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After all, at almost forty-three-years old, his brother — Trudy J. Smith

With all due respect, if you're forty-three, then I'm a fetus. — David Levithan

Those who know the joys and miseries of celebrities when they have passed the age of forty know how to defend themselves. — Sarah Bernhardt

The secret of happiness is to ignore your reflection in mirrors once you're over forty. — David Mitchell

Do me a favor, elope when you're forty." Evan sighed as he walked over to where Katie was standing.
"Deal. — Tere Michaels

In a cab back in Jersey, I finally answered one of thirty-three of Kyle's text messages (he called forty-seven times, I shit you not. Who does that!) — L.D. Davis

As ever, it was fifty percent fashion show, forty percent club, ten percent sex party, and one hundred percent annoying. — Alexis Hall

Forty million Americans smoked marijuana; the only ones who didn't like it were Judge Ginsberg, Clarence Thomas and Bill Clinton. — Jay Leno

I was very frightened when I turned forty. I suddenly thought I ought to wake up and be speaking with the voice of God. — Jane Rule

Would you rather work forty hours a week at a job you hate or eighty hours a week doing work you love? — Jay Samit

She still weighed only forty kilos and stood one metre twenty-four centimetres tall. — Stieg Larsson

He lived forty-four years and no one cried at his funeral. — John Grisham

I was a buffoon and an idiot until the age of forty — Madonna Ciccone

Men over forty are no judges of a book written in a new spirit. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

My heavens! I've been talking prose for the last forty years without knowing it. — Moliere

When he was still about forty feet away he stopped, walked over to a bulkhead, and tapped on — Mike Resnick

Any man over forty is a scoundrel. — George Bernard Shaw

At any given time, there are forty times in the world. — Jonathan Safran Foer

I'm grateful that I have a theater career because television isn't kind to you when you're over forty. — Michael Learned

I only mean forty per cent of what I say. — Marlon Brando

But can one still make resolutions when one is over forty? I live according to twenty-year-old habits. — Andre Gide

The great comfort of turning forty-nine is the realization that you are now too old to die young. — Paul Dickson

Most people were startled to find out there were books that preceded Game Of Thrones. I'm a case of working forty years to be an overnight success. — George R R Martin

Forty-seven is nothing at all, nor is any age unless you're a cheese ... — Billie Burke

When Margaret and I look back over forty years of marriage, we always remember the eight we spent home-schooling as the best years of our lives. — Renny Scott

There is no reason why the same man should like the same books at eighteen and at forty-eight — Ezra Pound

Yeah, I'm over forty, flighty, and fluffy- I'd say I'm not ideal bouncer material. — Jen Lancaster

A woman past forty should make up her mind to be young; not her face. — Billie Burke

I became a good writer when I saw the age of forty coming at me — Pat Mora

Do you see over yonder, friend Sancho, thirty or forty hulking giants? I intend to do battle with them and slay them. — Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra

I didn't want to have to say this, but I double-dog dare you." I couldn't stop the grin. "What are you? Twelve?" "What are you? Forty?" He — Aileen Erin

One of the advantages of being over forty is that one begins to learn the difference between knowing and realising. — Gustav Holst

Any man worth his salt has by the time he is forty-five accumulated a crown of thorns, and the problem is to learn to wear it over one ear. — Christopher Morley

The best conversation I had was over forty million years ago,' continued Marvin. — Douglas Adams

Though the Bible was written over sixteen centuries by at least forty authors, it has one central theme-salvation through faith in Christ. — Max Lucado

My wife and I have enjoyed over forty years of wedded blitz. — Hugh Leonard

For all but the sliver of poetry fans, over the past forty years popular song lyrics have been the nation's poetry. — John McWhorter

Once you pass forty, a dime isn't worth bending over to pick up if you drop one. — Andy Rooney

Forty states have sued tobacco companies over the costs of health care for residents on Medicaid and public assistance. — Bill Dedman

I made over forty Westerns. I used to lie awake nights trying to think up new ways of getting on and off a horse. — William Wyler

It takes forty muscles to frown, and only twelve to jam a cupcake in your mouth and get over it. — Sarah Ockler

Man can live about forty days without food, about three days without water, about eight minutes without air ... but only for one second without hope. — Hal Lindsey

Organized crime in America takes in over forty billion dollars a year and spends very little on office supplies. — Woody Allen

To me, it's important to prove that this isn't just teenage kids' s**t and you should feel embarrassed when you're over forty and still doing it. — Keith Richards

It took me a sleeve of Girl Scout Thin Mints and forty minutes to get over that boy. — John Green

Every man over forty is a scoundrel. — George Bernard Shaw

We have forty-four defenses for him, but he has forty-five ways to score. — Al Attles

You know, I don't feel fifty. I feel not a day over forty-nine. It's incredible. I'm bouncy, I feel bouncy. — David Bowie

Twenty-two hours, forty-seven minutes, and eighteen seconds to go! — Shannon Hale

I was highly attracted to chess for forty or forty-five years; then, little by little, my enthusiasm lessened. — Marcel Duchamp

By the age of forty, a man is responsible for his face. And his fate. — Edward Abbey

Forty more days and Nineveh will be overthrown. — Jonah

I got my forty acres," Andre said, looking out the back window at his farm. "You go get yours. — Tiffany Reisz

The body is most fully developed from thirty to thirty-five years of age, the mind at about forty-nine. — Aristotle.

Allow me to put the record straight. I am forty-six and have been for some years past. — Erica Jong

Wright died in his room at home at 7 Hawthorn Street at 3:15 in the morning, Thursday, May 30, 1912. He was forty-five years old. — David McCullough

The Encyclopedia Planaria, in forty-four volumes, is not portable, and after all, what is entirely reliable unless it's dead? — Ursula K. Le Guin

When I passed forty I dropped pretense, 'cause men like women who got some sense. — Maya Angelou

My high salary for one season was forty-six thousand dollars and a Cadillac. — Duke Snider

The average American shops six hours a week while spending forty minutes playing with his children. — Randy Alcorn

One lie will keep out forty truths. — Idries Shah

My after forty face felt far more comfortable than anything I lived with previously. — Nancy A. Collins

Most people would take me for over forty. — Osamu Dazai

It takes only one man to make an artist, but forty to make an Academician. — Aubrey Beardsley

In my thirties I was doing it, in my forties I was organizing it and now, unfortunately, I can only talk about it. — Cynthia Payne

Forty percent of my ideas came from my wife. — Mike Royer

Some forty years of experience in my field as a scholar and as a teacher have given me great confidence mixed with greater humility. — George Sarton

Don't ever go with the flow. Be the flow. — Jay-Z

I'm forty-nine but I could be twenty-five except for my face and my legs. — Nadine Gordimer

When you hit thirty-five or forty, you know on one level that you are no longer the physical specimen you once were. — Harlan Coben

Apparently it takes, like, forty-seven muscles to frown. Flippin' the bird' s a hell of a lot easier. — Lois Greiman

A forty-year-old woman is only something to men who have loved her in her youth. — Stendhal

When I was as you are now, towering in the confidence of twenty-one, little did I suspect that I should be at forty-nine, what I now am. — Sarah Orne Jewett

The Berserkers have been with me for about forty years, and we're not done yet. — Fred Saberhagen

About forty turns ago there was a colony in the east, and a warrior named Swift, who had to change her name to Sorrow ... — Martha Wells

By the war's end, some 180,000 blacks had served in the Union Army - over one fifth of the nation's adult male black population under age forty-five. — Eric Foner

It took me until I was almost forty before I knew what I wanted to be when I grew up. — Anita Diamant

it wasn't that the forty-eight-year-old doctor didn't like people; he simply liked being alone better. — James Patterson

Up to forty a woman has only forty springs in her heart. After that age she has only forty winters. — Arsene Houssaye

I know you're almost forty, look almost thirty, think you're just over twenty and act as though you're barely ten. — Andrzej Sapkowski

How many great mysteries are there in life, really?" No one answered, so Colin guessed, "Forty-two?" She — Julia Quinn

I've been on every interstate highway in the lower forty-eight states by now, and I never get tired of the view. — Steve Earle

The paper, the stapler, the staples, the tape. It makes me sick. Physical things. Forty years of loving someone becomes staples and tape. — Jonathan Safran Foer

Cath thought of Levi's warmth against her arm last night. And his ten thousand smiles. And his forty-acre foreheard. — Rainbow Rowell

After forty years of marriage we still stood with broken swords in our hands. — Enid Bagnold

...he was forty bushels beyond bamboozled. — Chuck Klosterman