30 Years Quotes

I started playing harp about fourteen years ago.

The end of all things is at hand; that Satan's kingdom will be destroyed, and Satan chained down for a thousand years, and Christ's kingdom established upon earth.

I went to sleepaway camp seven years in a row. I was such a pro.

I am for peace, retrenchment and reform, the watchword of the great Liberal Party thirty years ago.

Yes it's her husband. She hasn't got over it. Died thirty years ago.

I studied for my degree in London and consequently ended up spending five years away from Cornwall. I deliberately moved away from the coast to experience a different way of life.

But why, some say, the moon? Why choose this as our goal? And they may well ask; why climb the highest mountain? Why, 35 years ago, fly the Atlantic? Why does Rice play Texas?

I don't feel stupid, just inadequate. After three years of studying the law, I'm very much aware of how little I know.

No adult in my family would ever tell me anything about who my father was. I knew from an older cousin - only four years older than I am - everything, or what little I could discover about him.

I got a wonderful college education. I went to Harvard. In those four years I accumulated a lot of knowledge but I also created a kind of habit of learning that has stayed with me my whole life.

But my lord, when we addressed this issue a few years ago, didn't you argue the other side?" He said, "That's true, but when I get more evidence I sometimes change my mind. What do you do?

We know that Medicare's going broke in seven years, but we need to start over. That's what the American people want us to do.

Well, acting is cheap; I knew all these actors who weren't in the Screen Actors Guild yet, and it happened that they were all just about thirty years old.

There is a battle to be waged over what kind of country we are going to leave our children and grandchildren and that battle is happening now in Washington, not two years from now.

Four years was enough of Harvard. I still had a lot to learn, but had been given the liberating notion that now I could teach myself.

When I started my goal was to make a successful underground movie. I started making movies in the mid-60s. Underground cinema then only lasted about two or three years.

I just watched cartoons for three years, and that had a strong affect on me.

I was disappointed not to be able to interview Mr. Clinton. I met him two years ago. I was looking forward to talking with him about issues from Africa to terrorism.

Over the last two years, I have been able to comb through The Prince's archives. I have been free to read his journals, diaries and many thousands of the letters.

Three years without a Premiership title? I don't think I would still be in a job.

God's people should plan for a voyage of a thousand years, but be prepared to abandon ship tonight.

I went to acting school in New York City for two years. I studied with Stella Adler

I was thirty-seven years old and still discovering who I was.

I'm about as healthy as a person can be. I quit smoking seven or eight years ago.

Up until about 12 years ago we never, ever, wore flak jacket or helmets but now the nastiness has got worse.

I spent four years doing a doctorate in postmodern American literature. I can recognize it when I see it.

I was at an acting academy for seven years prior to the trial.

I employed my wife for three years to sit in the attic and type up my autobiography, 700 pages, organise everywhere I go. I'm paying the normal rate of tax on the money I take out for myself.

Teamwork was more accepted 40 years ago.

People think we have coasted the last four years. We fought, we had a lot of battles. We've always had to battle.

My signature is the one that Hyun Joong hyung made for me five years ago, but I’m still using it.

I was taken to concerts when I was six, seven years old, and sat in a box throughout the whole evening.

The report [by a UN commission on Darfur] demonstrates beyond all doubt that the last two years have been little short of hell on earth for our fellow human beings in Darfur.

Three years ago we said you'd have to think long and hard about hiring a recruiter with less than a couple of hundred LinkedIn connections. Now the same holds true for candidates in general.

I had had a huge background in the nuance of the accent because I went to drama school in England for four years.

Well, we've made huge strides since the 1990 World Cup, USA '94, and obviously since '98. Unfortunately, those strides only register with the public once every four years.

Harry Collins was the first magician I ever saw back in 1965 when I was five years old. He was doing a magic show and I was the volunteer from the audience.

I think the reason why I never wanted to do a retrospective is because I was scared to go back and look at all this stuff through the years.

Later on when it became a routine it was not as exciting I'll admit that. The first three years were wonderful, the rest were just money making and having fun.

Well I forgot how different it was because I've been here for about four or five years. It's a big load off my shoulders now. Now that I'm there, I'm like, man, I can breathe a little bit, you know?

I know some good old gals in their 50s and 60s. All these women tell me, 'Forty to 50. Those are the hot times.' So far, you couldn't prove it by me. But hell, I'm only two years in.

The spirit of liberty is the spirit of him who, near two thousand years ago, taught mankind that lesson it has never learned ... .

Forty years ago the chances of journalists reporting - or the authorities even prosecuting - a pro athlete were practically nil.

I'm more hungry now than I was 11 years ago. Which is great because I see a lot of artists that have been out for a long period of time. They get kind of fat.

When I started in the business, I was told I had three good years in me.

I've been training as an actor for six years. Nobody goes to acting school for six years. I mean, the college course is only four years! I absolutely trained.

For four years doing that same character all the time kind of bothered me. Butit opened up a lot of doors

Lord Tyrawley and I have been dead these two years, but we don't choose to have it known.

When one woman was asked how long she had been going to symphony concerts, she paused to calculate and replied, 'Forty-seven years - and I find I mind it less and less.

AIDS win be our first priority, but in two years' time we don't know where AIDS research will stand, so we are also thinking of activity on other diseases.