Years Quotes · Page 106

The closing years of life are like the end of a masquerade party, when the masks are dropped.

— Cesare Pavese

Even a stopped clock is right twice every day. After some years, it can boast of a long series of successes.

— Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

We have a saying in Marseilles: a man in no hurry gets nowhere fast. I have been in no hurry for eight…

— Gregory David Roberts

It was five years since I'd won a race, so I was a bit bewildered.

— Damon Hill

I was lucky to go to work every day for 50 years, to a job that I loved.

— Pat Gillick

I'm 36-years-old and I'm learning about definitions that I should have known when I started having sex.

— Nate Parker

I'm a dumb-ass, and I poisoned myself for years. Now I understand things better.

— Johnny Depp

The Lord, over the years, grew a seed in my heart to make faith-based films.

— David A. R. White

I seem to write an opera about every 20 years; if you live long enough you can write four operas. I finished…

— Virgil Thomson

I've always wanted to be a dad. I just can't wait to have a little rug rat running around. I used to…

— Josh Duhamel

The capture, taming, training and keeping of eagles is highly ritualized. Most of the birds, which have a life span of about…

— Stephen Kinzer

They spent days, nights, weeks, and years talking, never accepting the fact that, good or bad, an idea only exists when someone…

— Paulo Coelho

Even during the years of the Cold War, the intense confrontation between the Soviet Union and the United States, we always avoided…

— Vladimir Putin

We live in a world of what have you done for me lately. We don't remember the day before sometimes. Think back…

— Kevin Durant

'Polytechnique' changed everything in my way of working. I became an adult, really, during those five years. I didn't work on anything…

— Karine Vanasse

I drank for about 25 years getting over the loss of my father, and I took the anger out on myself. I…

— Gary Oldman

trees, unlike so many humans, always improve on acquaintance. No matter how much you like them at the start you are sure…

— Lucy Maud Montgomery

I think that anything that you do, any accomplishment that you make, you have to work for. And I've worked very hard…

— Cameron Diaz

I spend a lot of time in L.A., and when it rains there you get the entire rainfall for the year in…

— Carlos Ruiz Zafon

The World Health Organization recently published some data showing that each overweight person causes and additional one tonne of CO2 to be…

— Jonathon Porritt

The allegations of me being a pedophile are spurious, at best. However I will admit that taking my knickers off in the…

— Thom Yorke

We played all that rhetoric, all of the thing - the provocative inflammatory things [Donald Trump] said over the last year, does…

— Steve Kornacki

I can't believe it's been four years now, and from watching that pilot, we really all looked like babies. It's unbelievable just…

— Lea Michele

Paste just might be my favorite music magazine. They have shed light on many incredible, under-appreciated folks over the years, helping me…

— Jon Foreman

His contract has options through the year 2020 or until the last Rocky movie is made.

— Dan Quisenberry

An economist is someone who knows all the answers to last years' questions.

— Robert Orben

I like movies where you can come back and re-watch them and admire the cinematography 25 years later.

— Rob Zombie

Tying money up for 40 years doesn't sound appealing when you are young,

— Theresa May

I fell through a crack for years. Historically, I am a nothing because I fit in no category. I can only be…

— Howard Hodgkin

I would tell people some years later that I was raised an only child and so was my brother.

— Anonymous

Life keeps getting better. If anything, you start to carry a certain pride in having survived all those years.

— Yoko Ono

Over the years, I have been fortunate to get to play a lot of really kick-ass girls.

— Summer Glau

When you look back, history is not going to be kind to these last 16 years from 2000 to 2016.

— Michael T. Flynn

It can happen that a book, unlike its authors, grows younger as the years pass.

— John Berger

Yeats, you need ten years in the library, but I have need of ten years in the wilderness.

— Lionel Johnson

I get nice letters, but really I have no idea. I just try to enthuse people. You've been married for 31 years.

— Alan Titchmarsh

The only work I've done the last two years is interviews. I'm very good at it.

— Syd Barrett

I was so beautiful but I didn't realise it for years. I saw pictures of myself and even I was stunned.

— Britt Ekland

After 30 years I have realized the greatest pleasure I can get is to have learnt.

— Esa-Pekka Salonen

For eight years I did effects for other movies until I got my movie made

— Guillermo del Toro