Being a good husband is like being a good stand-up comic - you need ten years before you can even call yourself a beginner.

Frankly, despite my horror of the press, I'd love to rise from the grave every ten years or so and go buy a few newspapers.

As far am I'm concerned, I don't listen to radio anymore. They play the same ten songs over and over again, so why would I?

Never go out to meet trouble. If you just sit still, nine cases out of ten, someone will intercept it before it reaches you.

I have been a fan of Forty Five Ten since my first visit to Dallas in 2010, when I was working with the hometown competitor.

The littlest thing can have the strongest connection when you're grieving. Your Proustian, poetic nerve is turned up to ten.

I look at what I've gone through in my career and I really shouldn't be talking to you now. I should be dead ten times over.

We often hear of people breaking down from overwork, but in nine out of ten they are really suffering from worry or anxiety.

If God would have wanted us to live in a permissive society He would have given us Ten Suggestions and not Ten Commandments.

I'm only waiting for Lindsay Lohan's fashion collection to come out. Ten years from now, there may be no real designers left.

Say what you will about the ten commandments, you must always come back to the pleasant fact that there are only ten of them.

Beware of endeavoring to become a great man in a hurry. One such attempt in ten thousand may succeed. These are fearful odds.

The late, great Janis Joplin could drink ten men under the table, then sing loud enough to shake the teeth out of their head.

Nine times out of ten, in the arts as in life, there is actually no truth to be discovered; there is only error to be exposed.

I spent ten years playing classical piano, and that was what led to keyboards and eventually to production and to Linkin Park.

One must do the same subject over again ten times, a hundred times. In art nothing must resemble an accident, not even movement.

Ten to 20 years out, driving your car will be viewed as equivalently immoral as smoking cigarettes around other people is today.

If you think in terms of a year, plant a seed; if in terms of ten years, plant trees; if in terms of 100 years, teach the people.

I learned to cook when I was ten, and I could cook a whole meal for my family by thirteen - and I'm talking the chapatis as well.

The reality, sitting ten thousand miles away, is that we remain the country that inspires. We remain that shining city on a hill.

At Time Warner, I had ten percent of the stock after the merger. But when we merged with AOL, I was diluted down to three percent.

If you want to be a top player you have to play well for the whole season and then ten more seasons, not just three or four games.

I would have ten children. I think they are the most fascinating, and it's the only thing in the world that hasn't been overrated.

My mom was a ventriloquist and she always was throwing her voice. For ten years I thought the dog was telling me to kill my father.

Do you advocate the Ten Commandments as a guide to the good life? Then I can only presume that you don't know the Ten Commandments.

Until 45 I can play a woman in love. After 55 I can play grandmothers. But between those ten years, it is difficult for an actress.

Let a man walk ten miles steadily on a hot summer's day along a dusty English road, and he will soon discover why beer was invented.

There is nothing about which I am more anxious than my country, and for its sake I am willing to die ten deaths, if that be possible.

You cannot have another 'Ten Commandments' or 'Ben Hur' or 'Sholay' or 'Mother India.' Likewise you cannot have another 'Mahabharat.'

I figure if I have one false start every ten or 12 years that I've been running, I probably won't false start again during my career.

Yes, I think I have the best swing on the Tour. Why have scores comedown in the last ten years? Partly because they are imitating me.

This sounds crazy, but my goal is to be nominated for an Oscar. I was the kid who was practicing my acceptance speech when I was ten.

In matters of truth the fact that you don't want to publish something is, nine times out of ten, a proof that you ought to publish it.

I pecked my stories out two-fingered on the Remington portable typewriter my mother had bought me. I had begged for it when I was ten.

If you want to ask about my drug problem, go ask my big, fat, smart, ten pound daughter, she'll answer any questions you have about it.

I first started going to Chelsea games in the mid-Nineties when I lived off the North End Road, ten minutes' walk from Stamford Bridge.

In a world in which the total of human knowledge is doubling about every ten years, our security can rest only on our ability to learn.

When I see the Ten Most Wanted Lists... I always have this thought: If we'd made them feel wanted earlier, they wouldn't be wanted now.

I believe if more American children read the Ten Commandments and are taught what they mean, they will predictably engage in less crime.

I think, because I've been working for a while, I've been working since I was ten, I had the fortune of reading a lot, a lot of scripts.

Give yourself ten years of failing with a smile on your face. If, after ten years, you still have the passion, you're heading to success!

The better life rests less on the prohibitions of the Ten Commandments and more on the parable of the Good Samaritan and the Golden Rule.

A manager should stay as far away as possible from his players. I don't know if I said ten words to Frank Robinson while he played for me.

Ten of those Republican incumbents, all of whom voted for the impeachment of President Clinton, are from states that Bill Clinton carried.

When kids are young, before the age of ten, there is a critical window of opportunity when their habits and motivations can be influenced.

As far as pacing the shoot is concerned, I know when I've got it. I don't think there's any reason to take ten takes unless you need them.

A terrible thing about getting oldish is that your friends start dying, and in the last ten years I have lost seven or eight of my closest.

I was just thrilled to get the gig to begin with. Ten years later to still have it is not only thrilling but also somewhat of a puzzlement.

You can't change your fingerprints. You have only ten of them. And you leave them on everything you touch; they are definitely not a secret.

Most of the Ten Commandments are negative. The purpose of law is not to mandate good behavior. That concept comes from the French Revolution.

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