Years Quotes · Page 207

All children are born geniuses, and we spend the first six years of their lives degeniusing them.

— R. Buckminster Fuller

I went to acting school in New York City for two years. I studied with Stella Adler

— Judd Nelson

Every 70-year-old needs a young person in their lives to mentor, and every 20-year-old needs a senior.

— Shane Claiborne

It wasn't until I was about 17 or 18 years old that I got into music

— Christina Milian

I worked in Hollywood as a reader and a would-be writer for about 6 years before I sold my first story.

— Sidney Sheldon

The scarcity of years does not necessitate lack of wisdom.

— James Clavell

So So Def has been one of the most successful and consistent labels in the game in the last 10 years.

— Jermaine Dupri

Your mates are the people who have been around 10 years or more.

— Keith Flint

as the years go on a sense of deep patience comes over one; one seems to know the virtue of ripeness, and…

— Carolyn Heilbrun

Super Junior is not a group who will extinct in two or three years. We will always be with E.L.F. for 20…

— Leeteuk

Tutoring a four year old to get into an exclusive preschool made as much sense as hiring a swim coach for a…

— Jodi Picoult

I was a pretty wild kid, and I probably lived 48 years in my first 20. But I always seemed to have…

— Michael Harney

I think that the art of marketing, the art of promotion and the art of storytelling is definitely elevated and we have…

— Tinker Hatfield

All my economic ideas as developed over twenty-five years can be summed up in the words: agricultural-industrial federation. All my political ideas…

— Pierre-Joseph Proudhon

You can never say all the tricks have been done. Someone always shows you something you didn't know. Every year you think,…

— Landon Curt Noll

The Jewish connection to Jerusalem is an ancient and powerful one. Judaism made Jerusalem a holy city over three thousand years ago…

— Daniel Pipes

The idea for Anthem the play began over twenty years ago. I was assisting in the production of another Ayn Rand work,…

— Jeff Britting

I spent a lot of years on the road, and what happens is you find out who your real friends are and…

— Sarah McLachlan

I feel blessed that I had an opportunity to be in the Big Ten for four years as a player and be…

— Steve Alford

've had good friends who got married after they've been together for years and they've said that it was the "next step"…

— Charlize Theron

I'm not the sort of fellow who does the same thing all the time. I began using a lot of science fiction…

— Jack Kirby

They [movies] don't really have the cultural impact - other than "Star Wars," of course - that they used to because television…

— Alfred Gough

Nobody grows old by merely living a number of years. People grow old only by deserting their ideals. Years may wrinkle the…

— Douglas MacArthur

I was five years old, onstage singing 'Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star' - a rock version - and I was always wanting to…

— Jana Kramer

I have no plan to retire anytime soon, although remember I am 50 years old!

— Vinnie Vincent

For years, I didn't give interviews because I was scared of people judging me or thinking I was arrogant.

— Alice Lowe

When you're criticized for something, it's best to wait two or three years and see.

— Gae Aulenti

I've been lucky over the past few years. Things have just happened for me.

— Joe Wright

I've been boxing for 25 years and I need exciting fights.

— Joe Calzaghe

“Life is an onion - you peel it year by year and sometimes cry.”

— Carl Sandburg

During my 21 years of playing cricket, I have never been approached by anyone or offered a bribe.

— Imran Khan

I thank the Almighty for the most wonderful 18 years. Far, far, too short a time.

— John Zimmerman

In the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.

— Anonymous

A novel usually takes me two years. A year to research and plan and dream. Then a year to write.

— Rose Tremain

When you have to wait 10 and 15 years for an approval and then you don't even get the approval, it's no good.

— Donald Trump

The body is most fully developed [at] from thirty to thirty-five years of age, the mind at about forty-nine.

— Aristotle

How do you politely explain to someone that you had believed for years he was a moron as well as a Fool?

— Robin Hobb

I learned many years ago never to waste time trying to convince my colleagues.

— Albert Einstein

Al Roker said I am 80 years 'young'; it's like saying Al Roker is 320 pounds 'thin'.

— Joan Rivers

Every seven years, I sit down and make a whole new plan.

— Dolly Parton