Quotes of: Short-story Keyword

[Yen does the real somersault] Frank: Ten says he shorts it. Livingston: No bet.

Ocean's Eleven

I am not attracted to those politicians who are short on vision and only want to make money. I like those who have vision.

Gautam Adani

Be realistic and truthful - and tell Hong Kong businessmen honestly that they should go for long-term investments since it is unlikely money can be made in the short haul.

Zhu Rongji

I was sad that Corpse Bride was so short. I would've liked to have had her around for way longer. She doesn't actually have that many scenes.

Helena Bonham Carter

Action leads to Attention. that in the short-term releases Rewarding brain chemicals and in the long term improves reproductive success.

Keith Henson

I love doing features, but it's a very different ballgame. Sometimes I yearn for short films again, working with a small team, getting my hands on the clay.

Nick Park

I've played so many historical characters because most horrible dictators are short, fat, middle-aged men.

Bob Hoskins

For a short time we lived quietly. But this could not last. White men had found gold in the mountains around the land of winding water.

Chief Joseph

My marriage had been impulsive. That marriage should have been short-lived instead of the 23 years it spanned.

Joseph Barbera

The long and short of it is that I am now in a position in England to green light movies, and that's really excellent - not high-budget movies, but movies none the less.

Idris Elba

I think the quality of television, given the amount of time you have, how short you have, is proportionally so much better than most movies.

Michael Douglas

I’m a short woman with a pretty good body and large breasts — that’s not what I think of as sexy.

Adrienne Barbeau

I long to embrace, to include in my own short life, all that is accessible to man.

Anton Chekhov

I think the fans of the old-school Internet shorts were a little bit older just because it was racier material.

Andy Milonakis

Life's to short to worry so much about what you get done in one day.

Amanda Penland

It’s that short-lived happiness, which empowers us to bear; long-lasting pain in living.

Aniruddha Sastikar

My new novel 'Red Hook Road' began many years ago as a short article in the newspaper.

Ayelet Waldman

The central bank needs to be able to make policy without short term political concerns.

Ben Bernanke

I've been accused of riding roughshod over others' emotions, and I admit, when I feel a friend is being over-indulgent, my patience is in short supply.

Mariella Frostrup

I always wanted to be an actress. It's been very high up on my list of passions, and I did a couple of short courses, and I've studied at school.

Tahyna Tozzi

I try to make my comments like a woman's skirt: long enough to be respectable and short enough to be interesting.

Life