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The ones the listeners loved most of all in those early years were the four Lennon girls who became the whole nation's little sisters.
Lawrence Welk
Whole
,
Nation
,
Loved
By 1969, when I celebrated 45 years in the music business, I also had 45 people in our musical family.
Lawrence Welk
Music
,
Family
,
Business
Major North has had for years complete power over these Indians and can do more with them than any man living.
Buffalo Bill
Power
,
Living
,
Complete
Excitement was plentiful during my two years' service as a Pony Express rider.
Buffalo Bill
Two
,
Service
,
Excitement
You have a diasporic black world, and the only way to put it back together again is symbolic. It's like Humpty Dumpty. Whoever could edit the 'Encyclopedia Africana' would provide symbolic order to the fragments created over the past 500 years. That is a major contribution.
Henry Louis Gates
Past
,
Black
,
Together
What I think I've been able to do well over the years is play with pain, play with problems, play in all sorts of conditions.
Roger Federer
Pain
,
Play
,
Problems
I've been on Prozac for 12 years and I'm off it now. I know what it feels like to be excited and sad again. I haven't felt like this in 12 years; I'm like a giddy little kid.
Jonathan Davis
Sad
,
Again
,
Off
I know that I'm very lucky to be alive. For 35 or 40 years I've spilt my blood and broke my bones and spent years in hospitals.
Evel Knievel
Alive
,
Blood
,
Lucky
Hell, I'm an old man. I'm 70 years old. I'm supposed to be sitting on a rocking chair watching the sunset.
M. Emmet Walsh
Hell
,
Old
,
Sunset
On the screen were some flashback shots of Daniel, Emma and Rupert from ten years ago. They were 12. I have also recently returned from New York, and while I was there, I saw Daniel singing and dancing (brilliantly) on Broadway. A lifetime seems to have passed in minutes.
Alan Rickman
While
,
Seems
,
Singing
My father, who died a few years ago, was a good, simple, very honest man. His faith and affection for his family was just unassailable, without question.
David Ogden Stiers
Faith
,
Family
,
Good
It's a remarkable exercise to sit and look at your own work over the years.
Vera Wang
Work
,
Exercise
,
Sit
I'm only waiting for Lindsay Lohan's fashion collection to come out. Ten years from now, there may be no real designers left.
Vera Wang
Waiting
,
Real
,
May
It takes a few years to prepare for a space mission.
Sally Ride
Few
,
Space
,
Takes
It takes a couple of years just to get the background and knowledge that you need before you can go into detailed training for your mission.
Sally Ride
Knowledge
,
Before
,
Training
So most astronauts are astronauts for a couple of years before they are assigned to a flight.
Sally Ride
Before
,
Couple
,
Flight
I think over the years, being a mother, I've matured in so many ways.
Whitney Houston
Mother
,
Ways
,
Matured
I waited at the counter of a white restaurant for eleven years. When they finally integrated, they didn't have what I wanted.
Dick Gregory
Wanted
,
White
,
Finally
I did not feel 'evil' when I wrote advertisements for Puerto Rico. They helped attract industry and tourists to a country which had been living on the edge of starvation for 400 years.
David Ogilvy
Evil
,
Country
,
Living
Geological change usually takes thousands of years to happen but we are seeing the climate changing not just in our lifetimes but also year by year.
James Lovelock
Change
,
Happen
,
Year
I have played for 15 years and it has been a dream.
Sachin Tendulkar
Dream
,
Played
Shoaib Akhtar has been playing for 5, 6 years and is an experienced bowler.
Sachin Tendulkar
Playing
,
Bowler
Israel being condemned by the EU, which 66 years ago watched with glee as its Jews were being mass murdered. That is pretty rich.
Ben Stein
Pretty
,
Rich
,
Israel
Licences to have babies incidentally is something that I got in trouble for some years ago for suggesting even in Canada that this might be necessary at some point, at least some restriction on the right to have a child.
Maurice Strong
Child
,
Point
,
Trouble
I sacrificed six years in L.A. I did my job out here. I made contacts and did the work I had to do.
Amanda Seyfried
Work
,
Job
,
Here
People are feeling and sensing a return of anti-Semitism - even in Europe, which, seventy years after the Holocaust, is a very scary thing. I think they are feeling that Israel is very isolated and doesn't always get what they see as fair treatment in the European media.
Jonathan Sacks
Feeling
,
After
,
Fair
For 50 years, the Republicans have been accusing the Democrats of being soft on national security.
George McGovern
Security
,
National
,
Soft
I think I got disappointed over the years about New York, about the States. You know, sometimes you go and visit Europe and see good old socialism in its good part! You see public concern about art, and young people's participation and young faces in the audience.
Mikhail Baryshnikov
Good
,
Art
,
Young
I've experienced several different healing methodologies over the years - counseling, self-help seminars, and I've read a lot - but none of them will work unless you really want to heal.
Lindsay Wagner
Work
,
Different
,
Healing
It's been six years since I have had a drink and I have two girls, and my priorities are a lot different now and I just can't believe I was that guy. And I would not go back, I would not trade the way I am now for anything.
Brett Favre
Different
,
Two
,
Since
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