I've been 40 years discovering that the queen of all…

“I have been for forty years discovering that the queen of all colors was black.”

— Pierre-Auguste Renoir

I've been forty years discovering that the queen of all colors is black.

— Henri Matisse

With all their damned talk of modern painting, I've been forty years discovering that the queen of all colours is black!

— Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Gray is the queen of colors, because she makes everyone else look good.

— Helen Van Wyk

“Here I am, on the outskirts of Oxford University, a seat of learning for almost one thousand years, discovering people whose names have been…

— Lois Letchford

Moses spent forty years thinking he was somebody; forty years learning he was nobody; and forty years discovering what God can do with a…

— Dwight L. Moody

We [ The Kansas]'re somewhat hard-pressed at this time to imagine any bands that'll be around 40 years from now (and that's our personal opinion).

— Phil Ehart

For 40 years, I put my body through a tremendous amount of work.

— Lee Majors

Of course, East Germans had children, they fell in love, and the grass was green and the wind was blowing. It's 40 years. It's…

— Nina Hoss

If you do anything for 40 years, you can do it comfortably. And it will always be good. But unless you're willing to risk…

— Arlo Guthrie

It wasn't that I ever knew I'd be at the Met for 20 years, or 30 years, or 40 years, or anything like that

— James Levine

If we get chased out of Iraq with our tail between our legs, that will be the fifth consecutive Third-world country with no hint…

— Hunter S. Thompson

It won't take 40 years for opposition to same-sex marriage to dissipate.

— Mary Cheney

Well of course there's been a great deal of progress over the last 40 years. We don't have laws that segregate black people within…

— Angela Davis

I've been a professional actor for almost 40 years.

— Ron Perlman