#teen years

In No. 1 of this street the cholera first appeared seventeen years ago, and spread up it with fearful virulence; but this year it appeared at the opposite end, and ran down it with like severity. ↗

— Henry Mayhew

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I lived with them in my studio in New York. And of course if I were doing that book today or even ten years, fifteen years later, I would have gone to where the wild ducks were and where I could study them - I would have gone to the country somewhere. ↗

— Robert McCloskey

#could #country #course #doing #ducks

I started playing harp about fourteen years ago. ↗

— Joanna Newsom

#ago #fourteen #harp #i #playing

I became involved in photography when I was about thirteen years old. ↗

— Leonard Nimoy

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I'm still trying to re-create a Ray Charles concert that I heard when I was fifteen years old, and all my nerve endings were fried and transformed, and electricity shot through me. ↗

— Boz Scaggs

#concert #electricity #endings #fifteen #fried

I started writing when I was twenty, and my first book came out seventeen years later. ↗

— David Sedaris

#came #first #i #later #out

I heard Mr. Wild Bill Davis. I heard him play in 1930 and he told me that it would take me fifteen years just to learn the pedals, the pedals of the organ and I got mad. ↗

— Jimmy Smith

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I was a happy kid up until I hit the teen years. ↗

— Rick Springfield

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Most bands don't even last fourteen months let alone fourteen years. ↗

— Peter Steele

#bands #even #fourteen #last #months

Thirteen years I took on this last book. ↗

— Gay Talese

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