What was invented two thousand years ago was the spirit of Christianity. Votes: 3
Gerald Stanley LeeIgnorant men raise questions that wise men answered a thousand years ago. Votes: 3
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheNearly 100 years ago, when Planned Parenthood was founded, birth control was illegal. Votes: 3
Cecile RichardsMicrobes are doing things we didn't even know they could do 10 years ago. Votes: 3
Robert H. JacksonPeople that have died 10 years ago are still voting, illegal immigrants are voting. Votes: 3
Donald TrumpJunk food companies are acting very much like tobacco companies did 30 years ago. Votes: 3
Mark BittmanA few hundred years ago there were no differences between magic and medicine. Votes: 3
Joanne HarrisThe saddest country I went to was Romania, years ago, during Ceausescu's rule. Votes: 3
Christopher LeeRationality went down the drain donkey's years ago and hasn't been seen since. Votes: 3
Harold PinterSome years ago, the federal government declared war on poverty, and poverty won. Votes: 3
Ronald ReaganToday's recording techniques would have been regarded as science fiction forty years ago. Votes: 3
Tony ViscontiI learned many years ago never to waste time trying to convince my colleagues. Votes: 3
Albert EinsteinIn my nostrils still lives the breath of flowers that perished twenty years ago. Votes: 3
Mark TwainCivilization in certain respects is as inadequate as it was a thousand years ago. Votes: 3
Gertrude AthertonThirty-five years ago, being a cook was the same as being a used-car salesman. Votes: 3
Wolfgang PuckUntil that afternoon in October four years ago, I hadn't known dogs could scream. Votes: 3
Stephen KingOnly astrophysicists new about the Internet 20 years ago. Today my cat has a website. Votes: 3
William J. ClintonPressure of opinion a hundred years ago brought about the emancipation of the slaves'. Votes: 3
Peter BenensonAmerica's veterans embody the ideals upon which America was founded more than 229 years ago. Votes: 3
Steve BuyerTen years ago, in 94, we thought maybe nobody would ever care about Styx again. Votes: 3
James YoungI should have done it years ago. It's amazing I didn't even want cigarettes anymore. Votes: 3
Matt DamonCompared to 10 years ago the primary motivation for defection has gone from food, to freedom. Votes: 3
Kim Jong-unWe stopped doing my clothing line about five years ago, so it isn't available anymore. Votes: 3
Rue McClanahanReligious insights and values are just as important today as they were 50 or 100 years ago. Votes: 3
Dallin H. OaksI also wanted people to know that football actually started in China almost 3000 years ago. Votes: 3
John WooWhen I began to write seriously, 40 years ago now, my chosen form was the novel. Votes: 3
William NicholsonOur experience using computers reflects a trade-off that was made fifty years ago or more. Votes: 3
Paul DourishWhen I started acting almost 50 years ago, it wasn't about fame. It was about acting. Votes: 3
Maggie SmithPeople do not connect with what happened last week, let alone what happened 20 years ago. Votes: 3
Avery BrooksThe only time I took Ecstacy was years and years ago. It was absolutely amazing. Votes: 3
Graham NortonI'm still an amateur, of course, but I became rugby's first millionaire five years ago. Votes: 3
David CampeseIsrael is a fulfilled dream. Nothing that exists here existed here a hundred years ago. Votes: 3
Amos OzI love the producer, Joel Rice. We worked together years ago putting a project together. Votes: 3
Marilu HennerMost people are not updated. 50 years ago 1 in 5 children died before age 5, now only 1 in 20! Votes: 3
Hans RoslingFive years ago I was a four-stone apology today I am two separate gorillas. Votes: 3
Vivian StanshallI can remember years ago sitting on my bed and suddenly thinking, "I am God." Votes: 3
M. Scott PeckThe stuff that made me mad 20 years ago doesn't really make me mad any more. Votes: 3
Jeff FoxworthyFive hundred years ago a person in error was a person searching for the truth. Votes: 3
John H. LienhardThe man assumed office almost four years ago - isn't it about time he assumed responsibility? Votes: 3
Paul RyanI'm not into watching stuff I did last week, let alone three or four years ago. Votes: 3
Chris HemsworthWhat I thought I developed all of those years ago was a pattern to understand communication. Votes: 3
Simon SinekIt was only about sixty years ago that the expansion of the universe was first observed. Votes: 3
Michael BeheWarp was important to Thom about two years ago when he was looking for different sounds. Votes: 3
Colin GreenwoodAfter 9/11 and the impending actors' strike of a few years ago, roles dried up for everyone. Votes: 3
Alfre WoodardCould a body broken and blood spilled two thousand years ago restore my own damaged life? Votes: 3
Frederica Mathewes-GreenIt's not exactly courageous to be an anti-racist these days; a hundred years ago, it was. Votes: 3
Jim GoadIt started 25 years ago, when I was teaching elementary school in a small town in Missouri Votes: 3
Dan SimmonsIf we had known there was biting in soccer, we would have started watching years ago. Votes: 3
Peter SagalIt started 25 years ago, when I was teaching elementary school in a small town in Missouri. Votes: 3
Dan SimmonsIâm glad mainstream culture is starting to catch up to where lesbian-feminism was 30 years ago. Votes: 3
Alison BechdelHollywood is the gold cap on a tooth that should have been pulled out years ago. Votes: 3
W. C. FieldsColor harmony was thrown out years ago, as restrictive chains were broken forming my free style. Votes: 3
Frank BrunoMy parents were married my whole life until my father passed away a few years ago. Votes: 3
Paul RuddIf your blade were as sharp as your tongue, you'd have sliced my through years ago. Votes: 3
Erica GorosIf your blade were as sharp as your tongue, you'd have sliced me through years ago. Votes: 3
Erica GorosMillions of years ago, our brains became wired to remember about 150 people as 'close friends.' Votes: 3
Peter DiamandisNine years ago I was alive. Nine years ago Jessica Anne Porter was fifteen years old. Votes: 3
Joan Frances TurnerJust five years ago, it was almost impossible to waste a million dollars building a Web site. Votes: 3
David WalkerI didn't even have a computer until like 10 years ago. I was still using a typewriter until 2002. Votes: 3
BeckWe have at our fingertips information that 500 years ago would have made the poorest man a prince. Votes: 3
Joseph B. WirthlinNefertiti, the most beautiful calico in the world, chose me as her own six short years ago. Votes: 3
P. C. CastAdventure today means finding one's way back to the silence and stillness of a thousand years ago. Votes: 3
Pico IyerAs the Nobel laureate Elie Wiesel warned years ago, to forget a holocaust is to kill twice. Votes: 3
Iris ChangOnce upon a time, about 20 years ago, runners believed they didn't have to do anything but run Votes: 3
Amby BurfootI am for peace, retrenchment and reform, the watchword of the great Liberal Party thirty years ago. Votes: 3
John BrightPostal service of today is far removed from that of 30 years ago when reform was last enacted. Votes: 3
John M. McHughIf you really didn't ever want to get wrinkles, then you should have stopped smiling years ago! Votes: 3
Anita RoddickBut 17 years ago, I arrived at CNN with a suitcase, with my bicycle, and with about 100 dollars. Votes: 3
Christiane AmanpourToday 23 years ago dear Grandmama died. I wonder what she would have thought of a Labour Government. Votes: 3
George VToday 23 years ago dear Grandmama died. I wonder what she would have thought of a Labour Government. Votes: 3
King George VI told my three sons stories about germs more than fifty years ago as fanciful bedtime tales." Votes: 3
Arthur KornbergIf you look back 600 years ago, royals' sole goal was to keep their wealth within the family. Votes: 3
Peter DiamandisThe machinery of the democratic process is really no different today from what it was 150 years ago. Votes: 3
Steven SpielbergLeft love behind many years ago. Now it rests under a cross in the cemetery in Tombstone. Votes: 3
Franco NeroOur human nature is exactly the same as it was 500 years ago, let alone five years ago. Votes: 3
David Duchovnyyou don't need to go that far in the future, you just have to go 2000 years ago, Votes: 3
Paulo CoelhoIf I had gone ahead and died ten years ago, I'd probably be a cult figure today. Votes: 3
Andy WarholI'm about as healthy as a person can be. I quit smoking seven or eight years ago. Votes: 3
Karen AllenEighteen years ago, my left knee I hurt. I've never had a knee injury in the pros. Votes: 3
Brian LeetchI once had half a cup [of coffee], twenty years ago, and I'm still working it off. Votes: 3
Elizabeth WarrenI have no fear that the candle lighted in Palestine years ago will ever be put out. Votes: 3
Dean IngeI probably hit the ball as far today as I did 40 years ago. That just shouldn't be. Votes: 3
Gene LittlerI'm one of the few people that I know that sings better than they did 20 years ago. Votes: 3
Steve EarleI have no fear that the candle lighted in Palestine years ago will ever be put out. Votes: 3
William Ralph IngeWe don't have as much prejudice as we did 40 years ago, but today it is more educated Votes: 3
Edward James OlmosI had my own motor boat which we would take to Khadakvasla, but that was 40 years ago. Votes: 3
Baba KalyaniThe writers' strike a couple years ago was a bonanza for reality TV shows new and old. Votes: 3
Carole Nelson DouglasMy new novel 'Red Hook Road' began many years ago as a short article in the newspaper. Votes: 3
Ayelet WaldmanSixty years ago this week Hitler invaded Poland. This led to the creation of The History Channel. Votes: 3
Jay LenoThe only single guy driving a minivan is a guy whose mother bought the van 16 years ago. Votes: 3
Mike PescaGarry Trudeau put me in the Doonesbury strip many years ago. So I've been a cartoon once. Votes: 3
Steve CropperThere are books that I read years ago that enlivened things in me that haven't died yet. Votes: 3
George SaundersA couple of years ago, I was following players. Now, I'm trying to have guys follow me. Votes: 3
Tracy McGradySome politician some years ago said that bad officials are elected by good voters who do not vote. Votes: 3
Dwight D. EisenhowerI think the stigma attached to mental illness will disappear just like it did for cancer years ago. Votes: 3
Sally GrahamI grew up Jewish, became an atheist and a Marxist, and 28 years ago, at age 26, became a Christian. Votes: 3
Marvin OlaskyThere are no more slow weeks. I realized this about 3 years ago. Downtime in politics isn't a thing. Votes: 3
Christopher Michael CillizzaI started recording the album four years ago. It was very different then - totally rock and roll. Votes: 3
Paris HiltonI wouldn't be the man I am today without the woman who agreed to marry me 20 years ago Votes: 3
Barack ObamaIt would be sad if my best work had been 20 years ago and now I only had memories. Votes: 3
Demian BichirEighteen years ago, the Holy Spirit led me to establish a church in the heart of Times Square. Votes: 3
David WilkersonI'm not blowing my own trumpet here, but I made a rap song 20 years ago with Afrika Bambaataa. Votes: 3
John Lydonyears ago we would have been burned for this. Now what I am suggesting is that we've advanced. Votes: 3
John CleeseTen years ago, the level was nowhere near what it is today. (on soccer in the United States) Votes: 3
Landon DonovanMy age now, like my age 20 years ago, marks the year in which I was born. That's all. Votes: 3
Art LinkletterI see no advantage in these new clocks. They run no faster than the ones made 100 years ago. Votes: 3
Henry FordThirty years ago dinner theatre used to be much more of a going concern than it is now. Votes: 3
Ted ShackelfordI get hired to hack into computers now and sometimes it's actually easier than it was years ago. Votes: 3
Kevin MitnickWhy couldn't it have been done 2 years ago, and why will 2 years in the future be too late? Votes: 3
Sam AltmanEconomics has never been a science - and it is even less now than a few years ago. Votes: 3
Paul SamuelsonI win because I learned years ago that scared money always loses. I never care, so I win. Votes: 3
Hedy LamarrI started out years ago as a theater major and got disillusioned with it. It's a rough business. Votes: 3
Frank SilvaI think the terrorism watch list in the United States went over a million people some years ago. Votes: 3
Kim RossmoWe're making the same mistakes we made 1,000 years ago. So they must be the right ones. So relax. Votes: 3
Chuck PalahniukIn the town of Bethlehem many years ago, a man got religion and he changed the status quo. Votes: 3
Phil OchsI came to Ireland 20 years ago as a student, hitch-hiking round for a week and staying in Dublin. Votes: 3
Greta ScacchiAnimal Farm has seen off all the opposition. It's as valid today as it was fifty years ago. Votes: 3
Ralph SteadmanSteam is no stronger now than it was a hundred years ago, but it is put to better use. Votes: 3
Ralph Waldo EmersonMost of the groups I worked with 30 years ago are either dead or dead broke. And it's a shame. Votes: 3
Ronnie SpectorWhat good is it that Christ was born [2,000] years ago if he is not born now in your heart? Votes: 3
Meister EckhartIf I had some idea of a finish line, don't you think I would have crossed it years ago? Votes: 3
Richard M. DeVosWhat they don't know is that I went over the edge years ago, and lived to tell the tale. Votes: 3
Rebecca WellsIf I wanted to be a pop singer, I would have done that 20 years ago. I love country music. Votes: 3
Chely WrightIf you are doing things the same way as two years ago, you are almost certainly doing them wrong. Votes: 3
John Harvey-JonesI don't think there is a role that I did twenty years ago that I couldn't do better now. Votes: 3
Stephen LangI went out on my own, years ago, to try to create some additional choices in a parallel universe. Votes: 3
Kellyanne ConwayI became a real free market fanatic. I'm probably less so now than even two or three years ago. Votes: 3
Esther DysonI'm not a real movie star. I've still got the same wife I started out with twenty-eight years ago. Votes: 3
Will RogersMy parents are Italian and British. They live in Berkeley now - we all moved there four years ago. Votes: 3
Claire ForlaniI guess we decided to make a new record 3 years ago when Nancy was done scoring for Almost Famous. Votes: 3
Ann WilsonWhen I met Paul Ryan 22 years ago, he was a student at Miami of Ohio volunteering on my campaign. Votes: 3
John BoehnerMr. Rihani, we met once a thousand years ago and we may not meet again for another thousand years. Votes: 3
William Ernest HockingActually, I stopped looking at myself in the mirror years ago. I wasn't making it to work on time. Votes: 3
Zach BraffSome years ago I gave a concert in the mountains with snow all around, and that was much colder. Votes: 3
Andrea BocelliI wrote lyrics that were intensely personal to me a few years ago. Maybe people know me better now. Votes: 3
Kylie MinogueIf I wasn't the same person I had been six years ago, how could I expect her to be~? Votes: 3
Alexandra BrackenI look at some of the songs I wrote years ago and I can't believe I wrote such crap. Votes: 3
Billy JoelI always thought of myself as some sort of athlete until I started playing golf a couple years ago. Votes: 3
James CaanI saw the Stones three years ago at the Wiltern Theater in L.A. and that was mind blowing. Votes: 3
Joe ElliottIf you're teaching today what you were teaching five years ago, either the field is dead or you are. Votes: 3
Noam ChomskyI didn't have any desire I might have had 10 years ago to shoot every single word that I wrote. Votes: 3
Paul Thomas AndersonIf I'd had some set idea of a finish line, don't you think I would have crossed it years ago? Votes: 3
Bill GatesI started writing it six and a half years ago, so the landscape has changed a lot in that time. Votes: 3
Natalie DormerI lost the accent years ago, but I'm still very proud to be Scottish, and I love wearing a kilt. Votes: 3
Steve ValentineA publisher many years ago asked if I'd like to write a novel for ú50. And I said, 'Absolutely.' Votes: 3
Tom StoppardJi-Sung Park is probably not as young as he was when he arrived at Old Trafford all those years ago. Votes: 3
Ray HoughtonWell, I got married about two and a half years ago, and that's been a big change in my life. Votes: 3
Jonny LangI'm not so proud to think that anything is unworthy, and I don't think I was that way 10 years ago. Votes: 3
Thomas Haden ChurchI think many of my students have followed the advice I gave years ago, to give more than you take. Votes: 3
B.K.S. IyengarI'd vowed years ago to go to the grave the same way I'd been born, just a lot more wrinkly. Votes: 3
Karen Marie MoningI set out on a narrow way many years ago, hoping I would find true love along the broken road Votes: 3
Rascal FlattsI honestly think I am a better player than I was four years ago, when I was No. 1 in the world. Votes: 3
Carlos MoyaMy signature is the one that Hyun Joong hyung made for me five years ago, but Iâm still using it. Votes: 3
Kim Hyung-junI never wanted to be an actor until about three years ago when I realised it was what I liked doing. Votes: 3
Craig RobertsThe last time I changed my camera was 50 years ago. All I need is a good face and the right light. Votes: 3
Jane BownThree years ago I came to Florida without a nickel in my pocket. Now I've got a nickel in my pocket Votes: 3
Groucho MarxI feel I can still do the same job as I did 10 years ago - I've just got a few more wrinkles! Votes: 3
David BeckhamIt's not as if ten years ago, we were like, 'I wish I could take low quality photos of my dessert.' Votes: 3
Jim GaffiganIf I knew that 3D was going to be such a big deal, I would have gotten that boob job 10 years ago. Votes: 3
Charlize TheronIn the state of Mississippi, Many Years Ago, a boy of 14 years got a taste of Southern law.
Phil OchsYears ago, manhood was an opportunity for achievement, and now it is a problem to be overcome.
Garrison KeillorI came to Nantes two-years-ago and it's much the same today, except that it's totally different.
Kevin KeeganI was a child actor, so when I started filming when I was five years old, it was a long time ago.
Hiroyuki SanadaYears ago on the set of Gunsmoke I read the book The Holy Science. Since then I have not eaten meat.
Dennis Weaver