“You know, it's a different world now, but to skip ahead and really answer your question, only in the last five years did I find what I call holy maturity, finding the balance, finding the right person in my life so that I could live a normal life.” KnowsWorldYearsPersonsDifferentLastsAnswersFiveBalanceHolyNormalFindingsMaturityFive YearsSkipDifferent WorldsNormal LifeRight PersonLast Five YearsFinding The Right Person Author:Burt Ward
“In the last five years I used to go to Zen practice once a month, but since I assumed the post of prime minister it's been much harder.” YearsLastsUsedPracticeFiveMonthsHarderPostsMinistersFive YearsPrimePrime MinisterLast Five Years Author:Shinzo Abe
“I come back to the same thing: We've got the greatest pipeline in the company's history in the next 12 months, and we've had the most amazing financial results possible over the last five years, and we're predicting being back at double-digit revenue growth in fiscal year '06.” YearsLastsNextGrowthResultsCompanyEconomyFiveMonthsFinancialFive YearsRevenueMost AmazingPredictingPipelineLast Five YearsFinancial Results Author:Steve Ballmer
“As somebody who's been writing about this subject for getting on twenty years now, it's astonishing how the climate has changed in the last five years.” WritingYearsLastsLiteratureFiveSubjectsChangedTwentiesClimateFive YearsAstonishingLast Five Years Author:Anthony Holden
“During the last five years, those four advantages-costs, products, people, goodwill-have been the salvation of Interface during a recession that saw our primary marketplace shrink by 38% from peak to trough-38%! As a heavily leveraged company with over $400 million in debt, we might not have made it without the sustainability initiative and, especially, the support of our customers. This revised definition of success-this new paradigm-has a name: "Doing well by doing good". It is a better way to bigger profits.” PeopleWayYearsWellsHas BeensMadeMightLastsNamesBusinessCompanyMillionsSupportFiveSawsFourProductsCostAdvantageBiggerSalvationDefinitionsProfitDebtCustomersMade ItPrimariesFive YearsSustainabilityInitiativeShrinksMarketplaceParadigmDoing GoodBetter WaysGoodwillRecessionsInterfacesDefinition Of SuccessLast Five YearsTrough Author:Ray Anderson
“Let's spend less on trying to fix the unfixable in the last five years of life and spend more supporting people so that they can stay the least disabled as they possibly can, the most independent as they possibly can, and keep them at home.” PeopleTryingYearsHomeLastsFiveIndependentFive YearsDisabledYears Of LifeLast Five Years Author:Katy Butler
“The first 10 years, I was just building just to understand what I was doing and I didn't trust my intuition to just produce. Then, in the last five years, I have really been reflecting on what I am producing and what it is doing.” YearsFirstsLastsFiveProduceBuildingIntuitionFive YearsReflectingLast Five Years Author:David Adjaye
“I chose the American ones, more or less the last five years of the silent era, because those are the ones that aged the best in the way they tell the story. One, it's about human beings with context. It's a very classical story with feelings, with laughter, melodrama and it really works, the good ones - Murnau's American movies, John Ford's Four Sons, King Vidor's The Crowd, or the (Josef) von Sternberg movies. You can watch it now and it still works. I mean they are really, really good pieces so this is where I tried to work.” WayYearsHumansMeanStillsStoriesFeelingsLastsHuman BeingsWatchesFivePiecesFourSonKingsLaughterSilentCrowdsErasFive YearsMelodramaAmerican MovieLast Five Years Author:Michel Hazanavicius
“I have been trying to heal my body from surgeries over the last five years - from my broken leg, tonsillectomy, wisdom teeth, eagle syndrome and hip. Needless to say, it's been a very painful process.” TryingYearsHas BeensBodyLastsProcessFiveBrokenPainfulLegsHealTeethHipsFive YearsSurgeryEaglesSyndromesLast Five YearsBroken Leg Author:John Michael Montgomery
“We are very frustrated because we have a Supreme Court that seems determined to say that the wealthier have more right to free speech than the rest of us. For example, they say you couldn't stop me from spending all the money I've saved over the last five years on Hillary's campaign if I wanted to, even though it would clearly violate the spirit of campaign finance reform.” IfsYearsSeemsWantedLastsSpiritFiveExampleSpeechCourtDeterminedSpendingSavedCampaignsSupremeFinanceReformFive YearsFree SpeechFrustratedSupreme CourtLast Five YearsCampaign FinanceCampaign Finance Reform Author:William J. Clinton
“I've grown up watching and admiring Norm. Sherie actually starred in the first off-Broadway show I ever saw in New York, which was The Last Five Years. It's amazing how things come full-circle and how the community (once you hang around it long enough) grows smaller and smaller as it grows. Sharing the stage with these people is more than a dream come true it's so special. They're so warm and giving and offer the best advice. Sherie is very nice and maternal and nurturing.” PeopleGivingYearsFirstsLongEnoughShowsDreamLastsGrowsCommunityFiveSawsNiceSpecialAdviceStageNew YorkOffersWarmCirclesFive YearsNormBroadwayDreams Come TrueNurturingVery NiceBest AdviceAdmiringFull CircleBroadway ShowsLast Five Years Author:Tituss Burgess
“I've always got to change something. All the tracks I've done in the last five years were made in like six different studios. It gets a bit complicated.” YearsMadeDifferentDoneLastsBitsFiveSixTrackStudiosComplicatedFive YearsLast Five Years Author:Aphex Twin
“Here's one of the great things, and I may have said this somewhere, so forgive me. Curb ideas are not Veep ideas. I definitely have my Curb idea list that I've been carrying around for the last five years.” YearsMaySaidIdeasLastsFiveForgivingListsGreat ThingsFive YearsForgive MeCurbLast Five Years Author:David Mandel
“Michael Gove is an incredibly talent guy and a Brexiteer. But he has been telling all of us for the last five years that he doesn't want to [be the Prime Minister] and he doesn't think he's got it in him to do it so his conversion on the road to Damascus has come pretty late.” ThinkingWantYearsHas BeensLastsGuyFiveTalentLateConversionMinistersFive YearsPrimePrime MinisterLast Five Years Author:Andrew Mitchell
“Despite the debunking, you have a small group in the last five years that hasn't wanted to vaccinate their children, for instance, for measles. Then, all of sudden, we got an outbreak of measles and kids were starting to die from measles.” YearsChildrenKidsWantedLastsDiesFiveGroupsStartingDespiteInstanceFive YearsSmall GroupsOutbreaksMeaslesLast Five Years Author:Melinda Gates
“What's so interesting about the internet - I keep saying this - is the web has gotten worse over the last five years as opposed to better.” YearsLastsInterestingFiveInternetFive YearsLast Five Years Author:Tim Wu
“My father lived with me the last five years of his life and passed away of Alzheimer's, and at that point he was saying to anyone who would listen, "We all hated the war in Vietnam." Well, it was easy to hate the war in Vietnam 40 years on.” YearsWellsWarLastsHateFatherEasyFiveHatedFive YearsVietnamPassed AwayAlzheimerAlzheimer'sLast Five Years Author:Bill Ayers
“I spent a lot of the last five years on a set, and every once in a while you take stock of your life and look at what you're doing.” YearsLooksLastsFiveFive YearsLast Five Years Author:Jessica Chastain
“You kind of have to be like " What have you been working the last five years for? Why are you complaining?" It's essentially me talking myself out of being a crybaby indie rock butthead.” YearsKindLastsTalkingFiveRocksComplainingFive YearsLast Five YearsIndie RockCrybabies Author:Mac DeMarco
“What the NSA really wants is the capability of retrospective investigation. They want to have a perfect record of the last five years of your life, so when you come to their attention, they can know everything about you. I'm not down with that, but [Bill] Binney was trying to create something like that.” KnowsWantTryingYearsLastsPerfectAttentionRecordsFiveBillsFive YearsCapabilityInvestigationNsaRetrospectiveLast Five Years Author:Edward Snowden
“If you own the only newspaper in town, up until the last five years or so, you have pricing power and you didn't have to go to the office.” IfsYearsLastsFiveOfficeTownsNewspapersFive YearsPricingLast Five Years Author:Warren Buffett
“I think basketball has changed tremendously and for the better. I think that obviously the game is better. I think the skill of the players are better, the strength, the overall athleticism, the teamwork involved. I think coaching is better. We have more exposure for our game than ever. You know, our sport has grown significantly in really the last five years. It's pretty amazing.” ThinkingKnowsYearsLastsGamesSportsFivePlayerChangedInvolvedSkillsBasketballCoachingFive YearsTeamworkExposureLast Five YearsAthleticism Author:Pat Summitt
“If [Respulicans] can't get rid of [Obamacare], they're going to have to tell their base, we've been lying to you for the last five years. So they're willing to go to almost any extent to do that. That's unusual, in fact I think it's unique in the history of modern parliamentary systems. And it's very dangerous for the country and for the world.” IfsThinkingWorldYearsCountryFactsLastsLyingFiveModernDangerousWillingUniqueFive YearsUnusualObamacareParliamentaryLast Five YearsParliamentary System Author:Noam Chomsky
“Look at the product pipeline, look at the fantastic financial results we've had for the last five years. You only get that kind of performance on the innovation side, on the financial side, if you're really listening and reacting to the best ideas of the people we have.” PeopleIfsYearsLooksKindIdeasLastsSidesResultsEconomyFiveProductsListeningPerformancesInnovationFinancialFantasticFive YearsReactingPipelineLast Five YearsFinancial Results Author:Steve Ballmer
“For the last five years, we have been presented with the idea that Barack Obama is superhuman. Barack Obama is unlike any of us or anyone else. And he isn't. In fact, he's much less achieved and much less accomplished than most who have gotten half as far as he has, and I think maybe what we saw was the best.” ThinkingYearsHas BeensIdeasFactsLastsHalfFiveSawsBarackFive YearsAccomplishedSuperhumanLast Five Years Author:Rush Limbaugh
“Over the last five years, the Administration and the majority in Congress have appropriated less than $900 million for port security grants - despite the Coast Guard's determination that $5.4 billion is needed over 10 years.” YearsLastsMillionsFiveSecurityNeededDeterminationMajorityCongressBillionsDespiteAdministrationFive YearsGrantsCoastPortLast Five YearsCoast Guard Author:Solomon Ortiz
“I want vasopressin, washed caffeine, Jumpstart, ginkgo biloba, guarana, and any intelligence enhancer introduced in the last five years.” WantYearsLastsFiveFive YearsCaffeineLast Five YearsJumpstart Author:Warren Ellis
“I only have two kinds of dreams: the bad and the terrible. Bad dreams I can cope with. They're just nightmares, and the end eventually. I wake up. The terrible dreams are the good dreams. In my terrible dreams, everything is fine. I am still with the company. I still look like me. None of the last five years ever happened. Sometimes I'm married. Once I even had kids. I even knew their names. Everything's wonderful and normal and fine. And then I wake up, and I'm still me. And I'm still here. And that is truly terrible.” YearsLooksKindStillsI CanTwoEndsSometimesDreamKidsLastsNamesCompanyFiveWonderfulHappenedFineTerribleNormalMarriedWake UpLike MeFive YearsNightmareBad DreamLast Five YearsGood Dream Author:Neil Gaiman
“I want to run. To do what I always do, have always done, for the last five years of my life. Escape, flee into the shadows. But this time, I stand my ground. I'm tired of running.” WantYearsDoneRunningLastsFiveShadowTiredFive YearsI'm TiredLast Five Years Author:Marie Lu
“We started filming in 1993 which was only four years after the fall of communism. The difference in Budapest over the last five years has been remarkable.” YearsHas BeensLastsFallDifferencesFiveFourCommunismFive YearsRemarkableFour YearsLast Five YearsBudapest Author:Derek Jacobi
“And I've been lucky in that I haven't had another job besides acting in the last five years.” YearsJobsLastsActingFiveHavensLuckyFive YearsLast Five Years Author:Nicholas Lea
“I feel like I could be likened to an old hound circling on a rug for the last five years.” FeelsYearsLastsFiveFive YearsHoundsLast Five Years Author:Neil Young
“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.” YearsLastsMovingUsedThreeSidesHalfCasesFiveFineDrinkDrugDrinkingHonestlyDrunkBeerRanFive YearsNightmareSoberFifthAlcoholicsCocaineCrawlingNarcoticsGallonsRumLast Five YearsSober Up Author:Dennis Hopper
“Ive always really been into science, and in the last five years Ive gotten into theoretical physics and the origins of the universe.” YearsLastsUniverseFivePhysicsFive YearsTheoreticalLast Five YearsTheoretical Physics Author:Adam Pascal
“I feel as though I've proved myself these last five years that I can be one of the top players in the league.” FeelsYearsI CanLastsFivePlayerLeagueFive YearsLast Five Years Author:Kevin Durant
“If I go into a relationship with an artist, which at most is going to last five years, we have a 100-page contract covering every eventuality. Whereas with marriage you go into it with no contract, with laws that date back hundreds of years, and I don't think that's right.” IfsThinkingYearsLastsLawArtistFivePagesFive YearsContractsCoveringLast Five Years Author:Simon Cowell
“I've wasted the last five years of my life dealing in religious articles. People today find spiritual solace in ballroom dancing.” PeopleYearsTodayLastsSpiritualReligiousFiveDancingFive YearsArticlesSolaceBallroomBallroom DancingLast Five Years Author:Ben Katchor
“When drawings of the main buildings I have designed in the last five years are juxtaposed, the fact that they all involve the pursuit of certain configurations is obvious to anyone.” YearsFactsLastsCertainFiveBuildingObviousDrawingPursuitFive YearsConfigurationLast Five Years Book:The Japan Architect Source: The Japan Architect
“I've been able to go on and have a successful career on Broadway and certainly the last five years in Las Vegas have been amazing.” YearsHas BeensAbleLastsCareersSuccessfulFiveGoes OnFive YearsBroadwayVegasLas VegasSuccessful CareerLast Five Years Author:David Cassidy
“Our philosophy is to go for one company at a time, and go for its finances. If we had gone down and protested outside HLS every day for the last five years we would have got nowhere” IfsYearsPhilosophyLastsAnimalCompanyGoneFiveDown AndFinanceFive YearsAnimal RightsLast Five Years Author:Greg Avery
“Massive progress has been made in the last five years. More progress has to be made in terms of fiscal union and banking union.” YearsHas BeensMadeLastsTermInspiringFiveProgressEconomicUnionsFive YearsMassiveBankingLast Five Years Author:Christine Lagarde
“I played the best role I've ever seen on TV or film in the last five years. It was hugely gratifying.” YearsLastsFilmRolesFiveTvsFive YearsLast Five Years Author:Sherry Stringfield
“I'm the ugly sister. I'm the fat one. I'm the transvestite. I have had those mean things said about me at least twice a day for the last five years. It's horrible, you know? But I can brush that stuff off.” KnowsYearsMeanSaidI CanLastsStuffFiveUglyHorribleFatsFive YearsBrushesLast Five YearsTransvestites Author:Khloe Kardashian
“I think the court will determine that the Faith-Based Initiative that the White House has instituted in the last five years is constitutional, in the context of allowing for broad-based programs to include religious providers.” ThinkingYearsLastsFaithHouseReligiousWhiteFiveProgramCourtDetermineFive YearsWhite HouseBroadsAllowingInitiativeProvidersFaith BasedLast Five Years Author:Jay Sekulow
“The problem is, is that President Bush and the Republican leadership in the Congress have resisted attempts to increase dramatically our fuel economy standards over the last five years.” YearsProblemLastsPresidentLeadershipEconomyFiveRepublicanStandardsIncreaseCongressFive YearsFuelPresident BushLast Five YearsFuel Economy Author:Ed Markey
“If there's any lesson I've learned in the last five years, it's don't be so sure about what lies ahead. There are amazing doors that could open.” IfsYearsLastsLyingFiveDoorsLessonsI've LearnedFive YearsLast Five Years Author:Elizabeth Warren
“We still have a tradition certainly in English television; it's faded a bit in the last five years, but we still have a tradition where the important thing is the quality and the challenging nature of the programming.” YearsStillsImportantLastsBitsChallengesQualityFiveTelevisionTraditionImportant ThingsFive YearsProgrammingFadedLast Five Years Author:Rowan Atkinson
“We've grown from 18% of the profits of the top 25 companies in our industry to 23% of the profits of the top 25 companies in our industry over the last five years. Profits are up over 70%, where the industry profit is up about 35%. Pretty good.” YearsLastsCompanyEconomyFiveIndustryProfitFive YearsLast Five Years Author:Steve Ballmer
“For the last five years I've been in the production business.” YearsLastsFiveProductionsFive YearsLast Five Years Author:Chico Hamilton