Sixteen Quotes

I was eleven, then I was sixteen. Though no honors came my way, those were the lovely years.

Song "Sixteen Going on Seventeen" is actually about syphilis.

I did all my heavy partying before I turned sixteen.

If a woman tells you she's twenty and looks sixteen, she's twelve. If she tells you she's twenty-six and looks twenty-six, she's damn near fourty.

When I was sixteen I was pretending to be Charlie Musselwhite. I had a long raincoat on, my hair slicked back, and the shades.

....oysters are the only food that never causes indigestion. Indeed, a man would have to eat sixteen dozen of these acephalous molluscs in order to gain the 315 grammes of nitrogen he requires daily.

Got in the studio at sixteen, [and] that's when I felt like I wanted to make this a career. I had a passion for it.

The best day of my life happened when I was five and almost died at Disney World. I'm sixteen now, so you can imagine that's left me with quite a few days of major suckage.

To Armenians, half Armenians, quarter Armenians, and one-eight Armenians. Sixteen and thirty-second Armenians, and other winners, are likelier to be happy with a useful book

When I was like sixteen, I was a total chick I had big hair. I was seen as this attractive girl, and I would get all this attention. And then I just cut off my hair, and I quit playing that game.

being sixteen in the pants I died full of questions

I was sixteen and equipped with the appropriate genitalia, so I cleared that hurdle nicely.

When children reach the age of sixteen, they discover the meaning of life: car keys.

How old are you Johnny" she asked. Sixteen." And what's that-a boy or a man?" He laughed. "A boy in time of peace and a man in time of war.

If you look at 'Blade Runner,' it's been cut sixteen ways from Sunday, and there are all kinds of different versions of it.

I was sixteen then, and I'm seventeen now, and sometimes I act like I'm about thirteen. Sometimes, I act a lot older than I am--I really do. But people never notice it. People never notice anything.

At sixteen I get drafted. When I read the draft notice, I cry. Not because I'm a coward - I'm not afraid of anyone. But I don't want to kill or be killed.

Life is a malady in which sleep soothes us every sixteen hours; it is a palliation; death is the remedy.

Whether you're an unpublished novelist or a sixteen-time New York Times bestselling author, you can always improve your craft. You can always become a better writer.

It was a tough. Sixteen games into my career, we had a coaching change. It was something I never experienced before, and something I had to go through a lot earlier in my career than I expected.

I am seventeen. The good things about seventeen is that you’re not sixteen. Sixteen goes with the word sweet, and I am so far from sweet.

From sixteen to twenty, all women, kept in humor by their hopes and by their attractions, appear to be good-natured.

But you were only sixteen and not far off from the truth, as only sixteen-year-olds can be.

I grew up eating hamburger helper, macaroni and cheese, and drinking lots of milk, and looked at lots of cows; but I feel like a New Yorker now, I've lived here for sixteen years.

Sixteen years after 9/11, we still don't even know what to call the enemy, rather than form a comprehensive strategy.

At sixteen, Sabina took moon baths, first of all, because everyone else took sun baths, and second, she admitted, because she had been told it was dangerous.

To callow wings no flight is too high to attempt. At sixteen all things are possible.

My father started on this golf course at Latrobe when he was sixteen years old. He was digging ditches when they were building the golf course.

Dance on, dance on, we see, we see Youth goes, alack, and with it glee, A boy the old man ne'er can be; Maternal thirty scarce can find The sweet sixteen long left behind.

I lived in Paris for six months when I was sixteen. It was a fend-for-yourself environment.

Sweet sixteen today. She's looking like her momma a little more every day.

I started writing when I was about fourteen, but when I was about sixteen you know, I heard Outkast, that was pretty much when I was sold on it.

No dates until you're sixteen. And no boyfriends, either.' I'm not quite sure how to tell Mom, but it looks like I don't just have one boyfriend. I have two.

I went to art school actually when I was sixteen years old.

From age eleven to age sixteen I lived a spartan life without the usual adolescent uncertainty. I wanted to be the best swimmer in the world, and there was nothing else.

Trust a girl of sixteen for knowing well if she is pretty; concerning her plainness she may be ignorant.

You must have a certain amount of maturity to be a poet. Seldom do sixteen-year-olds know themselves well enough.

I looked around, counting the competition. Sixteen. To win, all I had to do was incapacitate each one, place my hand over their hearts and turn my palm into a flame. Easy. Yeah right.

Let him grow taller,she asked the gods.Let him know sixteen, and twenty, and fifty. Let him grow as tall as his father, and hold his own son in his arms. Please, please, please.

I have a twenty-month-old baby, a sixteen-year-old boy - same maturity level.

Grandfather always said school’s a place where they take sixteen years to wear down your brain. Grandfather hardly went to school either.

I started making music for myself when I was sixteen.

The grief in her green eyes slips then hardens and, for an instant, Pendleton sees the woman she has become and has no right being, not at sixteen.

Fifteen. Sixteen was probably something, but fifteen - fifteen was a place between here and nowhere.

At sixteen, the adolescent knows about suffering because he himself has suffered, but he barely knows that other beings also suffer.

A baseball bat could not have hit me harder than that smile did. I was sixteen years old. In that time, how many thousands of smiles had been aimed at me? so why did this one feel like the first?

I started working at clubs when I was sixteen, which is young. I would not want my kid doing that, but I did, and that's how it went.

It took me sixteen years to write.

My mom said I wasn't allowed to date until I was sixteen, but I broke that rule. She found out and said, 'I'm disappointed in you.'

Sixteen moons, Sixteen years Sixteen of your deepest fears Sixteen times you dreamed my tears Falling, Falling through the years