Decades Quotes
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For two decades the state has been taking liberties, and these liberties were once ours.
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There are decades where nothing happens; and there are weeks where decades happen.
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For decades, we resisted violence - until Sharpeville.
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There are always decades that interest people. For me, that's the Roaring Twenties.
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I am thrilled at the prospect of being in Dubai after more than two decades.
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Every decade has its ABBA; that's the proof that pop will always be around.
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As we move toward a new Middle East, over the years and, I think, over the decades to come, we will make a lot of people very nervous.
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In our view, it is important to carefully preserve (the system that) has been built up over the decades and that has also functioned as a guarantee of international security.
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What took me decades to learn, these kids can get on the Internet...What I learned by brute force, dealing out hands, they learn on computers. It tends to make for fairly technical players, but they make up for it with aggression, the kind that comes when you learn things fast.
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Leading a human life is a full-time occupation, to which everyone devotes decades of intense concern.
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I haven't done any translating for decades now. It's something I did when I was young.
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I think the people who did well, or are happy, in a youth industry, they define themselves out of the business after a decade or so.
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Many significant changes and events have occurred in the past two decades.
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Gore Vidal, Glenn Greenwald, Noam Chomsky, talk about how the U.S. became a national security state after World War II. Essentially there's this bipartisan foreign policy elite who've been calling the shots for the last few decades and they're clearly still in control regardless of how clownish or absurd they demonstrate themselves to be. There's no shaking their orthodoxy. To me it was the most depressing thing, these full-scale military interventions firsthand for a number of years, seeing how quickly we can get involved in another war with very little debate.
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Science is my JAM. I am very excited to see where science and technological advancements will take us in the next few decades.
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After decades of declining influence on the affairs of the world, there is once again a widespread consideration of spritual principles as an antidote to the pain of our times.
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Ignorance is poverty. Ignorance is pain. I don't want you to go through that. So what I'm trying to do is save you decades of time by bringing you the best.
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Music didn't really hit me again until the '90s, when the dancehall scene got going. The '90s were perfect for me. I would have really liked to have had The Slits out in the '90s again, to do tours and albums, because I think the '90s was a brilliant decade for music.
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Through the last few decades it the art object has been ripped off the wall and twisted through every conceivable permutation, yet back to the wall it insists on going.
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An adult has the opportunity to enjoy the wisdom gleaned from previous decades of living and experience.
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I've loved him for a decade. And I had him for one day before I made a complete and utter mess of things. Or he did. I'm still not sure about that.
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When I started to write, it was the '70s, and throughout that decade, we didn't have any problems with book challenges or censorship.
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What drove me and kept me going over the decades? If I had to use a single word, it would be 'curiosity.
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I start phone calls at 4 A.M. to cheer people up. The housebound, people in the hospital. People who, after decades, still can't get over what happened 10 or 15 years ago.