Years Quotes

• If the past year were offered me again, And choice of good and ill before me set Would I accept the pleasure with the pain Or dare to wish that we had never met?

  

  Lady Gregory
  • Good
  • Past
  • Wish

• Everybody remembers what it's like to be in high school. We really never leave those years behind.

  

  Ashlee Nicole "Nikki" DeLoach
  • Years
  • High School
  • Behind

• I've been walking about London for the last thirty years, and I find something fresh in it every day.

  

  Walter Besant
  • Years
  • London
  • Fresh

• Is the U.S. better or is the world better? Is the U.S. better off today than we were four years ago? Obviously not, economically not. I think our stature in the world is not the same.

  

  Montel Williams
  • Thinking
  • Better
  • Stature

• They say the number on rule in showbusiness is not to work with animals. I guess I'm above the rules because I put up with that for seven years.

  

  Zach Braff
  • Up
  • Work
  • Animal

• A boy will learn more true wisdom in a public school in a year than by a private education in five. It is not from masters, but from their equals, that youth learn a knowledge of the world.

  

  Oliver Goldsmith
  • World
  • School
  • True

• I've got very strong hands from playing for many years.

  

  Robin Trower Procol Harum
  • Years
  • Hands
  • Playing

• It's quite funny that, 20 years ago, one would have thought putting out a fragrance would [negatively] affect your musical credibility. Now it may enhance it.

  

  Bryan Ferry Roxy Music
  • Years
  • Musical
  • Credibility

• When I did Nicholas Nickelby originally, that was a co-production between the new Channel 4, Polygram in Europe and Mobil Oil in America, and I have been involved in working on co-productions for years on both sides of the Atlantic and that's very much at the core of what Playground is doing. So marrying, finding projects that can be co-produced and can be produced using the very best talent from both sides of the Atlantic that's absolutely right at the center of what Playground is doing.

  

  Colin Callender
  • Sides
  • Projects
  • Oil

• Is this year over yet? Too many people are passing away. Rest In Peace, George Michael.

  

  William Shatner
  • People
  • Years
  • Passing

• That's where I spent of lot of my high-school years -- in the closet. It wasn't too cramped, but you do get really hot.

  

  Amy Lee Evanescence
  • Years
  • High School
  • Cramped

• I remember the first show I had there were about 3 people, at least there was somebody. The next one was about 30. Then a couple years later there were 300 people and before I knew it there were 3,000... Then one day, I opened my eyes and there were 300,000 singing all my lyrics.

  

  Lady Gaga
  • People
  • Remember
  • Eyes

• Wait till you’ve washed and scrubbed for a man for ten or twelve years.

  

  Christina Stead
  • Man
  • Washed
  • Scrubbed

• I knew Otto Kahn [According to the Figaro, Mr. Kahn on first going to America was a clerk in the firm of Speyer and Company, and married a grand-daughter of Mr. Wolf, one of the founders of Kuhn, Loeb & Company], the multi-millionaire, for many years. I knew him when he was a patriotic German. I knew him when he was a patriotic American. Naturally, when he wanted to enter the House of Commons, he joined the 'patriotic party.'

  

  Denis Fahey
  • Daughter
  • Company
  • Patriotic

• I did the best I could for six years, ... and if they can't appreciate that ...

  

  Chamique Holdsclaw
  • Best
  • Appreciate
  • Did

• Why do all balls look like they're 150 years old?

  

  Whitney Cummings
  • Like
  • Years
  • Balls

• I suppose, if someone was into baseball for an extended period of time during their formative years, they're always going to be interested in it.

  

  James Mercer Broken Bells
  • Years
  • Baseball
  • Periods

• Some reckon their age by years, Some measure their life by art; But some tell their days by the flow of their tears And their lives by the moans of their hearts.

  

  Abram Joseph Ryan
  • Art
  • Tears
  • Hearts

• I'm wary of the new contactless ways of paying. The idea of paying with your phone is a little worrying: I have lost more than one over the years.

  

  Neil Oliver
  • More
  • Phone
  • Worrying

• The Egyptians were the first to discover the solar year, and to portion out its course into twelve parts both the space of time and the seasons which they delimit. It was observation of the course of the stars which led them to adopt this divisionIt is also the Egyptians who first bought into use the names of the twelve gods, which the Greeks adopted from them.

  

  Herodotus
  • Stars
  • Names
  • Discover

• So, yes, the five years that we've been working on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine has evidenced a real deepening of all the characters, not only mine.

  

  Rene Auberjonois
  • Working
  • Characters
  • Mine

• My experience, with both my parents, is that grief has a lot of down, sad things, but I was also really emotionally raw, in the first year after each of them passed. Flowers smelled more intensely, my relationships were hotter, and I was more willing to risk. I was going for it a lot more. I was 'unsober' and I wasn't playing by my rules.

  

  Mike Mills
  • Risk
  • Parent
  • Flower

• I've never thought about the end of my career. I've had this growing motto in my life to live day to day - and when you live day to day, it's hard to talk years.

  

  Troy Polamalu
  • Growing
  • Ends
  • Careers

• I've had to try and find a way over the years of writing narratively that doesn't really require you to sit down and work out what the story's about. You're brought into a sort of sequence of images that have that emotional resonance, but it's kind of irrelevant what the actual story is. It's taken me maybe 13 albums or something to work that out.

  

  Nick Cave The Birthday Party
  • Writing
  • Way
  • Years

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