Minutes Quotes - page 44

I love to hand sew. I sometimes make clothing for my children, which of course they grow out of in a matter of minutes. I thoroughly love it. (Edie Falco)
We found if you took the dog out for 45 minutes a day and worked with it that the solitary stress hormone, cortisol, went down. But then it went right back up again because they didn't keep doing it. View quote
Temple Grandin
The average smartphone user checks his or her device every six and a half minutes. View quote
Arianna Huffington
I know what I like and what I want, and I can sit and enjoy every 10 minutes that go by. And truly enjoy it. View quote
Jeremy Renner
As a New Yorker, or wherever I am, I just want to know I can get our of the house in five minutes if I have to and not have to spend a bunch of time obsessing in the mirror, trying on a million different options. Now, I just know what works. View quote
Natasha Lyonne
I started writing when I had three kids under the age of 4. I used to write every ten minutes I got to sit in front of a computer. Now, when I have more time, I function the same way: if it's writing time, I write. View quote
Jodi Picoult
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. View quote
Michelle Branch
I'm-sorry about being a lousy date,” Alec muttered. "What are you talking about?” Magnus asked. "You're a fantastic date. You've only been here ten minutes, and I already got half of your clothes off. View quote
Cassandra Clare
We're late," she said, "The show is supposed to start in ten minutes. If some people hadn't decided that 'semiformal' meant 'seminaked'-" "Why are you calling me 'some people'?" Mark inquired. "I am only one person. View quote
Cassandra Clare
Give me the baby,” Maryse said jealously. "You've had him for four whole minutes, Clarissa. View quote
Cassandra Clare
I don't claim to be knowledgeable about theology. Most of my knowledge comes out of my experience and the lessons in the Bible. Every Sunday I'm home I teach 45 minutes and we boiled them down to one page for the new book, "Through the Year with Jimmy Carter.”. (Jimmy Carter)
On an awards-show day, I can play basketball, go in, take a shower and put on a tux - it takes me three minutes to put on a tux - and be out the door in 15 minutes. View quote
George Clooney
You don't have the stupidest family in the world, you don't have the goofiest family in the world. And if you ever need to verify that, all you have to do is go to a state fair. Five minutes at a fair, you'll be going, "You know what? We're all right. We're dang near royalty!" View quote
Jeff Foxworthy
[from a skit about airports] You know you're in trouble when at the control tower, there's a note taped to the door that says "Back in five minutes." View quote
Jeff Foxworthy
I've often said working with Larry is a lot like watching the Jerry Springer Show. After five minutes, you will feel better about your own family. View quote
Jeff Foxworthy
The trouble with the contemporary generation is that it has not read the minutes of the last meeting. View quote
Richard Weaver
Never neglect the little things. Never skimp on that extra effort, that additional few minutes, that soft word of praise or thanks, that delivery of the very best that you can do. It does not matter what others think, it is of prime importance, however, what you think about you. You can never do your best, which should always be your trademark, if you are cutting corners and shirking responsibilities. You are special. Act it. Never neglect the little things. View quote
Og Mandino
I go down to my little hut, where it's tight and dark and warm, and within minutes I can go back to being six or seven or eight again. View quote
Roald Dahl
As soon as television became the only secondary way in which films were watched, films had to adhere to a pretty linear system, whereby you can drift off for ten minutes and go and answer the phone and not really lose your place. View quote
Christopher Nolan
Thirty minutes into the game, I was quite comfortable. Then they [...] got two goals back-to-back which certainly turned the game in their favour. View quote
Phil Brown (footballer)
When we see the shadow on our images, are we seeing the time 11 minutes ago on Mars? Or are we seeing the time on Mars as observed from Earth now? It's like time travel problems in science fiction. When is now; when was then? (Bill Nye)
I do secret stand-up shows around New York. I announce and tweet this to nobody - I get onstage and I do a quick five minutes. View quote
Questlove
Every seventeen minutes in America, someone commits suicide. Mostly, I have been impressed by how little value our society puts on saving the lives of those who are in such despair as to want to end them. It is a societal illusion that suicide is rare. It is not. View quote
Kay Redfield Jamison
I had the opportunity to fly with a Top Gun pilot and land on the USS Nimitz, 240 miles at sea. We landed the F-14 tomcat on the carrier and I was given a tour and was able to shake hands with all the sailors and marines. As we were flying back to Miramar, Maverick (his call name) said to me, "Let's pretend there is a bogey on our tail.” He immediately went into evasive maneuvers, spinning one way and then the other, hitting up to seven Gs! After about ten minutes, I was about ready to hurl, but I thought, "If I do, he is going to tell all the other Top Gun pilots,” so I said to Maverick in my headset, "Maverick, we lost him!” Maverick laughed and said, "I know what you mean.”. View quote
Chuck Norris
Destruction is always an attractive idea. My brother and I used to spend weeks making models of cities so that we could destroy them in 15 minutes. There's a fantastic joy in destroying something that you've meticulously built. Then you're free to build a new thing. Destruction and creation they're inseparable. View quote
Chuck Palahniuk