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Quotes About Years

It was the first time in years I didn't wonder if my father was out there, looking at it too.
~ Ally Carter
My college degree was in theater. But the real reason, if I have any success in that milieu, so to speak, is because I spent a lot of years directing, I spent a lot of years behind the camera.
~ Alton Brown
De qué serviría dedicarle reproches a una persona incapaz de analizarlos, y más aún con tantos años de retraso?
~ Amelie Nothomb
What would be the point of reproaching someone who was incapable of self-analysis, especially with so many years to make up for?
~ Amelie Nothomb
President Obama started with a much weaker economy than I did. Listen to me now. No president, not me, not any of my predecessors, no one could have fully repaired all the damage that he found in just four years.
~ William J. Clinton
I spent a lot of years on the road, and what happens is you find out who your real friends are and you find out where your strengths and weaknesses lie in communication. I've had the same friends for 20 years now and I can count them on one hand.
~ Sarah McLachlan
All the principal people in the town are concerned in the slave trade, and their chief wealth consists in the number of slaves they possess; therefore there is little chance of the trade being, for many years, totally abolished.
~ George Grey
While prosperity and longevity arrive together, they cannot be treated the same. With greater wealth, people in Asia may not have to work as many hours as they do now. But living longer means they will have to work more years, not fewer.
~ Sri Mulyani Indrawati
We are in possession of what I think to be compelling evidence that Saddam Hussein has, and has had for a number of years, a developing capacity for the production and storage of weapons of mass destruction.
~ Bob Graham
I'm sure some people haven't necessarily embraced some of the messages over the years. We've been talking about the inappropriateness of automatic weapons and guns since the late Eighties. I know we've lost some customers over the years, and in some ways, secured others.
~ Kenneth Cole
I've paid the price over the years, though: a lot of injuries and surgeries related to my sports career; my hips and knees took a lot of wear and tear.
~ Johnny Mathis
It's not a failure if a marriage or partnership ends after a certain number of years. I think, in general, we expect too much of partners. We can't fulfil a person's every single need and, after ten years or so, many relationships wear out. If we were more philosophical about it, we wouldn't try to blame the other person or be bitter.
~ Deborah Moggach
I've been producing documentaries on global warming for 20 years and have seen the early warnings of extreme weather events come true.
~ Bill Kurtis
I did a web series years ago where I helped write a kind of a spoof called 'Young Love.'
~ Annie Murphy
Pulmonarias need splitting every two or three years, as they rapidly develop into a doughnut with an empty centre that quickly gets filled with weeds.
~ Monty Don
You know, many people have called me, friends from the nationalist camp, revisionists and so on, from around the world, have called me over the years - and now again because of what happened - and they are all very cynical about the police and the authorities.
~ Ernst Zundel
After years of police work, officers often can't help but be influenced by the cynicism they feel.
~ James Comey
It is crucial that there is a government in Madrid secure enough to engage with Catalonia politically rather than continue the denial and legal obstructionism of the Rajoy years.
~ Carles Puigdemont
My mother was a politician in my formative years.
~ Antonia Fraser
My paintings have gotten to be pretty popular and I've taken a little bit more interest in painting the last few years. In fact, my novel that I wrote not too long ago, 'The Hornet's Nest,' I painted the cover picture for it and I do a good bit of painting now.
~ Jimmy Carter
Memphis is in a very lucky position on the map. Everything just gravitated to Memphis for years.
~ Steve Cropper
I've been working on issues of poverty for more than 20 years, and so it's ironic that the problem that and question that I most grapple with is how you actually define poverty. What does it mean?
~ Jacqueline Novogratz
It's taken us 10 years, and it was constant excitement. I was constantly shocked by how evil he could be. Mao was very, very shrewd but he didn't have human feeling.
~ Jung Chang
I am constantly amazed at their support over the years.
~ Mike McCready