Quotes about year
years guy trying
I left Stone Sour in '97 because, by that time, we'd been together for about five years and I was kind of getting to the point where I wanted to do something different. I loved the music that we did and I loved the guys that I was with, but I was 24 and just felt like I needed to go and try something different so I didn't get stuck where I was, you know, just doing the same thing. And, coincidentally, that's when Slipknot came and asked me to join. I'd never done anything like Slipknot up until then, so I was like, "Okay, we'll try this and we'll see what happens." And it worked out. Corey Taylor
years three rewards
One who will study for three years. Without thought of reward. Would be hard indeed to find. Confucius
years numbers long
One particular aspect of Siddhartha’s revelation of the outside world has always struck me. Quite possibly he lived his first thirty years without any knowledge of number. How must he have felt, then, to see crowds of people mingling in the streets? Before that day he would not have believed that so many people existed in all the world. And what wonder it must have been to discover flocks of birds, and piles of stones, leaves on trees and blades of grass! To suddenly realise that, his whole life long, he had been kept at arm’s length from multiplicity. Daniel Tammet
years imagination records
When I achieved the European record for reciting pi in 2004, this captured the imagination of Professor Simon Baron-Cohen in Cambridge, and he finally diagnosed me with Asperger's that year. Daniel Tammet
years skills long
I consider social skills a bit like learning a language. I've been practising it for so long over so many years I've almost lost my accent. Daniel Tammet
years miracle historical
Hold on, my friends, to the Constitution and to the Republic for which it stands. Miracles do not cluster and what has happened once in 6,000 years, may not happen again. Hold on to the Constitution, for if the American Constitution should fail, there will be anarchy throughout the world. Daniel Webster
years issues president
I have observed in my 30 years in Washington that when a President initiates a major policy speech on a controversial issue while Congress is in recess, it usually is because what he is advocating is indefensible and that he is seeking to minimize criticism. Dana Rohrabacher
years heaven house
During my 8 years as chairman, I had the privilege to peer into the future to see dynamic citizen astronauts returning to and from the heavens which we can expect in the future. Dana Rohrabacher
years instant
In the year 3000, everything will be instant. Dane Cook
years needs comedy
I did stand-up comedy for seventeen years. I need to explore other things. Dane Cook
years two giving
We crave instant success these days. If you are a really good sprinter and long jumper, you don't want to spend two or three years on a whole new set of events. You're used to doing well and it's difficult to give that up. Daley Thompson
years doctors long
Retiring was hard. I'd spent 15 years doing something I loved, but when you get older everything seems to go. When I started spending too long with the physio and the doctor, I knew it was time to call it a day. But I had no preparation for being retired and I didn't know what to do. Daley Thompson
years justice waiting
I've been waiting 13 years for justice. Curtis Sliwa
years sculpture lucky
I love my sculptures, and I was lucky I had them for 50 years because no one would look at them and I really liked having them around. Cy Twombly
years tvs lucky
I've been very lucky, this is my 30th year on TV. Craig Charles
years six different
There's nobody I don't like. Maybe in six years it will be different. Courtney Thorne-Smith
years benefits clubs
One of the benefits of playing to small audiences in small clubs for a few years is that you're allowed to fail. David Byrne
years people listening
There's something about music that encourages people to want to know more about the person that made it, and where it was recorded, what year it was done, what they were listening to, and all this kind of stuff. There's something that invites all this obsessive behavior. David Byrne
years taught relief
For years we have been taught not to like things. Finally somebody said it was OK to like things. This was a great relief. It was getting hard to go around not liking everything. David Byrne
years nhl work-out
I'm a firm believer that everything in life works out the way it's supposed to. And who knows? I figure I've got a few years left (in the NHL) and maybe I can come back in the end. Darren McCarty
years realizing cases
Although most of us realize what we control and do not control, we live as though we do not really know, and in some cases we spend years focusing on things we cannot control. Darren Johnson
years ideas two
I've become fascinated by the idea that it's really achievable to make two or three small improvements in a week and by the end of the year, it's 150 improvements. Darrell Hammond
years guessing months
I go back to South Africa at least once a year, sometimes twice, and usually for a month. And probably, I'm guessing, I'll spend more time back there as I get older. Dave Matthews
years levels attention
You know, it's been proven that 35 to 40 hours a year with one-on-one attention, a student can get one grade level higher Dave Eggers
years remember forget
Once a year, she remembers that she is insignificant. Then she forgets agains, because more than she is insignificant, she is forgetful. Dave Eggers
years done magazines
Also, I need deadlines, just like everybody else, especially coming from magazines, newspapers, and stuff like that. I need daily or weekly deadlines to get stuff done, or I continue to do things and not go off on a year of unproductivity. Dave Eggers
years growth next-year
With sales stabilizing, we should go back to positive price growth early next year. David Lereah
years the-end-of-the-day dinner
Whether I'm on for a day or whether I'm on for a year, at the end of the day, I sing for my dinner. David Lee Roth
years land teach
I can teach you to jump up in five seconds-it takes years to learn how to land properly. David Lee Roth
years guy four
I'm a family oriented guy; I've personally started four or five this year. David Lee Roth
years moments hours
Moments into minutes. Minutes into hours. Hours into days. Days into years. Years into possibility. This will linger. David Levithan
years world hours
The most understandable thing in the world should be how minutes lead to hours, how hours lead to days, how days can make a year. And yet, this neat progression can still be surprising. David Levithan
years paper written
How do you commemorate a year? A paper anniversary, but we are the words written down, not the paper. David Levithan