30 Years Quotes

I've worked in the prison system for five years, and most of those folks in prison didn't have a direction.

Sometimes something will come along, and it feels easy and sometimes you'll get 85 percent there on a song and the last 15 percent will elude you for three years.

I never read Ford Madox Ford's "The Good Soldier." I've been reading books that I should have read years ago and did not. That's one of them.

Maybe I don't have the most common kind of motor neuron disease, which usually kills in two or three years.

With every movie, we will spend a season of prayer just asking God what's on his heart, and we spent about a year, two years, in prayer, trying to figure out the direction for the next film.

Legends grow beards, and twenty-three years is plenty of time to grow a long one.

I'm not dying for everyone to hear everything we do. Forty minutes every two years is sensible.

My name is Jared Howe. I haven't spoken to another human being in more than two years, so I'm sure I must seem...a little crazy to you.

I've won a championship on every level except the NBA. It's frustrating to have not gotten that in the first two years.

I like the fact that people come together who have shared values, but I don't believe that a man died 2,000 years ago and was crucified on a cross to save me from my original sin.

I'm one of the few people that I know that sings better than they did 20 years ago.

I don't cringe when I think of doing old material. A lot of the people have been with me through the years.

I'm a much better coach than I was six years ago.

What means the most to me changes through the years. There was a time when movies meant the most. But when I'm concentrating on a project, that's what means the most to me.

I ignored my stand-up career for twenty-five years, but now, having finished this memoir, I view this time with surprising warmth. One can have, it turns out, an affection for the war years.

I read Write More, Sell More a few years ago and loved it.

Each year of life brings us nearer to our decline, but I will continue to seek a listener until I'm dead in a ditch.

I'm not going to spend two years of my life on something that I'm not excited about.

The machinery of the democratic process is really no different today from what it was 150 years ago.

Four years ago... no, it was yesterday.

I was recruited to teach 9-year-olds. I taught for two years.

I had learned many years ago in private business never to take responsibility without adequate authority; and the new Secretary of Defense, as budgets were sharply cut, quickly found that out.

I've wanted to be a writer since I was four years old!

So, what do you think they'll do to him?" I ask. Prim sounds about a thousand years old when she speaks. "Whatever it takes to break you.

Five years later I still wake up screaming for him to run

Christ's public life extended only over eighteen months, and for this he had silently been preparing himself for thirty - two years.

Whether you bathe in the Ganga for a thousand years or live on vegetable food for a like period, unless it helps towards the manifestation of the Self, know that it is all of no use.

Years ago I was diagnosed with a condition and my doctors prescribed human growth hormone and testosterone for its treatment. Under medical supervision I have continued to use both medications.

We want to believe that we can continue doing what we've done for the past thousand years and not worry about the consequences coming back to us.

Still, records are documents of a period of time. Most records are documents of two or three years, and I just approached it as a record I was doing over a 20-year period of time.

Professor Eric Zolt of UCLA, said to me, "The VAT is such a good idea, mark my words, within five years, the U.S. will have a VAT." Then he said, "Of course, I've been saying that for 20 years."

I'm about to commence four years of obeying the cause of a bruiser on a horse. I refuse to put down what might be the last book I see for months.

Ireland is such a young society. The British were the ruling class up until they left about a hundred years ago, and we've been trying to work out what our class hierarchy is ever since.

I grew up on 'Lost.' I was 17 when I started, and I did it for four or five years, on and off.

I came out the box and for seven years I had a huge career. And then it's done, it's dumped. But I ain't gone, and I refuse to be gone.

I haven't been in a store to buy anything for five years.

I don't want to take anything away from Roger Maris and Mickey Mantle. They're both great hitters, but they're batting against guys they never would have seen in previous years.

In the last four years, I heard the same thing over and over again from people: 'We've had enough,' 'Our country is drifting,' 'We've lost our way.

We are the damaged heirs of a damaged cultural style which has been practiced now for about seven thousand years.

I think the experience over the past thousand years is that ideology is poisonous. . . . The world seen through the lens of ideology is a very limited world.

I left a lot - a lot - of touchdowns on the field throughout the last two or three years.

Beckon The Sea, I'll Come To The.... Shed Seven Tears, Perchance Seven Years...

My interests are different now than they were thirty years ago.

My real pleasure is that 4 times a week 1,800 people are standing up and shouting on Broadway for an author who died hundreds of years ago.

Aziraphale. The Enemy, of course. But an enemy for six thousand years now, which made him a sort of friend.

Whatever soul I had, Katie, I think I placed it in your keeping twenty years ago. And now, it's as if...every time we kiss, you give a little piece of it back.

For a thousand years no king in Christendom has shown such greatness or given so high a type of manly virtue.

I haven't written anything in four years. I'm sort of dried up.

In the modern languages there was not, six hundred years ago, a single volume which is now read. The library of our profound scholar must have consisted entirely of Latin books.

The world, which took six days to make, is likely to take us six thousand years to make out.