Years Quotes · Page 126

I did almost a year in prison, a year in prison, just because my name is Foxy Brown.

— Foxy Brown

When I'm dead twenty-five years, people are going to begin to recognize me.

— Scott Joplin

I didn't want to do it... I'd been trying to get out of TV for years!

— Sally Kellerman

I had my little boy, and I took three years off to have him and be a mom.

— Kristin Lehman

I am no longer a criminal. I gave up that practice years ago.

— Ronald Biggs

Good news...We won! Bad news...I'm now 0 for 7 years at the plate.

— Justin Verlander

What was invented two thousand years ago was the spirit of Christianity.

— Gerald Stanley Lee

I've been in the game for 30 years and I came to represent.

— Slick Rick

There is something unnatural about marriage. These two people are not going to be the same people in a few years. The…

— Dustin Hoffman

I did 12 years with nuns, you know. So I came out of it going, like, 'I think Jesus is all right.'…

— Denis Leary

After four hundred years of slave labor, we have some back pay coming, a bill owed to us that must be collected.

— Malcolm X

I could start a war in 30 seconds. But some countries spend 100 years trying to find peace. Just like good manners,…

— Sylvester Stallone

A poor man celebrates the New Year once a year. A rich man celebrates each day. But the richest man celebrates every…

— Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

Swimming is more than a once-every-four-years sport. My goal is to bring attention to swimming - to give it some personality.

— Michael Phelps

But 18 years after the passage of the Civil Liberties Act, there still remains unfinished work to completely rectify and close this…

— Xavier Becerra

“We've had fifteen years of being grown-ups when we could have got together and we never have. Doesn't that tell you something?'…

— Karina Bliss

Over the years, I've evolved a somewhat heretical but time-and mind-saving approach to books, articles, editorials that deal with weighty matters. More…

— Malcolm Forbes

I have learned over the years that the strength in a quorum doesn't come from the number of priesthood holders in it.…

— Henry B. Eyring

a little bird moves a mountain of sand one grain at a time it picks up one grain every million years and…

— Jenny Downham

My father was a die maker for 39 years, so I had a basic understanding of the automobile industry and what the…

— Mary Barra

If I could look back at the seeds of faith, they were planted back then. I remember in my early teenage years…

— Patricia Mauceri

Your war memories will be with you forever, you'll be asked about them thousands of times after the war is over. People…

— John Knowles

It truly is a little intimidating to go speak at a middle school. Sure, on one hand the kids are only around…

— Kristin Armstrong

In the first couple of years when you're transitioning you don't really fit into any gender, because you're changing over. You have…

— Candis Cayne

I'll be that guy who's 80 years old and still has a job. There is no 'retire' for me.

— Big Show

Animal Farm has seen off all the opposition. It's as valid today as it was fifty years ago.

— Anonymous

I have a beautiful Hellenistic gold and garnet ring - it's more than 2,200 years old, but it looks very modern.

— Kate Reardon

Over the years I've become more confident in people's ability to recognize a good thing.

— Michelle Obama

It will be another million years, at least, before we understand the primes.

— Paul Erdos

I was four years old then, and I think it must have been the next summer that I first heard the voices.

— Black Elk

I taught for 17 years in an inner city comprehensive schools.

— Anonymous

America's veterans embody the ideals upon which America was founded more than 229 years ago.

— Steve Buyer

I've done so many independents for so many years. Leads that nobody's seen.

— Sam Rockwell

For years it never occurred to me to question the judgment of those in charge at the studio.

— Gene Tierney

Peru was the Incas; it has 3,000 to 4,000 years of history.

— Nobu Matsuhisa

I studied at the Budapest Academy of Theatrical Arts for four years and emerged with a degree.

— Bela Lugosi

Are you willing to go the extra mile in this new year to know God?

— Mark Hart

I see no advantage in these new clocks. They run no faster than the ones made 100 years ago.

— Henry Ford

She was a handsome woman of forty-five and would remain so for many years.

— J. B. Priestley

“Months and years!' he would exclaim. 'Why recon the days? One day is enough for a man to know all happiness.”

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky