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“My father told me all about the birds and the bees, the liar - I went steady with a woodpecker till I was twenty one.”

Father Sex Bird Twenties Witty Liars Steady Bees Twenty One Funny Sex Woodpeckers

Author:Bob Hope

“Twenty-one already, and I still haven't done a thing worth immortality.”

Stills Done Havens Twenties Immortality Twenty One

Author:Judith Malina

“The years go so fast. I mean, I just realized that at the end of the year I will be twenty-two, and I just turned twenty-one.”

Years Mean Two Ends Twenties Two Years Twenty One Twenty Two Just Realized

Author:Nastassja Kinski

“I thought scientists were going to find out exactly how everything worked, and then make it work better. I fully expected that by the time I was twenty-one, some scientist, maybe my brother, would have taken a color photograph of God Almighty—and sold it to Popular Mechanics magazine. Scientific truth was going to make us so happy and comfortable. What actually happened when I was twenty-one was that we dropped scientific truth on Hiroshima.”

Taken Happened Color Brother Comfortable Scientist Twenties Photograph Expected Magazines My Brother Almighty Mechanic Twenty One Hiroshima Scientific Truth

Book:Kurt Vonnegut's Slaughterhouse-five

Source: Kurt Vonnegut's Slaughterhouse-five

“The sixteen hundred dairies in California’s Central Valley alone produce more waste than a city of twenty-one million people-that’s more than the populations of London, New York, and Chicago combined.”

Source: Farm Sanctuary: Changing Hearts and Minds About Animals and Food

“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.”

Men Believe Mean Bigs Turns Mistake Ten Twenties Adolescence Teenage Twenty One Fourteen Thirteen Puberty Horny Big Mistake

Author:George William Curtis

“[On Willie Mays] He was something like zero for twenty-one the first time I saw him. His first major league hit was a home run off me and I'll never forgive myself. We might have gotten rid of Willie (Mays) forever if I'd only struck him out.”

Ifs Firsts Home Might Running Forever Saws Majors First Time Twenties Forgiving League Zero Pitching Twenty One Home Run Major League Never Forgive Hitting Home Runs

Author:Warren Spahn

“One night I dreamed I was locked in my Father's watch With Ptolemy and twenty-one ruby stars Mounted on spheres and the Primum Mobile Coiled and gleaming to the end of space And the notched spheres eating each other's rinds To the last tooth of time, and the case closed.”

Ends Lasts Night Father Stars Space Watches Cases Eating Twenties Teeth Spheres Locked Mobile One Night Twenty One Rubies

Book:The Achievement of John Ciardi: A Comprehensive Selection of His Poems with a Critical Introduction

Source: The Achievement of John Ciardi: A Comprehensive Selection of His Poems with a Critical Introduction

“Thank god, and now all I have are, twenty one years together, in January and, you know, I, you know I forgot this all about things. And anyway the first place is good thing.”

Knows Years Firsts Together Twenties Good Things Thank God Selflessness Thank You January Twenty One Years Together

Author:Olga Korbut

“In the twenty-one years I lived with my mother, we moved at least twenty times.”

Years Mother Twenties Moved Twenty One

Book:Almost a Woman: A Memoir

Source: Almost a Woman: A Memoir

“They have likewise discovered two lesser stars, or satellites, which revolve around Mars, whereof the innermost is distant from the center of the primary exactly three of his diameters, and the outermost five: the former revolves in the space of ten hours, and the latter in twenty-one and a half, so that the squares of their periodical times are very near in the same proportion with the cubes of their distances from the center of Mars; which evidently shows them to be governed by the same Law of Gravitation that influences the other heavenly bodies.”

“For me, what I really want to come out of it is to show people that I can hold together a movie, be the number one character and play someone who is twenty or twenty-one.”

People Want I Can Play Character Shows Together Numbers Twenties Selflessness Twenty One

Author:Kaley Cuoco

“You can have a similar experience in your own life. You can change, even if you consider yourself a "night person"...Almost any habit-good or bad-can be set in about twenty-one days. With firm resolve, we can make the needed changes in our lives.”

Ifs Persons Night Our Lives Needed Habit One Day Twenties Firm Resolve Twenty One Night Person Needed Change

Author:Joe J. Christensen

“When I was twenty-one, a friend gave me a book called Diet for a New America by John Robbins, which exposed the brutal practices of American factory farms. That, coupled with a lecture from Leonardo DiCaprio (when he was nineteen and I was twenty-one) about how such animals are kept and processed, made me lose my desire for factory farm pork and beef right there.”

Source: My Father's Daughter: Delicious, Easy Recipes Celebrating Family & Togetherness