Eight Quotes · Page 13

Premise Eight: The needs of the natural world are more important than the needs of the economic system.

— Derrick Jensen

I spent 10 years in professional politics and eight writing comics, and so I look at it from both sides. I don't…

— Andrew Aydin

What are eight million dollars compared to the love of eight million Cubans?

— Teofilo Stevenson

I started out pursuing an acting career out of college when I lived in Los Angeles. When I got an entry into…

— Eleanor Mondale

A joker is a little fool who is different from everyone else. He's not a club, diamond, heart, or spade. He's not…

— Jostein Gaarder

“On glancing over my notes of the seventy odd cases in which I have during the last eight years studied the methods…

— Arthur Conan Doyle

I had written or cowritten eight of the ten songs on 'Beauty and the Beat,' and I had written our biggest hit,…

— Charlotte Caffey

Eight years was awesome and I was famous and I was powerful.

— George W. Bush

If I had to rate myself between one and 10? If you're a gingerist and like ginger guys, I guess I'm a…

— Jason Flemyng

I use Elizabeth Arden Eight Hour Cream, £12, on my lips, and my arms if they're sunburned. I'm past caring that sunbathing…

— Jane Birkin

I fell in love with Alan Ayckbourn the day I met him and, starting with 'The Norman Conquests,' went on to do…

— Michael Gambon

I did ballet and gymnastics, and then I started acting when I was eight - just doing amateur theater at a place…

— Olivia Cooke

I've had the same, full-time assistant and typist for eight or nine years now. She's read everything I've written, she types everything…

— Kevin J. Anderson

My mother, she had a very good attitude toward money. I'm very grateful for the fact that we had to learn to…

— Gemma Arterton

Small children smoking, and the mother is not aware that it is because the breast has been taken away. In all primitive…

— Rajneesh

Did it [cocaine] for about eight years. Not a terribly long time to be an addict I guess, but it is longer…

— Stephen King

Historians tell us that a gentleman named John Ball once captured eight British Amateur titles.

— Dan Jenkins

You have people that practice law and are lawyers and go to school for eight years, but you can become a cop…

— Colin Kaepernick

I've spent so much time the last seven, eight years in Los Angeles, away from my family, away from my friends, away…

— Nicholas Lea

Here I am, fifty-eight, and I still don't know what I'm going to be when I grow up.

— Peter Drucker

I have been making music since I was a kid. I have written music since I was, like, seven or eight. I…

— Joyner Lucas

It is not the most pleasant employment to spend eight hours a day in a counting house.

— Thomas Malthus

Most theater methodology is predicated on the idea of repeated actions. That's what you work toward. Having the actor repeat the same…

— Stephen Daldry

When I wrote "Win," it only took about eight months, but eight months of sheer pain and suffering because every phrase that's…

— Frank Luntz

Typically, in New York, there are so many comics on a single lineup that you can only do eight minutes.

— Phoebe Robinson