Famous Quotes & Sayings

Cameron Crowe

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

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.

Cassandra Clare

Vampires, fey folk, werewolves, Shadowhunters, and demons - these things made sense to Magnus. But the mundane world - it seemed to have no pattern, no form. Their quicksilver politics. Their short lives...

Cassandra Clare

I can offer you my life, but it is a short life; I can offer you my heart, though I have no idea how many more beats it shall sustain

Carrie Fisher

Aren't you a little short for a stormtrooper?

David Chase

They're on edge, disquieted, off balance. What a short time we're on this Earth.

Cary Elwes

There's a shortage of perfects breasts in this world. It would be a pity to damage yours.

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,

John Hennessy

For a short while, he will be one of best-known slaves in America.

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

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

H. P. Lovecraft

It is only the inferior thinker who hastens to explain the singular and the complex by the primitive shortcut of supernaturalism.

Jack London

The function of man is to live, not to exist.

Jeanne Calment

There are so many good authors; there's no shortage of them.

Tom Sullivan

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

John Tortorella

I don't want to be short ... but it's not a big concern.

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

James Dean

Forgive quickly, kiss slowly, love truly, laugh uncontrollably.

Isaac Mizrahi

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

Mike Huckabee

Fear is a very explosive emotion, but it has a short life span. It's the sprint. The marathon is hope.

Omar Torrijos

He who gives love, receives love.

Larry Wall

If you're going to define a shortcut, then make it the base [sic] darn shortcut you can.

Madonna Ciccone

To be brave is to love unconditionally without expecting anything in return.

John Green

Youth is counted sweetest by those who are no longer young.

Ovid

Love is a thing that is full of cares and fears.

Michael Kiwanuka

Ive been more single than not in my short life.

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.

Emily Dickinson

in this short life that only lasts ah hour how much-how little-is within our power.

Martina Hingis

The older you get, the more you learn.

Eric Liu

What does purpose mean? It means the deepest desire for our short lives to mean something. . . . To speak a language of purpose is to return to first principles and to be able to answer, in plain English, the plain questions of Why? Why should we chip in to help someone else? Why should we defer gratification? Why should we care about the long term? Why should we trust anyone who seems to be limiting our ability to do what we want?

Eric Davis

Life is too short to worry about anything

Eric Davis

Life is too short to worry about anything. You had better enjoy it because the next day promises nothing.