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When I was in college, I lost my scholarship one year. I had enough money for tuition, but not room and board. So I camped in the hills.
According to the National Academy of Sciences, our current immigration system costs America's taxpayers many billions of dollars a year.
I'm sixty-five and I guess that puts me in with the geriatrics, but if there were fifteen months in every year, I'd only be forty-eight.
Those of us who have come to years of discretion and more, must often take to retrospect, and seek to appraise the outcome of our lives.
My gift was in comedy. I found out I could make jokes. I could tell jokes. I could write them. So over the years, that's what I've done.
Every citizen will be able, in his productive years when he is earning, to insure himself against the ravages of illness in his old age.
Old Year! upon the Stage of Time You stand to bow your last adieu; A moment, and the prompter's chime Will ring the curtain down on you.
Rumors, stories... I'm used to them. I got my ribs removed, I was on 'The Wonder Years'... You know there's a different story every day.
I grew up in newsrooms. I've been in newsrooms since I was 17 years old. Journalism has been like my church; it's been like my identity.
At some point in time it will be right for me to step aside. That may be after this year, but that may be after two or three more years.
I haven't, in the 23 years that I have been in the uniformed services of the United States of America, ever violated an order - not one.
While rising delinquencies and foreclosures will continue to weigh heavily on the housing market this year, it will not cripple the U.S.
What if one out of every three multinational corporation CEO's were raped every year? Don't you think that would raise a kind of ruckus?
There have been ups and downs over the years, but that's in the past, and now I'm just looking forward and focussed on the future ahead.
Each wrong act brings with it its own anesthetic, dulling the conscience and blinding it against further light, and sometimes for years.
Yes, I was a parish priest for five years. I was a curate in a large working class parish in Bristol and the Vicar of a village in Kent.
The doctrines which the Jews had been spreading throughout the land for years could not but have helped to undermine the Church's power.
Many of the best YC companies have had phenomenally small number of employees for their first year, sometimes none besides the founders.
Whether you understand they evolved over billions of years or believe that a God made them all one afternoon, please be kind to animals.
When you describe passion at any age, passion is derived from everything, from the people you work with to enjoying the last four years.
I knew already when I was seven years old, that I wanted to be on stage and entertain people. I sell laughs. Here, you got one for free!
I take computers practically apart and put them back together. I have a supercomputer I built over the years out of different computers.
Being on the cover of a magazine with my son is the best thing ever. It took me 18 years to get my first cover, he gets one at 8 months.
In the Confederate Army, an officer was judged by stark courage alone, and this made it possible for the Confederacy to live four years.
The training of a Mord-Sith takes years - to learn to handle the pain. I guess it's also why only women are Mord-Sith, men are too weak.
Tori's my legal name. My niece and nephews, they all call me Aunt Ellen, because I went by my middle name years ago, before I turned 18.
I've never been good at self-promotion. And my URL is really obscure. And for years and years, there was nothing about me on my website.
I've learned over a period of years there are setbacks when you come up against the immovable object; sometimes the object doesn't move.
Ghosts are those memories that are too strong to be forgotten for good, echoing across the years and refusing to be obliterated by time.
The number of students participating in A.P. has more than doubled in 10 years, and today almost 15,000 U.S. schools offer A.P. courses.
It would be kind of a tragedy if we got to the end of four years of Democratic rule without having really tried any Democratic policies.
I just think 'Broad City' - Comedy Central's answer to 'Girls' - is the best thing that's been put on television in years. It's amazing.
It usually takes a hundred years to make a law, and then, after it has done its work; it usually takes a hundred years to get rid of it.
One hundred years from now, we'll all be dead. It's hard to believe. One hundred years from now, everyone we see every day will be gone.
We must be careful not to discourage our twelve-year-olds by making them waste the best years of their lives preparing for examinations.
You know, I think that we are going to be OK. Look, Malia is 10, so three years from now she is 13. Who knows what happens to teenagers?
Did you ever notice that life seems to follow certain patterns? Like I noticed that every year around this time, I hear Christmas music.
I don't know what this feather means, the story of it, but I know it means he was thinking of me. For all these years. He remembered me.
In my college years, I worked as a union labor organizer. I was just one of the many workers trying to do my part to help the community.
If you'd have told me five years ago that I'd have done all this - two books, some television and everything - I'd panic, I'd be scared.
My estimate is that about 94,000 cancer fatalities for the future are being induced with each year of medical diagnostic X-rays (in US).
When I first went to New York I was right out of high school, I was 17 years old, and I had never seen a building over two stories high.
Fifty years," I hackneyed, "is a long time." "Not when you're looking back at them," she said. "You wonder how they vanished so quickly.
My own family and thousands of other Japanese Americans were interned during World War II. It took our nation over 40 years to apologize
Turquoise, yellow, pink, a lot of the pastel colors are some of the more popular suit colors this year. But it varies from old to young.
If you look at my career over the past twenty years, I've always been trying to look around corners for low-income communities of color.
It's great to have something to dress up for. You know, I spent three years in slacks at drama school, so now I like putting a dress on.
More bad news for the Taliban. Remember how they are promised 72 virgins when they die? Turns out that it's only one 72-year-old virgin.
Chris Martin's a good friend of mine. I'm actually Apple's godfather. He's an old friend and we've been mates for quite a few years now.
You either get the point of Africa or you don't. What draws me back year after year is that it's like seeing the world with the lid off.