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In all these years, you never believed I loved you. And I did. I did so much. I did love you. I even loved your hate and your hardness.
Writing a book has about it some of the anxiety of telling a joke and having to wait several years to know whether or not it was funny.
Custom ... changes the very nature of things; and what was honorable a thousand years ago, may probably be looked upon as infamous now.
My first job was singing on the Cas Walker radio show in Knoxville, Tennessee. I was about 10 years old, and I thought it was big time.
The concept of two people living together for 25 years without a serious dispute suggests a lack of spirit only to be admired in sheep.
Music is thousands and thousands of years old and I don't think that basic, primitive connection to the language of music ever changes.
I've had a great metamorphosis in my life. I struggled for a number of years because I was identified with that image of the Seventies.
In the next ten years we will have to continue to make changes which will make the whole of this country a genuinely classless society.
I am 42 years old and I have $9000, and I am out of ideas. I've nothing to spend it on. I'm bored shitless. I will die with that $9000.
While old men feel sensibly enough their own advance in years, they do not sufficiently recollect it in those whom they have seenyoung.
A twenty-one-year-old writer is likely to be inhibited by a lack of usable experience. Childhood and adolescence were something I knew.
Let our New Year's resolution be this: we will be there for one another as fellow members of humanity, in the finest sense of the word.
I need to know if she [Sarah Palin] thinks dinosaurs were here four thousand years ago... because she's going to have the nuclear code.
Science has done more for the development of western civilization in one hundred years than Christianity did in eighteen hundred years.
as the years go on a sense of deep patience comes over one; one seems to know the virtue of ripeness, and the danger of rushing events.
Religion may be purified. This great work was begun two hundred years ago: but men can only bear light to come in upon them by degrees.
God is a sure paymaster. He may not pay at the end of every week, or month, or year, but I charge you remember that He pays in the end.
The future of punk rock has nothing to do with guitars. Everything interesting that I've heard in years has been nearly all electronic.
OLTL' has now allowed me to sing through the character as Blair. If you've followed my 20-some-odd-year career, you know I am a singer.
We were told four years ago that 17 million people went to bed hungry each night. Well that was probably true. They were all on a diet.
There were seventy-five people in the lobby and only a seven-year-old girl was finding out what it felt like to sit on the Marble Floor
I don't need to be 19 years old or starve myself for some weight or turn men's heads down that road. And thank God I finally know that.
Bruce Sutter has been around for awhile and he's pretty old. He's thirty-five years old. That will give you some idea of how old he is.
In just one year, the expenditure of of the U.S.'s military budget is equivalent to the entire 50-year running budget of NASA combined.
Then I yelled through his door, "It's an anniversary gift for you, asshole. Two whole weeks early. FIFTEEN YEARS IS BIG METAL CHICKENS.
I guess this year I'm going to find out if I'm good enough or not. If I'm not, I don't care. I'll do something else, it's not a biggie.
it is very well worthwhile to be tormented for two or three years of one's life, for the sake of being able to read all the rest of it.
We aged a hundred years, and this happened in a single hour: the short summer had already died, the body of the ploughed plains smoked.
One January day, thirty years ago, the little town of Hanover, anchored on a windy Nebraska tableland, was trying not to be blown away.
Diet and supplements and exercise programs aren't what is achieving longevity. Having a faith-based community can add four to 14 years.
I have been through two wars in my 24 years, and I know what it's like to be without anything, to see the bombs flying above your head.
My mother born in Mexico, but was Lebanese in origin. She born 1902 the same year my father arrived to Mexico when he was 14 years old.
I have played a lot of Test cricket with Paul Collingwood over the past year. I seem to be spending more time with him than my fiancee.
I taught myself the first year course while I was on the dole, then moved to London to do an MA at SOAS, which led straight into a PhD.
Words do not change their meanings so drastically in the course of centuries as, in our minds, names do in the course of a year or two.
You accumulate a great deal of acquaintances and friendships over the years, and you can't always spend as much time as you would like.
I always thought music was more important than sex—then I thought if I don't hear a concert for a year-and-a-half it doesn't bother me.
I am a strict monogamist: it is twenty years since I last went to bed with two women at once, and then I was in my cups and not myself.
As his vice president for eight years, I learned more from Ronald Reagan than from anyone I encountered in all my years of public life.
So this is where the years of maturity deliver us - to this needy, selfish, unwieldy wish to be somebody else's first and primal other.
Just last year I couldn't even get a date, and then this year… it's so bizarre that everybody just changes their mind at the same time.
Singularity is the point at which "all the change in the last million years will be superseded by the change in the next five minutes."
My name is Jared Howe. I haven't spoken to another human being in more than two years, so I'm sure I must seem...a little crazy to you.
To have to introduce a new product at the worst economic time in the last 50 years probably wasn't the greatest thing to have happened.
If the Democratic policies had been pursued over the last two or three years... we would not have had the kind of job growth we've had.
I don't know if the music moves forward anymore. I haven't heard anything for years - except refinement - coming out of the jazz world.
I worked 10 years as a toy designer before I started my career as a fashion designer. It's something I just fell into and really liked.
When actors go onstage, you know immediately if they can do their job. You can be a lawyer or an accountant for years and not find out.
My parents got divorced when I was about ten years old, but I saw my mom go work two and three jobs to make sure we didn't miss a beat.
Most of us have made the mistake that after they crossed the Red Sea they spent 40 years in the wilderness fighting amongst each other.