Quotes about year
years feet waiting
If we all used clotheslines, we could save 30 million tons of coal a year, or shut down 15 nuclear power plants. And you don't have to wait to start. Yours could be up by this afternoon. To be specific, buy 50 feet of clothesline and a $3 bag of clothespins and become a solar energy pioneer. Bill McKibben
years euro-crisis care
In 50 years, no one will care about the fiscal cliff or the Euro crisis. They'll just ask, "So the Arctic melted, and then what did you do?" Bill McKibben
years
When I was 5-years-old, I knew who Khrushchev was. Bill Maher
years tragedy would-be
It would be kind of a tragedy if we got to the end of four years of Democratic rule without having really tried any Democratic policies. Bill Maher
years iraq texas
They are having a panel look into the intelligence failures in Iraq. It is a seven-person panel and it will include Senator John McCain, but the findings from this panel will not be issued until after the election. President Bush says the commission can go off and report back in a year, you know, the same way it works in the Texas National Guard. Bill Maher
years two ego
I've had, what, two years? Probably five good years. Before that I had twenty years of uncertainty and suffering and ego destruction and poverty. All those things. That'll always outweigh the good times. Louis C. K.
years stories ordinary
If a person survives an ordinary span of sixty years or more, there is every chance that his or her life as a shapely story has ended and all that remains to be experienced is epilogue. Life is not over, but the story is. Kurt Vonnegut
years iraq giving
I have wanted to give Iraq a lesson in democracy - because we're experienced with it, you know. And, in democracy, after a hundred years, you have to let your slaves go. And, after a hundred and fifty years, you have to let your women vote. And, at the beginning of democracy, is that quite a bit of genocide and ethnic cleansing is quite okay. And that's what's going on now. Kurt Vonnegut
years secret imagine
He had supposed for years that he had no secrets from himself. Here was proof that he had a great big secret somewhere inside, and he could not imagine what it was. Kurt Vonnegut
years numbers giving
I'm often asked by younger filmmakers, 'Why do I need to look at old movies?' I've made a number of pictures in the last 20 years and the response I have to give them is that I still consider myself a student. The more pictures I've made in 20 years, the more I realize I really don't know. And I'm always looking for something or someone that I could learn from. I tell the younger filmmakers, and the young students, that do it like painters used to do—that painters do—study the old masters, enrich your palette, expand the canvas. There's always so much more to learn. Martin Scorsese
years weather months
The seasons change their manners, as the year Had found some months asleep and leapt them over. William Shakespeare
years lasts institutions
At some point in the last 20 years, the left moved to the center, and the right moved into a mental institution. Bill Maher
years salad bars
Catholicism has changed tremendously in recent years. Now when Communion is served there is also a salad bar. Bill Maher
years two government
Based on every statement I’ve heard out of any Republican in the last two years, the Israelis are controlling our government. Bill Maher
years scary lasts
The male image has been so pulled down by situation comedy in the last 15 years, it is frightening. I don't like what has happened to the American male. Bill Bixby
yearbook
I don't Twitter, I don't MyFace, I don't Yearbook, Bill Belichick
years handwriting exhausted
I've said for thirty years that capitalism is an exhausted system. But now you can see the handwriting everywhere. And one especially horrifying part is the fiscal crisis. Bill Ayers
years government proposal
Beginning to dismantle the Pentagon would save $1 trillion a year - a small government proposal if ever there was one. Bill Ayers
years has-beens
Women have been funny for years. Beth Behrs
years addiction insecurity
I am convinced now that virtually every destructive behavior and addiction I battled off and on for years was rooted in my (well-earned) insecurity. Beth Moore
years needs today
I don't know what kind of courage it took thousands of years ago, but I know how courageous women need to be today. Beth Moore
years someday bloodshed
It take many a year, mon, and maybe some bloodshed must be, but righteousness someday prevail. Bob Marley
years games roots
The Ancient Games are relatively obscure to most Olympians, but to understand just what the Games are about, it is really necessary to investigate the roots and the meaning that has transformed culture and society for so many years. Bill Toomey
years radio young
But why is it that in music, anything more than 5 years old - apart from a few hits - is never played on radio to the young public? Bill Wyman
years play ideas
For me, it's been liberating to put myself in the mind of a fictitious six year-old each day, and rediscover my own curiosity. I've been amazed at how one idea leads to others if I allow my mind to play and wander. Bill Watterson
years six six-year-olds
Never argue with a six-year-old who shaves. Bill Watterson
years hats rage
You know what's the rage this year? ...Hats. Bill Watterson
years long together
I'd always enjoyed the comics more, and felt that as long as I was unemployed it would be a good chance to pursue that and see what response I could get from asyndicate, as I didn't have anything to lose at that point. So I drew up a comic strip - this was in 1980 - and sent it off and got rejected. I continued that for five years with different comic strip examples 'til finally Calvin and Hobbes came together. But it's been a long road. Bill Watterson
years six south-carolina
I represented the 4th District of South Carolina... from the election '92 until election '98. And then I was out six years and then came back for another six years between the election 2004 and the election 2010.
years ties
I created Batman about 10 years before Ian Fleming created James Bond. Bob Kane
years one-line speechless
Seventy years of ad-lib material, and I am speechless. Bob Hope
years should taxes
I like to come to Washington, D.C., at least once a year. Why should my tax money travel more than I do? Bob Hope
years people tennis
I'm amazed that years after I stopped playing tennis, people still recognize me in restaurants and ask for my autograph. Bjorn Borg