Quotes of: One-minute Keyword

We only came close to dying six or seven times, which I thought was pretty good. Once, I lost my grip and found myself dangling by one hand from a ledge fifty feet above the rocky surf. But I found another handhold and kept climbing. A minute later A...

The Sea of Monsters

We only came close to dying six or seven times, which I thought was pretty good. Once, I lost my grip and found myself dangling by one hand from a ledge fifty feet above the rocky surf. But I found another handhold and kept climbing. A minute later A...

The Sea of Monsters

Let’s go to town,” Jo said. “Take me to eat dinner at the hotel.” I sucked in a breath and stared at her for a minute. Here she sat, her hair still wet although neatly braided, wearing an old Kiss sweatshirt, the one with the red mouth and to...

Perfect Glass

Mark Spitz had met plenty of the divine-retribution folks over the months. This was their moment; they were umbrella salesmen standing outside a subway entrance in a downpour. The human race deserved the plague, we brought it on ourselves for poisoni...

Zone One

THE RELIABLE WAY OUT OF OBESITY IS VIA PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY. This point has been lost on the hundreds of folks who have railed against my arguments for food addiction in periodicals, so I"m eager to make it here: No one but me put the food in my m...

Fat Boy Thin Man

Burnout at its deepest level is not the result of some train wreck of examinations, long call shifts, or poor clinical evaluations. It is the sum total of hundreds and thousands of tiny betrayals of purpose, each one so minute that it hardly attracts...

Richard Gunderman

[first lines] Narrator: On September 3rd 1973, at 6:28pm and 32 seconds, a bluebottle fly capable of 14,670 wing beats a minute landed on Rue St Vincent, Montmartre. At the same moment, on a restaurant terrace nearby, the wind magically made two glas...

Amélie

[last lines] Butch Cassidy: Ready? OK, when we get outside and we get to the horses, whatever happens, just remember one thing... hey, wait a minute. Sundance Kid: What? Butch Cassidy: You didn't see Lefors out there, did you? Sundance Kid: Lefors? N...

Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid

One minute you are here and the next moment you are some place else, some time a long ago. That is the thing about your mind. Memories. Everything still exists in the folds of your brain; you may try to forget or honestly believe that you have forgot...

Arti Honrao

Just a minute, Cosmic Ordering can give you a whole lot more ... a whole lifetime of more.

Cosmic Ordering Guide

There is something about me, doll face. It’s between my legs, and I do believe a few minutes ago you were praying to it.

Crushed Seraphim

Keegan had never realized how absolute silence could be in the minutes before dawn. Maybe because the expectation of battle filled the air, not even birds sang.

Coexist

Ten minutes later, I chance a second look. They say curiosity killed the cat. I wonder what that cat was looking at, and was it as interesting as this?

Discovering April

The minute I'm in a little pain ... your rough, tough, scary bad boy image totally falls apart.

Dark Hunger

They say that a few minutes each day of petting your dog can raise your serotonin levels.

In Dog We Trust

I was very happy in both my marriages. I was unfaithful and so were they, just like any other normal couple.

Eleven Minutes

Listen carefully, I’m going to say three words.” “I love you?

Every Fifteen Minutes

But if we are talking in terms of making progress in life, we must understand that "good enough" is very different from "best.

Eleven Minutes

You can either be a victim of the world or an adventurer in search of treasure. It all depends on how you view your life.

Eleven Minutes

For thirty minutes I sat back and felt the glimmer of pride that historically precedes the most catastrophic falls.

Five Flavors of Dumb

Days, weeks, months, years," said the boy. "Minutes and hours and seconds. I don't know about any of those things.

Frozen Fire