Minutes Quotes
-
When a body moves, it's the most revealing thing. Dance for me a minute, and I'll tell you who you are.
-
I'm an extremely slow worker, very unprolific. It can take me weeks to do a three-minute song, or at least to make it sound, in my mind, like I haven't written it. That's when I'm satisfied.
-
Many armies fail because they put all their emphasis into creating a plan that becomes useless ten minutes into the battle
-
I got a phone call saying we are from the News of the World, and we're exposing you and David Beckham. My heart did not beat for a minute.
-
Besides hot pockets keeps introducing new products every 10 minutes so I always have new stuff on the topic.
-
I can't stand the gossip of celebrities' lives, all the time! Every minute!
-
There are days when I'll write for 15 minutes and have to give up and move around, and I'll write another paragraph and give up again. On other days I get intensely - focused on the process, sit down at 8 A.M. and won't get up until 8 P.M.
-
There is always a way and always hope in the next sunrise, and in the next second, and in the next minute.
-
My coach has said to me, "When you win a match or a tournament, you don't even think about it - the very next minute you're like".
-
I've played in games as short as 45 minutes, or as long as three hours.
-
Take five minutes to centre yourself in the morning...set your intention every day...if you don't have five minutes, you don't deserve to have the life of your dreams.
-
The system gives you two minutes to phrase a whole history.
-
In video you are starting with nothing but a black screen. There's no game there. With pinball you at least start with that basic concept, but not with video. The challenge of going from no game to something today is only different because you have to create something so damn fun people will pay $1.00 every two minutes to play it.
-
I think its so cool that you can pick up the guitar and create something that didn't exist 5 minutes ago. You can write something that no ones ever heard before. You have music at your fingertips.
-
If we're lucky, writer and reader alike, we'll finish the last line or two of a short story and then just sit for a minute, quietly. Ideally, we'll ponder what we've just written or read; maybe our hearts or intellects will have been moved off the peg just a little from where they were before. Our body temperature will have gone up, or down, by a degree. Then, breathing evenly and steadily once more, we'll collect ourselves, writers and readers alike, get up, "created of warm blood and nerves" as a Chekhov character puts it, and go on to the next thing: Life. Always life.
-
A mother takes twenty years to make a man of her boy, and another woman makes a fool of him in twenty minutes.
-
You know how sometimes department stores have these things where, if you win, you get 10 minutes to go in and take anything you want from the store? That's basically what I'm doing. I'm running in and just trying to grab as many characters as possible before they pull the plug on me.
-
If, after the first twenty minutes, you don't know who the sucker at the table is, it's you.
-
And for the last three minutes on the wind of a windless day I have heard the sound of drums and flute.
-
It's really not that hard. If I do a Tonight Show, it's six or seven minutes. If I do a concert, it's 90 minutes. If I do an interview, that's 15 minutes. So by the end of the day I've done three hours worth of work.
-
Having placed in my mouth sufficient bread for three minutes' chewing, I withdrew my powers of sensual perception and retired into the privacy of my mind, my eyes and face assuming a vacant and preoccupied expression. I reflected on the subject of my spare-time literary activities. One Beginning and one ending for a book was a thing I did not agree with. A good book may have three openings entirely dissimilar and inter-related only in the prescience of the author, or for that matter one hundred times as many endings.
-
I'm not dying for everyone to hear everything we do. Forty minutes every two years is sensible.
-
I can sleep anywhere! I can come off stage during the interval of a play, lie down for four minutes then wake up feeling better.
-
The official toxicity limit for humans is between one and one and half grams of cocaine depending on body weight. I was averaging five grams a day, maybe more. I snorted ten grams in ten minutes once. I guess I had a high tolerance.
