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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.

From the time I was three or four years old, I drew all the time. Drew all the time, every second.

Quotes by George Lois

I was the United States Attorney for Maine for three years, and then was appointed a federal judge.

Quotes by George J. Mitchell

For many years I've been using Swarovski accessories when styling editorial photo shoots and also for red carpet appearances.

Quotes by George Kotsiopoulos

I'm not somebody who runs from the press. I'm not coy. I appreciate the press I've had over the years.

Quotes by George Hamilton

For years, they cast me in these dumb straight roles of businessmen in three-piece suits.

Quotes by George Gaynes

I've developed an audience over the years and I don't want to loose them.

Quotes by George Duke

Over the years, I've gotten a little bit thick-skinned when it comes to the acting thing.

Quotes by George Eads

I'm a Method actor. I spent years training for the drinking and carousing I had to do in this film.

Quotes by George Clooney

Avarice is the vice of declining years.

Quotes by George Bancroft

Life is extraordinarily resilient. It's been around for over a billion years.

Quotes by Geoffrey West

I liked soccer. I played it for two years.

Quotes by Gennady Golovkin

One of the simplest ways to get an idea of one trillion dollars is to consider the amount in terms of the passage of time. One million seconds is equal to roughly eleven days and twelve hours, and one billion...

Quotes by Geoff Davis

In later years, I craved foods that were almost always fattening.

Quotes by Gene Tierney

For years it never occurred to me to question the judgment of those in charge at the studio.

Quotes by Gene Tierney

I did six years of planning to win the championship from Jack Dempsey.

Quotes by Gene Tunney

My father gave me a copy of 'Seven Years in Tibet,' and that's what turned me on to Tibet and Tibetan Buddhism.

Quotes by Genesis P-Orridge

I don't worry whether the period is contemporary or three hundred years ago. Human beings are all alike.

Quotes by Genevieve Bujold

Thirteen years I took on this last book.

Quotes by Gay Talese

People like Arvo Part would not have been taken seriously 20 years ago.

Quotes by Gavin Bryars

Over the years I have tried to develop something which is technically assured.

Quotes by Gavin Bryars

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.