Three Quotes - page 3

I did not have three thousand pairs of shoes, I had one thousand and sixty. (Imelda Marcos)
As a kid, I got three meals a day. Oatmeal, miss-a-meal and no meal.
Mr. T
In married life three is company and two none.
Oscar Wilde
There are only three events in a man's life; birth, life, and death; he is not conscious of being born, he dies in pain, and he forgets to live.
Jean de La Bruyère
Three hours a day will produce as much as a man ought to write.
Anthony Trollope
The three most harmful addictions are heroin, carbohydrates, and a monthly salary.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Fish and visitors smell in three days.
Benjamin Franklin
Culture is one of the two or three most complicated words in the English language.
Raymond Williams
The three main elements of public relations are practically as old as society: informing people, persuading people, or integrating people with people. Of course, the means and methods of accomplishing these ends have changed as society has changed.
Edward Bernays
There are three kinds of men: The ones that learns by reading. The few who learn by observation. The rest of them have to pee on the electric fence for themselves.
Will Rogers
Mind you, the Elizabethans had so many words for the female genitals that it is quite hard to speak a sentence of modern English without inadvertently mentioning at least three of them. (Terry Pratchett)
Every institution goes through three stages - utility, privilege, and abuse.
François-René de Chateaubriand
There exist only three respectable beings the priest, the warrior, the poet. To know, to kill, and to create.
Charles Baudelaire
Nowadays three witty turns of phrase and a lie make a writer.
Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
Better three hours too soon than a minute too late.
William Shakespeare
Once is happenstance. Twice is coincidence. Three times is enemy action.
Ian Fleming
You need three or five hands to play Ligeti.
Alfred Brendel
The three great essentials to achieve anything worth while are: Hard work, Stick-to-itiveness, and Common sense.
Thomas Edison
There are three reasons for becoming a writer: the first is that you need the money; the second that you have something to say that you think the world should know; the third is that you can't think what to do with the long winter evenings.
Quentin Crisp
The three chief virtues of a programmer are: Laziness, Impatience and Hubris.
Larry Wall
All the interests of my reason, speculative as well as practical, combine in the three following questions: 1. What can I know? 2. What ought I to do? 3. What may I hope? (Immanuel Kant)
I never married because there was no need. I have three pets at home which answer the same purpose as a husband. I have a dog which growls every morning, a parrot which swears all afternoon, and a cat that comes home late at night.
Marie Corelli
Music became an obsession, and eventually we felt more comfortable with each other then we did with anyone else. The three of us were like one person.
Maurice Gibb
The weirder you're going to behave, the more normal you should look. It works in reverse, too. When I see a kid with three or four rings in his nose, I know there is absolutely nothing extraordinary about that person.
P. J. O'Rourke
If you're going to spend two or three years of your life working on something, you've got to be making the kind of movie that discusses and influences the culture and is engaged in the world you're living in.
Scott Rudin