Ten Quotes

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.

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.

The danger of the Web is that you can go from idea to public announcement in under ten minutes.

The boys are in such a mood that if someone introduced the Ten Commandments, they'd cut them down to seven.

And at ten, or whatever time, in the morning we had the press conference, what we knew is there had been an incident at Three Mile Island, that it was shut down, that there was water that had escaped but it was contained.

The Ten Commandments were not a suggestion.

After all, the universe required ten billion years of evolution before life was even possible; the evolution of the stars and the evolving of new chemical elements in the nuclear furnaces of the stars were indispensable prerequisites for the generation of life.

I play Rock Band, which is Guitar Hero times ten. You can play with four people, so when you have parties, you have a real band. Nobody ever wants to sing, so I'm always the one throwing down on the mic.

Every dream I've ever had in life has come true ten times over.

It was in New York, and I've always wanted to film in New York. And the writer was a teenage friend of mine. We did youth theatre together when we were 16 and always had a dream of making a film together. And ten years later, we've done it. So it's great.

I like the evening in India, the one magic moment when the sun balances on the rim of the world, and the hush descends, and ten thousand civil servants drift homeward on a river of bicycles, brooding on the Lord Krishna and the cost of living.

Catfish is not playing guitar no more, he's doing like a home-front thing. He had been in the business around ten years before I got in it, so I guess he's had enough of it.

If you have ten thousand regulations you destroy all respect for the law.

Hollywood will accept actresses playing ten years older, but actors can play ten years younger.

Even then, our family was extraordinary, with ten kids.

Ten commandments yet seven deadly sins: conflict?

A person who has not done one half his day's work by ten o clock, runs a chance of leaving the other half undone.

The first book that they gave me was Jeannie, a young teenager. I went on with her maybe ten books.

I had to act in a school play when I was about ten years old. I really didn't want to do it. But everyone had to do it so I didn't have a choice. A talent agent came and watched it and later gave me some work. It's funny because I'd always known that I wanted a movie career. I just didn't think that I would be in the movies.

It's a really interesting and diverse business. You're a farmer first, then a winemaker, then you're onto marketing and distribution. So it's multi-faceted and really engaging. I've learned more in the last couple years than in the ten prior to that, so it's been pretty interesting.

The aphorism in which I am the first master among Germans, are the forms of "eternity"; my ambition is to say in ten sentences what everyone else says in a book - what everyone else does not say in a book.

There were ten concentration camps in France from 1939 on.

Being a decathlete is like having ten girlfriends. You have to love them all, and you can't afford losing one.

Ten Days That Shook The World, by Eisenstein, I went to see it, and I was so impressed with this film, so impressed with what cinema could do.

I'm human and I've played my butt off for ten years. I'm not a loafer, I'm not a jerk, I'm a baseball player.

Well, my mom is single and we've both been single at the same time over the last ten years, so I really related to the bond between my character and Diane's.