Quotes about years
years risk management
Outperforming the market with low volatility on a consistent basis is an impossibility. I outperformed the market for 30-odd years, but not with low volatility. George Soros
years knowing together
We may be together for another six months—a year—there’s no knowing. At the end we’re certain to be apart. Do you realize how utterly alone we shall be? George Orwell
years work-out secret
What was happening was only the working-out of a process that had started years ago. The first step had been a secret, involuntary thought, the second had been the opening of the diary. He had moved from thoughts to words, and now from words to actions. The last step was something that would happen in the Ministry of Love. He had accepted it. The end was contained in the beginning. George Orwell
years opposites civilization
I am well acquainted with all the arguments against freedom of thought and speech - the arguments which claim that it cannot exist, and the arguments which claim that it ought not to. I answer simply that they don't convince me and that our civilization over a period of four hundred years has been founded on the opposite notice. George Orwell
years forever might
Thoughtcrime was not a thing that could be concealed forever. You might dodge successfully for a while, even for years, but sooner or later they were bound to get you. George Orwell
years air dust
The air smelled of paper and dust and years. George R. R. Martin
years people cost
I was a novelist first. But in the mid-'80s, I did work in television for ten years. And yes, that was frequently the reaction to my scripts. People would say, 'You know, George, this is great. We love it, a terrific script, but it would cost five times our budget to shoot this.' George R. R. Martin
years silence sometimes
He had found over the years that silence sometimes yielded more than questions. And so it was this time. George R. R. Martin
years rooms twenties
I have not looked at a newspaper in twenty years; if one is brought into the room, I flee. This is not because I am indifferent but because one cannot follow every road. Jean Cocteau
years magic six
You live eighty years, and at best you get about six minutes of pure magic. George Carlin
years paradox
We've learned how to make a living, but not a life. We've added years to life, not life to years. George Carlin
years people process
People say life begins at conception, I say life began about a billion years ago and it's a continuous process. George Carlin
years calling old-testament
The New Testament is not new anymore' it's thousands of years old. It's time to start calling it the Less Old Testament. George Carlin
years want proud
I want to sound like Christopher Cross in another ten years, and be totally proud of it. Gene Ween
years fattening
In later years, I craved foods that were almost always fattening. Gene Tierney
years salad meat
I followed the same diet for 20 years, eliminating starches, living on salads, lean meat, and small portions. Gene Tierney
years judgment studios
For years it never occurred to me to question the judgment of those in charge at the studio. Gene Tierney
years half mental-illness
It's horrible, horrible, horrible. It took a year and a half until I found out that I had post-natal depression. Gail Porter
years one-day alive
In the 66 years that I have been alive, there has not been one hour, of one day, of one month, of one year, when there has not been a threat aimed at us. Frederick Forsyth
years names different
I don't have a problem with big name actors coming into animation. It actually has been done for years and we are after all actors, it is just a different medium that requires a different technique. Frank Welker
years waiting wake-up
At seventeen I'm waiting for my life to actually begin. I'm afraid I'll wake up tomorrow eighty years old and I WILL STILL BE WAITING. Frank Warren
years july secret
For years I've nursed a secret desire to spend the Fourth of July in a double hammock with a swingin' redheaded broad. But I could never find me a double hammock Frank Sinatra
years vegas four
No, there are some location shoots in Vegas, maybe four trips a year. It's shot in Santa Clarita, CA. George Eads
years eight missing
I don't miss being on the road right now because the thing is, I was on the road for eight years, so I love pizza, but pizza every day for eight years is a different thing. Fergie
years promise president
Elect me as your congressman today, I promise you an Ilocano president in 20 years. Ferdinand Marcos
years twenties armistice
This is not a peace. It is an armistice for twenty years. Ferdinand Foch
years trying rich
After the years of me trying to figure out what I wanted to do with myself, I knew I had to go back and fix some things. I can't just be super-rich or whatever and not do the right thing. Fetty Wap
years doubt telling-the-truth
I am someone who's been in politics for 43 years and I know what I'm doing and what I should do. Have no doubt that I know how to tell the truth and to do so elegantly. Fidel Castro
years giving littles
We are going to give a little something, a few little years more, to socialism, because socialism is defunct. It dies all by itself. The bad thing is that socialism, being a victim of its... Did I say socialism? Fidel Castro
years shoes ideas
A large percentage of those living in developed societies are told what brand of soda they should drink, what cigarettes they should smoke, what clothes and shoes they should wear, what they should eat and what brand of food they should buy. Their political ideas are supplied in the same way. Every year a trillion dollars is spent on advertising. Fidel Castro
years today floating
I feel like I'm 100 years old. I can't tell you what I did today. I can't tell you what I did for seven years. I can't tell you. It happens so seamlessly - I'm just floating along and seven years go by. Fiona Apple
years looks cringe
Five years from now I'm probably going to look back on the things I'm doing and cringe. Fiona Apple
years feelings mind
So far as the personal side is concerned, the victory was to him who lost and the defeat to him who won. I can say that never in the last fifteen years have I had the peace of mind that I have since the election. I have almost a feeling of elation. Herbert Hoover