Years Before Quotes
273 Years Before quotes by 246 unique authors
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I worked at magazines for over 10 years before I even thought of writing a book.
— Dave Eggers
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I met Peter Sellers when I was 21 and we got married ten days later. He was not right mentally, but I hung in there…
— Britt Ekland
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My sister is Korean and my parents adopted her about three years before I was born and that is how I grew up.
— Katherine Heigl
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It is no good getting furious if you get stuck. What I do is keep thinking about the problem but work on something else. Sometimes…
— Stephen Hawking
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A child's education should begin at least one hundred years before he is born.
— Oliver Wendell Holmes
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I remember reading 'The Grapes of Wrath' in high school in 1983. My family had immigrated to the U.S. three years before, and I had…
— Khaled Hosseini
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The proper time to influence the character of a child is about a hundred years before he is born.
— William Ralph Inge
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Australians are coffee snobs. An influx of Italian immigrants after World War II ensured that - we probably had the word 'cappuccino' about 20 years…
— Hugh Jackman
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I created Batman about 10 years before Ian Fleming created James Bond.
— Bob Kane
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Fifteen years before I became a screen actor, I was in the theatre. A lot of my work was comedy, which I loved doing. It's…
— Ben Kingsley
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I learned to work on a computer years before I was placed under house arrest. Fortunately I had two laptops when I was under house…
— Aung San Suu Kyi
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I think people are always nostalgic for a time about 20 years before they were born.
— Lisa Loeb
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I have a publishing company of books by me and books of others. It drew people to poetry readings and photo exhibitions and painting exhibitions…
— Viggo Mortensen
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I've been lucky to learn by playing all kinds of roles and watching all kinds of really good cinematographers, actors, and directors for many years…
— Viggo Mortensen
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Britain is a textbook case of how growing inequality leads to economic crisis. The years before the crash were marked by a sharp rise in…
— Frances O'Grady
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The problem with me is, I guess, the way I express myself, you have to be with me 50 years before you can get a…
— Al Pacino
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It took me a long time to get selected as an astronaut. In fact, I applied for 20 years before I was selected.
— John L. Phillips
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I went to an all-boys Catholic school, and not only were we not allowed to wear pajamas, we had to wear dress shirts, dress pants,…
— John C. Reilly
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So most astronauts are astronauts for a couple of years before they are assigned to a flight.
— Sally Ride
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I wrote for 10 years before I even started the 'Percy Jackson' series.
— Rick Riordan
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