Fifty Quotes - Page 2

I think everybody, no matter what they eat, they should eat at least fifty percent raw food. But I eat some seafood.

Whatever is worth saying, can be stated in fifty words or less.

I'll take fifty percent efficiency to get one hundred percent loyalty.

If you owe fifty dollars you're a piker; if you owe fifty thousand dollars you're a businessman; if you owe fifty million dollars you're a tycoon; if you owe fifty billion dollars you're the government.

No high-minded painter of the last fifty years has been able to come to terms with his art without coming to terms with the problem of cubism.

Normal men have killed perhaps 100,000,000 of their fellow normal men in the last fifty years.

Still I pictured having you for fifty, sixty more years. I thought I might be ready then to let you go. But it's you, and I realize now that I won't be anymore ready to lose you then than I am right now. Which is not at all.

Nobody expects to trust his body overmuch after the age of fifty.

At twenty, a man feels awfully aged and blasé; at thirty, almost senile; at forty, "not so old"; and at fifty, positively skittish.

I would say that fifty percent of my show is killer comedy.

Some people will like it [Fifty Shades of Grey] and some won't. I have other movies coming up, this is not what my whole life turns around.

The average American worker has fifty interruptions a day, of which seventy percent have nothing to do with work.

I guess if I had fifty million dollars I could spend more time at home.

At fifty everyone has the face he deserves.

When you get past fifty, you have to decide whether to keep your face or your figure. I kept my face.

Fifty per cent of all marriages end in divorce. But look at the bright side: the other 50 per cent end in death.

Fifty years ago, the spoken word reigned, but during the last fifty years, the power has gone over to pictures.

I do feel like, now, approaching fifty, I am definitely at a crossroads and having to reevaluate things and look at things. It's time for more change, and that's good.

There is a saying in Baltimore that crabs may be prepared in fifty ways and that all of them are good.

The best years are the forties; after fifty a man begins to deteriorate, but in the forties he is at the maximum of his villainy.

At fifty, that is in 1880, I formulated the idea of unity, without being able to render it. At sixty, I am beginning to see the possibility of rendering it.

Out of the thousand writers huffing and puffing through movieland there are scarcely fifty men and women of wit or talent. The rest of the fraternity is deadwood. Yet, in a curious way, there is not much difference between the product of a good writer and a bad one. They both have to toe the same mark.

You wasted $150,000 on an education you could have got for a buck fifty in late charges at the public library.

I'm about fifty years behind as far as my preferences go and I must say that the poets who excite me most are the Americans. There are very few contemporary English poets that I admire.

Cigars served me for precisely fifty years as protection and a weapon in the combat of life... I owe to the cigar a great intensification of my capacity to work and a facilitation of my self-control.