#years

I was totally devastated for four years in the mid '60s when l tried to buck the tide. ↗

— Tommy Rettig

#devastated #four #i #mid #tide

For six years, I kept my five Olympic medals wrapped in a plastic bread bag beneath my bed. ↗

— Mary Lou Retton

#bed #beneath #bread #five #i

It's going to be really weird when I'm 80 years old, in a walker, and people are still calling me America's sweetheart. We need a new one. ↗

— Mary Lou Retton

#calling #going #i #me #need

I was Pee-wee Herman for so many years that it wasn't really a question that I didn't want to do other things. ↗

— Paul Reubens

#i #many #other #question #really

You can only hold your stomach in for so many years. ↗

— Burt Reynolds

#many #only #stomach #years #you

I remember being upset because I was finally legal to drink in Canada, and I decided to throw that all away and move to America, where I had to wait another two years. I came here to do improv and to try to join the Groundlings. ↗

— Ryan Reynolds

#another #away #because #being #came

These past years, as we have been recovering and given our city a rebirth, we have been encouraged by our faith, knowledge, and steadfast belief that we will pull through. There will be challenges and setbacks, as there have already been, but we will continue, and we the citizens of New Orleans will prevail in bringing our city back. ↗

— Cedric Richmond

#back #been #belief #bringing #challenges

Hiphop hasn't had stages of growth through its 30 years of existence. ↗

— Slick Rick

#growth #had #hasn #hiphop #stages

Baseball people, and that includes myself, are slow to change and accept new ideas. I remember that it took years to persuade them to put numbers on uniforms. ↗

— Branch Rickey

#baseball #change #i #i remember #ideas

It takes a few years to prepare for a space mission. ↗

— Sally Ride

#mission #prepare #space #takes #years