Years Quotes · Page 122

People expect too much of one year and too little of ten.

— George Bernard Shaw

In 1974, I first met Carl. I was 25 years old. I am 51 now.

— Ann Druyan

I've been close to Bette Davis for thirty-eight years - and I have the cigarette burns to prove it.

— Henry Fonda

I'm sure that being sober all these years accounts for my ill humor.

— Fran Lebowitz

I don't know what the language of the year 2000 will look like, but I know it will be called Fortran.

— Tony Hoare

I don't think the human race will survive the next thousand years, unless we spread into space.

— Stephen Hawking

The cost of a semiconductor chip fabrication plant doubles every four years.

— Arthur Rock

Tennis is a hard sport. There is a lot of competition all year and you play alone.

— Rafael Nadal

It is interesting to note that during the last ten years Washington's 'Farewell Address' has begun to reappear in college textbooks -…

— David Barton

My look is pretty low maintenance, I have a great team around me for hair and make-up, and they have also taught…

— Alexa Chung

The Republicans have been baying at the moon for seven years, in March it was seven years since the president signed the…

— Nancy Pelosi

But for the first time in many years, I get to sleep in my own bed every night. I haven't done that,…

— Linda Vester

I'm blessed, because I enjoy every part of my life. I enjoy writing songs. I've been trying to write songs since I…

— Smokey Robinson

Dear and most respected bookcase! I welcome your existence, which has for over one hundred years been devoted to the radiant ideals…

— Anton Chekhov

I was always dreaming about very powerful people. Dictators and things like that. I was always impressed by people who could be…

— Arnold Schwarzenegger

I realized so much of my college years were spent not wanting to be gay. I just imagined how different it would…

— Nina Jacobson

In the Jewish Quarter [Judengasse] was I born and educated; until my fifteenth year, they tried to beat the Talmud into me.…

— Moses Hess

Television viewers, they've been around a long time. They've been watching this thing now for 50 years. I mean, they know exactly…

— Maury Povich

To live is not to breathe but to act. It is to make use of our organs, our senses, our faculties, of…

— Jean-Jacques Rousseau

The world is not yet finished, but everyone is behaving as if everything was known. This is not true. In fact, the…

— Ted Nelson

The great danger of the new media is that it seems to relish the superficial. There has been an ethos within the…

— Robert Barron

My friends say I make them laugh a lot, so I think that somewhere in me is a little comedic ability that…

— Selenis Leyva

In future years a number of you will become spiritual teachers. After many years of study and doing a good job, go…

— Frederick Lenz

If I existed 200 years ago, all the other farmers in my community would be like, 'That guy is worthless! He's sitting…

— Conan O'Brien

You take everything I've made the last 16 years. I'll take my freedom.

— Tina Turner

I came home after a year and although my profession was only hairdressing, I knew I could change it.

— Vidal Sassoon

“Fifteen years old! Okay, okay. In our part of the world that's not so young.”

— Salman Rushdie

I hope that in 5 years from now I'll be working and doing what makes me happy. Whatever that may be.

— Kim Smith

Through the years I've never stopped doing things, thinking about things, and I still think young.

— Doyle Brunson

He'd gone to church for forty years and was only getting worse. It seemed like this should tell God something.

— Sue Monk Kidd

The problem is I'm older now, I'm 40 years old, and this stuff doesn't change the world. It really doesn't.

— Steve Jobs

The Treasury model of the economy has been pretty well wrong on everything for many years

— William Rees-Mogg

If you are not willing to own a stock for 10 years, do not even think about owning it for 10 minutes.

— Warren Buffett

I have taken a break from the media spotlight for the past few years.

— Gemma Ward

It took man thousands of years to put words down on paper, and his lawyers still wish he wouldn't.

— Mignon McLaughlin

When I was in high school in St. Louis my best friend was Marsha Mason. Marsha was a year ahead of me.

— Mary Frann

You're believing for more and so through the years God has honored that.

— Bill Bright

If you think the market’s 'too high' wait 'til you see it 20 years from now.

— Nick Murray

You need to respect the body. We're not 22, 23 years old. I'm 35.

— Wanderlei Silva

Thirty-five years ago, being a cook was the same as being a used-car salesman.

— Wolfgang Puck