31 quotes found
“The misery in war-torn Afghanistan is reminiscent of images from the Thirty Years' War.”
“When I was five years old, I auditioned for the role of 'Tiny Tim in A Christmas Carol.'”
“Yeah, I spent my teen years in West Virginia, and when I was a kid, in Louisiana. I definitely have that exposure to two different sorts of rural: the South and Appalachia.”
“The eighties were my teen years, so the GoGos are sort of a touchstone.”
“At twenty years of age the will reigns; at thirty, the wit; and at forty, the judgment.”
“I really can't be bothered going to a barber. And shaving every morning, that's nightmarish. I spent my teenage years covered in tiny little bits of toilet paper.”
“Simply stated, the need for accurate intelligence and prescient analysis from CIA has never been greater than it is in 2013 - or than it will be in the coming years.”
“When I was 12 years old, I got interested in learning English.”
“I prayed for twenty years but received no answer until I prayed with my legs.”
“China's history is marked by thousands of years of world-changing innovations: from the compass and gunpowder to acupuncture and the printing press. No one should be surprised that China has re-eme...”
“For years, Suzanne Somers has been a pioneer when it comes to alternative medical treatments.”
“For many years I wanted to do a film, but I never had the courage to clear my desk and say, 'OK I'll take a year off and do a film.'”
“Don't just count your years, make your years count.”
“Beauty at 70 years old isn't the same as beauty at 20 years old, but it is stunning nonetheless.”
“Technology has advanced more in the last thirty years than in the previous two thousand. The exponential increase in advancement will only continue.”
“My mom and I had a kids' clothing store called Smooch for six years, and I did all the buying before I even had kids.”
“Over the years my mom has become a self-taught Biblical scholar.”
“My dad's an architect and my mom owned a French bakery for twelve years.”
“For over 30 years, the IRA showed that the British government could not rule Ireland on its own terms.”
“I've been dating since I was 15 years old, and I just don't seem to do it well.”