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I spent 10 years as a marketing manager. I've found my experience in the financial world invaluable background for writing about white-collar crimes.

Quote by Sara Paretsky about age, heads, criminals, writing, experience, world

I've been married for many years to a physicist who's been about as supportive and encouraging of my work as any partner could be.

Quote by Sara Paretsky about marriage, work

I'd met Roscoe in Europe quite a few times over the years, and we'd say hi and so on, but this was the first time we'd actually played together.

Quote by Evan Parker about time

When you add a period of 25 years between the playing and the listening, then the whole question of meaning gets very complicated.

Quote by Evan Parker about age, question, contentment

It must be remembered that the sea is a great breeder of friendship. Two men who have known each other for twenty years find that twenty days at sea bring them nearer than ever they were before, or else estrange them.

Quote by Gilbert Parker about recollection, friendship, day, man

A hundred years from now the garage wines won't be a separate category. They will be up and down the Medoc.

Quote by Robert M. Parker, Jr. about opinion

Anybody who's been married to a man for forty odd years knows he's all talk.

Quote by Michael Parkinson about marriage, man

And I think that after nearly 85 years upon this planet that I have a right after working so hard at showing the desolation and the poverty, to show something beautiful for somebody as well.

Quote by Gordon Parks about opinion, poverty, rightness

I was there less than a year before I was assigned to the Paris bureau. I spent two years there and, in fact, before I even went on the staff I was sent to Europe to do assignments which they wouldn't normally do for a young photographer just...

Quote by Gordon Parks

I have learned over the years that when one's mind is made up, this diminishes fear; knowing what must be done does away with fear.

Quote by Rosa Parks about teaching, fear, mind

The early gigs were pretty panicky and great, sweaty fun. We were brand new to most people, and they were willing to take anything brand new, for the first time in years.

Quote by Andy Partridge about time, people

So I worked at the Creede Repertory theatre for two years and a lot of those people became lifelong friends. I even still have a home in Creede.

Quote by Mandy Patinkin about things, theatre, home, people

The NGi is evolving day by day, a year from now things will be different and in five years they will be very different.

Quote by John Patrick about day, things

From the time I was 8 years old I was on almost every radio show there was.

Quote by Dick Van Patten about time, old, olderness

The closing years of life are like the end of a masquerade party, when the masks are dropped.

Quote by Cesare Pavese about life, end

I grew up in Texas, but that was 20 years ago. Last year, in Fort Worth, they had hail the size of softballs. We're seeing more and more powerful storms, of all types, almost on a biblical level.

Quote by Bill Paxton

There are people who have been in this job for 20 years who will tell you that something new crops up every day.

Quote by Stuart Pearce about people, day, contentment

They which have no hope of a life to come, may extend their griefs for the loss of this, and equal the days of their mourning with the years of the life of man.

Quote by John Pearson about hope, day, life, man

It is already difficult to realize that a mere twenty years ago poverty was taken almost for granted over most of the earth's surface.

Quote by Lester B. Pearson about poverty, earth

Chris Martin's a good friend of mine. I'm actually Apple's godfather. He's an old friend and we've been mates for quite a few years now.

Quote by Simon Pegg about opinion, old, olderness, good, good luck