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Twenty-two is just such a random age. It's a little blah. -- Jennifer Damiano
Football is a simple game. Twenty-two men chase a ball for 90 minutes and at the end, the Germans always win. -- Gary Lineker
Of the twenty-two civilizations that have appeared in history, nineteen of them collapsed when they reached the moral state the United States is in now. -- Arnold J. Toynbee
The years go so fast. I mean, I just realized that at the end of the year I will be twenty-two, and I just turned twenty-one. -- Nastassja Kinski
Twenty-two million cases of hepatitis B are spread every year because of the reuse of syringes. The WHO says one in two injections given is unsafe. -- Marc Koska
From that time through the time I was a New Dramatist, when I was something like twenty-two, I saw absolutely everything in New York. Absolutely everything. -- Richard Foreman
When I was twenty-two it was a lot harder to get hurt by women. It was easier for me to, you know, cheat on a girlfriend. I can't lie like that anymore. -- Matt Dillon
So that between the Cape of St. Maria and Japan we were four months and twenty-two days; at which time there were no more than six besides myself that could stand upon his feet. -- William Adams
My mother, twenty-two, was Harriet Gautier Brooks, named for her paternal grandmother, but always called Hallie. My father, twenty-six, was Albert Horton Foote, named for his father and great-grandfather, and I was named Albert Horton Foote, Jr. -- Horton Foote
I was dreading all of the ghost stories of working on American television, not in the least, the length. In Britain, a series is six episodes of an hour drama, maybe sometimes eight, but never twenty-two, so I was petrified of that. -- Lennie James
Here's a twenty, bury two. -- Bear Bryant
Almost any age is better than twenty-two. -- David Rakoff
Ignorance at twenty-two isn't a structural defect. -- Jesse Lauriston Livermore
Two late goals, both in the last twenty minutes... -- Jon Champion
At eighty-two, I feel like a twenty-year-old, but, unfortunately, there's never one around. -- Milton Berle
Twenty-two million African-Americans - that's what we are - Africans who are in America. -- Malcolm X
Life is like that - twenty minutes of misery for every two seconds of joy. -- Virginia C. Andrews
It's easy, of course, for two teams to collude, but somewhat more difficult for twenty-eight -- Howard Raiffa
Twenty-two suicides a day from our veterans. Do you believe that number? Twenty-two a day. -- Donald Trump
It has been said that civilization is twenty-four hours and two meals away from barbarism. -- Neil Gaiman
Ladies of the choir, I want you to sound like twenty-two women having babies without chloroform. -- John Barbirolli
Give me two hours a day of activity, and I'll take the other twenty-two in dreams. -- Salvador Dali
... for the top twenty most valuable YC companies, all of them have at least two founders. -- Sam Altman
I am not an American; I am one of twenty-two million black people who are victims of Americanism. -- Malcolm X
I have served the Liberal cause for twenty-two years. That ought to be long enough for anyones lifetime. -- Judy LaMarsh
I was a twenty-two-year-old single white female alone in a strange country where my sister had been killed. -- Karen Marie Moning
Eighteen might look at thirty-four through a rising mist of adolescence, but twenty-two would see thirty-eight with discerning clarity. -- F. Scott Fitzgerald
The problem with putting two and two together is that sometimes you get four, and sometimes you get twenty-two. -- Dashiell Hammett
Twenty-two martyrs were recognized, but there were many more, and not only Catholics. There were also Anglicans and some Mohammedans. -- Pope Paul VI
The problem [ of the twenty-two million Afro-Americans] is so broad that it's going to take the inner working of all organizations. -- Malcolm X
While I had cancer, I wrote these twenty-two personal essays about how I lived my life backed by Zen and writing. -- Natalie Goldberg
Two times two is twenty-two, four times four is forty-four. When numbers get serious, they leave a mark on your door. -- Paul Simon
There are writers who can express in as little as twenty pages what I occasionally need as many as two for. -- Karl Kraus
What did it matter if he existed for two or for twenty years? Happiness was the fact that he had existed. -- Albert Camus
Discussion in class, which means letting twenty young blockheads and two cocky neurotics discuss something that neither their teacher nor they know. -- Vladimir Nabokov
I write every day for two hours. But it's what I do for the other twenty-two hours that allows me to write. -- Don Murray
If the children already born each have only two children themselves ... in twenty-seven to thirty-five years the population of the world will double. -- Robert Bork
Americans are getting stronger. Twenty years ago, it took two people to carry ten dollars' worth of groceries. Today, a five-year-old can do it. -- Henny Youngman
The decision to write full time was made when I was twenty-eight years old and had just had two small plays accepted for BBC Radio. -- Douglas Kennedy
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. -- Alan Patrick Herbert
Graduation day is tough for adults. They go to the ceremony as parents. They come home as contemporaries. After twenty-two years of child-raising, they are unemployed -- Erma Bombeck
His [Gen. Douglas MacArthurs] twenty-two medals-thirteen of them for heroism-probably exceeded those of any other figure in American history. He seemed to seek death on battlefields. -- William Manchester
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 -- A. P. Herbert
I once had money to burn. I'd fly to Barbados for the weekend. I lived in a twenty-two-room mansion and had my pick of four luxury cars. -- Peter Criss
It seems the baseball player of today will not be satisfied until he plays two weeks in the big league and is able to retire at twenty-two. -- Joe Garagiola
I'm like a twenty-two-year-old kid in a new band trying to get noticed and break through, because the vast majority of people have never seen me play live. -- John Fogerty
Not only two years, but even until twenty, two hundred, two thousand yearswe always have to be together.""because I have the members, I have never felt lonely. -- Yoochun
My observation is that after one hundred and twenty years of modernisation since the opening of the country, present-day Japan is split between two opposite poles of ambiguity. -- Kenzaburo Oe
American Taliban John Walker Lindh has pleaded guilty to two counts of terrorism and will face twenty years in prison. I guess that means his jihad is on ji-hold. -- Jay Leno
Safety is a fence, and fences are for sheep. I would rather die at twenty-two, knowing the truth, then live in a cage of lies for a hundred years. -- Karen Marie Moning
I mean, if Beethoven had been killed in a plane crash at twenty-two, the history of music would have been very different. As would the history of aviation, of course. -- Tom Stoppard
I'm like a twenty two year old kid in a new band trying to get noticed and break through, because the vast majority of people have never seen me play live. -- John Fogerty
I look at the problem of the twenty-two million Afro-Americans as being a problem that's so broad in scope that it's almost impossible for any organization to see it in its entirety. -- Malcolm X
Success is a function of persistence and doggedness and the willingness to work hard for twenty-two minutes to make sense of something that most people would give up on after thirty seconds. -- Malcolm Gladwell
I think I missed my window." "What window?" "My get-a-life window. I think I was supposed to figure all this stuff out somewhere between twenty-two and twenty-six, and now it's too late. -- Rainbow Rowell
You seem to have no real purpose in life and won't realize at the age of twenty-two that for a man life means work, and hard work if you mean to succeed... -- Lady Randolph Churchill
But Piglet is so small that he slips into a pocket, where it is very comfortable to feel him when you are not quite sure whether twice seven is twelve or twenty-two. -- A. A. Milne
Twenty-two astronauts were born in Ohio. What is it about your state that makes people want to flee the Earth?" - Stephen Colbert to Congresswoman Stephanie Tubbs Jones, "The Colbert Report," November 3, 2005 -- Stephen Colbert
Gansey had no idea how old Blue was. He knew she'd just finished eleventh grade. Maybe she was sixteen. Maybe she was eighteen. Maybe she was twenty-two and just very short and remedial. -- Maggie Stiefvater
To say that these men paid their shillings to watch twenty-two hirelings kick a ball is merely to say that a violin is wood and catgut, that Hamlet is so much paper and ink. -- J. B. Priestley
TWENTY bridges from Tower to Kew - Wanted to know what the River knew, Twenty Bridges or twenty-two, For they were young, and the Thames was old And this is the tale that River told: -- Rudyard Kipling

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