30 Years Quotes

You can practice for 30 years and still not be a Mozart. The most lethal combination would be a Mozart who practiced for thousands of hours.

My favorite was going as a boxer when I was 9 years old and wearing my dad's boxing gear.

I've had a great time in South America and South Africa. Indeed it now seems that on this pair of wild hot continents I've enjoyed the most fruitful year of my life.

I have tons of jokes with moments in them over the years in stand-up that don't get a laugh but I love them so they stay.

Over the last 25 years, since a lot of science writing became accessible to layman, I've become quite a consumer of science. As a child, I wasn't streamed into science, and I regret that now.

The fans have been great, they've stuck with me through a lot of hit-less years and I think they were as determined as I was that it was time to put an end to the lack of hits.

Almost 15 with music, we have so many guitars that we developed over the years. The latest one is 'The Majesty' guitar, which I'm really proud of.

The abortion industry kills as many Black people every four days as the Klan killed in 150 years.

Imagine his delight after it 'leaked' that he will propose raising taxes on the wealthy by $320 billion over the next 10 years, including increases to the capital gains and inheritance taxes.

I have had many opportunities to visit universities all over the world in the past 50 years.

Maybe, I got a sense when [Star Wars] came out, and there were always these lines around the block. We didn't understand the popularity of Cheers until maybe five years into the series.

From my point of view, it is better to take the chance, having had nine jobs in 10 years, to recharge my batteries

Live Freaky! Die Freaky! will be, without a shadow of a doubt, the single greatest film of all time about Charles Manson being the savior to all humanity in the year 3069.

Hey, over the years you learn to forget things.

I probably wouldn't have done as many as I did in one year, which I did when I was trying to raise money.

Those lessons that I got along the way are the ones that have shaped my life for the last 20 years.

Pocahontas, look at me, I'd rather die tomorrow than live 100 years without knowing you.

You're buying years of work, toil in the sun; you're buying a sorrow that can't talk.

It's one of the great fallacies, it seems to me, that time gives much of anything but years and sadness to man.

For many years we have suckled on fear and fear alone, and there is no good product of fear.

I wrote The Grapes of Wrath in one hundred days, but many years of preparation preceded it.

What I've learned in 40 years of consumer reporting is that the market is imperfect, and some people get ripped off.

I had to watch government fail for 25 years doing consumer reporting before I really saw it because intuitively, the reaction is problem, bring government and government will make it better.

You walk into any supermarket or any shopping mall and ask the public what they are worried about. Not one of them will tell you they are worried about 12 years of Mitt Romney's tax returns.

Most of Tina Modotti's work that is known to the photography world was done in Mexico in the years 1923 through 1926, when she lived and worked with Edward Weston.

When you have a 13 year old child, you suddenly realize that you may need to pick a vocation.

Playing President Clinton (in Primary Colors) was risky and challenging. Some people thought Saturday Night Fever was risky, because no one had danced in movies for years.

I try to balance independent films with commercial films, and I've done a pretty good job of it over the years.

After nine or 10 years of being interviewed, you start wanting to team up with the reporter and get the job done.

I spent a lot of years working for Ralph Lauren, and he had so many copycats, from Tommy Hilfiger to Abercrombie & Fitch to J.Crew.

Congratulations! If I may be so bold Only 40 years to go Before you're a century old Just saying

Don't think of 60 as ten years older than 50. Think of it as only 1 year older than 59 Go ahead, as it's your birthday Delusion, today, is just fine

Don't be pessimistic Because, today, the sun hasn't shone It probably won't next year And you'll then be 61

In all the years together You've shared joy, and contentment too Long may it continue In the years ahead, for the both of you

It's clear your marriage is a happy one Your love is solid to the core May the years ahead be happy ones Each one happier than before

I've been writing verses For 60 years...phew! And d'yer know why I did it? T'was especially for you

You've travelled through life together Enjoying years of wedded bliss We congratulate you on reaching And we toast your happiness

Consider this on your birthday You've got life's struggle beaten For 60 years you've ate And avoided being eaten

Congratulations on your well deserved retirement, Wishing you every happiness in the years ahead. No lying about your age, more lying around the house After lying much longer in bed

It's a good thing wrinkles don't start 'til you're 50ish. So, wrinkles, then Happy 60th, and then Just think, you'll be 70 In just those short years, numbering ten

Therefore 5,000 new video gambling machines costs the economy 5,000 lost jobs each year

For every slot machine you add, you lose one job per year from the consumer economy

Although crime and corruption decreases within a one-mile radius of a casino, it increases 10 percent within a 35-mile radius by the third year the casino is open.

I couch-surfed for years. But I always wanted to live in Baltimore; I still do. If I had to choose, it would always be Baltimore.

I never thought I'd be 52 years old. I don't think that anybody at 16 thinks like that.

Fifty years seems like a good anniversary. Even after I'm dead, how much better could I get than this? I mean, it's great, I'm not dead, so I get to see it.

I do find that most fans are aware of my writing career and have known my real name for many years.

If they'd said, "Do you want to be John Wesley Harding or Wesley Stace in 25 years' time?" I would have said Wesley Stace, but I wasn't to know.

If somebody had said to me back in 1988 that I'd still be making music in 25 years' time, to start with I would have keeled over with shock because I wouldn't have believed them.

How is it that the Church produced no geometer in her autocratic reign of twelve hundred years?