30 Years Quotes

When you're six years old, you don't look at things the way an adult looks at things.

[The natural world cleans water, pollinates plants and provides pharmaceuticals, among many other gifts.] Thirty trillion dollars worth of services, scot-free to humanity, every year.

In thousands of years there has been no advance in public morals, in philosophy, in religion or in politics, but the advance in business has been the greatest miracle the world has ever known.

By keeping the annuities, we could build up a national industry every years as big as the Shannon Scheme.

The thing about politics is to plan 10 years ahead, and assume every year is your last.

The film 'Tapped' illustrates quite clearly how we've been getting 'soaked' for years by the bottled water industry.

Between 1994 and the year 2000, when the Republican majority was in control of the House of Representatives, President Clinton played House Speaker Newt Gringrich like a violin!

God gave me a very good hand to play over my 88 years. I have no regrets.

In all my eleven years of itinerant ministry I cannot recall any growing church which does not encourage small groups

Everyone seems to relate to the awkwardness of being a teenager, or even a 30-year-old.

I'm relaxed about my career. I've been making movies for over 20 years, so I've earned at least the right to relax.

We've got the best product pipeline that I've seen in my 25 years at Apple.

Children...they string our joys, like jewels bright, upon the thread of years.

The public interest requires doing today those things that men of intelligence and good will would wish, five or ten years hence, had been done.

A story must simmer in its own juice for months or even years before it's ready to serve.

[The] emperor of the West, the feeble and dissolute Valentinian, [had] reached his thirty-fifth year without attaining the age of reason or courage.

The man of wisdom is the man of years.

As a standup comedian, I've worked almost every New Year's Eve of my adult life. It's the best-paying night of the year.

I have always put my own money into Tails of Joy. For years, every time a dog walked by, my husband would say, 'There goes our beach house.'

When I was growing up in comedy, there were maybe 10 comics in the whole country. Everyone had a day job. You worked free for years in little clubs, then you got your big break and became a star.

You can butcher the sheep only once. But if you are careful, you can shear the sheep every year.

The people who are filing for bankruptcy in increasing numbers every year, it's not the poorest. It's not the people at the economic fringes. It's people who worked hard and played by the rules.

Nobody's safe. Health insurance? That didn't protect 1 million Americans who were financially ruined by illness or medical bills last year.

I was about six years old, still Daddy's little girl, even though Daddy couldn't care less about me. How could I expect any man every would?

In Angels in America, I got to fulfill a lifelong dream. I was in the air eight nights a week for two years, and I just loved it.

I burned down my backyard as a seven-year-old. I poured kerosene over dried leaves and set the whole place on fire, just for fun. Yeah, not a very normal thing to do.

It took me years to learn to sit at my desk for more than two minutes at a time, to put up with the solitude and the terror of failure, and the godawful silence and the white paper.

In the development of both capitalism and communism, as we visualize them in the next fifty or a hundred years, the processes that encourage human alienation will continue.

I think the Russians might do away with the terror in twenty or thirty or years, when they are richer, and when they don't need these repressive methods so much.

Yes, that's the way they think, these hundred thousand Kantoreks! Iron Youth! Youth! We are none of us more than twenty years old. But young? That is long ago. We are old folk.

When I was born, I was almost fourteen years old. That's why I was able to understand more easily than most what it was all about.

An incompetent lawyer can delay a trial for months or years. A competent lawyer can delay one even longer.

Usually it is a painful process (writing), "Superman" came in 45 minutes; "100 Years" in four months.

I'm sure that being sober all these years accounts for my ill humor.

God cares more about your obedience to His Spirit's leading TODAY than what you will do next year.

People accuse me of going overboard preparing for my first ten million years in eternity; in my opinion, people go overboard in worrying about their last ten on earth.

I just admire people like Woody Allen, who every year writes an original screenplay. It's astonishing. I always wished that I could do that.

I've been failing for, like, ten or eleven years. When it turns, it'll turn. Right now I'm just trying to squeeze through a very tight financial period, get the movie out, and put my things in order.

It may be the coldest day of The year, what does he think of That? I mean, what do I? And if I do, Perhaps I am myself again.

I've done TV for tons and tons of years, so I'm not crazy about doing more TV, but with films, all I want to do are different projects that aren't all the same.

Baseball is like this. Have one good year and you can fool them for five more, because for five more years they expect you to have another good one.

For three long years I have been going up and down this country preaching that government . . . costs too much. I shall not stop that preaching.

I was working a corporate job for years and it always felt restrictive, it felt like I was doing something I wasn't supposed to be doing.

It takes many years to become proficient in energy conservation. But it is something that happens. You get continually stronger. You see your attention field is far different than it ever was before.

To compare Olympic sport with cricket would not be fair. Years back, cricket was a sport only for the classes, and we will also have to make other sports masses from classes like cricket.

People think I played 10 years. I played 68 ball games.

Comic strips are like a public utility. They're supposed to be there 365 days a year, and you're supposed to be able to hit the mark day after day.

I've been married 34 years. I have not been a perfect man. I have made mistakes in my life.

I went and lived in Chicago for a year , and I studied at the police academy.

If you do not care about your end user immensely, especially in the next few years, your brand will die.