In junior high school, I was an object of pure ridicule for my dress, withdrawal, and asocial manner. Dozens of times, I saw individuals laugh and smile more in ten to fifteen minutes than I did in all my life up to then.
Stations were built at intervals averaging fifteen miles apart. A rider's route covered three stations, with an exchange of horses at each, so that he was expected at the beginning to cover close to forty-five miles - a good ride when one must average fifteen miles an hour.
Let me tell you something: I have members in my charter who, after paying their rent and house bills and taking care of their families, don't even have enough money left over to pay the fifteen dollars a week dues.
Fifteen years ago I walked out of a production of one of my plays at the RSC because I decided it was a waste of time.
Friday was Atlanta. That was fifteen bucks. Once a month, we made a six hundred mile trip from Indianapolis down to Atlanta, and at fifteen dollars, by the time you feed yourself and buy gasoline, you're minus about ten bucks.
I was a stuntman for over fifteen years.
On Thanksgiving Night, 1942, when I was fifteen years old, white racists burned our house to the ground.
Small science, which includes most research in the life sciences all over the world, is science directed usually by an individual senior scientist and a small team of junior associates, perhaps three, ten, fifteen, something in that order.
Usually I like playing other people. I like finding myself through other characters. But when you do cabaret, you are yourself. I think it's the most fun, and I tell you, if somebody had told me that, I would have done it fifteen years earlier than I did.
About fifteen miles above New Orleans the river goes very slowly. It has broadened out there until it is almost a sea and the water is yellow with the mud of half a continent. Where the sun strikes it, it is golden.
With AC/DC, we've always started with rock, and we've just kept it going. The critic's view is always, 'They just made an album and it's the same as the last one.' I'll have fifteen of them, anytime.
When I was fifteen, I spent three weeks driving all over Brooklyn with a guy who was following his girlfriend.
Men come of age at sixty, women at fifteen.
I've had this reoccurring dream for the last ten to fifteen years.
At fifteen, beauty and talent do not exist; there can only be promise of the coming woman.
I just came from Aspen, Colorado and they had fifteen kids I played for and they all played horns.
I guess it comes back to the old motto, you have you're fifteen minutes a fame.
Most of the basic material a writer works with is acquired before the age of fifteen.
You shouldn't inflict yourself on the public when your fifteen minutes is up.
There were not fifteen people in the story department and twenty-five producers and stuff. And Roger had produced 1,000 movies and directed a couple of hundred, and their comments were always very, very specific.
To be censored is one sure way of knowing you have been taken dead seriously. It also speaks to the continuing power of the printed word, almost fifteen hundred years after that amazing invention.
Currently I am working on another three books, doing a lot of magazine work, am shooting for fifteen stock agencies, plus my own photo library - all this keeps me quite busy!
Fifteen is around the time when my parents broke up, and all I was listening to was 2Pac.
Fifteen- to 30-year-olds are interested in all kinds of intelligent movies - it doesn't have to be a broad comedy or an action adventure for them to go see it.
Over fifteen years of studying the American Right professionally - especially in their communications with each other, in their own memos and media since the 1950s - I have yet to find a truly novel development, a real innovation, in far-right 'thought.'
There isn't a dearth of it, but I will confess that it's harder for me to find songs on which I'm willing to invest anything from ten to fifteen hours writing an arrangement than it was in times past.
How many radio shows I did is lost to memory now; it's in the hundreds - maybe even close to being in the thousands - for the span of years from the time I was eight till I was about fifteen.
We have entered a new phase in Islamist terror. Fifteen years after 9/11, our enemies have regained their momentum.
At fifteen life had taught me undeniably that surrender, in its place, was as honorable as resistance, especially if one had no choice.
We must, however, note that what are usually called the high religions made their appearance within about twenty-five hundred years - most of them within fifteen hundred years.
At fifteen one is first beginning to realize that everything isn't money and power in this world, and is casting about for joys that do not turn to dross in one's hands.
I won't play for a penny less than fifteen hundred dollars.
I have worked every day since the age of fifteen, supporting not only myself, but also helping a sizable family when needed.
You do live longer with bran, but you spend the last fifteen years on the toilet.
To appreciate heaven well, it's good for a person to have some fifteen minutes of hell.
I smoke ten to fifteen cigars a day. At my age I have to hold on to something.