Five Years Quotes

I thought when I started writing that I'd have a book out in four or five years, and as it became apparent that that wasn't going to happen, I became increasingly frustrated and unsure of myself.

I've wasted the last five years of my life dealing in religious articles. People today find spiritual solace in ballroom dancing.

I've had the same car for five years - it's a convertible Jag which I bought with my own money. It's very Austin Powers.

Martina and I went through a very bad five years. Everything's very good between us now, but it was a long haul.

I've been married fifty-five years and I've been home three weeks.

I've been married forty-five years. I think laughter is the secret.

The first time I got up in front of an audience was terror, abject terror, which continued for another four or five years. There still is, a little bit.

When I was five years old, me and my cousin got into a fistfight because when "That's the Way (I Like It)" came on the radio, he said, "That's my song," and I said, "No, that's my song."

I have failed at unscripted television for five years now, so I am hopeful I can break that trend and get a good unscripted show on the air.

For just a few dollars registration, you got temporary possession of a good piece of land. Live on it for five years, build a house, and farm it, and it was yours. What a brilliant economic stimulus!

What I want to do first with education is my student loan idea. Basically, if you go into teaching and teach for five years, your student loans should be forgiven. It doesn't cost that much.

I support the death penalty for the kingpin, the guy at the top, but I don't think you should throw a drug offender in jail for five years, and let a mugger out after a year.

I don't think we should be putting first-time drug offenders in jail for five years. It's a waste of resources.

We take things that would have struck us as miraculous five years ago for granted. Like Pokémon Go would have been insane, and now it's just like, "Oh, okay."

I started watching The Stooges religiously and obsessively when I was probably about four or five years old till around the age of 18.

I never had a plan. I have to say, I'm very shocked when people start a company and say, 'In five years I want to launch a perfume, or in 10 years I want to have this.' How can you know?

When I hear about something that's hot, I back away from it. So I go and discover the stuff I wasn't paying attention to five years ago.

If you wait four or five years between records, it better be a masterpiece, you know? And if you keep putting them out, you're saying, 'Hey, here's 10 more songs'.

It was five years since I'd won a race, so I was a bit bewildered.

My favorite memory is my five years with the Nuggets. From my first day to my last day is a great memory. There wasn't a year that I was a Nugget that I didn't think we succeeded.

If you do an American TV series, before the audition you sign away the next five years of your life.

It's impossible to write about the Kennedy assassination and its aftermath without taking note of twenty-five years of paranoia which has collected around that event.

I think I'll do well in Michigan. I've been talking about cars for five years.

It took me five years on Lyndon Johnson, ten years on the Kennedys, six years on the Roosevelts. Inevitably, you get shaped by the people that you're thinking about during that period of time.

A lot of artists make art for five years, some artists make art for ten years, a few make art for fifteen: very few do it until they die.

Please stop putting quotes from Nietzsche at the end of your emails. Five years ago you were laughing your guts out over American Pie 2. What — suddenly you’ve magically turned into Noam Chomsky?

It's like, no matter what I do, I always feel like I'm five years old, and I end up in the back of my father's car looking out the window, and nothing has changed in 25 years.

My computer tells me that in twenty-five years there will be no more computers.

You can come back to friendship. You can let it drop, for five years or ten years, and come back to it.

One word characterizes the most strenuous of the efforts for the advancement of science that I have made perservereingly during fifty-five years; that word is failure

Twenty-five years is a long time for a girl to live out of a trunk, and after looking over a few houses, I fell in love with one in Southwest Los Angeles.

Now I can stand up on the stage again like I used to after five years of sitting down while I sang.

I just wanted friends. I just wanted people to like me. I just wanted for things to be simple and good. So, for five years I actively sought out mediocrity.

I've sort of done a play every four or five years I guess if I look back in my career. And I think that's good.

We haven’t met for many years, said Daisy, her voice as matter-of-fact as it could ever be. "Five years next November." The automatic quality set us all back at least another minute.

I’m thirty,” I said. “I’m five years too old to lie to myself and call it honor

I know where I'm going and I have told the French. I am sure if hope is there, we will be able to put France back on its feet to live better in five years than we do today.

Los Angeles has interested me for a long time. I was in Texas for five years, for the same reason. I wanted to photograph there.

I'm sure you're aware, with the time it takes to put these books together, everything can suddenly start coming out at once even though I wrote anything between one and five years ago.

I was a cannibal for twenty-five years. For the rest I have been a vegetarian.

After doing a total of five years of Daily Grace, you kind of get burned out on doing the same thing over and over again, so I am allowing myself to not have totally any specific structure.

I've recorded myself for four or five years and have been doing lots of experiments. I'm not that good an engineer - so it always becomes a different song - but I have ideas.

If the Fed had a war on abortion like its war on poverty or war on drugs, within five years men would be having abortions!

A musical takes two to five years. You have to love it to put in the years.

For more than five years I maintained myself thus solely by the labour of my hands, and I found, that by working about six weeks in a year, I could meet all the expenses of living.

One of the best investments we can make is to give our kids the ingredients they need to develop in the first five years of life.

I moved on from the whole 'Playboy' thing five years ago and really never looked back. I'm not one of those girls who goes back to all the parties and things.

My agent said to me five years ago, 'Hugh, I can see one day you... if I had to plan a goal for you, it's for you to have the kind of career that Sinatra had.'

I never wanted to go longer than five years off the stage. Not necessarily musicals, but just doing a play or something.

That to be an activist, you have to stay active. For me, it's profound; it's not something you choose to do every five years because it's chic to say it.