Quotes about years
years contentment may
May you live unenvied, and pass many pleasant years unknown to fame; and also have congenial friends. [Lat., Vive sine invidia, mollesque inglorius annos Exige; amicitias et tibi junge pares.] Ovid
years fleeting deceiving
Winged time glides on insensibly, and deceive us; and there is nothing more fleeting than years.
years feet age
Work while your strength and years permit you; crooked age will by-and-by come upon you with silent foot.
years taught prison
Where crime is taught from early years, it becomes a part of nature.
years china decades
I've been going to China every year now for more than a decade. Paul Oakenfold
years actors studios
Almost everything I learned about being an actor came from those early years at the Actor's Studio. Paul Newman
years historical records
I've been impressed, over the last 15 years, with how often the somewhat conspiratorial comments of Haitian villagers have been proven to be correct when the historical record is probed carefully. Paul Farmer
years laughing fake
In my years of acting, the one thing I was never able to do convincingly was to laugh on camera. Fake-laugh. Paul Feig
years trying trouble
Saddam spent 35 years stealing and wasting money, and all of these systems are very fragile and brittle, and you try to fix one thing and something else gets in trouble. Paul Bremer
years community looks
If you look back today over the last 25 years, it is a fact that we have had a progressive degeneration of our intelligence community in general; in particular in the field of human intelligence.
years errors another-year
Because neither she nor Port had ever lived a life of any kind of regularity, they had both made the fatal error of coming hazily to regard time as non-existent. One year was like another year. Eventually everything would happen. Paul Bowles
years eight want
Having a studio tell you when to jump and how high eight months of the year for six years is not a relationship I want to get into again. Matthew Fox
years ideas drawing
I had been drawing my weekly comic strip, 'Life in Hell,' for about five years when I got a call from Jim Brooks, who was developing 'The Tracey Ullman Show' for the brand-new Fox network. He wanted me to come in and pitch an idea for doing little cartoons on that show. Matt Groening
years temptation television
Your cable television is experiencing difficulties. Please do not panic. Resist the temptation to read or talk to loved ones. Do not attempt sexual relations, as years of TV radiation have left your genitals withered and useless.
years usa phrases
I'm drawn to very large texts that are mammothly popular in different parts of the world but are almost unknown here [the USA]. They're safe bets; if they've been around for 2,000 years, there's a reason. It's often a title or just a phrase within the text that will compel me to adapt it. Mary Zimmerman
years feelings tides
For years I have endeavored to calm an impetuous tide -- laboring to make my feelings take an orderly course -- it was striving against the stream. Mary Wollstonecraft
years hyper time-of-my-life
I get absolutely shitfaced. I am shitfaced and hyper and ten years old. I am having the time of my life. Marya Hornbacher
years pressure news
The pressure to be timely with news has increased every year. Mary Hart
years television tvs
In my early thirties I was working in television as a researcher. I was really stuck for a period of five years. I got to TV when I was thirty. I hated being a music writer, and kept wondering why I couldn't be doing the exciting things that my friends were doing in television. Mary Harron
years quality genius
Genius may be for an hour or a thousand years; its indispensable quality is continuity with the life-push. Mary Hunter Austin
years two scary
It was only for two years, and I jumped from family to family. It's very scary. Mary J. Blige
years needs kind
I don't know what kind of God the rest of y'all are serving, but the God I serve says, 'Mary, you need to be the hottest thing this year, and I'm gonna make sure you're doing that.'
years weather voice
People may correctly remember the events of twenty years ago (a remarkable feat), but who remembers his fears, his disgusts, his tone of voice? It is like trying to bring back the weather of that time. Martha Gellhorn
years fellows hostile
Some of my fellow academics are very hostile, but I sympathize with them. They've been asleep for 500 years and they don't like anybody who comes along and stirs them up. Marshall McLuhan
years cases attorney
I have known Johnnie Cochran for many years as an attorney and personal friend, but he has already expressed publicly that he is not on this case. Mark Geragos
years white clothes
When I was your age — about, ooh, a thousand years ago — I loved a good bedtime story. The Three Little Sontarans. The Emperor Dalek's New Clothes. Snow White and the Seven Keys to Doomsday, eh? All the classics. Mark Gatiss
years two three
Fiction that responds to recent world events is a hostage to fortune, because all momentous events look very different a year, two years, three years later. Mark Haddon
years looks disease
The Centers for Disease Control says that there are 76 million cases of food poisoning in the United States every year, 350,000 hospitalizations, and 5,000 deaths. Is that a lot or a little? Well, it depends on how you look at it. Marion Nestle
years singing lessons
I grew up on musicals, and I know they are quite the thing now, but I'm actually a little indignant, because I started taking singing lessons years ago - I put the time in! Marisa Tomei
years ridiculous charming
Why it is that a garment which is honestly attractive in, say, 1910 should be honestly ridiculous a few years later and honestly charming again a few years later still is one of those things which are not satisfactorily to be explained and are therefore jolly and exciting and an addition to the perennial interest of life. Margery Allingham
years modern lord
Our Lord was 30 years preparing for 3 years of service. The modern stamp is to spend 3 hours preparing for 30 years of service. Oswald Chambers
years knowing israel
As we go forth into the coming year, let it not be in the haste of impetuous, forgetful delight, nor with the quickness of impulsive thoughtlessness . But let us go out with the patient power of knowing that the God of Israel will go before us.
years years-ago economics
Economics has never been a science - and it is even less now than a few years ago. Paul Samuelson