Quotes with years

Quotes 501 till 520 of 988.

  • Brad Sherman Male circumcision has been practiced for thousands of years and is a deeply important ceremony for two major religions.
    Brad Sherman
    American politician (1954 - )
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  • Lillian Smith Man, born of woman, has found it a hard thing to forgive her for giving him birth. The patriarchal protest against the ancient matriarch has borne strange fruit through the years.
    Lillian Smith
    American writer (1897 - 1966)
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  • Asa Gray Many years ago it was taught that plants and animals were composed of different materials: plants, of a chemical substance of three elements,- carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen; animals of one of four elements, nitrogen being added to the other three.
    Asa Gray
    American botanist (1810 - 1888)
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  • Arthur Godfrey Married and divorced, three beautiful daughters, two in college. The other one is 16, lives with her mom. I'm 46, I've worked for the Post Office for 18 years, seven facilities in three states.
    Arthur Godfrey
    American radio and television (1903 - 1983)
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  • Billie Jean King Martina and I went through a very bad five years. Everything's very good between us now, but it was a long haul.
    Billie Jean King
    American tennis player (1943 - )
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Master and Doctor are my titles; for ten years now, without repose, I held my erudite recitals and led my pupils by the nose.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Virginia Woolf Masterpieces are not single and solitary births; they are the outcome of many years of thinking in common, of thinking by the body of the people, so that the experience of the mass is behind the single voice.
    Virginia Woolf
    English writer (1882 - 1941)
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  • Anish Kapoor Maybe the way we have learned to look has changed in the last 25 years, and the exotic is much more acceptable. There are many artists now, younger artists, who work out of the exotic.
    Anish Kapoor
    British Indian sculptor (1954 - )
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  • Ben Folds Maybe this is wrong, but I feel like I craft my songs carefully enough that I still find that fifteen years after having written one, it still works for me - I'm not cringing.
    Ben Folds
    American singer-songwriter, musician and composer (1966 - )
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  • Barbara de Angelis Men aren't the way they are because they want to drive women crazy; they've been trained to be that way for thousands of years. And that training makes it very difficult for men to be intimate.
    Barbara de Angelis
    American relationship consultant, lecturer and author (1951 - )
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  • Mark Twain Methuselah lived to be 969 years old . You boys and girls will see more in the next fifty years than Methuselah saw in his whole lifetime.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Bill Griffith Mike Judge, who I've become friends with over the years never took himself seriously as an artist.
    Bill Griffith
    American cartoonist (1944 - )
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  • Denis Waitley Mistakes are painful when they happen, but years later a collection of mistakes is what is called experience.
    Denis Waitley
    American motivational speaker, writer and consultant (1933 - )
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  • Bruce Rauner Mitch Daniels in Indiana was the best governor in America for eight years. I've gone to Indianapolis to study with him.
    Bruce Rauner
    American businessman, philanthropist and politician (1956 - )
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  • Barbara W. Tuchman Modern historians have suggested that in his last years he (Richard II) was overtaken by mental disease, but that is only a modern view of the malfunction common to 14th century rulers: inability to inhibit impulse.
    A Distant Mirror
    Barbara W. Tuchman
    American historian (1912 - 1989)
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  • Oliver Stone Money itself isn't lost or made, it's simply transferred from one perception to another. This painting here. I bought it 10 years ago for 60 thousand dollars. I could sell it today for 600. The illusion has become real and the more real it becomes, the more desperately they want it.
    Oliver Stone
    American writer and filmmaker (1946 - )
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  • Henry Fielding Money will say more in one moment than the most eloquent lover can in years.
    Henry Fielding
    English writer (1707 - 1754)
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  • Golda Meir Moses took us 40 years through the desert in order to bring us to the one spot in the Middle East that has no oil.
    New York Times 10-6-1973
    Golda Meir
    Prime Minister of Israel (1898 - 1978)
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  • Bret Michaels Most bands have a two-year success rate. By the third year, it's sort of over. Here we are in Poison still together 26 years later.
    Bret Michaels
    American singer-songwriter, musician and actor (1963 - )
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  • Billy Corgan Most of my arguments with musicians through the years have had more to do with their attitude about music, or their attitude about their own lives, or their personal responsibility. Music has never really been the big centerpiece of the fight.
    Billy Corgan
    American musician, singer and songwriter (1967 - )
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