Quotes about years
years people effort
If it took some effort to see old movies, we might try to find out which were the good ones, and if people saw only the good ones maybe they would still respect old movies. As it is, people sit and watch movies that audiences walked out on thirty years ago. Pauline Kael
years atm
The only thing useful banks have invented in 20 years is the ATM. Paul Volcker
years paper peers
They [Japanese whalers] haven't produced a single peer-reviewed international scientific paper in 23 years. Paul Watson
years songwriting songwriters
I've always loved songwriting, and I vowed to be a songwriter like Cole Porter when I was only 9 years old. Mel Brooks
years yesterday tomorrow
There exists only the present instant... a Now which always and without end is itself new. There is no yesterday nor any tomorrow, but only Now, as it was a thousand years ago and as it will be a thousand years hence.
years play long
Five years is a long time to play one part. Mary McCormack
years people important
It's phenomenally important to me that, if I'm going to be spending years on a project, I need to be interested in the whole thing. I'm not there to be on my own. And if I'm going to be with these people, I'd best be interested in their work. Mary McDonnell
years what-is-love lovely
Oh, to love what is lovely, and will not last! What a task to ask of anything, or anyone, yet it is ours, and not by the century or the year, but by the hours. Mary Oliver
years two safety
Our technological infrastructure alienates us from each other. No need to form a workplace community, everybody there will be out in a year or two, and so will you, looking for a better place. Mary Douglas
years survival fifty
Our five senses evolved for survivability, and probably are the minimum necessary for our survival. There is so much of the universe which we cannot and do not see... We do now know from instrumentation developed just in the last fifty years more about some of what's out there in the universe. Mary Davis
years grace dreamer
Instead of taking a year off, I started Dreamers of the Day exactly 36 hours after I sent the manuscript for A Thread of Grace to the publisher! Mary Doria Russell
years class government
I don't want to remember 2005 as a year that the government heaped unnecessary burdens upon American families. Stealing from the poor and middle class and giving to the rich, while increasing the deficit, is hardly responsible. Marty Meehan
years oil america
What's interesting is there are $12 billion of breaks in the energy bill that passed, yet we see that the sixth major oil companies in America last year made $1.1 trillion.
years asking noses
The first time I ask him, have you had your cheekbones raised, have you had your nose changed? He denied it all. I was asking him to compare his face with what it looked like years ago. Martin Bashir
years political fans
"I've become a huge fan of term limits," the former aide said, "because Armey and the others in leadership used to be just like you and your crew in their approach to spending. They have changed over the years." Mark Sanford
years two flesh
This is the wonderful truth, my dear friends: the Word, which became flesh two thousand years ago, is present today in the Eucharist Pope John Paul II
years people groups
I sing my life. It's like I'm having group therapy 350 days a year, and the people who come to the show get that, and they're there for that - whether it's to be lifted up, or to be lifted out, or just entertained or inspired, or to feel not so alone. Pink
years salary bills
For the first few years we paid all the bills first and divided what was left as salary. Sometimes that was $50 a week.
years people albums
It takes a lot of people years to turn a negative into a positive. It takes me, like, an album.
years waiting soul
I am young, it is true; but in noble souls valor does not wait for years. Pierre Corneille
years soul passing
For souls nobly born, valor doesn't await the passing of years
years today portraits
A true portrait should, today and a hundred years from today, the Testimony of how this person looked and what kind of human being he was Philippe Halsman
years grandpa tree
When I was five, a tree was my best friend. An old peppercorn on Grandpa's little farm. I'd haul myself into its calloused arms and hide from the world in its foliage. Apart from the pleasure of looking down on unsuspecting adults, I could be Robin Hood in a one-tree Sherwood Forest or Johnny Weissmuller in his jungle. I fell out of my friend once while Tarzan-ing. Gashed a large chunk from a leg. Almost 70 years later, there's still a scar. Phillip Adams
years risk looks
I don't like to risk my life, so I prepare sometimes for months or sometimes for years. But sometimes after a walk, I look what I have done, and I have a little bit of fear coming to me, just looking at pictures. Philippe Petit
years immigration might
Again, something that's very strange and odd, you will find sometimes that immigrants that have been here for many years and already have their citizenship might be the ones against additional immigration. We've seen that also. Philippe Falardeau
years nfl backyards
I'm out there having as good a time as I did in the backyard since I was five-years-old. Philip Rivers
years play decision
What I can control and all I know as of today, I am signed up for one more year...I guess things could change, but with all the uncertainty in many aspects, I don't see (his decision not to sign an extension) changing before camp gets here, and when camp gets here I'm even more certain to play it out.
years gone left
Back then, I couldn't have left a poem a year and gone back to it. Philip Levine
years eight preparation
Imagine, to become a priest there are eight years of study and preparation, and then if after a while you can't do it, you can ask for a dispensation, you leave, and everything is OK. Pope Francis
years actors likes
I'm an actor that likes to go to work. I like going to work every day. I'm a worker by nature. I'm not someone who does one film a year and feels satisfied by that. Rachael Taylor
years two house
I did 30 Minute Meals for five years on local television, and I earned nothing the first two years. Then I earned $50 a segment. I spent more than that on gas and groceries, but I really enjoyed making the show and I loved going to a viewer's house each week. I knew I enjoyed it, so I stuck with it even though it cost me. Rachael Ray
years worst-situation lasts
Seriously,” Shane said, “this kind of is the worst situation we’ve ever been in, right?” “Speak for yourself,” Michael said. “I got myself killed last year. Twice.” “Oh yeah. You’re right—last year really sucked for you. Rachel Caine
years months week
If you don't have a plan, days turn into weeks, weeks turn into months, months turn into years, and before you know it you're looking back saying, I should've had a plan. Phil McGraw