Quotes about year
years lasts firsts
Whether you like it or not, the last few years I'd be the first one to tell you I haven't been the Pedro Martinez that I'm used to being. Pedro Martinez
years fiction want
I do one Xanth novel a year, because at the moment that is all that publishers will accept; they don't want any other type of fiction from me, so Xanth pays my way. Piers Anthony
years behinds eighteen
I'm eighteen years behind in my ironing. Phyllis Diller
years eight smoking
My eight-year-old bought a bicycle with the money he saved by not smoking. Phyllis Diller
years use cleaning
I'm eighteen years behind in my ironing. There's no use doing it now, it doesn't fit anybody I know. Phyllis Diller
years ukulele sophomore
I started doing improv my sophomore year. Rachel Dratch
years childhood soil
The years of early childhood are the time to prepare the soil. Rachel Carson
years looks pleasure
1992 is not a year I shall look back on with undiluted pleasure. In the words of one of my more sympathetic correspondents, it hasturned out to be an Annus Horribilis. Queen Elizabeth II
years cities two
I attended less than two years of Conservatory in Mexico City. Placido Domingo
years two space
It is strange, but nobody is shocked when pop singers make a fortune in the space of two years. Placido Domingo
years made my-future
The public made me and then encouraged me for many years, and my future even now depends upon it. Placido Domingo
years games play
We obtain better knowledge of a person during one hour's play and games than by conversing with him for a whole year Plato
years actresses directors
Ten years ago, it was really difficult for a young actress to walk onto a set and disagree with the director and having that be OK and have a conversation about it and everyone be cool with it. Maggie Gyllenhaal
years seven-years seven
I’ve been dead for seven years, that’s as warm as they get. Maggie Stiefvater
years hands cold
Oh! Your hand is cold." Ashley cupped her fingers against her shirt to warm them. "I've been dead for seven years," Noah said. "That's as warm as they get. Maggie Stiefvater
years waiting forever
I've been waiting for you forever." "Forever' as in several hundred years, or forever as in since my lesson began? Maggie Stiefvater
years games light
Once upon a time, this moment - this last light of the evening the day before the race - was the best moment of the year for me. The anticipation of the game to come. But that was when all I had to lose was my life. Maggie Stiefvater
years ballet balance
I took several years of dance lessons that included ballet, tap and jazz. They helped a great deal with body control, balance, a sense of rhythm, and timing. Lynn Swann
years darkness shadow
And as the years have passed, the time has grown longer. The sad truth is that what I could recall in five seconds all too needed ten, then thirty, then a full minute - like shadows lengthening at dusk. Someday, I suppose, the shadows will be swallowed up in darkness. Haruki Murakami
years perfection long
So I made up my mind I was going to find someone who would love me unconditionally three hundred and sixty-five days a year. Watanabe: Wow, and did your search pay off? M: That's the hard part. I guess I've been waiting so long I'm looking for perfection. That makes it tough. Haruki Murakami
years thinker
I'm not a fast thinker, but once I am interested in something, I am doing it for many years. Haruki Murakami
years long important
As long as possible, I would really like to complete one marathon per year. Though my time has been slowing down as I get older, it has become a very important part of my life. Haruki Murakami
years people forever
Maybe time is nothing at all like a straight line. Perhaps it's shaped like a twisted doughnut. But for tens of thousands of years, people have probably been seeing time as a straight line that continues on forever. And that's the concept they based their actions on. And until now they haven't found anything inconvenient or contradictory about it. So as an experiential model, it's probably correct. Haruki Murakami
years moments
It takes years to build up, it takes moments to destroy. Haruki Murakami
years months impossible
One impossible day, of an impossible month, of an impossible year. Haruki Murakami
years next said
I wasn't particularly afraid of death itself. As Shakespeare said, die this year and you don't have to die the next. Haruki Murakami
years eggs way-to-live
My biggest fault is that the faults I was born with grow bigger each year. It's like I was raising chickens inside me. The chickens lay eggs and the eggs hatch into other chickens, which then lay eggs. Is this any way to live a life? What with all these faults I've got going, I have to wonder. Sure, I get by. But in the end, that's not the question, is it? Haruki Murakami
years faults bigger
My biggest fault is that the faults I was born with grow bigger each year. Haruki Murakami
years matter
There are lots of things we never understand, no matter how many years we put on, no matter how much experience we accumulate. Haruki Murakami
years firsts suits
I started collecting couture when I was about 10 or 11 years old, and the very first piece I bought was a Balenciaga suit from 1962. Hamish Bowles
years people support
The people of Afghanistan will continue to remember his lasting friendship with the people of Afghanistan as well as his unstinting support during the years of jihad against the Soviets. Hamid Karzai
years prejudice may
If one seeks to analyze experiences and reactions to the first postwar years, I hope one may say without being accused of bias that it is easier for the victor than for the vanquished to advocate peace. Gustav Stresemann
years california america
There's no question that California, in the last three or four years, has been privileged to add disproportionately to the economic growth of America, and to contribute to its technological productivity. Gray Davis