40 Days Quotes

A contempt of the monuments and the wisdom of the past, may be justly reckoned one of the reigning follies of these days, to which pride and idleness have equally contributed.

I am a big fan of the Impressionists, and in my school days, I was inspired by Caravaggio, Velazquez and Rembrandt.

I think every singer should be able to jump in for a singer who has been sick, for instance, and learn an opera in two days. I know people who can do it.

Good acting is about being as natural and calm as possible. These days producers have such definite ideas that you have to be prepared to do whatever they ask.

We live in a period of declining stars. Few celebrities these days (aside from the smoldering Angelina Jolie) seem to have complex psychic lives.

It is a cliche these days to observe that the United States now possesses a global empire - different from Britain's and Rome's but an empire nonetheless.

If you write satire, the guilty pleasure these days is that there's just so much material about. On the other hand, if you have a family it can be depressing.

There is no daily chore so trivial that it cannot be made important by skipping it two days running.

Id been bumming around in bands since my school days.

The way our luck has been lately, our fellas have been getting hurt on their days off.

I bounce off four walls, 24 hours a day, seven days a week, because I only sleep those four hours a day.

Newton said, "If I have seen further than others, it is because I've stood on the shoulders of giants." These days we stand on each other's feet!

You really don't have a life when you're working. I always think "oh, I'm gonna see everybody on my days off. I'm gonna read so many books and see so many films" and then three months go by.

These days we are all pained by the disaster caused by the hurricane in the United States of America.

When I took over, the economy had almost collapsed. I told Malawians we needed to pass through difficult times. Two days ago I even cut my own salary by 30% to show we are making sacrifices.

I am prescribing a lot more apps than medications these days.

These days, most nature photographers are deeply committed to the environmental message

Curiosity doesn't matter anymore. These days people don't want to be transported to emotional territories where they don't know how to react.

All I care about these days is painting — photography has never been more than a way into painting, a sort of instant drawing.

. . . I was rich, if not in money, in sunny hours and summer days. . . .

It is dry, hazy June weather. We are more of the earth, farther from heaven these days.

After big storms there follow bright days.

Don't miss understand me, I'm not getting soft, all I want is a couple days off.

These days, it's really been uninteresting except when disasters occur.

It's all bullshit on Everest these days.

One of these days, you're going to fall in love with some guy, and you're not going to know what to do with yourself.

Some of these days, Oh, you'll miss me honey

I work 6:00 a.m. to midnight, seven days a week.

One of these days I'm going to write a book on drops. That ought to sell. The shot's become more popular than putting.

I have always been a sucker for ballads, but you have to be careful these days, you can't overload people.

One can stand anything except a succession of ordinary days

There's an expectation these days that novels - like any other consumer product - should be made on a production line, with one dropping from the conveyor belt every couple of years.

I find I have to walk a little faster in public these days, but it's very easy to remember when nobody had any idea who I was.

A few of us who are around the sixty mark don't play that much these days and if you are taking on a couple of guys in their forties it is very difficult.

I think these days an SF connection would be a boost to other books; I'm sure more people have read my two little detective puzzles because of the SF connection.

When you go to awards shows these days, you can walk through a room and they give you everything for free: sunglasses, guitars, stuff for the wife.

I think my mistakes were kind of common - leaning on cliches and adjectives in the place of clear, vivid writing. But at least I knew how to spell, which seems to be a rarity these days.

I am happy that the young girls have a lot more choices these days and an opportunity to feel better about themselves.

My school days were the happiest days of my life; which should give you some indication of the misery I've endured over the past twenty-five years.

When I was a child, our summer days were spent swimming; chlorine in my hair was like perfume to me.

But these days there are a lot of younger people who would like to go into teaching but don't because the economic opportunities are sometimes elsewhere.

Im gonna be something one of these days.

I just got my phone back yesterday. My mom had it for two days. I was supposed to read a book and I really wanted to play Call Of Duty.

I have my good and bad days, but when it's tough I just push through it.

I'm terrified of men these days. If someone asked me out now, I don't know what I'd say, how I'd react. But I couldn't go through with it, not at all. I suppose I've been terrified of them all along.

These days, most of the people you hear laughing are dead.

...over the past two days, we managed to shoot down 196 missiles before they hit their target.

The Oscars have become such a big deal these days that it's just used as adjective.

In these days when we feed those who are not hungry, we are stealing from those who are starving, even though the food is our own.

I should add that it is open to debate whether what we call the writing of history these days is truly scientific.