Quotes of: Short-period Keyword

Life's too short for regrets.

Nicholas Hoult

It is easy to overlook this thought that life just is. As humans we are inclined to feel that life must have a point. We have plans and aspirations and desires. We want to take constant advantage of the intoxicating existence we've been endowed with....

A Short History of Nearly Everything

Officer Michaels: It was my semen. One time we walk into a murder house, blood everywhere, I go on, I think I find a bit of semen, clean it off. Long story short. Cream of wheat. Officer Slater: Yup. Dope. Officer Michaels: In short. Officer Slater: ...

Superbad

It simply isn’t a woman’s nature to be silent for prolonged periods of time.

In Bed with a Highlander

I'm tired of wasting letters when punctuation will do, period.

Steve Martin

The moguls are driven by their respective desires for profit - period.

Todd Gitlin

I've dabbled in period films in my career, and I've enjoyed each one.

Luke Evans

The fire was followed by a period of grieving and then by an incredible lightness, freedom, and mobility.

Martin Puryear

I think you go through a period as a teenager of being quite cool and unaffected by things.

Miranda Otto

I am very scared of being outside my home for long periods of time.

Daniel Johns

He's passed from rising hope to elder statesman without any intervening period whatsoever.

Michael Foot

I'm something of a history buff. It's deliberate that a lot of my films have been period pieces.

Cary Elwes

What you have to understand about period drama is that it's 'history light.'

Julian Fellowes

The Roaring Twenties were the period of that Great American Prosperity which was built on shaky foundations.

J. Paul Getty

Out of Coltrane's whole history, there are things which I think are great from all the periods.

Lee Konitz

I didn't want to be stuck in Dickens period dramas because then I would never know if I was any good.

Harry Lloyd

I remain, however, fairly optimistic for the future of period drama because it's just such a popular thing.

Andrew Davies

God manifests himself in each historical period according to the understanding of the people of the era.

Abdolkarim Soroush

It makes it hard to get over a certain period of your life when you are constantly revisiting it every night.

Daniel Johns

The years from about eight to twelve constitute a unique period of human life.

G. Stanley Hall

For a long period in my life - it lasted about 10 years - I had writer's block.

Mary Garden