30 Years Quotes

Whatever the emotion is, I have learned over the years to give it space, which is also why I love acting.

I have odometer readings, kids; all sorts of measurements of what I've been doing for the last 20 years. I get it. I get that it was a while ago.

I've been pounding the table here for a year or so saying there's no free lunch, and there is going to be a day of reckoning for every company that thinks they are going to try and sell a free model.

I've become fascinated by the idea that it's really achievable to make two or three small improvements in a week and by the end of the year, it's 150 improvements.

When I realised I wasn't Michael Jackson and I was this 10 year old boy growing up in the suburbs, I was devastated

I'm a firm believer that everything in life works out the way it's supposed to. And who knows? I figure I've got a few years left (in the NHL) and maybe I can come back in the end.

I gulped, then stepped over the threshold into the house where I'd lived as a boy. After eighteen long years of wandering, I had finally come home.

I haven't been to a gas station in years. It feels so good not to be a slave to gas, playing the whole game of war for oil.

Most people are really stunned to find out that the technology has been around for more than 100 years, and that the diesel engine was in fact invented to run on vegetable oil.

In the years when teenagers really need to be connected to somebody, they aren't; especially in small towns where kids are bored and look for something to get them going.

I played seven years in Minnesota and I'm looking forward to a better, greater seven years down in Miami. I'm back home. It's great.

A short distance away is the Tidal Basin, ringed by cherry trees that every year produce flowers, an event to which Washingtonians react as though it were the Second Coming of Christ.

You could play probably a span of 50 years of me playing St. Louis Blues, and most of the time it will be different every time.

Once a year, she remembers that she is insignificant. Then she forgets agains, because more than she is insignificant, she is forgetful.

I worked at magazines for over 10 years before I even thought of writing a book.

I'm not like a voracious hoarder who has 50,000 albums of vinyl stacked in a storage space in the San Fernando Valley. But I do have albums from the last 40 years of my life.

Neil Young is my hero. You know what that guy has been doing for the past 40 years? Making music. That's what that guy does.

I go back to South Africa at least once a year, sometimes twice, and usually for a month. And probably, I'm guessing, I'll spend more time back there as I get older.

We are going to see a tremendous number of health professionals retire over the next 8-10 years. We are not doing nearly enough to deal with this problem.

I buy thousands of books a year.

Christmas is about giving. Be outrageously generous. Have fun, enjoy the process....then keep it up all year.

I don't think I went a year or so without a record between 1959 and 1979, sometimes two.

Keep a strict, predictable schedule 365 days a year that has you eating, sleeping, and exercising at about the same times day in and day out.

Wasting time just going mindless, watching your charades. When you were younger, did it occur to you 10 years from then you'd act the same age?

I think the average American recognizes that it took years to create the crisis that erupted in 2008 and peaked in January of 2009. And it's going to take some time to work through it.

Some people take 10 years to write a book and some can do one in under a year.

It is interesting to note that during the last ten years Washington's 'Farewell Address' has begun to reappear in college textbooks - minus the four religious warnings.

I want us to continue to scale and grow over the coming years in education, professional development and employment to bring about change in people's lives.

I have not had time to reflect on my own truths in many years.

I was a paper boy, beginning the summer between my fourth-grade and fifth-grade years.

I made a penny for each paper delivered every day, plus 2 cents for Sunday papers. I had 120 customers. For a 10-year-old kid in the 1940s, that was a lot of money.

I probably also wanted to be black at that particular time [ 9 years old] as well.

One of the benefits of playing to small audiences in small clubs for a few years is that you're allowed to fail.

I've collected Andy Warhol art for years now I have two portraits of myself done by Steve Kaufman.

All of the [Bob] Fosse-esque movements and point of view informed years and years of what I would do.

My uncle's house burned down when I was 6 years old. We got out safely. But ever since, I've had a nightmare of dying in a fire.

Magic came very easy for me when I was a kid. When I was 8 years old I started doing it, and by the time I was 12, I was already published in magic books

Jon Bolton is the neocon's neocon. He was a hawk straight down the line. He wanted to bomb Iran five, six years ago before the Donald Trump election!

Years of live storytelling and character acting have helped me with building vivid locations and scenes.

Sometimes the entire thing comes out in one burst. Sometimes you hack away at a thing for years before you get something that satisfies you.

I lived in LA for almost nine years and if I never went back there again it would be fine.

I love Tinkle, it's really the most fun I've had in years.

As I get older and I get a few more years experience I become more like Dad, you know, King Lear.

A mere 400 years after our fall from the center of the universe, we have experienced the fall from the center of ourselves.

Last year when my grandma fell and broke her hip she couldn't paint her toenails anymore. So my grandpa started doing it for her, even after he fell and broke his hip, too. For me, that's love.

It's easy to say "This year in art sucked." After all, about 85 percent of all shows of contemporary art are bad. But 85 percent of all art made in the Renaissance was bad.

Every year, I'm depressed that so few of the documentaries I've loved break through.

Brandon Sanderson is the real thing-an exciting storyteller with a unique and powerful vision. ELANTRIS is one of the finest debuts I've seen in years.

I do think I've learned, in the ensuing years, how to be a more effective bandleader. And maybe, just maybe, we're a little better on our instruments.

Back in the day, I came up with the expression "Same Animal - Different Cages" to describe our songs. I suppose over the years I've just broadened the meaning of that.