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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 spent 25 years as a stand-up comedian.

Quotes by Steven Michael Quezada

I wrote the book in my head when I was 6 years old.

Quotes by Steven Cojocaru

I used to run record companies, and I went to the advertising business at 29 years old.

Quotes by Steve Stoute

I lost the accent years ago, but I'm still very proud to be Scottish, and I love wearing a kilt.

Quotes by Steve Valentine

I've known Chicago for 50 years; we used to play shows at the Avalon Ballroom.

Quotes by Steve Miller

The first crocodile I ever caught was at nine years of age, and it was a rescue.

Quotes by Steve Irwin

Obviously classical music tends to be stuff that is usually at least a hundred years old.

Quotes by Steve Hackett

Garry Trudeau put me in the Doonesbury strip many years ago. So I've been a cartoon once.

Quotes by Steve Cropper

Ordering food has not changed for 30 or 40 years.

Quotes by Steve Easterbrook

I was very surprised that for a while I could only get cast as straight. It was that way for a few years.

Quotes by Steve Buscemi

My role at NBC was president of 'NBC News.' I had that role for eight years.

Quotes by Steve Capus

So we believed that strategic alliances and partnerships were critical, and we did that for five years.

Quotes by Steve Case

I've won a championship on every level except the NBA. It's frustrating to have not gotten that in the first two years.

Quotes by Steve Blake

Actually, the 14 novels were written over a period of just over 6 years.

Quotes by Stephen R. George

I've been reading horror since I was five years old.

Quotes by Stephen R. George

I grew up Dalgety Bay, in the Kingdom of Fife, in a 1970s bungalow. We moved there when I was nine and stayed for about six years.

Quotes by Stephen Hendry

Those three years ended with June 1933. At that time I left Princeton, having submitted my Ph.D. thesis.

Quotes by Stephen Cole Kleene

I love theater. I started in theater when I was nine years old.

Quotes by Stephanie Mills

I started as a model in Mexico - I was traveling, but my base was in Mexico City. And then I studied acting for three years.

Quotes by Stephanie Sigman

I've spent several years now with my head down.

Quotes by Stephan Jenkins

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.