Twenty One Birthday Quotes

#1. I was going to put what birthday it was on the sign," he said, "but Jace said that after twenty, you're just old, so it doesn't matter anyway."
Jace stopped with his fork halfway to his mouth.
"I said that? - Author: Cassandra Clare

#2. A man of sixty has spent twenty years in bed and over three years in eating. - Author: Arnold Bennett

#3. We don't understand life any better at forty than at twenty, but we know it and admit it - Author: Jules Renard

#4. The best advice I was ever given was on my twenty-first birthday when my father said, Son, here's a million dollars. Don't lose it. - Author: Larry Niven

#5. A lot of times Mick will play me different things, or I'll listen to a cassette, and out of twenty ideas or whatever, I'll find two or three that are just blowing me away, and we'll start working on them right away. - Author: Lou Gramm

#6. All the United States, it is a society that is split like to the bottom, that had very poor people in the country that is one of the wealthiest countries. - Author: Desmond Tutu

#7. You know who you remind me of? The kid cop in Lethal Weapon 3. You know, the one who says, 'it's my twenty-first birthday today', and right away you know he's dead meat? - Author: Jennifer Crusie

#8. Things happen the way they happen because the world is the way it is. - Author: Ann Leckie

#9. You belong to me now, and I'll be back to get yo after your twenty-first birthday, when the time is right. No one else can touch you until then and I'll always be around to make sure. - Author: Michelle A. Valentine

#10. Let them say what they wish behind your back. You need only be strong enough that they don't say it to your face. - Author: Courtney Milan

#11. So that's the story of how I committed statutory rape less than twenty-four hours out of prison
on my birthday no less - Author: Joanna Wylde

#12. And like that, I said goodbye to my grandmother like we were two people who met in a coffee shop, shared a lifetime of stories and left wanting more, but knowing we'd meet there again. - Author: Darnell Lamont Walker

#13. Twenty-five, he was. Twenty-five tomorrow. Some years the snow had melted for his birthday, but not this year, and so it had been a long winter full of cows. - Author: Jane Smiley

#14. They don't want to know that you'll never eat birthday cake because you don't want to erase the magical taste of frosting on his lips. That you wake up ever day wondering why you got to live and he didn't. - Author: Sarah Ockler

#15. It's your life, so take it personally - Author: Gary Wood

#16. Stop it. This is serious! (Selena)
Serious? Please. I'm standing out here on my twenty-ninth birthday, barefoot and in jeans my mother would burn, holding a stupid book to my chest in an effort to summon a Greek love-slave from the great beyond. (Grace) - Author: Sherrilyn Kenyon

#17. I am now in my twenty-second year and yet the only birthday which I can clearly distinguish among all the rest is my twelfth, for it was on that damp and misty day in September I met the Captain for the first time. - Author: Graham Greene

#18. Every human heart cries and yearns for the same thing: a chance to fulfill his or her own dreams and desires. Even the poorest man has a dream. - Author: Myles Munroe

#19. Disobedience to conscience is voluntary; bad poetry, on the other hand, is usually not made on purpose. - Author: C.S. Lewis

#20. It was on my twenty-sixth birthday that it finally hit me: Love was bullshit. There was no happily ever after. - Author: Cindi Madsen

#21. When you were a kid and the circus came to town it was awesome to see these little creatures, but these things go out of fashion, like polyester blazers with rolled up sleeves. We don't have to suffer them anymore so why are there all these little people running around? - Author: Zach Braff

#22. On a royal birthday every house must fly a flag, or the owner would be dragged to a police station and be fined twenty-five rubles. - Author: Mary Antin

#23. My theory has always been, that if we are to dream, the flatteries of hope are as cheap, and pleasanter, than the gloom of despair. - Author: Thomas Jefferson

#24. Ruby's tenth birthday party. She wore a red dress and we skated and she told me we were halfway to twenty and someday we would go to France. - Author: Catherine Lacey

#25. With a recent birthday, I've been acting now for twenty years. - Author: Thayer David

#26. Looking for a supernova, therefore, was a little like standing on the observation platform of the Empire State Building with a telescope and searching windows around Manhattan in the hope of finding, let us say, someone lighting a twenty-first birthday cake. - Author: Bill Bryson

#27. Faith is not belief. Belief is passive. Faith is active. - Author: Edith Hamilton

#28. I saw Richard Linklater's film 'Slacker' for my twenty-first birthday. That was the moment when it all seemed possible. This guy gave me hope. - Author: Kevin Smith

#29. On January 30, 1988, my twenty-seventh birthday, I became a strict vegetarian. I developed a passion for health and nutrition. My diet consists of fruits, vegetables, grains, nuts and legumes only, and has for the past 15 years now. - Author: Dexter Scott King

#30. Washington had learned the secrets of inducing others to follow his lead. Washington probably knew more about leadership before he celebrated his twenty-fifth birthday than John Adams discovered in his lifetime. - Author: John Ferling

#31. Suddenly this camera, this thing, allowed me to move around the world in a certain kind of way, with a certain kind of purpose. (On receiving a camera for her twenty-first birthday) - Author: Carrie Mae Weems

#32. ... tomorrow was her birthday, and she was thinking how fast the years went by, how old she was getting, and how little she seemed to have accomplished. Almost twenty-five and nothing to show for it. - Author: Louisa May Alcott

#33. May 27, 2013 It's hard not to think about Chris on his twenty-first birthday. - Author: Cassia Leo

#34. Frye's influence on me lasted twenty years but came to an abrupt halt on my thirty-seventh birthday, July 11, 1967, when I awakened from a nightmare and then passed the entire day in composing a dithyramb, The Covering Cherub; or, Poetic Influence. - Author: Harold Bloom

#35. I have everything I had twenty years ago, only it's all a little bit lower. - Author: Gypsy Rose Lee