Famous Quotes & Sayings

Omar Torrijos

He who gives love, receives love.

I am making sure everyone sticks to a very short script.

Cameron Crowe

I wanted it to feel like a short story, but it's a long short story,

It would be an interesting test on short notice,

It was very likely, and to be done in short order.

Bill Gates

You're welcome to short them if you want,

They stopped themselves just short of the intersection.

Craig Stevens

A lot of this has to do with speculation that there was going to be a shortage of supply,

This is an unwinding of the yen's short positions.

Carrie Fisher

Aren't you a little short for a stormtrooper?

The yen is being supported by a liquidation of short positions.

Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa

Nowhere has truth such a short life as in Sicily; a fact has scarcely happened five minutes before its genuine kernel has vanished, been camouflaged, embellished, disfigured, squashed, annihilated by imagination and self interest; shame, fear, generosity, malice, opportunism, charity, all the passions, good as well as evil, fling themselves onto the fact and tear it to pieces; very soon it has vanished altogether.

Isaac Mizrahi

I'm all about exuberance. We only have one short life to live, and we shouldn't waste it being tasteful.

F. Scott Fitzgerald

I hope you live a life you're proud of.

Henry Miller

Who wants to be a hundred? What's the point of it? A short life and a merry one is far better than a long one sustained by fear, caution, and perpetual medical surveillance.

James Cameron

I love short trips to New York; to me it is the finest three-day town on earth.

Christopher Eccleston

I loved playing [the Doctor], and taking part in the basic essence and message of the series which is, it's a short life, seize it, and live it as fully as you can. Care for others. Be respectful of all other life forms, regardless of colour or creed. To be part of that was fantastic.

Jet Li

Love is more powerful than kicking ass.

George Weinberg

Every man wants to feel that his woman would love him apart from anything else.

Jeff Vandermeer

The stories in Get In Trouble confirm once again that Kelly Link is a modern virtuoso of the form-playful and subversive required reading for anyone who loves short fiction.

Ian Rankin

I love short stories - reading and writing them. The best short stories distill all the potency of a novel into a small but heady draught. They are perfect reading material for the bus or train or for a lunchtime break. Everything extraneous has been strained off by the author. The best short stories pack the heft of any novel, yet resonate like poetry.

Tom Sullivan

I am not here for the short run. I am a follow-through guy,

Jim Elliot

He makes His ministers a flame of fire. Am I ignitible? God deliver me from the dread asbestos of 'other things.' Saturate me with the oil of the Spirit that I may be aflame. But flame is transient, often short lived. Canst thou bear this, my soul - short life? ... Make me thy fuel, Flame of God.

Even in the short time I was there, he took me under his wing.

What started off to be a six-month stay was shortened to a two-month stay.

We are short on the street, but they're in the pipeline.

Arnold Schwarzenegger

We are short of teachers. We need more teachers. It is part of the infrastructure that I have been talking about.

William Wilberforce

There is no shortcut to holiness; it must be the business of our whole lives.

Dogen

Students today should live fully every moment of time. This dew-like life fades away; time speeds swiftly. In this short life of ours, avoid involvement in superfluous things and just study the Way.

We've had that shortage for a long time. It's the most important thing before us.

There is a lot of liquidation of short yen positions, and I'm not sure if it is over yet. This kind of stuff will not end in a day.

We're going to work on our short game.

Orson Scott Card

How short life is for fools.