Thirteen Quotes

I am, I think the only surviving member of the original Battle Creek church. The church was disbanded, with the exception of thirteen members, in 1870.

The biggest influence? I've had several at different times - but the biggest for me was Bob Dylan, who was a guy that came along when I was twelve or thirteen and just changed all the rules about what it meant to write songs.

What I try to do for my readers is to pass on some of the things that I found out about being thirteen after doing it for forty years.

In fact when Sweet Honey was ten years old it was too big for me to run, and I knew it, but I ran it for another thirteen years because I couldn't convince other people to really do it. And this year, I'm not running it.

I began drinking alcohol at the age of thirteen and gave it up in my fifty sixth year; it was like going straight from puberty to a mid-life crisis.

Thirteen, 13 children, and I love - I love them all. And I think I've been a good father to all of them.

It was like an older but better version of Young Talent Time because we had more time to spend on it. There were three guys and three girls and we made thirteen episodes that were sold in the United States and Canada.

Thirteen thousand dollars a year is not enough to raise a family. That's not enough to pay your bills and save for their future. That's barely enough to provide for even the most basic needs.

I came in on the decline. Phil Elliot was in first, he got his book out, he sold thirteen thousand, I think he got two issues out before I got mine in, this was March '87. He was out in December '86.

Being a child at home alone in the summer is a high-risk occupation. If you call your mother at work thirteen times an hour, she can hurt you.

When you're thirteen and listening to punk, the aggressive nature of music can sway you to the dark side.

I've now been in this country for thirteen years, since I was seventeen. So this is my second home.

I like to make all kinds of movies. I'd do 'Ocean's Thirteen' with the right script.

In this year 1634, I purchased the moiety of thirteen houses in the Strand for five hundred and thirty pounds.

Well, it so happens that I have had a spinal curvature since I was about thirteen and every once in a while that has given me some trouble, and at that time it began to kick up again. and occasionally I have to get into bed and nurse a severe backache.

My parents still treat Christmas like I'm thirteen years old.

I got into the studio when I was thirteen. At the age of twelve I was doing public performances.

Remember, this was a world that was still ethnically separated. I was thirteen and ignorant of the social situation in America, but I felt these records were better than what my own culture was turning out.

I came face to face with death at thirteen years old.

At thirteen I began modeling, doing my first television commercial in ninth grade for Pizza Hut.

The big mistake that men make is that when they turn thirteen or fourteen and all of a sudden they've reached puberty, they believe that they like women. Actually, you're just horny. It doesn't mean you like women any more at twenty-one than you did at ten.

I didn't have any real art training, but when I was about twelve nad thirteen, another boy and I went to a sign painter's house every Friday night and took lessons.

Thirteen years I took on this last book.

Between 1939 and 1945 you produced weapons and war equipment valued at thirteen billion dollars, 70 per cent of which you shipped to your allies. The same process is going on today in Canada's much larger and growing industry.

Our political machine, composed of thirteen independent sovereignties, have been perpetually operating against each other and against the federal head ever since the peace.

When I read Thirteen Days I was moved by it. It was just a great time for the world, in terms of looking back in history and seeing how we got ourselves into trouble and how we got ourselves out of trouble.

At thirteen, when I arrived in Hong Kong after leaving China, I made a living by working in a restaurant.

Whereupon, at the tender age of thirteen, I set upon the path of playing nothing but hookers.

Elvis lived here until thirteen and nobody can really take that from us!

I became involved in photography when I was about thirteen years old.