Years Quotes · Page 119

My stand-up has a lot of performance in it, and I loved doing it so much that, after years, I put the…

— Cristela Alonzo

Twenty-year-olds have a kind of emotional idealism about relationships and about the world that enables them to say, 'No, you lied to…

— Lorrie Moore

Well, first of all, let me say that I might have made a tactical error in not going to a physician for…

— Warren Zevon

150 people die every year from being hit by falling coconuts. Not to worry, drug makers are developing a vaccine.

— Jim Carrey

We used to be a serious country. When we got attacked at Pearl Harbor, we took on Imperial Japan, Fascist Italy and…

— Newt Gingrich

Twenty years from now, will we listen to Lady Gaga? No. She might think she is making a stand for the freaks…

— Noel Gallagher

You're on the stage and you've got all those people yelling at you, so you better be right in the moment, reacting…

— Andy Summers

Sometimes, I'm driving along in my car, and a song from my high-school years comes on the radio: Springsteen's 'Thunder Road.' Just…

— Dani Shapiro

The most useful form of time travel would be to go back a year or two and rectify the mistakes we made.

— Matt Lucas

I think to be a movie critic is troubling from one major respect. If you are forced to watch ten movies a…

— James Gray

I'm not an expert or a trained ballistician. But it is a subject I've studied intently for 50 years, so I may…

— Stephen Hunter

Five years after I started CD Baby, when it was a big success, the media said I had revolutionized the music business.…

— Derek Sivers

It seems that England's royal family is running out of money. They are down to just $1.6 million. Well sure, that's what…

— Jay Leno

It's not so much what do I want to be doing in 15 years, it's how I want to be in 15 years.

— Ali MacGraw

The world is a puzzling place today. All these banks sending us credit cards, with our names on them. Well, we didn't…

— Sarah Louise Delany

I'm hard-nosed about luck. I think it sucks. Yeah, if you spend seven years looking for a job as a copywriter, and…

— Jerry Della Femina

But when the good people do know, as they certainly do, that three million persons (at the least estimate) were starved to…

— Isabel Paterson

One of the most important things for a country, particularly when it's seeking to attract long-term capital in big risky projects that…

— Malcolm Turnbull

Every mother can easily imagine losing a child. Motherhood is always half loss anyway. The three-year-old is lost at five, the five-year-old…

— Karen Joy Fowler

My dad was in the service, so I went to 12 schools in 13 years.

— Jay Ellis

I have a feeling when I'm 80 years old I'm going to get a phone call: There's going to be another Rocky.

— Talia Shire

We're fifteen to twenty years out of date in how we think about renewables.

— Eric Martinot

Even if I played for a million years, I’d never come close to Maradona. Not that I’d want to anyway. He’s the…

— Lionel

If this man had not twelve thousand a year, he would be a very stupid fellow.

— Jane Austen

A man and a woman are new to one another throughout a life-time, in the rhythm of marriage that matches the rhythm…

— Anonymous

I know that people who have been closely involved with my work for many years are terrified of having to answer to…

— Giorgio Armani

She [ Anne Hathaway] is just a delicious talent. I think she can delight us for years and years in lots and…

— Meryl Streep

I started when I was three years old, doing commercials and Modeling in New York, I liked it so much that I…

— Kirsten Dunst

I was born again. It happens to Episcopalians. Sometimes it doesn't hit you till you're 47 years old. It changed my whole…

— Ann B. Davis

Especially as an artist who has been signed to one of the majors throughout my last ten years, you don't always get…

— Kreesha Turner

It is said in sporting circles that great players leave the game a year too early rather than a year too late.

— Rudolph Straeuli

I did theater for 15 years, and I spent a lot of time as an understudy.

— Elizabeth Mitchell

Three and a half million years ago our ancestors - yours and mine - left these traces [indicates footprints]. We stood up…

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

Some writers achieve great popularity and then disappear forever. The bestseller lists of the past fifty years are, with a few lively…

— Carlos Fuentes

I don't know where Hank Aaron will break (Babe) Ruth's record but I can tell you one thing - ten years from…

— Eddie Mathews

It's estimated that across Africa 100 elephants are killed for their tusks every day. It takes nothing more than simple math to…

— Graydon Carter

Whether it is the cavemen in the caves thousands of years ago, Shakespeare plays, television, movies and books, stories and characters take…

— Mark Burnett

Just several years ago, Shaykh Kabbani, who is the head of the Islamic Supreme Council of America, when he was speaking at…

— Anonymous

If you run a country and want to put it on the global map you don't have so many choices. You can…

— Martin Sorrell

Just try to imagine what it would be like to be 300 million years old.

— William J. Clinton