Quotes about years
years four facts
Until four years ago, in fact, I was absolutely in love with the atom. David R. Brower
years growth energy
All I know about thermal pollution is that if we continue our present rate of growth in electrical energy consumption it will simply take, by the year 2000, all our freshwater streams to cool the generators and reactors. David R. Brower
years months categories
If you come every day or every month to my studio, you won't see that much change, but if you come once a year, you'll see big new categories opened up. Caio Fonseca
years gigs stills
I was just thrilled to get the gig to begin with. Ten years later to still have it is not only thrilling but also somewhat of a puzzlement. Al Roker
years land waiting
Nigerians are everywhere. There's an old joke, particularly about the Ibos, that when you finally land on Mars, you're going to find a Nigerian there who has a shop that is selling Coca-Cola--who took a speculative trip 20 years ago and has been waiting for everyone else to arrive. Chris Abani
years two diversity
You get more churches burned down in the United States in the last two years than in the last hundred, because of the lack of understanding of culture and diversity and the beauty of it Edward James Olmos
years civilization world
Barbarism is needed every four or five hundred years to bring the world back to life. Otherwise it would die of civilization. Edmond de Goncourt
years may want
I swear I only want to hear about you, to know what you've been doing. It's a hundred years since we've met-it may be another hundred before we meet again. Edith Wharton
years people trouble
People struggled on for years with 'troubles,' but they almost always succumbed to 'complications. Edith Wharton
years political get-better
The economy in Ireland has been rampaging ahead for the last 15 years. Barring an international, political or natural catastrophe, things can only get better for the Irish. Eddie Murphy
years lasts assuming
The thing about politics is to plan 10 years ahead, and assume every year is your last. Ed Balls
years nhs people
I worked in the NHS as a hospital orderly during my national service, and people thought it was a noble service. But over the years it's lost its humanity. David Hockney
years drawing painting
Painting and drawing has been here for 35,000 years. David Hockney
years human-nature humans
Our human nature is exactly the same as it was 500 years ago, let alone five years ago. David Duchovny
years political democracy
We can look forward to four more years of wonderful, inspirational speeches full of wit, poetry, music, love and affection, plus more goddamn nonsense. David Brinkley
years honest life-is
Life is just more comfortable if you're honest and open about everything. I spent so many years being in the closet about one thing or another. Antony Sher
years ice games
Enough, I shall be understood in ten years by people who will be doing what you do today. Then my geysers will be known, my ice floes will be seen, the secret of adulterating my poisons will have been learned, the games of my soul will be revealed. Antonin Artaud
years exception-to-the-rule unemployed
I and haven't been unemployed for 20 years. I'm an exception to the rule. Denzel Washington
years interesting lasts
The last few years I've been saying I was ready to quit. It wasn't that interesting to me. Now that I'm directing, it's all new again. Denzel Washington
years eyebrows government
Come to find out, the Russians were never afraid of the Americans. They weren't raised with the terror that we were by our government. I was struck by how our government misled us for so many years. Deidre Hall
years people profession
I am not confident around people. Maybe, I have become slightly more confident over the years because of my profession. Deepika Padukone
years stories ordinary
If a person survives an ordinary span of sixty years or more, there is every chance that his or her life as a shapely story has ended and all that remains to be experienced is epilogue. Life is not over, but the story is. Kurt Vonnegut
years fire political
We now know that a neo-conservative is an arsonist who sets the house on fire and six years later boasts that no one can put it out. Bill Moyers
years work-out would-be
Well, you have to understand where we came from. We are not here because we decided 10 years ago that we were going to be x-size company, and, oh, yeah, Jackson would be a good headquarters. We work here in Mississippi because we started here, and we are certainly happy here. Those of us working out of Jackson intend to continue working out of Jackson. Bernard Ebbers
years focus proud
I'm proud that today, at 43 years old, I've come to value the aging process and focus on inner rather than outer beauty. Carre Otis
years ideas six
You've no idea how good an old joke sounds when you take it out again after a rest of five or six hundred years. C. S. Lewis
years ideas important
I waited for each film to become important for me. If I had no ideas for a film, I didn't do a film. So I made not that many films for fifty-four years of working. Agnes Varda
years example construction
A vast deal of ingenuity is wasted every year in evoking the undesirable, in the careful construction of objects which burden life. Frankenstein was a large rather than an isolated example. Agnes Repplier
years octopus letters
There was no escape from the letter-writer who, a hundred or a hundred and twenty-five years ago, captured a coveted correspondent. It would have been as easy to shake off an octopus or a boa-constrictor. Agnes Repplier
years community broadway
I feel like I've been dealing with that building over the years because of the Broadway community, so I'm treating it in the same way - I've always tried to keep my personal life private. I didn't get into this business for notoriety or fame. I don't go to places to be seen and that's not going to change. Aaron Tveit
years guitar done
Years from now, after I'm gone, someone will listen to what I've done and know I was here. They may not know or care who I was, but they'll hear my guitars speaking for me. Chet Atkins
years grace age
You will come to know things that can only be known with the wisdom of age and the grace of years. Most of those things will have to do with forgiveness. Cheryl Strayed
years ten five
To me marriage is for five or ten years Cher