30 Years Quotes
The simplest things in music are the ones that count. The simplest thing are, of course, also the most difficult to achieve and take years of work.
When you play this game twenty years, go to bat ten-thousand times, and get three-thousand hits, do you know what that means? You've gone zero for seven-thousand.
Maybe by his second year in Hogwarts, Harry Potter will learn the trick to making a movie this good but don't bet on it. It's one of the best films of the year.
It's pretty well known that the CIA has been installing friendly dictators around the world for years.
It’s up to you to carve out your place, to know when to change course, and to keep yourself engaged and productive during a work life that may span some 50 years.
I'm gonna make sure everybody get their justice. This the year for business, this the year for my book, this the year for the movie and this the year for getting even. I'm on my way.
The typical big winner in the Lynch portfolio generally takes three to ten years to play out.
Who's the new Ramones, who's the new Guns 'N Roses, who's the new Motley Crue, who's the new Black Sabbath? They're coming, they're on the street, they're 16, 17 years old.
If I was being paid thirty-thousand dollars a year, the very least I could do was hit .400.
Investing in the market without knowing what stage it is in is like selling life insurance to 20 year olds and 80 year olds at the same premium.
I busted a mirror and got seven years bad luck. But my lawyer thinks he can get me five.
Last year I traveled to the Middle East to visit with troops in Kuwait, Iraq, and Afghanistan.
I had a very happy childhood, happy teenage years and I was famous by the time I was 22. A charmed life.
For the last 40 years of my life I have broken my back, my fingernails, and sometimes my heart, in the practical pursuit of my favourite occupation.
If we were to start today on an organized and well-supported space program I believe a practical passenger rocket can be built and tested within ten years.
Kingsley Amis was a lenient father. His paternal style, in the early years, can best be described as amiably minimalist - in other words, my mother did it all.
I'm probably the only guy in hockey who can win a scoring title and everybody is saying I had a bad year. I don't worry about it.
To be taken into account were some years of schooling, where I studied with diligence Neptune's laws, and these laws I tried to obey when I sailed overseas; it was worth the while.
The years go by. The time, it does fly. Every single second is a moment in time that passes. And it seems like nothing - but when you're looking back ... well, it amounts to everything.
The misery of keeping a dog is his dying so soon. But, to be sure, if he lived for fifty years and then died, what would become of me?
In all my years one thing has never changed; You win with serious, tough-minded players. That never changes
I'd give all the wealth that years have piled, the slow result of life's decay, To be once more a little child for one bright summer day.
In my lifetime, we've gone from Eisenhower to George W. Bush. We've gone from John F. Kennedy to Al Gore. If this is evolution, I believe that in twelve years, we'll be voting for plants.
Do your work for six years; but in the seventh, go into solitude or among strangers, so that the memory of your friends does not hinder you from being what you have become.
Freedom, in childhood, may be the right to be totally self-centered. But freedom in old age is the ability to be the best of the self I have developed during all those years.
The part that's difficult is being single, at 41, after 10 years of marriage and two kids. That's like having a bunch of money in a currency of a country that doesn't exist anymore.
I have been practising since I was 4 or 5 years old, but that wasn't really practice. I was just having fun.... I just loved to play hockey.
We tend to think of age only in time, but I don't think it has much to do with time at all there's a whole load of other things. I've met 16-year-olds who are old and 90-year-olds who are young.
I don't like to compare years, honestly. I think every year is a different experience, a different challenge. You grow. You evolve as a person and as a player.
Science has done more for the development of western civilization in one hundred years than Christianity did in eighteen hundred years.
Can that which has cost the artist days, weeks, months and even years of reflection be understood in a flash by a dilettante?
A man will work and slave in obscurity for ten years and then become famous in ten minutes.
One thing about bureaucrats is that they never swallow their young. Leave them alone and you'll find them increasing every year.
I never learned anything at all in school and didn't read a book for pleasure until I was 19 years old.
Write down everything you want to do with your life and then spend the next 25 years doing them.
When I was nine years old I use to copy ( not trace ) the covers of the Donald Duck comics. Many years later I became a close friend of Jack Hannah, the director of the Donald Duck film shorts.
Are you better off than you were one year ago, one month ago, or one week ago? If not, things will not improve by themselves.
The more years I go, the more experience I have, the more that nutrition and eating the right foods is important for recovery and things like that.
Over the next 10 years, I expect many more industries to be disrupted by software, with new world-beating Silicon Valley companies doing the disruption in more cases than not.
For years I have endeavored to calm an impetuous tide -- laboring to make my feelings take an orderly course -- it was striving against the stream.
I'm the world's original gradualist. I just think ninety-odd years is gradual enough.
Live not as though there were a thousand years ahead of you. Fate is at your elbow; make yourself good while life and power are still yours.
This is the solstice, the still point of the sun, its cusp and midnight, the year's threshold and unlocking, where the past lets go of and becomes the future; the place of caught breath.
If you count the sunny and the cloudy days of the whole year, you will find that the sunshine predominates.
A great tennis career is something that a 15-year-old normally doesn't have. I hope my example helps other teens believe they can accomplish things they never thought possible.
Thats the fun of going to a high school reunion: its seeing the people who you were close to all those years ago, and re-exploring the relationships of the past.