Years Quotes · Page 199

I worked from 10 p.m. until 1 a.m. every night for a year to write the first Chicken Soup for the Soul…

— Jack Canfield

It took me a few years to realize that throwing harder wasn't always better.

— Dennis Eckersley

Give me your four year olds, and in a generation I will build a socialist state.

— Vladimir Lenin

The first Polaroid ever took of someone in my family was my son when he was about four years old.

— Errol Morris

When 'MADtv' got cancelled, I didn't work at all - for three years.

— Bobby Lee

Bob Bly is among the most accomplished self-employed copywriters in recent years.

— Steve Slaunwhite

It's easy to be a one-hit wonder. It's hard to stay relevant for more than a few years.

— Christopher Tin

Martha Stewart was found guilty on all charges. You know what that means, stripes are in this year.

— Jay Leno

People look at you and see that you've made it, but sometimes they forget that it took you years of being a…

— Cristina Saralegui

Keep a strict, predictable schedule 365 days a year that has you eating, sleeping, and exercising at about the same times day…

— David Agus

My high-school dream was to be in a band, pay my rent and eat - and I've been able to do that…

— Evan Dando

People cooked with a certain integrity before fast food, 50 or 60 years ago. When the cheap food arrived, and we didn't…

— Alice Waters

I like the idea of being a working writer, not of saying that it's going to take me 30 years to write…

— Stewart O'Nan

As I get on and films take four years to complete, I tend to have a hankering for very short projects so…

— Nick Park

I actually didn't find out about a lot of music until I was older. Some people have been listening to the Beatles…

— Steven Soderbergh

The fact is that we as a party at the Republican National Committee registered 3.4 million new voters in the past two…

— Ed Gillespie

Madness to us means reversion; to such people as Una and Lena it meant progression. Now their uncle had entered into a…

— Djuna Barnes

I don't speak Spanish, and I get so much crap for it. Oddly enough, it was the first language I learned, but…

— Ryan Guzman

Throughout my years of public service, I've listened to the voices of the gay and lesbian community, whether through whispered confidences or…

— Mark Udall

Of all persons the Christian should be best prepared for whatever the New Year brings. He has dealt with life at its…

— Aiden Wilson Tozer

Marriage equality is a term so ridiculous on its face that when you hear it mentioned, you would think you were in…

— Henry Rollins

When I was in third grade I taught myself ventriloquism... What's hard is to learn to be an entertainer and make people…

— Jeff Dunham

The Supreme Court of the United States of America will never under any circumstances allow anyone to be stripped of their citizenship…

— Joe Scarborough

I am not at all sure we could ever reach a peace agreement with the Palestinians' present leadership. We shall have to…

— Shaul Mofaz

Do women compete for the favours of men? Yes. They've spent 5,000 years competing.

— Gloria Steinem

With the situation now, people might be intrigued to see how a country coped with war all those years ago.

— Dougray Scott

My freshman year of high school I joined the chess and math clubs.

— Eric Allin Cornell

A black man will be elected President of the United States. I'm sorry, that's in the year 10,000.

— Chris Rock

Life is not dated merely by years. Events are sometimes the best calendars.

— Benjamin Disraeli

I think I've scratched the surface after twenty years of marriage. Women want chocolate and conversation.

— Mel Gibson

I've never had a 12-year-old try to explain to me about groove.

— Anderson Cooper

I'm pretty sure in my older years, I'll be doing old-time flavored folk-mountain music.

— Dolly Parton

It was in the year 1820, when I was nearly nine years old, that I first went to a regular school.

— John Bright

There has been so much rubbish written up in the papers over the years.

— Ronald Biggs

I was in the world of business for 25 years. If you didn't balance your budget, you went out of business.

— Mitt Romney

It's all downloading. As a matter of fact, within five years, there will be no CDs.

— Al Jourgensen

I race in two or three classic races a year and I may carry on for 10 more years or I may…

— Barry Sheene

We've been in the same house since 1960, so we've been here for 45 years now.

— Pat Boone

A three-year diet of rubber chicken and occasional crow.

— Charles Krauthammer

The biggest lesson I've learned by living abroad for the last four years is the importance of communication.

— Hidetoshi Nakata