Years Quotes
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It's like all my life I've been this tower standing at the edge of the ocean for some obscure purpose, and only now, almost eighteen years in, has someone thought to flip the switch that reveals that I'm not a tower at all. I'm a lighthouse. It's like waking up. I am incandescent.
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I've been married to Kris for 21 years, and there have always been rocky times. And it's nothing special.
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For twenty years, Islamic Jihadists have been attacking American interests around the world and we did not take them seriously until September 11th, 2001.
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For hundreds of years Iranians have been migrating to many parts of the world. They took Islamic culture to other parts of the world and established it there.
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I went to eight different schools my first nine years of school.
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If you're undercover for two or three years, I think you lose your private life.
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He had 12 years to hide it. He was very skillful at doing that.
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Playing a character for four years, in people's minds, that's who you are.
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That's usually what happens with AC/DC: you make an album, and then you're on the road flat out. And the only time you ever get near a studio is generally after you've done a year of touring.
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They thought that athletes that worked out with my system wouldn't be able to throw a ball because they'd be too muscle bound. Those are the misconceptions I had to go through for about 40 years.
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When I retired from my music November 1997, it had been 37 years.
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I managed Hewlett Packard through the worst technology downturn in 25 years, the dotcom bust.
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Directing is the ultimate way to bring together all the art forms I've been involved with over the years.
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[On being asked how it felt to be the first female conductor of the Boston Symphony:] I've been a woman for a little more than fifty years, and I've gotten over my original astonishment.
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Reactive arthritis is something I've been dealing with for nearly a year.
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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.
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I started tapping and I was okay. Then after about two years my feet knew what they were doing!
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The culture of self-gratification and deregulation that began during the Clinton years and continued under President George W. Bush led to the bursting of one stock market bubble at the turn of the century and a full-scale financial crash less than a decade later.
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The Rift, which was well over a thousand pages of manuscript, took two years.
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I started to like blues, I guess, when I was about 6 or 7 years old. There was something about it, because nobody else played that kind of music.
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It was five years since I'd won a race, so I was a bit bewildered.
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We are so indebted to our ancestors, musically speaking, that they have left us 400 years of music.
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I was in the streets at eight, nine years old.
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In the past 10 years, I've looked at life as this Pollock stuff. And now I'm almost in the post Pollock phase.