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«Old is always fifteen years from now.»

«I won't play for a penny less than fifteen hundred dollars»

«Resolve to edge in a little reading every day, if it is but a single sentence. If you gain fifteen minutes a day, it will make itself felt at the end of the year.»

«I watched a small man with thick calluses on both hands work fifteen and sixteen hours a day. I saw him once literally bleed from the bottoms of his feet, a man who came here uneducated, alone, unable to speak the language, who taught me all I needed to know about faith and hard work by the simple eloquence of his example.»

«The Jewish man with parents alive is a fifteen-year-old boy and will remain a fifteen-year-old until they die»

«To appreciate heaven well, it's good for a person to have some fifteen minutes of hell.»

«Most of the basic material a writer works with is acquired before the age of fifteen.»

«There is a progression of understanding vis-a-vis pro football that varies drastically with the factor of distance -- physical, emotional, intellectual and every other way. Which is exactly the way it should be, in the eyes of the amazingly small number of people who own and control the game, because it is this finely managed distance factor that accounts for the high-profit mystique that blew the sacred institution of baseball off its ''national pastime'' pedestal in less than fifteen years.»

«The schoolboy whips his taxed top; the beardless youth manages his taxed horse with a taxed bridle on a taxed road; and the dying Englishman, pouring his medicine, which has paid seven per cent, into a spoon that has paid fifteen per cent, flings him»

«Puberty is a phase... fifteen years of rejection is a lifestyle. [Stanford]»