Sherman Alexie book The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
Source: The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
"How to Get the Best of Your Children"
Please Don't Eat the Daisies (1957)
Sherman Alexie book The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
Source: The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
“I was five years old the first time I got drunk.”
Jack London book John Barleycorn
Source: John Barleycorn (1913), Ch. III
“And my God, Ramón was just a little five-year-old kid like the rest of us.”
Victor Villaseñor (1940) American writer
Burro Genius: A Memoir (2004)
“I think all of us are always five years old in the presence and absence of our parents.”
Sherman Alexie book The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
Source: The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
“What can you say about a twenty-five-year-old girl who died?”
Erich Segal book Love Story
Source: Love Story
“The lovely thing about being forty is that you can appreciate twenty-five-year-old men more.”
Colleen McCullough (1937–2015) Australian author
As quoted in Write to the Heart : Wit & Wisdom Of Women Writers (1992) by Amber Coverdale Sumrall
Fred Astaire (1899–1987) American dancer, singer, actor, choreographer and television presenter
Hermes Pan, Astaire's principal choreographic collaborator, quoted in Davidson, Bill. The Real and the Unreal. New York: Harper and Bros., 1961. p. 186. (M).