Home / Topics / Years Ago Quotes

Years Ago Quotes

Browse 2903 quotes about Years Ago.

Years Ago Quotes

“I've done movies that I've been advised not to do. 'Dog Soldiers,' the movie I did 11 years ago now, I remember my agent at the time was like, 'You shouldn't do that. It's a weird film about werewolves,' and it became a cult hit.”

Years Done Remember Film Dog Like You Years Ago Soldier Agents Cult Werewolf

Author:Kevin McKidd

“I've always tried out my material on my dogs first. Years ago, when my red setter chewed up the manuscript of 'Of Mice and Men,' I said at the time that the dog must have been an excellent literary critic.”

Men Years Firsts Has Beens Said Dog Materials Red Years Ago Critics Excellent Mice My Dog Manuscripts

Author:John Steinbeck

“I got my dog three years ago because I was drunk in a pet store. We had nine cats at the time. The cats started hiding the alcohol after that.”

Years Three Dog Years Ago Cat Alcohol Stores Nine Drunk Pet Hiding Three Years My Dog

Author:Paula Poundstone

“Walking my dogs twice a day provides me with an opening and closing of my day, and I've learned to use those walks for a walking meditation, which had never occurred to me until a friend gave me Wherever You Go, There You Are by Jon Kabat-Zinn years ago. It helped me take advantage of moments that already existed in my day and turn them into something more expansive.”

Years Moments Use Turns Walks Meditation Dog Walking Advantage Years Ago Opening I've Learned My Dog Closing Walking Meditation

Author:Patrick Fabian

“Take empathy, something added to human nature very recently and moving as we speak. Less than 300 years ago, Christians were enjoying watching a bear and dogs fight in a pit, racing Jews like horses, and had a life expectancy of less than 50 years. Today there are vegans who won't kill a fly, and yet wars too.”

Years Humans War Today Christian Moving Fighting Speak Enjoy Dog Human Nature Bears Empathy Years Ago Horse Jew Vegan Racing Pits Expectancy Life Expectancy Speak Less

Author:Frank Schaeffer

“A hundred years ago the American white men used to put on a white sheet and use a bloodhound against Negroes. Today they have taken off the white sheet and put on police uniforms and traded in the bloodhounds for police dogs, and they're still doing the same thing.”

Men Years Stills Use Today Used White Taken Dog Hundred Years Ago Police Uniforms Sheets White Man Bloodhounds

Author:Malcolm X

“My wife and I went to jail in Selma. The difference when I was back there recently? White folks? No. Black folks who were not scared. I was behind the president this time. When I was a little boy and ran around with trifling dudes, I was the only one scared of dogs. And I was bitten 14 times! Dogs smell scared. And that's the same thing with people: 50 years ago they smelled fear. There was no fear this time.”

People Years Littles Black President Differences White Behinds Boys Wife Dog Years Ago Folks Scared Smell My Wife Ran Jail No Fear Little Boys Trifling

Author:Dick Gregory

“Until that afternoon in October four years ago, I hadn't known dogs could scream.”

Years Known Four Dog Years Ago Afternoon Scream Four Years October

Book:Duma Key: A Novel

Source: Duma Key: A Novel