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“I've been sober for so many years. It wasn't like you flick a switch, and you're sober. It takes a while. You have to learn how to do everything all over again. You can measure how long that takes in terms of years.”

Years Long Term Like You Sober

Author:Joe Walsh

“I've been sober for two-and-a-half years, My children are happy. In August, my wife and I will celebrate our fifteenth wedding anniversary. My band is back together with a sold-out tour.”

Years Children Two Together Half Wife Band My Wife Celebrate My Children Wedding Sober August Anniversary Back Together Half A Year Wedding Anniversary Sold Out

Author:Trey Anastasio

“I've been sober now for 18 years. With all the drugs, psychedelics and narcotics I did, I was [really] an alcoholic. Honestly, I only used to do cocaine so I could sober up and drink more. My last five years of drinking was a nightmare. I was drinking a half-gallon of rum with a fifth of rum on the side, in case I ran out, 28 beers a day, and three grams of cocaine just to keep me moving around. And I thought I was doing fine because I wasn't crawling around drunk on the floor.”

“I've been sober now for a couple of years and I'm taking my sobriety very seriously - one day at a time and I am moving forward in my career.”

Inspirational Years Moving Careers Couple One Day Moving Forward Sober Sobriety One Day At A Time Living One Day At A Time Take It One Day At A Time Take One Day At A Time

Author:Daniel Baldwin

“I've been solo since 1996, so I've been doing it for a while now.”

Solo

Author:Sebastian Bach

“I've been some through some things medically. I've seen some things on my brain. But I've had some treatment - and I've improved.”

Brain Treatment

Author:Joe Namath

“I've been songwriting for a long time, usually while on the road, as a way to get my feelings out.”

Way Long Feelings Long Time Songwriting

Author:Camila Cabello

“I've been sort of traveling around the country for ten years talking about independent features.”

Years Country Talking Ten Independent Features

Author:Brian De Palma

Source: Interviews

“I've been spared to a large extent the business end of the race stick.”

Ends Race Sticks

Author:Wentworth Miller

“I've been speaking at churches for years, as well as juvenile jails, rehabs and hospitals, and I always talk about my faith. That is a declaration of my relationship with God”

Years Wells Faith Church Talking Hospitals Jail Declaration Relationship With God Rehab Juvenile

Author:Smokey Robinson

“I've been spending this last month trying to find four outfits to wear to the different premieres of The Two Towers. It's hard work.”

Trying Two Different Hard Lasts Four Hard Work Months Spending Towers Outfits Trying Hard Premieres Two Towers

Author:Liv Tyler

“I've been spinning dance music since 1990, and genres always come and go. I think as technology becomes more accessible and it's easier for people to make music, they come and go quicker now, but it just comes with the territory. You come up with something new, something hot, and it rocks for a year. It's nothing different from any other genre of music. I mean, name one genre that's sounded the same for its entire existence. It doesn't happen.”

People Thinking Mean Different Existence Technology Hot Something New

Author:Justin Smith

“I've been spoiled being in the fashion business. My son will be like, 'Mommy, 20 new pairs of shoes came today. How come?' Because I'm always telling him it's not normal to have 20 pairs of tennis shoes to try on before school.”

Trying Today School Fashion Son Normal Shoes Tennis Pairs My Son Spoiled Pair Of Shoes Tennis Shoes Fashion Business

Author:Gwen Stefani

“I've been stabbed before. Barely a week ago, in fact. AND I've been audited, AND I come from a broken home. In short - no offense, shorty - you don't scare me.”

Facts Home Week Broken Scare Offense Broken Homes

Author:MaryJanice Davidson

Source: Undead and Unwed: A Queen Betsy Novel

“I've been starting in new places year after year after year. It's just like when I went to Greece or the Philippines. I love when people think I'm a new artist. It's a chance to start over.”

People Thinking Years Artist Chance Starting Greece Starting Over Philippines New Places New Artists

Author:Thalia

“I've been stocking my nuts away like a squirrel for 15 years. I don't have kids, I don't have a wife. I own my own house. I don't owe anybody for it so I put my nuts away. I really made a commitment to myself to just do what I like to do and want to do, and not to do anything. I'm not even going to give six weeks away for money anymore, you know?”

Knows Want Giving Years Made Kids House My Own Wife Week Six Commitment Nuts Squirrels Stockings

Author:John Corbett

“I've been stopped cold from eating another burger!”

Cold Eating Burgers

Author:Oprah Winfrey

“I've been streaky throughout my career, but I've been trying to become a more consistent hitter.”

Trying Careers Consistent

Author:Travis Hafner

“I've been struck by how hungry we all are for a different kind of politics. So I've spent some time thinking about how I could best advance the cause of change and progress that we so desperately need.”

Thinking Needs Kind Different Causes Powerful Progress Hungry Different Kinds

Author:Barack Obama

“I've been stuck on John Eldredge lately. He's all about being a warrior outside of the church. I hate to think about this kind of stuff - I just like to do it.”

Thinking Kind Hate Stuff Church I Hate Stuck Warrior

Author:John Tesh

“I've been studying drugs for years.”

Years Study Drug

Author:Hunter S. Thompson

Source: Fear and Loathing on the Campaign Trail '72

“I've been studying how quickly we can get energy out to the poor countries - a lot of which are in Africa - and how little progress we've made there. There's no more electricity today in sub-Saharan Africa per person than there was 20 years ago.”

Years Littles Persons Made Country Today Energy Poor Study Progress Years Ago Electricity Poor Countries Sub Saharan Africa

Author:Bill Gates

“I've been studying sexism for many years, and it's much easier to document the existence of sexism than it is to document the existence of interventions that reduce it. It's really hard to find ways to change the way people see people in different groups. It should be our goal, and we're working for that, but it's hard.”

People Way Should Years Different Hard Goal Existence Study Groups Easier Sexism Documents Intervention

Author:Amy Cuddy

“I've been studying the Bible for a long time. I remember that after the first five years or so of diligently studying the Word, I didn't feel like I had made any progress. There were a lot of things in my life that were out of order, and I didn't feel like I was getting anywhere.”

Feels Years Firsts Long Made Remember Order Study Five Progress Long Time Five Years

Author:Joyce Meyer

“I've been studying the Constitution for myself but also as a way for me, as a Democrat, to comprehend the Right. I think it's important that people who are politically active understand both sides.”

People Thinking Way Important Sides Study Constitution Democrat Active Both Sides

Author:Eva Longoria

“I've been successful in different areas, but nothing brings a smile to my face more than my oldest son, Zaire, and my second son, Zion, saying the kind word of 'Dad.'”

Kind Different Faces Successful Son Dad Areas Kind Words Zion Oldest Son

Author:Dwyane Wade

“I've been successful, and I'm grateful for that.”

Successful Grateful

Author:Larry Gatlin

“I've been successfully wearing my TWA during the fashion month in September 2015, but also I felt like my third appearance at a Victoria's Secret show would be more meaningful or impactful if I could help a few women embrace their natural beauty.”

Ifs Helping Shows Would Be Felt Natural Secret Fashion Months Thirds Embrace Appearance Meaningful If I Could September Victoria Victoria's Secret

Author:Maria Borges

“I've been such a gypsy in my life because I was born in northern England and grew up there until I was 16. But I'm 31 now, so I've lived almost half my life in so many other countries that I don't really know what nationality I am. I mean, I've got a British passport and an American green card, but I don't know where I'm from anymore.”

Mean Country Gypsy

Author:Karen Elson

“I've been such an oddball my whole life, but I've always been cool and I've always dressed fairly smartly.”

Whole Whole Life Oddballs

Author:Cee Lo Green

“I've been such an outsider my whole life.”

Whole Whole Life Outsiders

Author:Thom Mayne

“I've been super lucky in that I've either been in or helped create situations where I do what I want. I'm super lucky. I get to do what I want and create art and make people laugh, and it's really fun.”

People Want Art Fun Situation Laughing Lucky Making People Laugh

Author:Paul Reubens

“I've been surfing almost as long as I've been playing music.”

Long Surfing Playing Music

Author:Jackson Guthy

“I've been surfing for a couple years, in the offseason in California and in Hawaii. I'm not very good, but it's just something that to be out there in the water, no cell phone, no music... very few sports are as pure as that.”

Years Sports Water Couple Pure Very Good Phones Cells California Hawaii Surfing Cell Phone Offseason

Author:Troy Polamalu

“I've been surfing once in my entire life and I wasn't terrible at it, but my love for music is like the Hamilton family loves water. I understand it - but I'll stick to music.”

Water Terrible Music Is Sticks Surfing Family Love Hamilton

Author:Carrie Underwood

“I've been surfing so many years and it's a pretty strong part of my life so I'm not gonna give that up.”

Giving Years Strong Surfing

Author:John Dean

“I've been surprised by how little criticism I've got. Harry Potter's been taking all the flak. I'm a great fan of J.K. Rowling, but the people - mainly from America's Bible Belt - who complain that Harry Potter promotes Satanism or witchcraft obviously haven't got enough in their lives. Meanwhile, I've been flying under the radar, saying things that are far more subversive than anything poor old Harry has said. My books are about killing God.”

People Littles Said Book Enough America Poor Fans Havens Criticism Killing Complaining Flying Harry Potter Belts Potters Witchcraft Subversive Radar Life Means Satanism Great Fans

Author:Philip Pullman

“I've been surrounded by dogs my whole life. I got a golden retriever a year after I was born.”

Years Whole Born Dog Whole Life Golden Retrievers Golden Retrievers

Author:Jon Hamm

“I've been surrounded by some of the best economic minds in the country, and hopefully I've absorbed some of that.”

Mind Country Economic Hopefully

Author:John Bolton

“I've been taking a trapeze class for the last couple of years. I'm working on my double back flip right now.”

Years Lasts Class Couple Right Now Take A Chance Flip Double Standard Trapeze

Author:Neil Patrick Harris

“I've been taking art classes for a couple of years; I love to draw.”

Years Art Class Couple Draws Art Class

Author:Meredith Baxter

“I've been taking batting practice in my barn where nobody can see me, so I may be better than anyone thinks.”

Thinking May Practice Barns Batting Batting Practice

Author:Garth Brooks

“I've been taking longer to write stories lately.”

Writing Stories

Author:Greg Egan

“I've been taking my time now between projects looking for stuff that has a little bit more substance, that isn't surface. Some of the films that I've done in the past really were surface.”

Littles Done Past Film Stuff Bits Projects Little Bit Surface Substance My Time

Author:Christian Slater

“I've been taking pictures of wherever I go, or on planes, whatever.”

Planes Taking Pictures

Author:Reggie Watts

“I've been taking pictures since I was probably 16. I'm 54, and I can't believe how excited I am.”

Believe I Can Excited Taking Pictures

Author:Zoe Leonard

“I've been talking about income inequality in America for twenty years, and when I was president, people didn't pay much attention to it, probably because wages were going up. But I don't think I've given a single solitary speech since I left office that I hadn't talked about it. It's a problem around the world and within the United States. So these people have put that on the agenda.”

“I've been talking about retiring for years. It's my standard answer to the question, 'What are your future plans?' The truth is, I'll always want to do things that are worthwhile or fun.”

Want Years Fun Answers Talking Plans Truth Is Standards Retiring Worthwhile Your Future Future Plans

Author:Dick Van Dyke

“I've been talking about the centrality of libraries in our information society for a while now.”

Talking Information Library Information Society

Author:Matthew Lesko

“I've been talking about things like reversing the rise of inequality and strengthening social mobility,since before it was cool.”

Social Talking Inequality Strengthening Mobility Social Mobility

Author:Barack Obama

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