“Twenty-two pages is not a lot of space. Believe me. Having written a bazillion comics, I still find myself more often than nine pages into a script and realizing to my horror that I'm only about a quarter of the way through the story I wanted to tell, and the next thing you know, I'm making fresh coffee and tearing up the floorboards to rewrite.” KnowsWayBelieveStillsTwoBookStoriesWantedNextRealizingSpaceWrittenHorrorPagesTwentiesScriptsCoffeeNineComicQuartersBelieve In MeComic BookTwenty Two Author:Mark Waid
“I once had half a cup [of coffee], twenty years ago, and I'm still working it off.” YearsStillsHalfYears AgoTwentiesCoffeeCupsWorking ItCoffee Cup Author:Elizabeth Warren
“Though we feel extremely connected through all this technology [social networks], there's also this disconnect that happens. Because you're not actually talking to anyone. You're not actually meeting them for coffee. To me, social media is about "you". It's like, "Well, twenty people like this thing I said", so that's about me.” PeopleFeelsWellsSaidHappensSocialTalkingTechnologyMediaTwentiesMeetingsSocial MediaConnectedCoffeeSocial Network Author:Gerard Way
“If anything, I believe that when I die, I will have to stand in front of all the children who went to bed hungry while I was on earth and read aloud a list of my eBay purchases. I shudder to think of it. Explaining to a poor child with a swollen belly why I didn't give his village fifty cents a week but spent twenty-seven dollars in a bidding war for a Mars Attacks coffee cup.” IfsThinkingGivingBelieveChildrenWarEarthDiesI BelievePoorWeekFrontsBedTwentiesDollarsSevenListsCoffeeHungryCupsFiftyVillageCentsMarsBellyExplainingCoffee CupBiddingSwollenEbayPoor Children Author:Dana Gould
“The United States wanted to send its trained rebel groups to Syria to fight ISIS. Out of twenty-five hundred rebels they had trained, only seventy accepted to go to Syria to fight ISIS. Everybody else wanted to go to Syria to fight the government. So you've got to wake up and smell the coffee. . . . The rebel groups have not fired a shot against ISIS.” StatesGovernmentWantedFightingUnitedUnited StatesFiveGroupsHundredShotsWake UpTwentiesSmellAcceptedCoffeeRebelSyriaSeventiesIsisTwenty Five Author:Mohammad Javad Zarif
“You get the health benefits of coffee up through about the first twenty-four ounces. It's the biggest source of antioxidants for Americans, and we think it helps prevent Alzheimer's and Parkinson's as well.” ThinkingFirstsWellsHelpingFourSourceBenefitsTwentiesCoffeeAlzheimerAlzheimer'sParkinsonParkinson'sHealth BenefitsAntioxidants Author:Mehmet Oz
“I ordered a coffee and a little something to eat and savored the warmth and dryness. Somewhere in the background Nat King Cole sang a perky tune. I watched the rain beat down on the road outside and told myself that one day this would be twenty years ago.” YearsLittlesWould BeKingsOne DayBeatsRainYears AgoTwentiesCoffeeBackgroundsTunesWarmthPerky Author:Bill Bryson
“Coffee has ... expand[ed] humanity's working-day from twelve to a potential twenty-four hours. The tempo, the complexity, the tension of modern life, call for something that can perform the miracle of stimulating brain activity, without evil, habit-forming after-effects.” HumanityEvilHoursBrainFourModernEffectsHabitActivityMiracleTwentiesCoffeeTensionComplexityTwelveModern LifeTempo Author:Margaret Meagher
“It is the duty of all papas and mammas to forbid their children to drink coffee, unless they wish to have little dried-up machines, stunted and old at the age of twenty... once saw a man in London, in Leicester Square, who had been crippled by immoderate indulgence in coffee; he was no longer in any pain, having grown accustomed to his condition, and had cut himself down to five or six cups a day.” MenChildrenLittlesAgePainWishFiveSawsCuttingConditionsDutyDrinkSixMachinesTwentiesLondonCoffeeCupsSquaresAccustomedIndulgenceCrippledPapaLeicester Author:Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin