Years Quotes

• After about a year or so, I was in L.A.; I'd decided to try to get a band together out there

  

  Stephen Stills Buffalo Springfield
  • Band
  • Years
  • Decided

• I think sometimes Europe may take for granted the extraordinary progress that's been made over the last 40, 50 years. I recognize that sometimes there is great frustration that arises out of the euro zone or out of the EU.

  

  Barack Obama
  • Great
  • Thinking
  • May

• I never meant to call you Mudblood, it just-" Lily: "Slipped out? It’s too late. I’ve made excuses for you for years. None of my friends can understand why I even talk to you. You and your precious little Death Eater friends ... You’ve chosen your way, I’ve chosen mine.

  

  Joanne Rowling
  • Why
  • Friends
  • Death

• It has been a whirlwind really, it all happened so quickly! I auditioned for Australian Idol for the 3rd time... to see where I was and if I had improved with my singing; and the next thing I knew in the final 12 and it went nuts from there - I walked straight off stage at the finals into a press conference and didn't have a days rest 'till New Years Day.

  

  Kate DeAraugo
  • Finals
  • Idols
  • Conferences

• Shall I ever be able to read that story again; the one I couldn't remember? Will you tell it to me, Aslan? Oh do,do,do." "Indeed,yes, I will tell it to you for years and years. But now, come. We must meet the master of this house.

  

  C. S. Lewis
  • Remember
  • House
  • Stories

• People say, "How do you write songs?" I say, "Patience." I may have a track that's hot, but no words. I'll just let it sit for years, because I know they're going to meet. They'll find it.

  

  Ben Harper
  • People
  • May
  • Words

• I'm not a super prolific creator, I don't make stuff everyday, and I don't have a soundtrack constantly playing in my head. I think I had years and years of pent-up aesthetic ideas that I wanted to express.

  

  D.A. Wallach
  • Up
  • Thinking
  • Ideas

• Our years, our debts, and our enemies are always more numerous than we imagine.

  

  Charles Nodier
  • Enemies
  • Our
  • Debts

• It's strange when you're innocent, are you supposed to ask for forgiveness from the judge who's ready to put you away for several years? No, this wasn't even discussed.

  

  Yekaterina Samutsevich
  • Judge
  • Strange
  • Judging

• When we were touring heavily in America, we based ourselves there for a couple of years, but now we're all back here and it seems to be the place.

  

  Brian May Queen
  • America
  • Years
  • Touring

• Several years ago, as I was transitioning from film finance to film production and writing again, someone asked me how long I would try to get back into filmmaking before I gave up? My response was "giving up" was not an option.

  

  Gabriel Campisi
  • Up
  • Long
  • Writing

• They've been stepping on my toes for years. It's just a reason to get new boots.

  

  Steven Tyler Aerosmith
  • Reason
  • Boots
  • Toes

• Working on 'Scrubs' made me feel guilty because I realized that if I had decided to become an actual doctor, instead of just playing one, I could probably have found a cure to cancer within five years.

  

  Zach Braff
  • Cancer
  • Guilty
  • Doctors

• Come on, man. He's 24 years old. When I was 24 years old, I could play all year round. I was always looking for a run. Always.

  

  Alonzo Mourning
  • Play
  • Years
  • Run

• The amount of attention by the investor base shot up exponentially in the last few years.

  

  James Quincey
  • Attention
  • Years
  • Investor

• Since being diagnosed, I have done a greater good for society in eight years, than in my 37 years on earth.

  

  O. J. Brigance
  • Good
  • Done
  • Society

• Whereas Rolling Stone, I just never had anything to do with them. I'd stop by the office maybe twice a year.

  

  P. J. O'Rourke
  • Stop
  • Office
  • Rolling

• You take everything I've made the last 16 years. I'll take my freedom.

  

  Tina Turner Ike & Tina Turner
  • Years
  • Made
  • Lasts

• Two years work wasted, I have been breeding those flies for all that time and I've got nothing out of it.

  

  Thomas Hunt Morgan
  • Years
  • Two
  • Breeding

• Every year lays more earth upon us, which weighs us down from aerial regions, till we go under the earth at last.

  

  E. T. A. Hoffmann
  • Death
  • Earth
  • Years

• As you get older, the days have gone, and the years have gone, and it's 'whoosh!'

  

  Jeff Lynne Electric Light Orchestra
  • Years
  • Days
  • Whoosh

• Playing frisbee with a five year old is amazingly similar to chasing after a frisbee.

  

  Jim Gaffigan
  • Five
  • Chasing
  • Frisbee

• During the Depression years, I began to identify to some extent with the unemployed, the organization for the unemployed at that period.

  

  Ella Baker
  • Period
  • Organization
  • Depression

• But the 3% who have taken the time and exercised the discipline to decide on a destination and to chart a course sail straight and far across the deep oceans of life, reaching one port after another and accomplishing more in just a few years than the rest accomplish in a lifetime.

  

  Earl Nightingale
  • Life
  • Time
  • Rest

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