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Thirty Quotes

One number, many meanings.

This grab-bag page mixes personal reflections on turning thirty with a historical property purchase and a somber reference to the Thirty Years' War in Europe.

In this year 1634, I purchased the moiety of thirteen houses in the Strand for five hundred and thirty pounds.

Quotes by William Lilly

I have these visions of myself being thirty, thirty-five, forty having a family.

Quotes by Nastassja Kinski

Yeah, I don't mess with chicks younger. They got to be almost thirty.

Quotes by Mike Epps

I was a thirteen-year-old boy for thirty years.

Quotes by Mickey Rooney

Age Quotes

A car is thirty thousand parts you're putting together.

Quotes by Mary Barra

The misery in war-torn Afghanistan is reminiscent of images from the Thirty Years' War.

Quotes by Jurgen Habermas

The slogan was 'Don't trust anyone over thirty'. Sixty years later the slogan became, 'Don't trust anyone over ninety'.

Quotes by John McCarthy

Don't trust anyone over thirty.

Quotes by Jerry Rubin

I didn't write any fiction until I was past thirty.

Quotes by Grace Paley

Emotion Quotes

Thirty is not an age for a woman anymore.

Quotes by Dido Armstrong

I'm thirty years old, but I read at the thirty-four-year-old level.

Quotes by Dana Carvey

Many a man who has known himself at ten forgets himself utterly between ten and thirty.

Quotes by Catherine Drinker Bowen

There were so many individual styles thirty or forty years ago.

Quotes by Buddy Rich

Thirty percent of the Nation's energy comes off the gulf coast.

Quotes by Bobby Jindal

Identity Quotes

I was listed in 'Time Magazine''s 'Thirty under Thirty' and have given three TED Talks, too.

Quotes by Ann Makosinski

Frequently Asked Questions

Are all these thirty quotes about turning thirty years old?
Not all of them. One is a historical reference to a 17th-century property purchase, and another mentions the Thirty Years' War in Afghanistan-related context.
Is there a quote about future family plans?
Yes, one describes envisioning oneself at thirty, thirty-five, and forty while imagining having a family by then.
Does a quote here touch on historical conflict?
Yes, one draws a comparison between suffering in a modern war-torn region and the historical Thirty Years' War, referenced factually rather than politically.
What is the dating-related quote about?
It is a casual comment about preferring not to date anyone younger than almost thirty, reflecting a personal preference rather than a broader statement.
What page fits well next to thirty quotes?
The Age collection is a strong match for readers interested in milestones and reflections tied to getting older.

For more on aging and milestones, Age is the natural next stop, while Reflection covers looking back more broadly.