“Now familiar with my own particular voice and accent, my Dragon app prints out exactly what I speak into my iPad. Twenty years ago this miracle would be unthinkable.” YearsWould BeSpeakVoiceMy OwnTechnologyParticularYears AgoMiracleTwentiesFamiliarDragonsPrintAccentsUnthinkableAppsIpads Author:Robert Genn
“For twenty-seven years I was witness to the spiritual deterioration of my own father, watching day after day how everything human in him left him and how gradually he turned into a grim monument to his own self.” YearsHumansSelfSpiritualFatherLeftMy OwnTwentiesSevenRussiaWitnessSeven YearsMonumentGrimDeterioration Book:Only One Year Source: Only One Year
“When someone between twenty and forty says, apropos of a work of art, 'I know what I like,' he is really saying 'I have no taste of my own but accept the taste of my cultural milieu.” KnowsArtMy OwnAcceptingTasteTwentiesFortyWorks Of ArtMilieu Author:W. H. Auden
“It was really hard coming to terms with the Nazi history. Then in my twenties I was traveling to Germany. There was a lot of poetry activity and some of my first readings abroad and trying to relate with people my own age there and what they were discovering and learning had to examine in terms of their backgrounds. Then so many of my friends had family who had either perished in the holocaust or survived in the holocaust. It was very palpable.” PeopleTryingFirstsHardAgeReadingTermMy OwnActivityMy FriendsTwentiesBackgroundsRelateGermanyHolocaustDiscoveringSurvivedNazi Author:Anne Waldman
“I could write down twenty cases wherein I wished that God had done otherwise than he did, but which I now see, if I had had my own way, would have led to extensive mischief.” IfsWayWritingDoneMy OwnPrayerCasesTwentiesMischief Author:Richard Cecil