Spent Quotes

The tax code is not the only area where the administration is helping the rich get richer and the poor get poorer. It has spent $155 billion for an unnecessary war driven by fear.

I spent my first paycheck on a vintage Mercedes.

The biggest problem has been exhaustion. I've spent about 6 of the last 14 years completely bedridden.

As press secretary, I spent countless hours defending the administration from the podium in the White House briefing room.

Privatizing Social Security doesn't make sense, and it's out of step with the fundamental value of ensuring that after a life spent working hard and contributing to the greatness of our nation, every American should have a secure retirement.

I miss England. I miss the weather. I've spent moss of the last 25 years on tour. I'm ready to come home.

My honeymoon night was spent on the floor in the bathroom with my mother.

We spent a month in Japan last year, a week in Istanbul for the United Nations, and nearly three months in my native Nova Scotia, where my two brothers have homes; and we'll go back there this summer.

I have done many movies that people hadn't seen. 'The Fountain,' I spent a year on that. 'The Prestige' with Chris Nolan, and 'Australia.' From my perspective it's very satisfying. Some movies people see and other movies they don't. 'Wolverine,' 'X Men,' I know that in some level people know me just for that and it's fine for me.

It is no secret that the fruits of language study are in no sort of relation to the labour spent on teaching and learning them.

Time spent on any item of the agenda will be in inverse proportion to the sum involved.

I spent a lot of money on booze, birds and fast cars. The rest I just squandered.

Making a cartoon occupied usually about three full days, two spent in labour and one in removing the appearance of labour.

Having spent so much of my life with Shakespeare's world, passions and ideas in my head and in my mouth, he feels like a friend - someone who just went out of the room to get another bottle of wine.

I don't think it's shameful to admit that some days your time can be better spent reading than writing.

Recently, I was asked if I was going to fire an employee who made a mistake that cost the company $600,000. No, I replied, I just spent $600,000 training him. Why would I want somebody to hire his experience?

I consider myself normal. I've spent 20 years in the pool. I consider that something that's normal.

We spent last night listening to Liverpool football team on the radio, wanting them to win so badly. Paul supports Liverpool. He was Everton for a while because of his family - but it's all Liverpool now.

My first years were spent living just as my forefathers had lived - roaming the green, rolling hills of what are now the states of South Dakota and Nebraska.

Life doesn't offer you promises whatsoever so it's very easy to become, 'Whatever happened to... ?' It's great to be wanted. I spent a few years not being wanted and this is better.

As a well spent day brings happy sleep, so life well used brings happy death.

Sometimes, an afternoon spent in bed with someone can be the most important thing in the universe.

I came home every Friday afternoon, riding the six miles on the back of a big mule. I spent Saturday and Sunday washing and ironing and cooking for the children and went back to my country school on Sunday afternoon.

In my own case, who have spent my whole life in the practice of virtue, right conduct from habitual has become natural.

Right after I graduated high school, I joined a sushi restaurant to learn how to make Japanese food. And then spent seven years. Then that time - that's enough. Then sushi restaurant - butchering fish and they make your body smell like fishy.

It's not going to be easy; Enterprise IT has spent decades growing a defensive culture based on the premise that you only get noticed when you screw up, so that must be avoided at all costs.

I loved it, it's such fun. I like that people are seeing it and then talking about it. Like when I took my son and his friends to see Napoleon Dynamite last year, we spent the next six weeks trying to explain it.

I've spent my whole life being told I have a face like a horse. You are just what you are, aren't you?

I mean, I spent 30 years in the world of physical perfection, right? I've known most of the world's most perfect physical specimens over the course of the last 30 years.

I wrote every day. I don't think I could have written 'Just Kids' had I not spent all of the 80s developing my craft as a writer.