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1962 Quotes & Sayings

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It is impossible for me to remember how many days or weeks went by in this way. Time is round, and it rolls quickly. — Nikos Kazantzakis

I pity the village where no one is a saint, but I also pity the village where everyone is a saint! — Nikos Kazantzakis

I burned sixty calories. That should take care of a peanut I had in 1962. — Rita Rudner

Far more important than being the first, be willing to settle for the best. — M. Lincoln Schuster

In 1962 I wrote for 'Jazz News,' using the pseudonym Manfred Manne, which I picked because of a jazz drummer with that name. I later dropped the 'e.' — Manfred Mann

I have been on a diet since 1962. — Mary Quant

For a black student to work in southwest Mississippi for example - or in the Delta in 1960, 1961, 1962 - was high-risk work. — John Doar

People or stars
Regard me sadly, I disappoint them.
From the poem "Sheep in Fog", 2 December 1962, 28 January 1963 — Sylvia Plath

From 1962 to 1965, the guitar became this icon of youth culture, thanks mostly to the Beatles. — Pat Metheny

I quit high school on my birthday. It was my senior year and I didn't see the point. This was 1962, and I was ready to make music. — Barry White

The time to repair the roof is when the sun is shining.
[State of the Union Address January 11 1962] — John F. Kennedy

The events of October 1962 are widely hailed as Kennedy's finest hour. — Noam Chomsky

They had to call and call
And pick the worms off me like sticky pearls.
From the poem "Lady Lazarus", written 23-29 October 1962 — Sylvia Plath

It is true that at the time [1962] we had a strategic nuclear force of approximately five thousand warheads compared to the Soviet's three hundred. — Robert McNamara

My first record came out in 1961 and then I had one come out in 1962 and then I had two that came out in 1964. — Hasil Adkins

O my
Homunculus, I am ill.
I have taken a pill to kill
The thin
Papery feeling.
From the poem "Cut", 24 October 1962 — Sylvia Plath

There were the phone calls and Elvis had asked me to visit him in Los Angeles. This was in 1962. — Priscilla Presley

Among the classic tastes: bread sauce, Nuits St Georges Les Perdrix 1962, Worcestershire sauce, Toblerone and Bovril. — Kenneth Tynan

Violent crimes had increased from 120 per 100,000 in 1962 180 per 100,000 by 1964. — Rick Perlstein

On the throne of the world, any delusion can become fact. — Gore Vidal

Eternity bores me,
I never wanted it.
From the poem "Years", 16 November 1962 — Sylvia Plath

I came to New York in 1962 and it began to look like I might he able to make a living in 1972. — Sam Waterston

In 1962, war was avoided by Khrushchev's willingness to accept Kennedy's hegemonic demands. — Noam Chomsky

By 1962, King had become, by the media's reckoning, the new civil rights leader. — Constance Baker Motley

The biggest break in my career was getting into the Beatles in 1962. The second biggest break since then is getting out of them. — George Harrison

China invaded India, and there was a war between India and China in some of the disputed terrain in 1962, and India got hurt by that. — Wesley Clark

Lei Feng is reported to have died in a freak accident in 1962 - struck by a falling telephone pole. — Evan Osnos

I started collecting couture when I was about 10 or 11 years old, and the very first piece I bought was a Balenciaga suit from 1962. — Hamish Bowles

I was born in 1962 and the room next to me was 1963. — Joan Rivers

nurse woke me at 4:30 a.m. on November 1, 1962, to announce the messiah had been wrapped in swaddling and was christened Anthony Kiedis. — Blackie Dammett

In 1962 I was named Minor League Player of the Year. It was my second season in the bigs. — Bob Uecker

Again, we find that the space standards of twenty-first century luxury are below the required minimum for dockworkers in 1962. — Owen Hatherley

It's possible to save oneself from Satan, Father Francis, but from men - never! — Nikos Kazantzakis

But how can anyone put a bridle on man's vanity and arrogance? But how can Purity walk the earth without covering her feet with mud? — Nikos Kazantzakis

There is no client as scary as an innocent man.
J. Michael Haller, Criminal Defense Attorney, Los Angeles, 1962. — Michael Connelly

I was born in 1962, and it seems that throughout my entire life the world has demanded peace but maintained conflict. — Chuck Palahniuk

I came here ... in 1962. I'm not going anywhere. — Jim Boeheim

I came to England in 1962 as a very young bride, in my teens, hoping just to stay two years and go back. — Buchi Emecheta

Did someone harm you in 1962.. let go of it! Control and ride the horses of anger. — John Hagee

I started The McCoys in 1962, so I'm approaching my 40th year in the entertainment business. — Rick Derringer

This being 1962, no one thought it odd to have a mime program on radio. — Mark Lewisohn

I left drama school and went straight into a 10-week film for which I was paid $75 I might say, which for 1962 was one heck of a lot of money. — John Hurt

The best time to go to Disney World, if you want to avoid huge crowds, is 1962. — Dave Barry

...is not all philosophy but preparation for a serene dying? — Gore Vidal

What did my fingers do before they held him?
What did my heart do, with its love?
From " Three Women: A Poem for Three Voices", 1962 — Sylvia Plath

CHAPTER 1 August 1962 MAE MOBLEY — Kathryn Stockett

In 1962 I was 17, so I was definitely watching the dance shows on television. — Micky Dolenz

My memory plays me odd tricks these days [...] Age spares us nothing, old friend. Like ancient trees, we die from the top. — Gore Vidal

Madness, Brother Masseo, is the salt which prevents good sense from rotting. — Nikos Kazantzakis

In 1962 I was diagnosed with this incurable disease. — Mary Ann Mobley