I can’t root for the Lakers. I grew up in northern California, so I spent many of my young adult years rooting against the Lakers. – Timothy Olyphant
I’ve been in Congress 14 years. I’ve been on the Appropriations Committee in which we are in charge of trying to move legislation. – Tim Ryan
The last occasions when the timetable of our lives would be interrupted for many years to come. – Sister Parish
I grew up on ‘Lost.’ I was 17 when I started, and I did it for four or five years, on and off. – Tania Raymonde
Mass literacy is a phenomenon of the past few centuries, and one that has reached the majority of the world’s adult population only within the past 75 years. – Tom Chatfield
I did this little movie I really love called ‘Experimenter,’ but that took six years to get made and no money. – Winona Ryder
I used to describe myself as a comic novelist, but my concerns seem to have darkened over the past few years. – Tom Perrotta
My weight fluctuates. I have years where I wear a size 10, and years where I wear a size 4. – Tracee Ellis Ross
I took five years on the first volume, five years on the second volume, and ten years on the third volume. – Shelby Foote
Lebanese mezze, Cantonese dim sum and Basque pinchos have all evolved over years and are designed to make sense together. – Yotam Ottolenghi
We split from our common ancestor with the octopus half a billion years ago. And yet, you can make friends with an octopus. – Sy Montgomery
I grew up under Thatcher. I grew up believing that I was fundamentally powerless. Then gradually over the years it occurred to me that this was actually a very convenient myth for the state. – Thom Yorke
Garry Trudeau put me in the Doonesbury strip many years ago. So I’ve been a cartoon once. – Steve Cropper
In my almost ten years in the House of Representatives, I have voted consistently to allow companies to drill for oil and natural gas in environmentally friendly ways. – Virgil Goode
Over 17 years, I took on banks, landlords, real estate firms, local governments, anybody who treated anybody unfairly. – Tim Kaine
I started performing opera when I was 10 years old. I didn’t perform as Zola Jesus until I was probably 18. – Zola Jesus
I get cross about 13 years of Labour government that brought the country to the state it did. – Theresa May
