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I've never tried to learn the art of acting. I have been in the business for years but I still can't tell what acting is or how it's done.
It is true that I entered parliament at the age of 23, and have now been representing the people of my constituency for over twenty years.
If we can string together some wins this year, maybe I'll be a close second-or third behind Bart Starr-on their favorite quarterback list.
Although I've watched myself making the transition from being a girl to being a woman, I still feel 15 years old. My reflection disagrees.
I've never been a fast reader. I'm fickle; I don't finish books I start; I put a book aside for five, ten years and then take it up again.
I'm very much interested in water and women in water. I've been photographing that for years although I didn't really know it at the time.
Every year, something happens, and it turns me in a direction about where I need to go and what I need to do to give these guys direction.
I shaved my head about 15 years ago and the first time I shaved it, I started running my hand through my hair and it was very therapeutic.
I was going with someone for a few years, but we broke up. It was one of those things. He wanted to get married, and I didn't want him to.
I have advocated postal reform for many years. The parliament said it was an absurd argument. The people have said it was the right thing.
Trans Am sales went up 70 percent after Smokey and the Bandit, and I was promised a free car every year for life by the Pontiac president.
People always ask me if I'm going to stop modeling because I have started an acting career. I hope to continue to model for years to come.
Slobodan Milosevic was just as smart as a five-year-old. Five-year-olds have an uncanny way of getting into your psyche, your self-esteem.
A true portrait should, today and a hundred years from today, the Testimony of how this person looked and what kind of human being he was.
In place of equal respect, the nation offered women the Miss America beauty pageant, established in 1920-the same year women won the vote.
I've owned a business for 26 years. My family isn't in politics and my supporters aren't special interest groups in Madison and Milwaukee.
If I see someone wearing Hilfiger it makes me proud, but then I wonder what I could do to make the style more relevant for them next year?
I'm three years into my recovery from heroin and all this stuff and I want to be able to help people. But they have to do it on their own.
Within 7 days, 75% of people will have given up on their New Year's resolutions; that's tomorrow. Evaluate yourself. Don't be one of them.
Great tact and delicacy is necessary for the care of the mind of a child from three to six years, and an adult can have very little of it.
I used to agree with Kurt Vonnegut, who said that the human race has a snowball's chance in hell of being around a hundred years from now.
I studied piano for many years, and I still play. I'm a complete amateur, and I wouldn't consider myself very good at all, but I enjoy it.
He leaned back for a moment to tug her shirt down her arms, with the same wicked, lovley smile that had first stolen her breath years ago.
We people of the Earth exist because our potential was there in the Big Bang, 13.7 billion years ago, as the universe exploded into being.
To two men living the same number of years, the world always provides the same sum of experiences. It is up to us to be conscious of them.
I'm channelling my 14-year-old self. She's thinking about putting on her big hoop earrings and baggy pants and going to the mall downtown.
Shattered dreams, worthless years, here I am encased in a hollow shell. Life began, then was done, now I stare into a cold and empty well.
I chewed up a lot of Florida highway when I was starting out. Used to come to Tampa two or three times a year for about 10 years straight.
I wanted to be a doctor, but my mom was like "It's really hard and it's going to take 10 years, so I was like "OK, I'll just be a lawyer."
I went through six years of battles on health care because I didn't have $100 million worth of advertising saying how it would never work.
My first show sold within the first 3 minutes, and I came back to the studio and spent the next two and a half years making almost nothing
I spend so much time with my parents. My mom and I were joined at the hip for five years. There was not one moment when I wasn't with her.
Holiness is irresistible. If even 10% of the world's population had it the whole world would be converted and happy before the year's end.
Nothing's as easy as it is on a sitcom. Issues that we take care of in 20 minutes on the show can stretch out over years in real families.
After about ten years of study I ended up feeling so full and blessed that I wanted to give some of what was given to me back to humanity.
Hard to imagine 40 years ago people could be convicted of a crime, fined, sent to prison for using the most common forms of birth control.
Hillary Clinton's got experience, but it's bad experience. And America can't afford to have another four years of that kind of experience.
Every year in consulting is like three years in the corporate world because you have multiple clients, multiple issues - you grow so much.
We waste our best years in distilling the sweetest flowers of life into potions which, after all, do not immortalize, but only intoxicate.
Played tennis for years. But you can't improve at tennis after you're 50. You get to be in your 40s, and suddenly you're a doubles player.
Three years ago, the white hope of the theatre. Today, a mug. That's New York for you. Puts you on a Christmas tree, and then - the alley.
The Russians have a weapon that can wipe out two hundred eighty thousand Americans. That puts them exactly ten years behind Howard Cosell.
Over the past fifty years or so, scientists have allowed the conventions of expression available to them to become entirely too confining.
My mother-in-law has come round to our house at Christmas seven years running. This year we're having a change. We're going to let her in.
I'm 44 years old. So, it's really great to watch younger generations getting their opportunities, and being there to support them in that.
You don't really measure the year until the whole year is done. I'm sure there are some concerned people, including the coaches right now.
Most gladly would I give the blood-stained laurel for the first violet which March brings us, the fragrant pledge of the new-fledged year.
Nobody should be allowed to burn the American flag - if they do, there must be consequences - perhaps loss of citizenship or year in jail!
Instinct taught me 20 years ago to pace a song or a concert performance. That translates into pacing a story, pleasing a reading audience.
Jazz music hashaunted America for seventy years.It has tempted us out of our lily-white reserve with its black promise of untrammeled joy.