Six Months Quotes - Page 5

• I spent more time talking with this president [Donald Trump] in the last few days, I think, than I probably talked with this last president [Barack Obama] in the last six months. So this is something that he is working very closely hand in glove with congress.

  Paul Ryan

  Thinking, Hands, Talking

  Source: www.msnbc.com

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• I love England. In fact, they're getting to know me so well at Heathrow Immigration that this time I was able to completely bypass the six months rabies quarantine.

  Emo Philips

  Immigration, Quarantine, Rabies

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• The last six months of the Bush administration lost four million jobs and the first six months of the Obama administration lost another four million before any initiatives of the president could take action.

  Valerie Jarrett

  Jobs, President, Four

  "Exclusive Interview With Valerie Jarrett, Senior Advisor and Assistant to President Obama". Interview with Earl Ofari Hutchinson, www.huffingtonpost.com. June 21, 2011.

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• I act here and there but you have to commit so far out in advance when you're directing that you - I'm kind of booked six months out, so it's hard.

  Joanna Kerns

  Here And There, Kind, Commit

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• After I went through two years of not winning an event, what kept me going was winning one more major. Once I won that last U.S. Open, I spent the next six months trying to figure out what was next. Slowly my passion for the sport just vanished. I had nothing left to prove.

  Pete Sampras

  Sports, Passion, Winning

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Take the veto. Bush is the first president since James Garfield in 1881 not to veto a single bill. Garfield only had six months in office; Bush has had over four years.

  Jim Cooper

  Years, Office, President

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• I started NetSuite. NetSuite was my idea. I called up Evan Goldberg and said, 'We're going to do ERP on the Internet, software-as-a-service.' Six months later Marc Benioff, finding out what NetSuite was doing, and kind of copied it.

  Larry Ellison

  Ideas, Kind, Internet

  "The 10 Most Outrageously Entertaining Things Larry Ellison Just Said" by Julie Bort, www.businessinsider.com. May 31, 2012.

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• I became CEO at the beginning of the hit on old economy stocks. When something like that occurs in your first six months as a CEO of a more traditional branded firm, it makes for a fast learning curve.

  Andrea Jung

  Curves, Firsts, Economy

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• Certainly for my father, there were great times, good times, not-so-good times. He might be shooting a Fellini film for six months, then not working for two months. I'm used to that dynamic.

  Toby Jones

  Father, Two, Shooting

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• If it weren't for my breast cancer, I wouldn't be a 'Today' host. After I got better, I talked to my boss about working on the show. Six months before, I'd have been terrified to go in there and ask for what I wanted. But after what I'd been through, how could I be scared of being told no?

  Hoda Kotb

  Cancer, Boss, Today

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• Pain? Yes, of course. Racing without pain is not racing. But the pleasure of being ahead outweighed the pain a million times over. To hell with the pain. What's six minutes of pain compared to the pain they're going to feel for the next six months or six decades. You never forget your wins and losses in this sport. YOU NEVER FORGET.

  Brad Alan Lewis

  Success, Sports, Pain

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• I worry that our lives are like soap operas. We can go for months and not tune in to them, then six months later we look in and the same stuff is still going on.

  Jane Wagner

  Goal, Worry, Tunes

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• If I'm writing... even a piece of a song... I write it down. If it still resonates six months down the line, a year, even five, those are the ones you put in your bag and you take to the studio. You come to realize, the ones that don't make it, they were only meant to live for that moment in your notebook or on the 4-track-and plenty of songs never get any farther than the 4-track.

  M. Ward

  Notebook, Song, Writing

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• The Air Force had put out a secret order for its pilots to capture UFOs. For the last six months we have been working with a congressional committee for investigating official secrecy concerning proof that UFOs are real machines under intelligent.

  Donald Keyhoe

  Real, Intelligent, Air

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• MSNBC has abruptly ended their relationship with Keith Olbermann, and according to his contract he's not allowed back on television for at least six months. Or as industry experts call it, The Conan.

  Conan O'Brien

  Experts, Television, Keith

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• I've found that eating vegan the last five or six months has really given me energy, I feel good and I look fabulous.

  Ted Danson

  Feel Good, Energy, Looks

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• I remember Berlin. Berlin to me was the star of the film. I loved for six months that we filmed there.

  Marton Csokas

  Stars, Berlin, Remember

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• One of the frustrating things for people who miss the first rally in a bull market is that they wait for the big correction and it never comes. The market just keeps climbing and climbing. It feeds on itself in frenzied fashion and propels prices considerably higher for six months or so, and sometimes longer.

  Martin Zweig

  Fashion, Climbing, People

  Martin Zweig (2009). “Martin Zweig Winning on Wall Street”, p.60, Hachette UK

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• I am not an enormous believer in research being the be-all and end-all. I get suspicious when I read about actors spending six months in a clinic, say, in order to play someone who is sick.

  John Hurt

  Order, Play, Sick

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• I sold my first screenplay six months before 'Glee,' but they had the option for a year and now it's back with me.

  Dianna Agron

  Years, Six, Glee

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• Domesticity has to mean nesting. Otherwise, six months go by, and you don't know where your underwear is.

  Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio

  Mean, Underwear, Knows

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I make about two movies a year outside the 'True Blood' schedule. I work on a great show six months a year, then outside that I get to satisfy whatever creative urges I have. It's a great position, especially for a single guy like me.

  Ryan Kwanten

  Blood, Years, Two

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• I stopped dating for six months a year ago. Dating requires a lot of energy and focus.

  Daphne Zuniga

  Years, Dating, Focus

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• One of the worst things about being an actor, besides people being nice to you and getting free stuff all the time - but really, one of the worst things is not knowing what's coming next. You could shoot a pilot, and they could have you on hold for six months waiting to find out what is going to happen with the show, and you're locked into it.

  Nick Kroll

  Nice, Knowing, People

  Interview with Steve Heisler, www.avclub.com. October 29, 2009.

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• I invented animals and birds - I had about two dozen. After working on them for six months, I sat down and just for fun wrote two dozen poems to accompany the drawings. It was for no one to every see, but a friend sent me in to an editor.

  Jack Prelutsky

  Fun, Animal, Editors

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