I might work on a painting for a month, but it has too look like I painted it in a minute. — Willem de Kooning Copy Share Image
What matters is how I use what I know, every minute of every day; how I use it to remember, in the… — Richard Bach Copy Share Image
“the saddest thing is to be a minute to someone, when you've made them your eternity.” — Sanober Khan Copy Share Image
Every night for the next week, set aside ten minutes before you go to sleep. Write down three things that went well… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
You've got seconds to grab your audience's attention and only minutes to keep it. — John Medina Copy Share Image
It is better to paint for one minute a day than to think about it for 24 hours a day. — Andrew McDermott Copy Share Image
Sometimes the most important thing in a whole day is the rest we take between two deep breaths, or the turning inwards… — Etty Hillesum Copy Share Image
I try to sit down at the typewriter four times a day, even if it's only five minutes, and write three sentences. — Roger Zelazny Copy Share Image
The minute I forget to balance reality with the fantasy, I'm going back to Virginia. — Schuyler Fisk Copy Share Image
If I talk to a woman for more than five minutes I can tell you exactly whether she's an Aidan girl or… — Michael Patrick King Copy Share Image
Did he understand, as those interminable minutes ticked by, that being alone is not the same as being lonely? That being alone… — Garth Stein Copy Share Image
As an actor, when you walk into a room to audition, you get five minutes with a casting director, who doesn't even… — Mark Duplass Copy Share Image
If kids see you on the street and they want an autograph, that's a big honour so I spend half an hour… — Timothy F. Cahill Copy Share Image
All life is linked together in such a way that no part of the chain is unimportant. Frequently, upon the action of… — John Henry Comstock Copy Share Image
How many pictures have you torn up because you hate them? What ends up in your scrapbook? The pictures where you look… — Richard Avedon Copy Share Image
I mean the whole economy just comes to a grinding halt. Competence in markets and in institutions, it's a lot like oxygen.… — Howard Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
Anger is neither legitimate nor illegitimate, meaningful nor pointless. Anger simply is. To ask, "Is my anger legitimate?" is similar to asking,… — Harriet Lerner Copy Share Image
I grew up 60 minutes way from Richmond, in Charlottesville, Virginia and, as a child, I was obsessed with the Civil War.… — Billy Campbell Copy Share Image
I believe that the issue of mental health services for our troops deploying or returning from combat is one that demands the… — Rosa DeLauro Copy Share Image
I don't have hardly any caffeine, I don't drink alcohol and I watch my red meat intake. My diet at the minute… — Jayne Middlemiss Copy Share Image
[If] you want to learn something about somebody, get into a fistfight. You'll learn more in five minutes than you will in… — David Ayer Copy Share Image
A lady with a clipboard stopped me in the street the other day. She said, 'Can you spare a few minutes for… — Jimmy Carr Copy Share Image
In theatre, you've got to make the connect with your audience in the first three minutes. If you haven't, you know you've… — Om Puri Copy Share Image
Shakespeare knew the human mind, and its most minute and intimate workings, and he never introduces a word, or a thought, in… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
The pool was but a stone's throw from the house, and I arrived there in a few minutes, only to find a… — Theodore Gordon Copy Share Image
Markets are nimble and efficient, gathering the collective but disbursed intelligence of the economy's players and communicating up-to-the-minute realities of prices, product… — Joel Miller Copy Share Image
We have lots of heroes today - sportsmen, supermodels, media personalities. They come, they have their 15 minutes of fame, and they… — Jonathan Sacks Copy Share Image
The only time I've ever been mistaken for someone else is - and this arguable still - when a person came up… — John Hodgman Copy Share Image
If you waste five minutes of time a day, over the course of a year that adds up to one full work… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
[I'm inspired by ] courageous young people who take a stand and go into the field to serve; really old people who… — Joan Halifax Copy Share Image
A strong player requires only a few minutes of thought to get to the heart of the conflict. You see a solution… — David Bronstein Copy Share Image
The only thing that ever made me want to be a wife-beater is being called one. Your honor, can I have five… — Christopher Titus Copy Share Image
I use the NordicTrack every other day for 20 minutes. I don't listen to music or watch TV while I do it.… — Peter Eisenman Copy Share Image
The minute you start arming people in these conflict zones, things don't go as expected. We also need to look at precedent… — Michael Hastings Copy Share Image
There is nothing that Nature has made necessary which is more easy than death; we are longer a-coming into the world than… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
In this modern world of ours many people seem to think that science has somehow made such religious ideas as immortality untimely… — Wernher von Braun Copy Share Image
You can measure distance by time. 'How far away is it?' 'Oh about 20 minutes.' But it doesn't work the other way.… — Jerry Seinfeld Copy Share Image
Most time is wasted, not in hours, but in minutes. A bucket with a small hole in the bottom gets just as… — Paul J. Meyer Copy Share Image
For me, makeup is about being your best self. If I wake up in a foul mood and have to deal with… — Jessica Alba Copy Share Image
I'm not sure about this Live 8 thing. Correct me if I am wrong, but are they hoping that one of these… — Noel Gallagher Copy Share Image