Fast Quotes

3212 Fast quotes by 2276 unique authors

My life had become an endless race against the clock. I was always in a hurry, scrambling to save a minute here, a few seconds… — Carl Honore
In foreign countries such as Italy, the government puts strict-looking speed limit signs everywhere, but nobody ever sees them because light does not travel fast… — Dave Barry
...those little people, my brownies, who do one half of my work for me while I am fast asleep, and in all human likelihood do… — Robert Louis Stevenson
I generally find that comparison is the fast track to unhappiness. No one ever compares themselves to someone else and comes out even. Nine times… — Jack Canfield
Footnotes are the finer-suckered surfaces that allow testicular paragraphs to hold fast to the wider reality of the library. — Nicholson Baker
I've never been a fast reader. I'm fickle; I don't finish books I start; I put a book aside for five, ten years and then… — Nicholson Baker
Childhood in large parts of modern Britain, at any rate, has been replaced by premature adulthood, or rather adolescence. Children grow up very fast but… — Theodore Dalrymple
The new man is born too old to tolerate the new world. The present conditions of life have not yet erased the traces of the… — Eugenio Montale
Of myself I must say this, I never was any greedy, scraping grasper, nor a strait fast-holding prince, nor yet a master; my heart was… — Elizabeth I
You don't really have to go anywhere in particular in New York City to have a good time. In every part of town, there's always… — Tibor Fischer
Wikipedia is just an incredible thing. It is fact-encirclingly huge, and it is idiosyncratic, careful, messy, funny, shocking and full of simmering controversies - and… — Nicholson Baker
Natural selection is not gene centrist and nor is biology all about genes; our comprehending minds are a result of our fast evolving culture. — Daniel Dennett
The tempo is the suitcase. If the suitcase is too small, everything is completely wrinkled. If the tempo is too fast, everything becomes so scrambled… — Daniel Barenboim
I think e-mail is representative of our fast food mentality in the United States, where everything has gotten faster and faster, and we're required to… — Alan Lightman
I believe that movies are fast becoming antique and dinosauric as a medium. Film is a medium for the over-40s and television has gone the… — Malcolm Mclaren
Track and field is the best way to reach out for kids. It doesn't matter how fast you are. You always want to beat someone. — Carl Lewis
I'm a fast learner. I may not run as fast as I used to, but I think I still learn as fast. — Carl Lewis
The rock biz is the low end of the creative world. Faces come and go so fast. — Eric Burdon
With the Supremes I made so much money so fast all I wanted to do was buy clothes and pretty things. Now I'm comfortable with… — Diana Ross
According to the Bank of England the economy is growing too fast so interest rates must rise to counter the supposed inflationary threat. In lay… — Harry Enfield
When I'm running fast, I don't feel anything, it's effortless, it's like my feet don't even touch the ground, it's like I'm flying. — Evelyn Ashford
I cannot work fast enough. I cannot cope fast enough, really. And just releasing a film is hard. — Werner Herzog
I'm kind of a chatterbox and I talk really fast. — Jodie Foster
I've run a lot of miles over the years, some fast and some not so fast. I've won some big races and I've had some… — Alberto Salazar
They say I live a fast life. Maybe I just like a fast life. I wouldn't give it up for anything in the world. It… — Dennis Wilson

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