Quotes about year
years kitchen spoons
I was about five years old when I was eating soup in our kitchen, and as I was lifting the spoon towards my mouth, it bent and broke in half. Uri Geller
years america trying
You don't have to be satisfied with America as you find it. You can change it. I didn't like the way I found America some sixty years ago, and I've been trying to change it ever since. Upton Sinclair
years wife
I'm 29 years-old and, sure, I'm looking to find a wife, Tyson Gay
years voice perfect
I've been singing for six years. I've been in and out of the studios with top producers, but it wasn't something I was ready to express to the public or to the press. I wasn't ready to come out. I wanted to perfect my voice and be 100 percent positive that I could come out right. Tyra Banks
years careers people
People always ask me if I'm going to stop modeling because I have started an acting career. I hope to continue to model for years to come.
years age care
For those [observations] that I made in Leipzig in my youth and up to my 21st year, I usually call childish and of doubtful value. Those that I took later until my 28th year [i.e., until 1574] I call juvenile and fairly serviceable. The third group, however, which I made at Uraniborg during approximately the last 21 years with the greatest care and with very accurate instruments at a more mature age, until I was fifty years of age, those I call the observations of my manhood, completely valid and absolutely certain, and this is my opinion of them. Tycho Brahe
years impact fit
I thought I had to make an impact on history. I had to become the greatest choreographer of my time. That was my mission. Posterity deals with us however it sees fit. But I gave it 20 years of my best shot. Twyla Tharp
years two should
I have learned over the years that you should never save for two meetings what you can accomplish in one.
years pages firsts
I had received my first establishment grants in response to applications filed the year before. To the pages of baffling forms I had simply attached a handwritten note saying, 'I make dances, not applications. Send the money. Love, Twyla.
years america world
Four years ago, the perpetrators believed they would bring America and the rest of the world to chaos, ... But they were mistaken. Vladimir Putin
years broken despair
If he could learn to love another, and earn her love in return by the time the last petal fell, then the spell would be broken. If not, he would be doomed to remain a beast for all time. As the years passed, he fell into despair and lost all hope. For who could ever learn to love a beast? -Beauty & the Beast Walt Disney
years people firsts
We did it Disneyland, in the knowledge that most of the people I talked to thought it would be a financial disaster - closed and forgotten within the first year.
years house doubt
There's no doubt in my mind over the next 25 years how we drive, how we build our houses, how we fly, how we build our buildings, will all change. Vinod Khosla
years tipping climate
Is it 10 years, 20, 50 before we reach that tipping point where climate change becomes irreversible? Nobody can know. There's clearly a probability distribution. We need to ensure this planet, and we need to do it quickly.
years patterns farming
There's no beginning to the farmer's year, / Only recurrent patterns on a scroll / Unwinding ... Vita Sackville-West
years car waiting
I wasn't ready for this, but then I probably never would be, and this year, like so much else, wouldn't wait. I had no choice but to get out of my car, with everyone watching and begin in earnest, alone. So I did Sarah Dessen
years grilling cookbook
One of the things I do in my cookbooks is I will do a conversion from outdoor to indoor grilling so you can do it year-round. Sandra Lee
years use today
We expect that 25 years from now, the use of racial preferences will no longer be necessary to further the interest approved today. Sandra Day O'Connor
years politics vote
My hope is that 10 years from now, after I've been across the street at work for a while, they'll all be glad they gave me that wonderful vote.
years would-be hayek
I thought it would be easy. I thought it'd take me one year to be Salma Hayek. Roselyn Sanchez
years firsts twenties
The first twenty years of my life were wasted...I didn't fit my environment, and I didn't know any other. Rose Wilder Lane
years nine firsts
You know when you first get rich, and you, like, just buy everything that you see? I did that for several years. And I have sheds full of things, maybe sometimes nine copies of the same thing. Roseanne Barr
years parent taught
I have great parents, and they both taught me great things, but my formative years were boundaryless.
years perfection problem
The relentless pursuit of perfection has been my problem over the years. It's maybe held me back. Ronnie O'Sullivan
years waiting doe
Just when exactly does the Millennium begin? Some say 1999, some say 2000, and some say 2001. You wait a thousand years for one, and three turn up at once. Rory Bremner
years people dollars
One of the towering people in this industry said, why don't you go and make a five-year contract with somebody, make yourself several million dollars and put it away, then go and do whatever you want, work for public TV if you want.
years groups shame
Most of the groups I worked with 30 years ago are either dead or dead broke. And it's a shame. Ronnie Spector
years california next-day
Back 20 years ago, I was recording with Bruce Springsteen, and his producer called me and said I had to be in the studio the next day to finish the sessions, and I couldn't. I had to be in court, in California. All this took like 10 years out of my life.
years personality luck
When I started 70 odd years ago I was told that to be a success you've got to have talent, personality and luck. I've had 99.9 percent luck and the other miniscule percentage would be having had the luck to have a little bit of talent, being able to stand upright and that's it. It's all luc. Roger Moore
years daddy knees
Well, you know what, I'm 60 years old, and I've been interested in politics since I was on my daddy's knee. During the 1948 election, we were praying for Truman. I know a lot about politics. Roger Ebert
years nine lasts
Last year, I reviewed a nine-hour documentary about the lives of Mongolian yak herdsmen, and I would rather see it again than sit through The Frighteners.
years politics election
In a year of re-election he was desperate to impress. Rod Stewart
years secret faces
The secret is to moisturize the face. I've been doing that since I was 17 years old. (on looking young)