Quotes of: Short-time Keyword

But she was weak... weak somehow. It was as if she was sending out radio signals which only he could receive. You could point to certain things--how much she smoked (but he had almost cured her of that), the restless way her eyes moved, never quite m...

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I still wake longing for your touch Skin open wound raw because I was told that's the only way to heal. I couldn't tame you you weren't meant for domestication meant to roam free but I still remember the first time you said "I love you" a whisper bar...

Letters to My Daughter: A Collection of Short Stories and Poems about Love, Pride, and Identity

A lie has short legs.

English

A lover's anger is short-lived.

Italian

One short step lengthens life.

Romanian

Short love, long sighs.

Romanian

Short term memory is not good.

Jim McMahon

Our lives are nothing but a short span of time. And if we spend tons of time earning money that we simply throw away, then we're throwing away part of our potential.

10 Conversations You Need to Have with Your Children

Stories of all lengths and depths come from different parts of the cave. For a novel, you must lay in mental, physical and spiritual provision as for a siege or for a time of hectic explosions, while a short story is, or can be, a steady, timed flame...

Jane Gardam

Many people suffer at the hands of others. The world can be unfair, at times mercilessly so. Millions of people in the world are genuine victims, right now. All of us will be at some point, whether it's for small matters or large, for a long duration...

Kevin DeYoung

A typical twenty-page short story would work quite well as a graphic novel. A single graphic novel of maybe 120 pages would condense down into a short story quite nicely.

Richard K. Morgan

Life isn’t really short. There are just too many good books to read in one lifetime.

The Confessions of a Misfit

Trust her; we girls are two sheets short of psycho when it comes to our special little time.

Forever Black

Obsession is hard work and can only be performed at full speed for short periods of time.

The Front Porch Prophet

And perhaps the greatest blessing was that we never knew how short the time was.

Bag of Bones

A man who really fights for justice must lead a private, not a public, life if he is to survive for even a short time.

The Apology

Of all the things which make up our Short-Time lives, sleep is surely the best.

Insomnia

It matters not how a man dies, but how he lives. The act of dying is not of importance, it lasts so short a time.

The Life of Samuel Johnson

Mocking a woman is like drinking too much wine. It may be fun for a short time, but the hangover is hell.

Warbreaker

Who would have imagined a creature that has lived thousands of years would find itself short of time.

Only Human

The rainforest has an intense beauty that at times seems almost suffocating. The jungle is one twig short of impenetrable, and the greenery seems to crowd in on you with a sensation that has been described as akin to snow blindness.

Mark Barrowcliffe