Years Quotes
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Maybe life was just a series of phases—one phase after another after another. Maybe, in a couple of years, I’d be going through the same phase as the eighteen-year-old lifeguards. Not that I really believed in my mom’s phase theory. It didn’t sound like an explanation—it sounded like an excuse. I don’t think my mom got the whole guy thing. I didn’t get the guy thing either. And I was a guy.
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I had my children after eight years of marriage. It was a dream come true. I still pinch myself.
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Presenting feels like it did 50 years ago, but the pay's a lot better.
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The Roundhouse was a complete shell. It was absolutely empty, lying derelict for years.
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I feel that film is inevitably the medium of the future. It has been for years, decades, but more so now than ever.
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I had a good run here, fifteen years. That's a great run. I'm not saying that I'm done in center field - if I could play there forever, I would. But I know that's not reality, so I'm happy.
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I sometimes lie awake at night and try to imagine what would be the best period in history to spend one's seventy-odd years.
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I got married young, far too young, but it is fine. We are still married 48 years later. I got married at 19.
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When I was 5 years old, my best friends were Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen because we lived across the street from each other.
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She supposed that all those years of loving a person who was dishonest had taught her a few things.
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I've put in 63 years now in the big leagues as a player, coach, manager. And now just being around these young guys, it keeps you going pretty good.
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Some of the stories in Dogwalker were written as long as four years ago, but I wouldn't say I've been working on this collection for four years. I have always been a little unsure of whether I could make it as a writer so I've held other jobs and worked on other projects this whole time.
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The years between fifty and seventy are the hardest. You are always being asked to do things, and yet you are not decrepit enough to turn them down.
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Motivation has always been a fascinating factor when considering a touring artist, especially when the years stack up. What keeps one out there year after year?
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It's not easy to play your best for 40 weeks. It happens every year, I don't play well in Rome or Hamburg -- I don't know why -- but then I play well after that.
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The lessons of their early youth regulated the conduct of their riper years.
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I'm 57 years old and there are adventures out there for me.
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How many prison years in the years since Christ!
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The only man who knows just what he thinks at the present moment is the man who hasn't done any new thinking in the past ten years.
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And the days darken round me, and the years, Among new men, strange faces, other minds.
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I've tapdanced since I was 11 years old. I always wanted to be a tapdancer, and that's all I ever wanted to be.
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I can't think of a time in the history of man when food was in excess. We're dealing with the same old problems we've dealt with for 60,000 years.
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A general curiosity about the unknown sparked by the multicultural milieu in which I spent my formative years. There was a lot of unknown back then, too. I dare say it was easier to be an explorer then.
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Even when I was five years old, I was obsessed with space.
