Quotes about year
years europe fifty
Better fifty years of Europe than a cycle of Cathay. Alfred Lord Tennyson
years trying sometimes
Sometimes I'll come up with a lick that I really love, and I'll try to put the right words to it for years. Suddenly something comes to me that works just right. Alex Chilton
years waiting drug
Drugs were pretty easy to quit taking. I was never addicted to anything to begin with. But then, liquor - I had to wait about another six years before I finally got around to quitting that. I'm sure glad I did. Alex Chilton
years law different
I was a lawyer for about ten years. The law teaches one to see things from all different angles. Alex Flinn
years trying standards
I'm privileged to have followed Sir Matt because all you have to do is to try and maintain the standards that he set so many years ago. Alex Ferguson
years trophies manchester-united
There is no evidence that changing your managers repeatedly leads to success, but there is evidence at Manchester United, I was managing there for 26 years I won 38 trophies. Alex Ferguson
years might next
One generation might like you, then 15 years later the next is responding to somebody else. Alec Baldwin
years two mountain
I now suspect that just as a deer herd lives in mortal fear of its wolves, so does a mountain live in mortal fear of its deer. And perhaps with better cause, for while a buck pulled down by wolves can be replaced in two or three years, a range pulled down by too many deer may fail of replacement in as many decades. Aldo Leopold
years people research
People often ask me what is the most effective technique for transforming their life. It is a little embarrassing that after years and years of research and experimentation, I have to say that the best answer is - just be a little kinder. Aldous Huxley
years space prejudice
It is delightful to read on the spot the impressions and opinions of tourists who visited a hundred years ago, in the vehicles and with the aesthetic prejudices of the period, the places which you are visiting now. The voyage ceases to be a mere tour through space; you travel through time and thought as well. Aldous Huxley
years people majority
A majority of young people seem to develop mental arteriosclerosis forty years before they get the physical kind. Aldous Huxley
years trying statistics
I learned many years ago never to waste time trying to convince my colleagues. Albert Einstein
years want life-is
The rest of my life (as a 39 year old) I want to reflect on what life is. Albert Einstein
years nine firsts
If you can't explain what you are doing to a nine-year-old, then either you still don't understand it very well, or it's not all that worthwile in the first place. Albert Einstein
years fifty knows
Who would have thought around 1900 that in fifty years time we would know so much more and understand so much less. Albert Einstein
years waiting earth
There has been an earth for a little more than a billion years. As for the question of the end of it I advise: Wait and see! Albert Einstein
years guy wanted
Since I was 15 years old, all I wanted was to find the guy I was going to marry. Ali Larter
years clothes wake-up
If you want to be watched 24 hours a day in everything you do, you can't turn that around. You can't wake up three years later and say, 'Stop bothering me, I'm a serious actor,' if all you've done is wear certain clothes and show up half-loaded at clubs. Ali MacGraw
years want
It's not so much what do I want to be doing in 15 years, it's how I want to be in 15 years. Ali MacGraw
years knowing important
We all know our dates of birth but . . . every year there is another date that we pass over without knowing what it is but it is just as important it is the other date the death date. Ali Smith
years ciphers steps
The introduction of the cipher 0 or the group concept was general nonsense too, and mathematics was more or less stagnating for thousands of years because nobody was around to take such childish steps... Alexander Grothendieck
years lasts theater
You have to transmit to them what its like being in the theater. And it has to come from somewhere inside you and not by being like what somebody did last year. Adolph Green
years political four
After four years at the United Nations I sometimes yearn for the peace and tranquility of a political convention. Adlai E. Stevenson
years play acting
When I first started acting I was about nine years old. I had never been to audition in my life and my agent sent me out. It was just a commercial for 'Harry Potter.' That was the first thing I ever went out for and I got the 'Harry Potter' commercial which was really cool, but I didn't play Harry Potter. Alexander Ludwig
years battle credit
Adult movies with any artistic credit are released in the last quarter of the year and expected to gird for battle for Globes and Oscars. So the films aren't being seen just for themselves, but rather in a competitive context. Alexander Payne
years vivid film
As the years go by and I make more films, I am increasingly interested in capturing place as a vivid backdrop for my films. Alexander Payne
years photographer producers
My relationships with producers or photographers - these are relationships that took years. Alexander McQueen
years drawing three
I was three years old when I started drawing. I did it all my life. Alexander McQueen
years funeral age
Is that a birthday? 'tis, alas! too clear; 'Tis but the funeral of the former year. Alexander Pope
years years-ago thousand
The blest to-day is as completely so, As who began a thousand years ago. Alexander Pope
years perception band
There is always that one band that comes along when you are 14 or 15 years old that manages to hit you in just the right way and changes your whole perception of things Alex Turner
years students quiet
What we tell students in formal schooling: “Sit down, stay quiet, and absorb. Do this for 12 to 16 years and all will be well. Alex Tabarrok
years ties tie-dye
Boho to me is a first-year student who's just discovered the tie-dye shop. Alex Kapranos