien Fairchild

Mary Jo Putney

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