What justifies a character singing one idea for 3 minutes on the screen? I get impatient and want the story to carry… — Stephen Sondheim Copy Share Image
They were taking pictures and everything. When we got down off the plane, the minute Elvis made his appearance at the door… — Minnie Pearl Copy Share Image
There's not a better job in journalism than the one we have, seriously on '60 Minutes' - not a better job. — Mike Wallace Copy Share Image
We ought not to tolerate for a minute the ghastly and grievous thought that God will not answer prayer. — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
A guy in Pennsylvania was arrested because he was drunk in his golf cart going from bar to bar. So they arrested… — David Letterman Copy Share Image
We all have 1,440 minutes each day to accomplish everything on our schedule. We are accountable for prioritizing the decisions we make… — Robert Cheeke Copy Share Image
I'm not a fan of computerised drums, likewise an organ can lose its appeal within minutes, but there are exceptions. — Liza Tarbuck Copy Share Image
Can't we sleep ten minutes more? I was having a lovely dream about sneezing without covering my mouth, and giving everybody germs. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When you've got a teenager and a pre-teen, especially a son and a daughter, and they're going at each other at the… — Al Roker Copy Share Image
In the creative process, my ego has always been a huge tyrant ... a dictator and kind of rude and very misleading,… — Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu Copy Share Image
I was just very conscious that I could either bore people by having the music be similar for too long, or I… — Jonny Greenwood Copy Share Image
Well, everyone, welcome to Shark Week. Oh that's on CBS and there's been a lot of cutbacks, so it's just Friday night… — Craig Ferguson Copy Share Image
I believe firmly in plodding. Productivity is more a matter of diligent, long-distance hiking than it is one-hundred-yard dashing. Doing a little… — Douglas Wilson Copy Share Image
He was silent for thirty seconds, maybe a minute. I uncrossed my legs under the table and wondered if this was the… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
Yes, I met Carl Barat [from Dirty Pretty Things] yesterday when I was at the POPWORLD TV show. He smiled at me… — Lily Allen Copy Share Image
My whole career, I've had an issue with always kind of being an underdog and making a big mistake when it counts… — Johnny Weir Copy Share Image
When I went to Afghanistan in 2003, I walked into a war zone. Entire neighborhoods had been demolished. There were an overwhelming… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
We have looked first at man with his vanities and greed and his problems of a day or a year; and then… — Rachel Carson Copy Share Image
She leaned down and looked at his lifeless face and Leisel kissed her best friend, Rudy Steiner, soft and true on his… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
I had never done anything with blue screen before, or prosthetics, or anything like that. Lord of the Rings was like stepping… — Cate Blanchett Copy Share Image
Do we need to make a special effort to enjoy the beauty of the blue sky? Do we have to practice to… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
In the beginning of my twenties, I started transcendental meditation. For years I did nothing else. Every holiday I went to courses.… — Peter Lindbergh Copy Share Image
I remember Prince gave me a cassette of Purple Rain. It was like 20 minutes long and he asked me to write… — Stevie Nicks Copy Share Image
New Orleans was a thrilling place of all kinds of races, it was a dangerous place. It was really and truly the… — John Guare Copy Share Image
You say, Wait a minute, God, you spared me from a slave job in an office, and now I have a slave… — Lauryn Hill Copy Share Image
You have to get comfortable being uncomfortable... so that when we get our 15 minutes in the cage, we don't panic, we… — Greg Jackson Copy Share Image
I thought maybe I'd be a farmer. That was another silly notion. I think I'd last about five minutes, being a farmer. — Matthew Rhys Copy Share Image
Maybe if I have another baby [I will grow my hair], because your hair grows super fast. I'll just grow it out… — Amber Rose Copy Share Image
I think that the minute that you have a backup plan, you've admitted that you're not going to succeed. — Elizabeth Holmes Copy Share Image
Five minutes of today are worth as much to me, as five minutes in the next millennium. Let us be poised, and… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I watch America's Next Top Model in the gym and go, 'If I stay an extra 15 minutes, I will look like… — Jennifer Love Hewitt Copy Share Image
I don't believe moviegoers don't have patience. Screenwriters are told a scene can't be longer than three minutes, that you have to… — Tracy Letts Copy Share Image
Remember these six minutes for the rest of your lives. Listen to the crowd and take it all in. This is the… — Steve Redgrave Copy Share Image
Marriage is a big deal, but who's to say I'm not going to pull a Vegas and get married to see what… — Lindsay Lohan Copy Share Image
He walked out into the cold morning asking himself this heretical question: Can you start measuring a minute at any instant you… — William Gaddis Copy Share Image
I watch news from the minute I wake up till 11. Then I switch to Charlie Rose. Fox News all the way. — Brigid Berlin Copy Share Image
This day is not a sieve, losing time. With each passing minute, each passing year, there's this deepening awareness that I am… — Ann Voskamp Copy Share Image
. . . but mostly, given another shot at life, I would seize every minute - look at it and really see… — Erma Bombeck Copy Share Image
Deadlines comes as a surprise…superb: a new genre, in fact, combining the pleasures of list-making with that of last-minute eaves-dropping. — Alberto Manguel Copy Share Image
I could sit right here and have a 15-minute conversation with somebody and change their whole life. — Young Jeezy Copy Share Image