Ten Quotes

If you see ten troubles coming down the road, you can be sure that nine will run into the ditch before they reach you.

I want to live and work in Chicago for the rest of my life. You know when you were growing up and you wanted to become president? What I want now is to be mayor of this damned town in ten years.

I know I cannot do all the stuff that I did ten years ago.

I'm not going to be a ten or twelve grand-slam winner. It's not going to happen.

For about ten years now, the struggle for democracy and the respect of human rights has been in the focus point - if not a commodity - of political groups aiming to rise to power.

I love doing Pilates and dance. It's fun to mix things up and change your program every ten days.

I once made a check of all books in my fourth-grade classroom. Of the slightly more than six hundred books, almost one quarter had been published prior to the bombing of Hiroshima; 60 percent were either ten years old or older.

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

I grew up with art from the innocent age of ten - with art, but with no sense of identity.

Better to die ten thousand deaths than wound my honor.

I was single-minded on what I wanted to do since I was like nine or ten.

It takes two years on the stage for an actor or an actress to learn how to speak correctly and to manage his voice properly, and it takes about ten years to master the subtle art of being able to hold one's audience.

Let us be clear: I take ten times more money for a concert than for an opera performance.

When we finish this tour we are going to begin writing and go into the studio to hopefully have a brand new Foreigner album out in early spring next year. This will be the first Foreigner album out in about ten years.

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.

One loyal friend is worth ten thousand relatives.

After ten or twelve years you can only play something so long and then you start to parody it.

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.

If I owe Smith ten dollars and God forgives me, that doesn't pay Smith.

I went over to shoot for six days. It turned out to be ten days, very nicely so. A little money.

It is better that ten guilty escape than one innocent suffer.

It should be clear to all, after the past ten years, that NATO isn't attacking Serbia because of Milosevic; it is attacking Milosevic because of Serbia.

Here is the operating motto of the Obama White House: 'So let it be written, so let it be done!' Like Yul Brynner's Pharaoh Ramses character in Cecil B. DeMille's 'The Ten Commandments,' the demander in chief stands with arms akimbo issuing daily edicts to his constitution-subverting minions.

Today's date, the eighteenth of May, should sometime become an occasion of great international celebration, for on this day ten years ago the first Peace Conference opened at The Hague.

I'm relatively physically adept and I like throwing myself around. Once, twice, but then you get to nine, ten, eleven and to try and make it look realistic all the time, that's not very pleasant.

When I lost my decathlon world record I took it like a man. I only cried for ten hours.

We spent most of our life almost like street rats just running around the street until we were ten years old.

Science never solves a problem without creating ten more.

Fortunes made in no time are like shirts made in no time; it's ten to one if they hang long together.

With the EU taking in ten more countries and adopting a new Constitution, organisations need more than ever intelligent professional help in engaging with the EU institutions.