Years Quotes
25793 quotes by 11792 authors
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I had a huge advantage when I started 50 years ago - my job was secure. I didn't have to promote myself. These days there's…
— David Attenborough
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It's coming home to roost over the next 50 years or so. It's not just climate change; it's sheer space, places to grow food for…
— David Attenborough
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Very few species have survived unchanged. There's one called lingula, which is a little shellfish, a little brachiopod about the size of my fingernail, that…
— David Attenborough
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My parents were early converts to Christianity in my part of Nigeria. They were not just converts; my father was an evangelist, a religious teacher.…
— Chinua Achebe
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For years I wanted to be older, and now I am.
— Margaret Atwood
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I didn't go to school for a full year until I was 12. In the summer I was a wild child in the woods, with…
— Margaret Atwood
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During all these years there existed within me a tendency to follow Nature in her walks.
— John James Audubon
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It sometimes happens that a woman is handsomer at twenty-nine than she was ten years before.
— Jane Austen
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To look almost pretty is an acquisition of higher delight to a girl who has been looking plain for the first fifteen years of her…
— Jane Austen
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Changing your mind is probably one of the most beautiful things people can do. And I've changed my mind about a lot of things over…
— Paul Auster
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Every generation always thinks it was better before, and I think people have been saying this for probably thousands of years.
— Paul Auster
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Living with anyone for many years takes skill. To keep peace in the household, couples learn to adapt to one another, hopefully in positive ways.
— Diane Ackerman
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Beginning to dismantle the Pentagon would save $1 trillion a year - a small government proposal if ever there was one.
— Bill Ayers
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I live in a high rise with my family part of the year in New York and I don't know three quarters of the people…
— Dan Aykroyd
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The Postal Service delivers mail six days a week to nearly 140 million addresses. Every year this number increases by 2 million.
— Joe Baca
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Every year thousands of Americans mistakenly refer to Cinco de Mayo as Mexico's Independence Day.
— Joe Baca
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Your friends will know you better in the first minute you meet than your acquaintances will know you in a thousand years.
— Richard Bach
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I don't understand the mentality of a rock fan, being obsessed with two or three songs from 25 years ago. I'm not that kind of…
— Sebastian Bach
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Well, you know, if you do 200 shows a year, they're not all going to be like Castle Donnington.
— Sebastian Bach
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No, if it was up to me every record would be brand new studio material but Atlantic records asked me to put out a full…
— Sebastian Bach
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