Periods Quotes - Page 3

I was very lucky, I was part of the post-war period when everything had to be redone.

I went through a whole blues period in the Nineties, and that had some influence on 'Load' and 'ReLoad.'

You have only a short period of time in your life to make your mark, and I'm there now.

I was born in and worked in a period that could be called enviable.

It felt wrong for me to stay totally connected to that very strict way of approaching the heritage - what it can be, what it cannot be. That was also the period where I really thought, "No, let's open it up."

We are in a period of searchers rather than of creators.

The only reason my work seems to be eclectic up to a certain period is because I was a failure as an actor.

I prefer periods of peace and love.

You can take this as a gentle word of warning, if you like. We are just at the beginning of a period of more intensive antitrust enforcement.

Being someone I'm not for a period of time and loving every minute of being in someone else's skin.

You never date someone's ex-boyfriend. Period. That's not even the unspoken rule - that's the spoken rule.

Life is just a short period of time in which you are alive.

I like to work for a while, and then do nothing for some period.

But over a period of time It's the melodic things that are in my head all day.

From a very early period of my life I have derived the highest enjoyment from listening to music, especially to melody, which is to me the most pleasing form of composition.

But you know what? When I die, everybody is invited to come take a selfie at my funeral. Except for my enemies. They're not invited to the funeral, period.

In specific circumstances the period of aging decline can set in earlier in a particular organ than in the organism as a whole which, in a certain general or theoretical sense, is left a cripple or invalid.

I admire Madonna because she always did whatever she felt like doing. She went through some controversial periods when people rejected her, but she kept on reinventing herself.

The trick to writing an aphorism is to place a period at the point where you're inclined to say, "in other words.

It seems to me that you can go sauntering along for a certain period, telling the English some interesting things about themselves, and then all at once it feels as if you had stepped on the prongs of a rake.

I understood....that in my own life I represented a whole period of American history.

There is a period of life when we go back as we advance. [Fr., Il est un terme de la vie au-dela duquel en retrograde en avancant.]

There is a period in life when we go backwards as we advance.

It is indubitable that a 50-year-old mathematician knows the mathematics he learned at 20 or 30, but has only notions, often rather vague, of the mathematics of his epoch, i.e. the period of time when he is 50.

When you are fundamentally committed to something that is right, you just decide to go down fighting. Period.