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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 didn't really discover yakuza films until about five or six years ago.

Quotes by John Foster

I've been in tankers for 50 years, and I like it. For me, it's still fun.

Quotes by John Fredriksen

When I did 'Farpoint,' I didn't even know I was going to do a second show, and the experience went on for seven years.

Quotes by John de Lancie

When I was in The Scream, I thought I'd be around for 30 years playing with The Scream guys. Who knew I was gonna get a call from Motley?

Quotes by John Corabi

I was a Clinton Democrat for twenty years.

Quotes by John Catsimatidis

I am for peace, retrenchment and reform, the watchword of the great Liberal Party thirty years ago.

Quotes by John Bright

Possibly you are not aware of the fact that the largest sum given by any contributor to the fund is but a trifle when compared with the losses suffered by nearly all the firms in the cotton trade during the...

Quotes by John Bright

When I met Paul Ryan 22 years ago, he was a student at Miami of Ohio volunteering on my campaign.

Quotes by John Boehner

Christ, seven years of college, down the drain.

Quotes by John Belushi

I was proud to be a Tory Member of Parliament for twelve years, proud to represent Buckingham as a Tory, proud to have voted with my party 99% of the time as the record shows.

Quotes by John Bercow

After 87 pictures in 47 years, I knew when to quit.

Quotes by Joel McCrea

Cancer is caused by what you do for many, many years, not what you do for a few weeks or months.

Quotes by Joel Fuhrman

Girls of 7, 8 or 9 years old are not emotionally or psychologically equipped to handle puberty.

Quotes by Joel Fuhrman

I had worked on dogs for a couple of years developing a renal transplant operation. We had dogs running around with kidneys we had transplanted back into themselves.

Quotes by Joe Murray

Over the years, when you're in a band with a catalog like Aerosmith's, you accumulate a lot of instruments to duplicate those songs.

Quotes by Joe Perry

I've spent the better part of the last twenty-five years doing a lot of traveling.

Quotes by Joe Mantegna

If I could still play, I would be trying. It's been 15 years.

Quotes by Joe Montana

I went to sleep away camp seven years in a row. I was such a pro.

Quotes by Joe Jonas

I'm 37 years old and don't have a steady paycheck.

Quotes by Joe Lando

A fan would get an autograph and that was that. If we didn't tour again for five years, we wouldn't remember them.

Quotes by Joe Elliott

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.