Sixteen
Six and ten; consisting of six and ten; fifteen and one more.
The number greater by a unit than fifteen; the sum of ten and six; sixteen units or objects.
A symbol representing sixteen units, as 16, or xvi.
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Sixteen Quotations
One cannot become a saint when one works sixteen hours a day.
Jean-Paul Sartre
Treat your kid like a darling for the first five years. For the next five years, scold them. By the time they turn sixteen, treat them like a friend. Your grown up children are your best friends.
Chanakya
I won't be happy until we have every boy in America between the ages of six and sixteen wearing a glove and swinging a bat.
Babe Ruth
If a woman tells you she's twenty and looks sixteen, she's twelve. If she tells you she's twenty-six and looks twenty-six, she's damn near fourty.
Chris Rock
I was eleven, then I was sixteen. Though no honors came my way, those were the lovely years.
Truman Capote
Mom and Pop were just a couple of kids when they got married. He was eighteen, she was sixteen and I was three.
Billie Holiday
I was about sixteen when I discovered that music could get you laid, so I got into music boy, didn't matter what you looked like either, you could be a geeky looking guy but if you played music, whoa, you'd get the girls.
Tommy Chong
If something is boring after two minutes, try it for four. If still boring, then eight. Then sixteen. Then thirty-two. Eventually one discovers that it is not boring at all.
John Cage
When we recorded our first album sixteen track machines were the thing.
John Deacon
I was on TV for almost sixteen weeks during American Idol. It's at the point now where it's old.
Clay Aiken
Sixteen Translations
sixteen in Afrikaans is sestien
sixteen in Danish is sejsten
sixteen in Dutch is zestien
sixteen in Finnish is kuusitoista
sixteen in French is seize
sixteen in German is sechzehn, sechszehn
sixteen in Hungarian is tizenhat
sixteen in Italian is sedici
sixteen in Norwegian is seksten
sixteen in Portuguese is dazasseis, dezesseis
sixteen in Swedish is sexton
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