For a long period in my life - it lasted about 10 years - I had writer's block. Mary Garden More Mary Garden Quotes 0
I suffered, I really suffered, with all three of my husbands. And I tried damn hard with all three, starting each marriage certain that it was going to last until the end of my life. Yet none of them lasted more than a year or two. Ava Gardner American Actress More Ava Gardner Quotes 0
I started out as an opportunistic renegade. By now, I've lasted long enough to become sort of an American Original Respectable Renegade. Wolfman Jack American Entertainer More Wolfman Jack Quotes 0
The ceremony took six minutes. The marriage lasted about the same amount of time though we didn't get a divorce for almost a year. Hedy Lamarr Austrian Actress More Hedy Lamarr Quotes 0
Well, we know that eighteen years after that solemn declaration it was disregarded, and the Irish Parliament, which lasted for five hundred years, was destroyed by the Act of Union. Gentlemen, the Act of Union was carried by force and fraud, by treachery and falsehood. John Edward Redmond Irish Politician More John Edward Redmond Quotes 0
Ought we not to ask the media to agree among themselves a voluntary code of conduct, under which they would not say or show anything which could assist the terrorists' morale or their cause while the hijack lasted. Margaret Thatcher English Leader More Margaret Thatcher Quotes 0
It really lasted the whole game, because I was really untouchable, unstoppable that game. But it was heightened on one particular play, and that was the longest run where everything completely slowed down. My awareness was so keen, it was so heightened, it was really amazing. Marcus Allen American Athlete More Marcus Allen Quotes 0
It is up to you to decide that this has lasted long enough, that our boys are dying to serve no British interest but for the interests of a small clique of utterly unscrupulous men. John Amery British Politician More John Amery Quotes 0
At American Airlines, we have built a business around the love of travel that has lasted three quarters of a century. And I'm pretty sure we're just getting started. Gerard Arpey American Businessman More Gerard Arpey Quotes 0
Colonialism is known in its primitive form, that is to say, by the permanent settling of repressive foreign powers, with an army, services, policies. This phase has known cruel colonial occupations which have lasted 300 years in Indonesia. Ahmed Ben Bella Algerian Politician More Ahmed Ben Bella Quotes 0
The French colonisation of Algeria lasted a long time: 132 years. Ahmed Ben Bella Algerian Politician More Ahmed Ben Bella Quotes 0
On the 17th of May, the Delos put out to sea. I was immediately affected with sea-sickness, which, however, lasted but a short time. I remained on deck constantly, forcing myself to exercise. John James Audubon American Scientist More John James Audubon Quotes 0
One of the guys that used to run it - for some reason I've no idea why he used to call me the Sea Monster and I was just looking around for a name and thought that'll do. That lasted for a couple of years probably. Jo Brand British Comedian More Jo Brand Quotes 0
We've always had a pretty competitive and pretty ferocious battle with British Airways... It's lasted now about 14 years, and we're very pleased to have survived it. Richard Branson British Businessman More Richard Branson Quotes 0
The worst moment was when I was performing and I was about to sing, but I choked. I had a tickle in my throat and I started coughing, and I couldn't get the words out. It lasted for like thirty seconds, but I got over it, and luckily the crowd didn't seem to care. Chris Brown American Musician More Chris Brown Quotes 0
His finest hour lasted a minute and a half. Phyllis Diller American Comedian More Phyllis Diller Quotes 0
Shiloh is a wonderfully dramatic battle. The leader of one side is killed, and the other one is going on to glory, and it was the first great battle. It lasted two days. Shelby Foote American Author More Shelby Foote Quotes 0
Well the war lasted for three months, from April of 1994 until the Tutsi army, the exiles as it were, gained control of the country and then it stopped. Tony Greig South African Athlete More Tony Greig Quotes 0
I spent twelve years training for a career that was over in a week. Joe Namath spent one week training for a career that lasted twelve years. Bruce Jenner American Athlete More Bruce Jenner Quotes 0
The Brady Bunch is a live action modern fairytale of family. In this context it's less odd that it's lasted for over thirty years; and why it may last in some respects as long as Mother Goose! Christopher Knight American Actor More Christopher Knight Quotes 0
There were periods when I sometimes made fires in a large, open fireplace that lasted about two weeks, which was how long it took to burn my compositions. So there has been an awful lot that I have destroyed. Alan Hovhaness American Composer More Alan Hovhaness Quotes 0
In the past week it has become clear that the vote on the final healthcare bill will be very close. I take this vote with the utmost seriousness. I am quite aware of the historic fight that has lasted the better part of the last century to bring America in line with other modern democracies in providing single payer health care. Dennis Kucinich American Politician More Dennis Kucinich Quotes 0
Yeah, I'd done a bunch of pilots. Some that had gone for a while. One that went for 13 episodes. But I had never been on a show that had lasted more than that. Donal Logue Canadian Actor More Donal Logue Quotes 0
One time my mom tried to ground me, but that lasted 15 minutes. Bam Margera American Celebrity More Bam Margera Quotes 0
I was actually perfectly happy when I had no money, which lasted right up until we had a hit with Killer Queen, in 1974. I never wanted for anything. Brian May English Musician More Brian May Quotes 0