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“I asked my parents for permission to study in America and they were so sure that I wouldn't get in and get a scholarship that they encouraged me to try. So I applied to Yale and got an excellent scholarship. I then worked for the Boston Consulting Group for six and half years.”

Trying Years America Parent Half Study Groups Six Excellent Permission Boston Scholarship Yale Consulting Half A Year

Author:Indra Nooyi

“I have writing songs on my own for about six years.”

Writing Years Song My Own Six Writing Songs

Author:Joanna Newsom

“When I left university I was working for a documentary film company for six or seven years to the great relief of my father whose greatest waking fear was that I would become an actor.”

Years Film Actors Father Left Company Six Seven University Relief Waking Documentaries Seven Years Documentary Films

Author:Sam Neill

“I think that concrete poetry seems to have, as far as I can see, come to a kind of a dead end. It doesn't seem to be going any further than it went in its high period of about five or six years ago.”

Thinking Years Kind I Can Ends Seems Five Periods Six Years Ago Concrete Dead Ends

Author:James Laughlin

“I didn't really have the entire high school experience. I've been working since I was six years old, so I didn't go to the classic high school.”

Years School Six High School Classic Six Year Olds School Experience

Author:Thomas Ian Nicholas

“I got my first instrument for Christmas when I was three or four years old. My parents got me a mandolin because it was the only instrument that would fit me because I was so small. I went straight from that into the drums when I was six, and then I started playing guitar when I was seven or eight.”

Years Firsts Three Parent Four Fit Six Instruments Seven Guitar Eight Four Years Playing Guitar

Author:Chord Overstreet

“And I have finally realized that, you know, it's not a given that my lifespan will accommodate my writing aspirations. It could be that it would take me 12 more books at six years each to get it - which means I would have to live to be 126. Which I fully intend to do, of course.”

Knows Writing Years Mean Book Courses Given Six Aspiration Take Me Accommodate

Author:George Saunders

“He should release the tax returns tomorrow. It's crazy. You've got to release six, eight, ten years back tax returns. Take the hit for a day or two. He has to give a big speech in defense of capitalism, and that will elevate, I think, this race above this tactical back and forth, which I do think he's on the margin of losing.”

Thinking Giving Should Years Two Bigs Race Crazy Return Tomorrow Republican Ten Taxes Speech Six Losing Capitalism Eight Defense Release Back And Forth Margins Tactical Tax Returns

Author:William Kristol

“The male or female that the child has the most exposure to in the first four to six years of its life is the primary imprinter of the child.”

Years Firsts Children Life Is Four Awareness Buddhism Six Female Males Primaries Exposure

Author:Frederick Lenz

“There were some super-lean years, yeah. I'm six feet four. And I entered into this period all of a sudden when I was too big to play a kid and I was too young to play an adult. Like, I couldn't play the lawyer, but I couldn't play the high school kid anymore.”

Years Play Bigs Kids School Young Four Feet Periods Six High School Adults Yeah Lawyer

Author:Jason Segel

“I wish I could spend six years writing one novel.”

Writing Years Wish Novel Six

Author:Paullina Simons

“I haven't written a young-adult book in years. I'm also doing six 'Goosebumps' books a year now.”

Years Book Young Written Havens Six Adults Young Adult Goosebumps

Author:R. L. Stine

“In the past we couldn't talk to non-union workers. Now we can at least talk to non-union workers so we'll be mobilizing them and educating them not for just six or eight months before an election, but we'll be doing it year-round.”

Years Past Months Six Election Unions Workers Rounds Eight

Author:Richard Trumka

“It's been a dream for me since I was six years old to go to the Olympic Games and to finally have that dream realised is something massive for me.”

Years Dream Games Six Massive Realised Olympic Games Six Year Olds

Author:Natalie du Toit

“My Soul to Keep is the ultimate love story with a black man and a black woman. I call it the ultimate love story. It's about an immortal. We're shooting for this Fall and that's been a six year development right there.”

Men Years Soul Stories Fall Black Development Six Ultimate Love Story My Soul Shooting Immortal Black Women Ultimate Love

Author:Blair Underwood

“An actor's career doesn't feel like just one career to me. It feels like about five or six. Because every six or seven years, you look in the mirror and you have a completely different product.”

Feels Years Looks Different Actors Careers Five Products Six Mirrors Seven Just One Seven Years

Author:Ron Livingston

“I've been recording since 1993. It was a hobby for six of those years. In 1999, I decided to do it full time and take it seriously.”

Years Six Decided Hobbies

Author:Jenni Rivera

“My daughter's wanted to be an actress since she was six years old, but I didn't want her to go through the same experiences as I did as a child actor.”

Want Years Children Wanted Actors Six Daughter Actresses My Daughter Six Year Olds Child Actors

Author:Ricky Schroder

“Such a strange thing, to hold a six-year-old's hand. Especially a six-year-old you've only just met. A toddler will grab hold of your finger, and someone your own age will clasp on to your whole hand, but with six-year-olds it's something in between, this acknowledgment that they can't be the one to take hold, so you have to do all the holding, folding your hand around theirs, feeling so much bigger and responsible.”

Years Whole Feelings Hands Age Strange Mets Six Bigger Responsible Fingers Strange Things Old You Toddler Acknowledgment Six Year Olds Folding

Author:David Levithan

“Some men can love forever, some for six years, some for six months, and others for six hours.”

Men Years Hours Forever Months Six Six Months Forever Love

Author:Michael Bassey

“I divide my time between homes in Arizona and England, six months a year in each place.”

Years Home Months Six England My Time Divides Six Months Arizona

Author:Terri Windling

“I would never suggest anyone to stay at a company more than six or seven years. We grow as individuals and the world is moving so fast. Typically, I'll always sell a piece of each of my companies along the way.”

World Way Years Moving Individual Grows Company Pieces Six Sells Seven Seven Years

Author:J. Christopher Burch

“A lot of people give actors credit when they gain weight for a role in a drama when they win an Oscar, but when you’re doing a sitcom, people don’t give you a lot of credit, because you’ve got to keep your weight on for five or six years if it’s successful.”

People Ifs Giving Years Actors Winning Roles Successful Five Drama Six Gains Weight Credit Oscars Sitcom

Author:Mike O'Malley

“Six years ago, I completed the premier episode of Hawaii Five-O, and Jack Lord and I immediately realized that we had a good series, that this was a success such as we'd never hoped for!”

Years Lord Five Six Years Ago Series Episodes Hawaii

Author:James MacArthur

“Yara: Youre a great warrior. I saw the bodies above your gates. Which one gave you the tougher fight, the cripple or the six year old?”

Years Body Fighting Saws Six Warrior Gates Great War Cripples Six Year Olds Great Warrior

Author:Yara

“I've worked in the prison system, on death row and maximum security. I did that work for six years. I've worked with some of the most difficult people in our society. Buddhism was accessible and helpful for these individuals.”

People Years Individual Difficult Security Buddhism Six Prison Our Society Helpful Maximum Death Row Prison System

Author:Joan Halifax

“My world was completely different to other boys my age. When I was six I was earning money, and by 10 I was paying more tax than the parents of other pupils. I feel a lot older than my years. Because I was working with adults, I had to mature a lot quicker.”

World Feels Years Different Age Parent Boys Taxes Six Adults Mature Earning Pupils Earning Money

Author:Aaron Taylor-Johnson

“I did Lassie for six years and I never had anybody come up to me and say, 'It made me want to be a farmer.”

Want Years Made Six Come Up Farmers Lassie

Author:June Lockhart

“It took us 200 years to elect the first Democratic woman to the Senate in her own right, and that's Barbara Mikulski. Six years later, we had a grand slam: We elected four new Democratic women to the Senate. Sen. Mikulski now has some company.”

Years Firsts Company Four Six Democratic Senate Slam Barbara

Author:Ellen Malcolm

“I was taken to concerts when I was six, seven years old, and sat in a box throughout the whole evening.”

Years Whole Taken Six Seven Boxes Evening Sat Concerts Seven Years

Author:Kitty Carlisle

“I'd retired for about six or seven years. Coming back to the business, I found that I was sort of not quite a has-been, and it wasn't a new career, it was just kind of difficult to crack the nut, so to speak.”

Years Kind Has Beens Found Speak Difficult Careers Six Seven Cracks Nuts Coming Back Seven Years Retired New Car New Career

Author:Julie London

“If I can't affect some change in six years, maybe I'm in the wrong place.”

Ifs Years I Can Six

Author:George Nethercutt

“I've lived in California for six years and I've never surfed.”

Years Six California

Author:Bill Skarsgard

“When a man is small, he loves and hates food with a ferocity which soon dims. At six years old his very bowels will heave when such a dish as creamed carrots or cold tapioca appear before him.”

Men Years Hate Cold Six Dishes Love And Hate Carrots Six Year Olds Bowels Ferocity

Book:The Art of Eating

Source: The Art of Eating

“Last time Congress passed a major six-year transportation bill was in 1997, since then there have been 21 short-term extensions.”

Years Has Beens Lasts Term Six Majors Bills Congress Last Time Extensions Short Term Transportation

Author:Ray LaHood

“Sometimes an idea from six years ago will come to me out of the blue. And maybe I haven't even seen the lyrics I wrote down, but I'll just have this physical memory of having written it, and in my mind I can see the piece of paper, and the words I wrote down, and then by muscle memory, I'll remember the chords that go along with it.”

Years Mind I Can Ideas Sometimes Remember Memories Pieces Written Havens Paper Six Years Ago Down And Blue Muscles Chords Muscle Memory

Author:Ryan Adams

“I checked the actuarial tables, and the lowest death rate is among six-year-olds. So I decided to eat like a six-year-old.”

Years Six Decided Tables Rate Lowest Six Year Olds

Author:Warren Buffett

“We are the same people as we were at three, six, ten or twenty years old. More noticeably so, perhaps, at six or seven, because we were not pretending so much then.”

People Years Three Ten Six Twenties Seven Pretending Self Knowledge

Author:Agatha Christie

“Even today, if the Royals win six games all year, if they're going to go 6-156, I hope they beat the Yankees six times.”

Ifs Years Today Games Winning Six Beats Royal Yankees

Author:George Brett

“By the time you get to year six, there's never a break . . . and you get tired. There's always a crisis. It wears you down. This has been a White House that hasn't really had much change at all. There is a fatigue factor that builds up. You sometimes don't see the crisis approaching. You're not as on guard as you once were.”

Years Has Beens Sometimes House White Break Six Crisis Tired Factors White House Fatigue

Author:Ed Rollins

“Presidents by six years have been there long enough for the media and the country to see their flaws.”

Years Long Has Beens Country Enough President Media Six Flaws

Author:Robert Dallek

“Since the age of six I have had the habit of sketching forms of objects. Although from about fifty I have often published my pictorial works, before the seventieth year none is worthy.”

Years Age Form Objects Habit Six Worthy Fifty Dissatisfaction Sketching Pictorial

Book:Day and Night in the Four Seasons: Sketches by Hokusai, 1760-1849

Source: Day and Night in the Four Seasons: Sketches by Hokusai, 1760-1849

“Osama bin Laden... lived in one house for, like, six years with three wives. And earlier today, they ruled his death was a suicide.”

Years Today Three House Wife Six Suicide Bin Laden Osama Bin Laden

Author:David Letterman

“The average woman falls in love seven times a year. Only six are with shoes.”

Years Fall Six Falling In Love Seven Shoes Average

Author:Kenneth Cole

“I worked three and then six hours a day in my studio with strict discipline and emotion. I obtained awards usually granted to other foreigners during the end-of-year admission tests.”

Years Ends Three Hours Emotion Discipline Six Tests Studios Granted Awards Strict Foreigners Admission

Author:Ralph Allen

“I like things to be orderly. For seven years I ate at Bob's Big Boy. I would go at 2:30, after the lunch rush. I ate a chocolate shake and four, five, six, seven cups of coffee-with lots of sugar. And there's lots of sugar in that chocolate shake. It's a thick shake. In a silver goblet. I would get a rush from all this sugar, and I would get so many ideas! I would write them on these napkins. It was like I had a desk with paper. All I had to do was remember to bring my pen, but a waitress would give me one if I remembered to return it at the end of my stay. I got a lot of ideas at Bob's.”

“In the days of Joseph [Smith] it was considered a great privilege to be permitted to speak to a member of Congress, but twenty-six years will not pass away before the Elders of this Church will be as much thought of as the kings on their thrones.”

Years Speak Church Kings Members Six Twenties Congress Privilege Thrones Elders Passing Away Joseph Smith

Author:Brigham Young

“Why don't somebody print the truth about our present economic situation? We spent six years of wild buying on credit - everything under the sun, whether we needed it or not - and now we are having to pay for 'em, and we are howling like a pet coon.”

Years Business Pay Situation Sun Economic Needed Six Credit Buying Pet Ems Print

Book:Will Rogers' Daily Telegrams: The Coolidge years, 1926-1929

Source: Will Rogers' Daily Telegrams: The Coolidge years, 1926-1929

“Since I moved six or seven times the first year I was in New York, I had to be able to roll up the work, and paper would just get destroyed. Once I looked at what I'd done, I realized I had made a painting, sort of by default.”

Years Firsts Made Done Able New York Painting Paper Six Moved Seven I Realized Destroyed Default

Author:David Salle

“That is something I'm specifically equipped to discuss - how reputation can affect even your capacity to rent a place. Having good credit is irrelevant in the face of something like getting thrown out of court six years ago. I've really thought this out.”

Years Faces Six Capacity Years Ago Court Credit Reputation Thrown Irrelevant

Author:Courtney Love

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