Fifty percent of people won't vote, and fifty percent don't read newspapers. I hope it's the same fifty percent.
Gore Vidal

Fifty years after half a million gypsies were exterminated in the Second World War - thousands of them in Auschwitz - we're again preparing the mass killing of this minority.
Antonio Tabucchi

Fifty years ago people were talking about Sydney's sprawl, but nobody does anything about it.
Harry Seidler

Fifty years ago wealth was stored and transmitted physically through gold bars, stock certificates, bank notes, and coins.
Scott Cook

Fifty years ago, it was the dream of every bohemian artist to be seen getting out of a limousine wearing blue jeans and sneakers. Today, it's the dream of probably half the people in the country.
Brad Holland

Fifty years from now I'll be just three inches of type in a record book.
Brooks Robinson

Finally, I told them I'd drop out of the management program if they'd give me an entry-level job in the newsroom for union wages, about fifty dollars a week.
Andrea Mitchell

For each letter received from a creditor, write fifty lines on an extraterrestrial subject and you will be saved.
Charles Baudelaire

Forty is the old age of youth, fifty is the youth of old age.
Hosea Ballou

Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age.
Victor Hugo

Fraud, robbery, and murder have characterized the English usurpation of the government of our country. Why, for the last fifty years we have been robbed in the matter of taxes of hundreds of millions.
John Edward Redmond

From here it sounds great to say we'll all get together soon, but all I know is this: you can call me fifty days or fifty years from now and I'll be glad to see you.
Richard Hooker

Give me a man who says this one thing I do, and not those fifty things I dabble in.
Dwight L. Moody

Hitting is fifty percent above the shoulders.
Ted Williams

Hollywood is a place where they'll pay you a thousand dollars for a kiss and fifty cents for your soul.
Marilyn Monroe

Homesickness is nothing Fifty percent of the people in the world are homesick all the time.
John Cheever

I am not solicitous to examine particularly everything here, which indeed could not be done in fifty years, because my desire is to make all possible discoveries, and return to your Highnesses, if it please our Lord, in April.
Christopher Columbus

I began drinking alcohol at the age of thirteen and gave it up in my fifty sixth year; it was like going straight from puberty to a mid-life crisis.
George Montgomery

I bought my first camera in Seattle, Washington. Only paid about seven dollars and fifty cents for it.
Gordon Parks

I can't stay No. 1 for fifty years, you know. We'll see what happens.
Roger Federer