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Years Quotes

What sticks around, year after year.

This set looks back across stretches of time, from a fond memory tied to years spent in a particular place to a wry joke about maturity and age. It pairs naturally with our About quotes.

I had 30-something years' experience in modeling, which is rare.

Quotes by Lauren Hutton

I used to live in Devon when I was 8 years old. My mum, my grandma, and grandpa are all British.

Quotes by Laurel Van Ness

Broadway has been my dream since I was 5 years old.

Quotes by Laura Osnes

The biggest problem has been exhaustion. I've spent about 6 of the last 14 years completely bedridden.

Quotes by Laura Hillenbrand

I've always wanted to be a writer, and I've kept journals since I was eight years old.

Quotes by Laura Jane Grace

Since I was 10 years old, I knew I wanted to sail around the world.

Quotes by Laura Dekker

Shockingly, the Bidens donated under $1,000 to all charities combined every year for the ten years prior to 2008.

Quotes by Larry J. Sabato

I have lifelong friends. My oldest friend, Herbie, has been a friend since I was 9. I've had bonds for over 50 years with people.

Quotes by Larry King

I was in Cannes two years ago at our 'U23D' movie premiere. I love the French.

Quotes by Larry Mullen, Jr.

In the last 1,000 years, the Arabs have translated as many books as Spain translates in just one year.

Quotes by Larry Elder

For years, I have repeatedly said that Maryland taxpayers were being overtaxed and overcharged.

Quotes by Larry Hogan

For many years, the government of Canada has massively supported orchestras and the arts in general.

Quotes by Lara St. John

The policy of the house of Austria, which aimed at destroying the independence of Hungary as a state, has been pursued unaltered for three hundred years.

Quotes by Lajos Kossuth

I sing; I started my career at 9 years old in 'Les Miserables' on Broadway.

Quotes by Lacey Chabert

I'm done with cool. I've been done with cool for years.

Quotes by Kyp Malone

This planet is 15 million years overdue for an asteroid strike like the one that killed the dinosaurs.

Quotes by L. Neil Smith

I still enjoy watching Jack perform after a gazillion years of watching him.

Quotes by Kyle Gass

I was in college for two years, and just hated it in the '60s.

Quotes by Kurt Loder

It took me seven years to even comfortably say that I'm an actor.

Quotes by Kubra Sait

My brother and I were meditating before we were 6 years old, having to stare at the wall and chant.

Quotes by Kristin Hersh

Frequently Asked Questions

What do these Years quotes have in common?
Each of these lines marks time in years — nice years spent in a place, an age milestone, decades of obscured analysis, and years of loyal fandom, from a first impression of a place to decades-long loyalty, a range our First collection also touches on.
Is there a quote about having a good experience somewhere over the years?
Yes — one quote says, "I have had nice years in Turkey."
Is there a quote joking about an age milestone?
There is. One quote jokes, "Guys are idiots, till they're what, 40 years old." For more playful, opinionated lines, see our About collection.
Is there a quote about how a catchy phrase can mislead for decades?
Yes — one quote warns, "A good catchword can obscure analysis for fifty years." For more on ideas that stick around for a long time, see our Last collection.
Is there a quote about being a longtime fan of a band?
Yes — one quote shares, "I've been a huge Megadeth fan for years." For more on things people have 'been' for a long time, see our Been collection.

One line warns that a catchy phrase can cloud clear thinking for decades, a caution also present in our First quotes, while a closing note on long-running fandom connects to Last quotes and Been quotes.