A Quote by Douglas Adams

After ten years of word processing, I can't even do hand writing anymore. — © Douglas Adams
After ten years of word processing, I can't even do hand writing anymore.
that is not the last word; it is not even an apt word; it is a dead word from ten years back.
So if you see Ten Years After, it's not me anymore. I'm very happy with what I am doing now.
Ten years before its time, a fashion is indecent; ten years after, it is hideous; but a century after, it is romantic.
If you practice for ten years, you may begin to please yourself, after 20 years you may become a performer and please the audience, after 30 years you may please even your guru, but you must practice for many more years before you finally become a true artist-then you may please even God.
The same costume will be Indecent ten years before its time, Shameless five years before its time, Outre (daring) one year before its time, Smart (in its own time), Dowdy one year after its time, Ridiculous twenty years after its time, Amusing thirty years after its time, Quaint fifty years after its time, Charming seventy years after its time, Romantic one-hundred years after its time, Beautiful one-hundred-and-fifty years after its time.
Waiting is part of writing. When I write the word 'waiting' by hand it even looks like 'writing.'
Give yourself ten years of failing with a smile on your face. If, after ten years, you still have the passion, you're heading to success!
I always thought I was a writer on the inside, but after a few years of not writing, you can't make that claim anymore.
The first ten million years were the worst," said Marvin, "and the second ten million years, they were the worst too. The third ten million years I didn't enjoy at all. After that I went into a bit of a decline.
When I finished [writing it], I was crying. I knew at long last, after ten years of trying, I had written something good.
Ten years dropped from a man's life are no small loss; ten years of manhood, of household happiness and care; ten years of honest labor, of conscious enjoyment of sunshine and outdoor beauty; ten years of grateful life--one day looking forward to all this; the next, waking to find them passed, and a blank.
It's kind of strange to be in a band for ten years, because you've just given ten years of your lives to it from touring, and you don't know [or] even notice the passing of time.
By far the most common task for which the machines are used is writing - or word processing, as it's known to the same people who call journalism 'content.
I wish I had time to do more reading, but I just haven't had much time. But I still find time for writing. I've always preferred writing over reading, even though those things do go hand in hand. But when I do have time, even if it's not writing music, just writing in general - ideas and stories and things like that.
We have at most ten years—not ten years to decide upon action, but ten years to alter fundamentally the trajectory of global greenhouse emissions.
I had left the music industry at the end of 2001, after 10 years, and had spent three years writing every single day - producing two unpublished novels, one abandoned novel, and three unproduced screenplays. The word 'no' and I were on more than nodding terms. The word 'no' and I were talking about going on holiday together.
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