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Years Quotes
"I'm a gemini, and I get so bored so easily. I mean, I have moved six times in the last eight years."
5
"Among the great glories of the MGM lot were the vast outdoor sets that had been constructed over the years."
5
"You could live in Winnipeg a thousand years and not meet Ringo, Paul McCartney, or Bob Dylan."
5
"I haven't read a review of one of my films for the best part of 10 years."
5
"I enjoyed carpentry, and it was very good to me for 12 years."
5
"We're traditional and don't do cutting-edge styles, but after 17 years we're holding our own."
5
"I've been close to Bette Davis for thirty-eight years - and I have the cigarette burns to prove it."
5
"It is hard to imagine 10 years is not quite long enough to learn a lesson."
5
"Twelve years on sets watching directors, I've taken a bit from everybody and rejected a lot."
5
"Just because someone's dead doesn't mean it's over. My grandfather died more than 25 years ago, but I still think of him a lot and smell his smell."
5
"I was married for 30 years. Isn't that enough? I've had my share of dirty underwear on the floor."
5
"In January '77 I went out to LA and have been here 26 years."
4
"Yeah, I spent about 20 years in a dorm room. It took me a while to graduate."
4
"And so I was very grateful that I didn't do the British stiff upper lip, but I went straight to a therapist. And she was wonderful and helpful, and I went for about two years."
4
"Garry Trudeau put me in the Doonesbury strip many years ago. So I've been a cartoon once."
4
"Looking through the list of earlier Nobel laureates, I note a large number with whom I became acquainted and with whom I interacted during those years as they passed through Cambridge."
4
"The stuff that made me mad 20 years ago doesn't really make me mad any more."
4
"We went to Big Sur about three years ago and hung out at the Esalen Institute."
4
"The Beatles were something everyone had in common; this was thirty years ago, there was Dr. Who and everybody knew who the Daleks were and there was The Beatles and everybody knew who George Harrison was."
4
"When I got pregnant my foot grew, but I was denying it. I've been denying it for three years."
4
"The only thing that's really riled me up in the last ten years has been the White Stripes. That's the one band that's gotten me competitive, and that's good."
4
"Joe's been my drummer for 14 years, and we've been buddies for six years."
4
"I've had 60 years of ups and downs, and all of the downs that I've had, I'm happy that I've had them because it's taught me to appreciate all the ups."
4
"I was involved in a web cartoon of Kung Fu with WB a few years back."
4
"Every two or three years I knock off for a while. That way I'm constantly the new girl in the whorehouse."
4
"Did I think it would last 30 years? No, I didn't think it would have those kind of legs."
4
"I didn't make a 147 until few years ago - I just wasn't the sort of player who went for them. But it's like buses I suppose, one comes along and then a few more follow."
4
"It was probably when I met Jeff Hamilton, the drummer I've been working with for the last 20 years. He's the one who brought Ray Brown to hear me sing at a restaurant in my hometown."
4
"At Olduvai, for 20 years, Mary and I had investigated and made a general survey of the overall geology."
4
"After 16 years in pictures I could not be intimidated easily, because I knew where all the skeletons were buried."
4
"I lived in LA for almost nine years and if I never went back there again it would be fine."
4
"I've been around the block a lot and I've had a merry trail for 55 years."
4
"This is my third ABC show over the last four years, so we were afraid that nobody would find it. ABC was really struggling and so we just weren't very confident that it would find an audience."
4
"To have everything written for you... It's not really creating. That's why I think symphony drummers are so limited. They 're limited to exactly what was played a hundred years before them by a thousand other drummers."
4
"I've been doing Tai Chi on and off for 20 years. The fundamentals of all martial arts are the same."
4
"The five warmest years over the last century occurred in the last eight years."
4
"Actually, I only left twice. I left then, and then rejoined literally two years later for Going For The One."
4
"I was thrilled, because I like the big screen and I could then move on to the next thing. It was the biggest break for me. In a way, though, I wish it had been a TV series because then you are working for five years."
4
"I'm the worst person to ask about how to get noticed. It took me 25 years."
4
"I've been telling anybody who would listen that I wanted to do a series for the last 10 years. But I wouldn't do it if I was just another cop pushing bad guys up against the wall."
4
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