Year Quotes

Am I 53 or 54? I think I'm 54. I was born in 1941. So this year I'll be 55.

We went out for six weeks a year. We first started in Mexico and we did that for so many years that we finally said we've got to explore and start going globally. And then we started going all over the world.

The United Nations organization has proclaimed 1979 as the Year of the Child. Are the children to receive the arms race from us as a necessary inheritance?

I think the tiniest little thing can change the course of your day, which can change the course of your year, which can change who you are.

I waited with a beeper for a year and 10 months to get that gift.

Every year, some 65,000 high school students - many of them star students and leaders in their communities - are unable to go to college or get a good job because they have no legal status.

Shaving my head was a millennium ritual, to not let it pass as just another New Year's Eve. A lot has happened to me in the last couple of years, personally and spiritually. I wanted to mark it for myself.

I'll do at least one action film every year because of my fans. This is my promise to them.

And then, when I left Princeton in the middle of my sophomore year, I went into the navy.

I'm going to North Pole to help out Santa this year.

My favorite meal is turkey and mashed potatoes. I love Thanksgiving, it's just my favorite. I can have Thanksgiving all year round.

My wife is Danish and we go to Denmark a couple of times a year.

I was an English major at UCLA when I was 18, and then I left after a year to start acting. I was educating myself during that time.

One year, I was nominated for entertainer of the year, and I didn't think I deserved it.

You know, it's been proven that 35 to 40 hours a year with one-on-one attention, a student can get one grade level higher.

Year Two is a critical year for any television show.

I was standing onstage last year, and I felt like I wanted to be somewhere else. No matter how many people were out there, it all just felt like a blank sheet of paper.

Year after year, President Bush has broken his campaign promises on college aid. And year after year, the Republican leadership in Congress has let him do it.

The first year of the Bush administration we used up all of the surplus and ended up just with the Social Security and Medicare surplus, and each year worse than the year before.

And we can see the positive impacts right here at Solyndra. Less than a year ago, we were standing on what was an empty lot.But through the Recovery Act, this company received a loan to expand its operations. This new factory is the result of those loans.

So the guy that we're really targeting our system at this year is one of the guys who brought a 16bit system three or four years ago and has pretty much had it with that, and he's ready to buy something new.

Last year in a historic move, the state of New York passed the very first cigarette fire safety standard.

I didn't plan to be a politician. The founder of our country, David Ben-Gurion, called me from the kibbutz to serve in the underground. We were short of manpower, short of arms. I was 24 years old. I was supposed to serve my country for one or two years. I am 89 years old this year, and I keep going.

I think I finally chose the graduate degree in engineering primarily because it only took one year and law school took three years, and I felt the pressure of being a little behind - although I was just 22.

Metallica is going to be one of those bands you look back on in the year 2008, that people will still listen to the way I still listen to Zeppelin and Sabbath albums.

When I was in my freshman year at college I took some acting classes and found that I fell in love with it again.

Recently released government economic statistics covering 2010, the first year of real recovery from the financial collapse of 2008, found that fully 93 percent of additional income gains coming out of the recession went straight into the wallets and purses of the top 1 percent.

Style is the most valuable asset of the modern artist. That's probably why so many styles are reported lost or stolen each year.

For a year, I had all sorts of weirdos coming on to me.

As far as talent goes, we had pretty much everything, and I think that's why this year was so successful.