Glory Days Quotes

I remember the glory days of film making. I used to go to the movies a lot.

My name is Alexei Yuri Gagarin Siege of Stalingrad Glorious Five Year Plan Sputnik Tractor Moscow Dynamo Back Four Balowski. Me Dad was a bit of a Communist, know what I mean?

But more important than personal awards is winning the World Series. That's the max that anyone could ask for. Let alone to have the ball in your in your glove for the final out of the World Series. That was the ultimate.

Back in the fifties I was the hot, young comic on CBS and a regular on 'The Ed Sullivan Show.' I was also starring in shows on Broadway and acting in dramatic programs on television. Those were the glory days of television. It was like theater. It was live. If an actor forgot a line, he improvised. There was an immediacy to it.

Many people are unhappy because there was some point in their past where there was some glory day, and as they get older they're not creating more glory days. They reflect on a time that they will never reach again, and it brings some level of dissatisfaction into their lives. I have circumvented that by simply making incumbent upon myself to always be productive in ways that are consistent with my physical body, my mental state of knowledge, but more important, my presumed growth in wisdom that would come with age.

I don't buy into the glory days thing. I think every time has its great things to it. The '60s were such a glorious time but it's easy to forget that there was all sorts of bullshit too.

So it's 1976 and we're still riding on our past success. I mean I've gone on like that for I don't know how long.

I never want to say that I had glory days. I like to think that every new year there's something great that can happen, something great will happen, whether it's a basketball thing or an off-the-court thing.

Arsenal are a great team. But we lifted the trophy eight times in 11 years.

I've always been a fan of Bruce Springsteen.

Look, the fame rocket is only on the upward trajectory for a limited time.

Just sitting back trying to recapture a little of the glory of... Well, the time slips away and leaves you with nothing, mister, but boring stories of Glory days - yeah, they'll pass you by, Glory days - in the wink of a young girl's eye.

Every phenom goes down one day.

Man Utd have always been the glamour team, always been the team that attracted attention even when they were not winning things.

Chris Jericho and I were really excited about teaming together, but we didn't get to sink our teeth into what we could have done as a team. We really wanted to throw it back to the glory days of Pat Patterson and Ray Stevens. We were committed, we were coming up with team moves, and all of the things were made to work.

Maybe these are my glory days, and I'm not ever realizing it because they involve a ball.

Football is in a guy's DNA. A primal thing. You should play it so you can talk about the glory days when you get older and drink Bud with the guys from the office. Get it done when you're young, while you have the chance.

I'm one of those foolish people who believe the glory days of the record industry aren't behind us. They're actually ahead of us.

I hope we can put Manchester United back where they deserve to be.

Manchester United is a very big club, one of the biggest in the world, and I am so happy to wear the jersey.

There comes a point where it is just undignified to be a rock 'n' roll star.

Time slips away and leaves you with nothing, mister, but boring stories of glory days.

Willie Mays was the best ever. When I was in college I once made a catch like the one Mays made over his head. Sometimes when I'm lying in bed at night I think about it. It still makes me warm.

To this day, people are still talking about the Coral Casino's parties of the '30s, '40s, '50s - complete with antidotes of Errol Flynn's swan dives, Marlon Brando's secret cigar smoking spots, and Ester Williams' Aquacades.

It's a very tempting thing to try and relive your glory days when you get a little older and you worry that people have forgotten all about you.