Five Years Quotes

I've been reading since I could read, which was about four or five years old.

The second wife [Trudi Bernstein] - the best part of that union, our two daughters, and that lasted about five years.

What I hope is in five years' time, I can go to the British people in the election and say: Lots of you doubted that coalition politics worked, but it has worked.

I have a best friend that has been in a relationship for five years, they just broke up and now she is dating one of his best friends and [it] ruined everything. I have dated best friends.

I have permits to be the first person in the world to walk across the Grand Canyon so that's a process we'll start working on. I'd say within three to five years I'll accomplish that as well.

If you're teaching today what you were teaching five years ago, either the field is dead or you are.

After all, the internet originated around 1960 and wasn't privatized until 1995. That's thirty five years in the public domain during the hard, creative development period.

Law Number XXIX: Executives who do not produce successful results hold on to their jobs only about five years. Those who produce effective results hang on about half a decade.

I never look forward, because I have no idea about how any of it happened to getting here. I've no idea how the next five years are going to be.

When I started performing, I decided that if in five years I couldn't earn as much money acting as I could as a teacher, it would be unrealistic for me to continue on the stage.

Most of the time after the US Open, it is kind of like you are trying to finish strong. But to do it five years and maybe six is something that has never been done before, so it is a huge challenge.

When I tied the record five years in a row, even over in Europe, it wasn't really talked about. It is disap-pointing because it is one of the toughest things to do in sports.

Twenty-five years ago nobody knew much about white sharks.

The company must be profitable. Preferably it will have increased its earnings for the past five years and there will have been no deficits over that period.

I collect postage stamps. That's the only thing I can afford to collect! I hope in five years' time to say, "Yes, I specialize in Gustav Dore first editions."

It's been five years worth of planning and negotiating to bring this to a reality.

After more than twenty-five years in television, there are days when I feel like I'm just beginning, because I'm learning new things. I want to be better all the time.

Three, four, five years, we’re out of here. You know what I’m saying? It’s a TV show. This thing ain’t gonna last forever. No way.

In less than twenty-five years . . . the motor-car will be obsolete, because the aeroplane will run along the ground as well as fly over it.

I don't think I'm capable of making radical changes, but over a period of four or five years you can perceive very big changes, and they seem rather small at the time.

At 16, I dropped out of school and spent five years working as a bicycle mechanic and volunteering in a Trauma Centre before ultimately deciding to go to university.

Now, with the Internet, you're either five years ahead or you're five years behind, and the music game is catchin' up right now.

If they don't close these [nuclear] reactors down, we'll have civil war in five years.

It's all right. You guys in New York City can't get a hole in the ground fixed, and it's five years later, so let's be fair.

It used to be that a movie star would have a 20-year career. Now if you get three to five years, you're lucky.

These five years as a couturier have really changed my way of seeing fashion and my confidence with fashion. Couture is a dream.

The adorably rubber-faced Ken James Stewart is jumping ship from the Shaw Festival after five years to play Charlie Brown

The art world loves to throw things out and bring new things in. There's always this new circle of artists entering every five years.

Once you've been doing anything for twenty-five years people start to notice you.

I've been in contact with music since I was four or five years old through my father, because of the interest he had in music and all his musical skills. I finally managed to make that my profession.

Bruce Sutter has been around for awhile and he's pretty old. He's thirty-five years old. That will give you some idea of how old he is.

Because I gave myself - I left school after the second semester of my junior year to pursue a career in music. and I gave myself five years to make it and I made it in three.

Depressions are very cyclical, they happen once every five years. When I was on TV, yes I was effervescent, you can't fake it. It [depression] comes like the pox.

Five years of Republicans' failed energy policies have resulted in Americans paying twice as much at the pump as they did in 2001, while big oil companies make triple the profits.

I'd love to have more children. If I'm still clear after five years, I'll think again.

I haven't had time to think about a relationship! I literally have not had a boyfriend in almost five years. I've never even hooked up with anybody I've worked on a movie with.

I like to cover news when it happens, not five years later.

You go to him for advice? He’s only what? Five years old? I swear I own older sweaters. (Tory)

I was five years old when I wrote my first song. It was out of longing for my father that I wrote it.

Most of my life I've had long periods of feeling down and lost. That's why every five years or so I've smashed my life to pieces and started again.

I've worked in the prison system for five years, and most of those folks in prison didn't have a direction.

I ignored my stand-up career for twenty-five years, but now, having finished this memoir, I view this time with surprising warmth. One can have, it turns out, an affection for the war years.

Five years later I still wake up screaming for him to run

Professor Eric Zolt of UCLA, said to me, "The VAT is such a good idea, mark my words, within five years, the U.S. will have a VAT." Then he said, "Of course, I've been saying that for 20 years."

I grew up on 'Lost.' I was 17 when I started, and I did it for four or five years, on and off.

The user interface on the iPhone, with all due respect for what this invention was all about is now five years old.

In five years I don't think there'll be a reason to have a tablet anymore.

What's so interesting about the internet - I keep saying this - is the web has gotten worse over the last five years as opposed to better.

I've been in New York for going on five years now, and I always thought I would make a mark and do something but I never thought it would be this big of a deal. I'm so blessed and I'm truly honored.

The nature of the movies is different than it was five years ago, and they're all driven by the possibilities of CGI, which means you can make anything happen on screen that you can possibly desire.