Years Quotes · Page 196

I have lived 78 years without hearing of bloody places like Cambodia.

— Lord Randolph Churchill

As the years go by, I've added a few pounds on, and I like it. I like it that I look a…

— Victoria Principal

I've been reading since I could read, which was about four or five years old.

— Nat Hentoff

the great novels have marched with the years. They are the contemporaries of time.

— Ellen Glasgow

I've been married 34 years. I have not been a perfect man. I have made mistakes in my life.

— Gary Condit

The biggest happiness is when at the end of the year you feel better than at the beginning

— Henry David Thoreau

Every year you work in Hollywood takes a year off your soul.

— Calista Flockhart

All these years I'd thought being a spy was challenging. Turns out, being a girl is the tricky part.

— Ally Carter

As a man passes into middle life, or beyond it, autumn, it has been said, whispers more to his soul than any…

— Henry Parry Liddon

I got a job with a law firm in Portland after a couple of years with Senator Muskie. But by then, my…

— George J. Mitchell

My audience are the same people who bought my albums years ago. These people are now married, with their own homes, their…

— Helen Reddy

Our nations are so close yet such a visit took 17 years. This will change & we will strengthen India-Nepal ties.

— Narendra Modi

I recently talked to an eighteen-year-old - a huge FIFA fan - and realized that he spends more time playing the FIFA…

— Malcolm Gladwell

I'd love to do live-action superheroes. And you know, I boxed for several years. I have some martial arts experience.

— Josh Keaton

Christians need jobs just like anybody else, but the years you spend as an undergraduate are like everything else in your life.…

— Stanley Hauerwas

When you take a lot of cocaine powder you tend to take a lot of alcohol with it as well, so for…

— Stephen Fry

Because you have no memory for things that happened ten or twenty years ago, you're still mouthing the same nonsense as two…

— Wilhelm Reich

There is a lot of fiscal conservatives in the United States senate that didn't vote for that because we understand that national…

— Marco Rubio

I had the good fortune of being 9 years old when The Little Mermaid came out, that whole run of really beautiful…

— Lin-Manuel Miranda

I think 'Elbow' were considered successful even before [2008's] Seldom Seen Kid because we were living off the band. We have a…

— Guy Garvey

For years, my mom dated a man who was really active in the Baptist church in the town next to the town…

— Moby

Can you blame them? We have to filter so much information these days. But it does make it difficult for an artist.…

— Kathy Mattea

All the books we own, both read and unread, are the fullest expression of self we have at our disposal. ... But…

— Nick Hornby

I understand that unless you have a government of laws, rather than a government of people, you cannot protect dissent. And I…

— Erica Jong

For years, European leaders have pointed out that Europe is an economic giant, but a military pygmy.

— Anonymous

In college, you learn how to learn. Four years is not too much time to spend at that.

— Mary Oliver

Traveling around the world and preaching for over 70 years did not give much time for reflection.

— Billy Graham

During the past few years I have led a sometimes hard battle for German foreign policy.

— Gustav Stresemann

Elect me as your congressman today, I promise you an Ilocano president in 20 years.

— Ferdinand Marcos

After five years, look at it with suspicion. And after ten years, throw it away and start all over.

— Alfred E. Perlman

You never know people, do you? You can work with 'em for twenty years; you don't know 'em at all.

— Julian Fellowes

Unfortunately, when the drug problem started some years ago, nobody took it seriously.

— Amarinder Singh

If I knew what was going to happen in ten years I would do it now. I just follow my nose.

— Stephen Hawking

“It takes a week to write a book, but it takes years to write a good one.”

— M.F. Moonzajer

I will never give up. I am in my 14th year of a 10-day beauty plan.

— Phyllis Diller

Frontline' does 10 news shows a year, so one a week is quite an undertaking.

— Bill Kurtis

Postal service of today is far removed from that of 30 years ago when reform was last enacted.

— John M. McHugh

... sometimes, out of bitterness, the years distill forgiveness.

— Myrtle Reed

I was the last Republican lieutenant governor and it's been over 20 years.

— Mike Curb

Years ago on the set of Gunsmoke I read the book The Holy Science. Since then I have not eaten meat.

— Dennis Weaver