Quotes of: Short-time Keyword

When you start your career, you have to figure out a way to separate yourself from the pack. So I went for a kind of preppy, psycho-killer look: I had short hair, grey flannel pants, and a button-down shirt. I think it worked, because nobody else was...

Loudon Wainwright III

It's only a matter of time before it all starts to fall apart, before things start to fall off. Short legs, long body. The kind of person who in the Middle Ages would come up over the hill on his horse, and they'd say, 'Get Wogan,' and I'd be there w...

Terry Wogan

However, people need to understand that it ain't that deep to try and convince people of what your persona is. You are who you are, and what you are will show in time. What you aren't can be hidden, but eventually it will come to light. Long story sh...

Wale

Albert Mondego: May I ask who you are, Sir? Count of Monte Cristo: For the present your friend, tomorrow your host, for the short time formality stands between us, the Count of Monte Cristo.

The Count of Monte Cristo

Lesra: Why'd you do all that? Terry Swinton: 'Cause you were smart and funny. Sam Chaiton: And short. We figured it'd be good for you to spend a little time with some tall white people. Terry Swinton: Yeah, Absolutely.

The Hurricane

I get up in the morning and do a seven-minute yoga workout. I know the most likely time I'm going to do something is when I first get up, and I make it short because, like you, I don't really want to do that first thing in the morning.

Mehmet Oz

I was totally surprised by the spread of the legalization of same-sex marriage. In just my lifetime we have gone from a taboo to even talk about homosexuality, to the sanction by governments of homosexual marriage. Few such large social consideration...

John Naisbitt

Like the vain curlings of the watery maze, Which in smooth streams a sinking weight does raise, So Man, declining always, disappears In the weak circles of increasing years; And his short tumults of themselves compose, While flowing Time above his he...

Andrew Marvell

If the hours are long enough and the pay is short enough, someone will say it's women's work.

Swahili

Every now and then, a small plane arrives from nowhere – as tiny as the head of a match-stick – it flies around my head, buzzing, like a pesky little fly, then disappears into my ear. Later, it lands on my throbbing heart. Excited tourists get ou...

Flamingos in the Ashtray: 25 Bizarro Short Stories

I rang the bell and she opened the door, dried her hands, and said heartily: 'Hello, stranger. I was just saying to Cliff only tonight, it's about time you showed up around here.' I wanted to detach him from her, but first I had to sit through about ...

Baker's Dozen: 13 Short Mystery Novels

Life is too short, Harry. And there's nowhere near enough joy in it. If you find it, grab it. Before it's gone.

Changes

My heart's broken,' he thought. 'If I feel this way my heart must be broken.

The Complete Short Stories

In this cage, behind these bars, I think of you and me.

Caged View: A Collection of Urban Fantasy Short Stories

Life is Too Short and Memories Are Forever!

Desperate Lands: The War on Terror Through the Eyes of a Special Forces Soldier

...her very kindness was cruel because it was founded not on love but on reason...

Collected Short Stories: Volume 1

The need to create a citadel in which to hide from the world is characteristic of people with a schizoid disposition

Jung: A Very Short Introduction

The future, vague and sad, did not frighten me half as much as knowing that it was not carved in stone.

Jenny and the Jaws of Life: Short Stories

Physics is really nothing more than a search for ultimate simplicity, but so far all we have is a kind of elegant messiness.

A Short History of Nearly Everything

For the moment we might very well can them DUNNOS (for Dark Unknown Nonreflective Nondetectable Objects Somewhere).

A Short History of Nearly Everything

There are three stages in scientific discovery. First, people deny that it is true, then they deny that it is important; finally they credit the wrong person.

A Short History of Nearly Everything