“I've been wearing hearing aids for a long time. The technology available now is simply unbelievable. When I compare the new digital products to what we had 30 years ago, it's an amazing difference.... There was a time when I couldn't hear what most people said to me, most of the time. But with the hearing aids, I understand just about everything ... it really is very impressive.” PeopleYearsLongSaidDifferencesTechnologyProductsLong TimeYears AgoAvailableHearingAidsCompareDigitalUnbelievableImpressiveVery ImpressiveHearing Aids Author:Arnold Palmer
“When I think about, say, 1995, or whever the last moment was before most of us were on the internet and had mobile phones, it seems like a hundred years ago. ... Time passed in fairly large units, or at least not in milliseconds and constant updates. A few hours wasn't such a long time to go between moments of contact with your work, your people or your trivia.” PeopleThinkingYearsLongMomentsSeemsLastsTimeHoursInternetLong TimeHundredYears AgoConstantPhonesContactUnitsMobileTime PassesMobile PhonesUpdatesTrivia Author:Rebecca Solnit
“When my father passed away two or three years ago, I didnt listen to music for four days - thats a long time for me.” YearsLongTwoThreeFatherFourLong TimeYears AgoThree YearsListening To MusicPassed AwayFather Passed Away Author:Carlos Santana
“Storyboards are kind of inflexible, once you finish making them you have to stick to them. Since animation takes such a long time you become a slave to a storyboard that was created four years ago while as an artist and storyteller you change, you have new ideas.” YearsKindLongIdeasArtistFourLong TimeYears AgoSticksSlaveFour YearsNew IdeasStorytellerAnimation Author:Signe Baumane
“It's been a long time since I've stood on a stage in London. Was about 14 or 15 years ago, I was 60 years old, just a kid with a crazy dream. Since then I've taken a lot of Prozac, Paxil, Wellbutrin, Effexor, Ritalin, Focalin. I've also studied deeply in the philosophies and the religions, but cheerfulness kept breaking through.” YearsLongPhilosophyDreamKidsTakenCrazyStageLong TimeYears AgoLondonCheerfulnessProzacRitalin Author:Leonard Cohen
“It took us a long time to get rid of the effects of the French Revolution 200 years ago. We don't want another one.” WantYearsLongEffectsRevolutionLong TimeYears AgoFrench Revolution Book:As I said to Denis--: the Margaret Thatcher book of quotations Source: As I said to Denis--: the Margaret Thatcher book of quotations
“I've known Jennifer [Salke] for so long. Before I was a writer, I did garden design, and I designed Jennifer's garden, many years ago. I've known her for a really long time. So the pitch was not really about that.” YearsLongKnownDesignLong TimeYears AgoGardenJenniferReally LongGarden Design Author:Ryan T. Murphy
“My biggest worry is I'm running out of time and energy. Thirty years ago I thought 10 years was a really long time.” YearsLongRunningEnergyWorryLong TimeYears AgoThirtyThirty YearsTime And EnergyReally LongRunning Out Of TimeTime Is Running OutTime Running Out Author:Dean Kamen
“It was a subject [ volcanoes] that was dormant in me for a long time and it popped up 40 years ago when I made a [short] film on the Caribbean island of Guadeloupe about a volcano that was about to explode and a single farmer refused to leave ["La Soufrière"].” YearsLongMadeFilmSubjectsLong TimeYears AgoIslandsFarmersCaribbeanVolcanoesDormantShort Films Author:Werner Herzog
“I was a vegetarian for a really long time, from 7 to 23, so I feel like some things aren't that weird but they seem weird to me, like blood sausage or snails. Those are things I've eaten now that, years ago, it would have been totally improbable that I would have eaten.” FeelsYearsLongHas BeensSeemsBloodLong TimeYears AgoVegetarianImprobableSausageReally LongSnail Author:Zoe Kazan
“I've toyed with this idea [of Fresh Hell] for a long time. I actually wrote a feature years ago with this sort of concept in mind, and it's gone through several incarnations, and... It wasn't 'til I met Chris Ellis, who directed me in a little thing that was actually for a ride in Universal Singapore, for those of you who happen to be going to Universal Singapore.” YearsMindLittlesLongIdeasHappensGoneHellMetsLong TimeConceptsYears AgoUniversalFeaturesLittle ThingsIncarnationSingapore Author:Brent Spiner
“Sometimes things in life take a few years to digest, and they find their way into the work later on. Sometimes I'm writing about things from eight years ago-they just took a long time to distill and come out in the appropriate way.” WayWritingYearsLongSometimesLong TimeYears AgoEightAppropriateThings In Life Author:Beck
“My kids and I sometimes will just sit in my office and talk about what the world was like 68 million years ago. Amanda, our oldest daughter, wanted to be a paleontologist for a long time.” WorldYearsLongSometimesKidsWantedMotherMillionsOfficeLong TimeDaughterYears AgoAmanda Author:Phil Mickelson
“Golf courses are becoming far too long. Twenty years ago we played three rounds of golf a day and considered we had taken an interminably long time if we took more than two hours to play a round. Today it not infrequently takes over three hours.” IfsYearsLongTwoPlayTodayThreeCoursesHoursTakenBecomingLong TimeYears AgoTwentiesGolfRoundsGolf Course Author:Alister MacKenzie
“My father was and is a great journalist. Thirty years ago, I was studying broadcasting in college, and the problem was I wasn't nearly as good as my father. I wasn't as quick or as smart as my old man, and I realized it would be a long time before I was ever going to be, and I decided to do something else.” MenYearsLongProblemWould BeFatherStudyCollegeLong TimeSmartYears AgoDecidedI RealizedJournalistThirtyOld ManThirty YearsBroadcasting Author:George Clooney