Years Quotes · Page 236

In the '60s, I thought golf was bourgeois, so I didn't play at all for 20 years.

— Jerry Jeff Walker

If we had known our love would come to this we could have saved our hearts the hurt of wasted years.

— Blake Shelton

We've got the best product pipeline that I've seen in my 25 years at Apple.

— Eddy Cue

Our focus on discrimination against women during the past 30 years has blinded us to opportunities for women.

— Warren Farrell

Oh, no, a leopard blew up and plastered itself all over everything, but hey, animal print was in this year.

— Laurell K. Hamilton

Autumn glows upon us like a splendid evening; it is the very sunset of the year.

— Mary Russell Mitford

My mother, for the last 20 years anyway, would not call herself a Marxist but a human rights activist.

— Joely Richardson

'In many ways, I was born a hundred years too late. I often feel out of kilter with the modern world.

— Honeysuckle Weeks

I'm sure that the meaning of the songs that I've written will change for me over the years, the same way that…

— Angel Olsen

The fact that Washington has been a complete logjam for anything for the last six years has got to change because we…

— Bill McKibben

My father was out of my life when I was pretty young - when I was 7 years old, he was gone.…

— Flea

A fan would get an autograph and that was that. If we didn't tour again for five years, we wouldn't remember them.

— Joe Elliott

Rage and frenzy will pull down more in half an hour than prudence, deliberation, and foresight can build up in a hundred…

— Edmund Burke

The very first time I had Whitney Houston on my show, however many years ago, I thought, "You are 'the voice.'" You…

— Oprah Winfrey

On 'America's Top Model,' I've always told my girls to smile with their eyes. We call it 'smizing.' Over the years, it's…

— Tyra Banks

Now, everybody, I suppose, is aware that in recent years the silly business of divination by dreams has ceased to be a…

— Arthur Machen

For over a thousand years Roman conquerors returning from the wars enjoyed the honor of triumph, a tumultuous parade. In the procession…

— Anonymous

I'm still about as pigeon-toed as you can get. But I learned to manage pretty well on a bike. Should have had…

— Norman Rockwell

“Four years of sitting in your room reading, and now you're out here with the common folk," I say. "What did inspire…

— Will Leitch

You must wake and call me early, call me early, mother dear; To-morrow'll be the happiest time of all the glad New…

— Alfred Lord Tennyson

Halloween is huge in my house and we really get into the 'spirits' of things. A few years back, my wife was…

— Dee Snider

It's a challenge, for sure. My family is not seeing me at all, for probably the next six months, and they haven't…

— Veena Sud

Why would twenty-six-year-old "teenagers" care about political ramifications if their backs are not up against the wall? But if their backs are…

— Chuck D

I always wanted to be a filmmaker, but I started acting when I was 9 years old. I looked a certain part…

— Steve Antin

The writers' strike a couple years ago was a bonanza for reality TV shows new and old.

— Carole Nelson Douglas

When I came back into show business in '88 after spending 20-odd years in the civil service, it wasn't planned.

— Pete Best

For me personally to come back to Toronto, I lived here for three years. I always love coming back here.

— Sasha Roiz

Potentially he could be. He scored the goal four years ago in France against Argentina that was extraordinary.

— Alan Hansen

I dress like a 7-year-old space pilot. I have clothes that I still wear regularly from high school.

— Kirsten Vangsness

I'm sorry that I can't snap my fingers and undo 50 years of bad American foreign policy.

— Harry Browne

The songs started as a soundscapes, and then came the words and music; each song took at least a year to make.

— Justin Vernon

Our club captain Gary Neville's been out for a year now, but Giggsy has taken up the mantelpiece.

— Rio Ferdinand

I had five years of failure, really, before I had the first initial sign of success.

— James Rothman

I believe I encountered death, which was a bit too much for a seven-year-old.

— Peter Straub

Some of these people need ten years of therapy - ten sentences of mine do not equal ten years of therapy.

— Jeffrey Zaslow

This year - today - I am repenting of my dependence on fossil fuels.

— Jim Wallis

For me, it was two years before I fed a big croc when I came to Australia.

— Terri Irwin

If I know anything about the character of God after fifty years of ministry, I know that God hates abortion.

— R. C. Sproul

My parents have seen their ups-and-downs but are still married after 40 years, so that's something.

— Davy Rothbart

Anyone who's 71 years old would look ridiculous singing rock.

— Grace Slick