Year Quotes

I’ve made it a policy to move every five years, either physically or in my research.

Allow me to put the record straight. I am forty-six and have been for some years past.

The aim of every artist is to arrest motion, which is life, by artificial means and hold it fixed so that a hundred years later, when a stranger looks at it, it moves again since it is life.

It [is] very unfair to influence a child’s mind by inculcating any opinions before it [has] come to years of discretion to choose for itself.

Better to live a day as a lion than 100 years as a sheep

If you want a free email service that doesn’t use your words to target ads to you, you’ll have to figure out how to port years and years of Gmail messages somewhere else, which is about as easy as developing your own free email service.

Having been an actor and a writer for so long – 20 years or so – I felt that it would be daft to go to one’s grave without having directed. It’s a natural extension of writing and acting, and so I knew it would happen one day.

I didn’t want the book [of memoirs] out, naturally – Larry [Grobel] knew that for 20 years, 15 at least,

And it has to come from somewhere inside you and not by being like what somebody did last year.

I would probably have been terrified. But now, I feel prepared. I’ve been in the business for almost 20 years now.