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One must change one's tactics every ten years if one wishes to maintain one's superiority.

Quote by Napoleon Bonaparte about change

A woman is always younger than a man at equal years.

Quote by Elizabeth Barrett Browning about woman, man

I've worked for 27 years nonstop in theater and films. That's a lot of work.

Quote by Armand Assante about work

The momentum of freedom in our world is unmistakable - and it is not carried forward by our power alone. We can trust in that greater power Who guides the unfolding of the years. And in all that is to come, we can know that His purposes are just...

Quote by George W. Bush about power, world

The true history of my administration will be written 50 years from now, and you and I will not be around to see it.

Quote by George W. Bush about history, contentment

A thousand years may scare form a state. An hour may lay it in ruins.

Quote by George Gordon Byron about state

For in itself a thought, a slumbering thought, is capable of years, and curdles a long life into one hour.

Quote by George Gordon Byron about thinking, life

I have lived long enough both in years and in accomplishments.

Quote by Iulius Cezar

I made a film years ago called Sleuth with Laurence Olivier.

Quote by Michael Caine about film

I spent 30 years of my life not being wanted at all for films.

Quote by Michael Caine about being, life

The best research for playing a drunk is being a British actor for 20 years.

Quote by Michael Caine about research, actors, being

The old guys like me started in the theatre. I was in the theatre for nine years.

Quote by Michael Caine about theatre, old, olderness

Thirty wretched years were nothing but darkness and pain, and I had the urge to commit suicide and be done with it all.

Quote by Taylor Caldwell about pain, nothing

There is only one issue in this election that will matter five or ten years from now, and that's the War on Terror.

Quote by Orson Scott about fear, war

It sometimes happens that a woman is handsomer at twenty-nine than she was ten years before.

Quote by Jane Austen about woman

To look almost pretty is an acquisition of higher delight to a girl who has been looking plain for the first fifteen years of her life than a beauty from her cradle can ever receive.

Quote by Jane Austen about beauty, life

You mistake me, my dear. I have a high respect for your nerves. They are my old friends. I have heard you mention them with consideration these twenty years at least.

Quote by Jane Austen about mistake, respect, old, olderness, contentment

Dali worked his way into the book because he seemed to have worked his way into New York City during those years.

Quote by Michael Chabon about city

I completely lost interest in comics. I sold my collection. I didn't go back to them for fifteen years - until after Wonder Boys.

Quote by Michael Chabon about miracle, interest

My agent lived in New York for over twenty years and like most people who are adopted New Yorkers she's very passionate about the city. Also, she has a particular interest in this period, especially of golden age Hollywood films.

Quote by Michael Chabon about city, interest, age, olderness, people