Quotes about years
years mess
Why is it that although it takes us years to get into our messes, we expect God to get us out of them in a few days? Joyce Meyer
years desire might
I didn't have any desire I might have had 10 years ago to shoot every single word that I wrote. Paul Thomas Anderson
years different made
Literary life used to be quite different in Britain in the years I lived there, from 1971 to 1989, because money was not a factor - no one made very much except from U.S. sales and the occasional windfall. Paul Theroux
years complacency maintaining
For years I felt that being respectable meant maintaining a sinister complacency, and the disreputable freedom I sought helped make me a writer.
years house desire
My house is a place I have spent many years improving to the point where I have no desire to leave it.
years tourists would-be
I don't look down on tourism. I live in Hawaii where we have 7 million visitors a year. If they weren't there, there would be no economy. So I understand why a tourist economy is necessary.
years progress finals
Dave Jones got to the final last year and lost in the semi-final this year, so progress has definitely been made Paul Lambert
years growth world
[Australian Reserve Bank] Governor MacFarlane said recently when Paul Volcker broke the back of American inflation it's regarded as the policy triumph of the Western world. When I broke the back of Australian inflation they say, "Oh, you're the fellow that put the interest rates up." Am I not the same fellow that gave them the 15 years of good growth and high wealth that came from it? Paul Keating
years people complaining
People who are complaining about the Fed are people who've been predicting runaway inflation for five and six years, and it hasn't happened. Paul Krugman
years sept-11 enron
I predict that in the years ahead Enron, not Sept. 11, will come to be seen as the greater turning point in U.S. society.
years obamacare people
So, very early reports are that Obamacare exchanges are, as expected, having some technical glitches on the first day — maybe even a bit worse than expected, because it appears that volume has been much bigger than predicted. Here’s what you need to know: this is good, not bad, news for the program. Lots of people logging on and signing up on the very first day is an early indication that it’s going to be fine, that plenty of people will sign up for the first year of health reform.
years used planes
We used to get on planes, and they'd ask who we were, and we'd say, 'The Dave Brubeck Quartet', and they'd say, 'Who?' In later years they'd say, 'Oh', which amounts to the same thing. Paul Desmond
years long people
When people say to me don't the years go fast I have to be honest and say that whereas I don't realise where they go in the long term, I pack so much into a year it seems to take forever. Paul Daniels
years minnesota evening
During my early years at Minnesota I conducted an evening enzyme seminar. Paul D. Boyer
years alternatives earth
Searching for alternative life on Earth might seem misconceived, because there is excellent evidence that every kind of life so far studied evolved from a common ancestor that lived billions of years ago. Yet most of the life that exists on Earth has never been properly classified. Paul Davies
years different lasts
I've played so many different parts in the last 40 years. Patrick Troughton
years unfortunate clothings
I've got whole years of unfortunate clothing in '80s. Patrick Wilson
years play waiting
I saw Waiting for Godot when I was 17 in rep with a then unknown actor called Peter O'Toole playing Vladimir. I remember leaving the theatre promising myself that one day I would have a go at this play and then pretty much forgot it for 50 years. Patrick Stewart
years impact acting
Comedy today is not what it was years ago. It's always changing, in particular to female comics. No longer are certain subjects considered to be a male preserve. Women can talk about sexuality and their bodily functions and it can be very, very entertaining. It's changed the impact of comedy acting.
years theatre littles
For seven years I did very little theatre, and I have to make up some time.
years coaching assistants
I've been an assistant for seven years now and I haven't had one head coaching interview. I'm doing something wrong. Patrick Ewing
years two iraq
Western conception of history has had great consequences over the last two hundred years. You see it in the invasion of Iraq. You see it in almost everything that is said and done. Pankaj Mishra
years gone wonder
How you all will change the work after I am gone. If I came back a hundred years from now, I just wonder if I would even recognize it. Paramahansa Yogananda
years light darkness
It doesn't matter if a cave has been in darkness for 10,000 years or half an hour, once you light a match it is illuminated.
years two trying
We wake up to find the whole world building competitive trade barriers, just as we found it a few years ago building competitive armaments. We are trying to reduce armaments to preserve the world's solvency. We shall have to reduce competitive trade barriers to preserve the world's sanity. As between the two, trade barriers are more destructive than armaments and more threatening to the peace of the world. Owen D. Young
years ankles want
The year I gave up the 150-catch streak I had an ankle injury and didn't want to go back in because I'd have a better chance of playing the following week. Ozzie Newsome
years wrinkles age
That fair face will as years roll on lose its beauty, and old age will bring its wrinkles to the brow. Ovid
years hundred you-again
I'll find you again. Even if it takes a hundred of those years. P. C. Cast
years people once-upon-a-time
One hundred years ago, if someone said, 'damn,' people would take notice. Now, you can say almost anything. Secrets are the same way. Once upon a time when a secret was revealed, people paid an enormous amount of attention to it. Paul Levinson
years government has-beens
For years governments have been promising more than they can deliver, and delivering more than they can afford. Paul Martin
years ideas looks
I never look forward, because I have no idea about how any of it happened to getting here. I've no idea how the next five years are going to be. Paul McCartney
years people way
A hundred years from now, people will listen to the music of the Beatles the same way we listen to Mozart.
years together partners
If you're going to get engaged make sure you've talked to your partner about life together in the years to come. Patti Stanger