Few Seconds Quotes
113 quotes by 105 authors
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I enjoy those small chats you have when people come up and talk to you about your work. It only involves a few seconds of…
— Helena Bonham Carter
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Flying is hours and hours of boredom sprinkled with a few seconds of sheer terror.
— Pappy Boyington
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This idea fascinates me. The idea that a few seconds of watching a photographer in action can tell you his/her status in the medium. And…
— David Hurn
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There is no art which affords less opportunity to execute expression than photography. Everything is concentrated in a few seconds, when after perhaps an hours…
— Sadakichi Hartmann
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We're all hoping to drop at least a few seconds in the finals. There's a lot of girls that didn't even swim this morning that…
— Brittany MacLean
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The two aims of the Party are to conquer the whole surface of the earth and to extinguish once and for all the possibility of…
— George Orwell
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If insemination were the sole biological function of sex, it could be achieved far more economically in a few seconds of mounting and insertion. Indeed,…
— E. O. Wilson
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The masses-I love em-they rush for red lights, risking everything to capture a few seconds, only to get home and waste their lives.
— Arthur Nersesian
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It took me a few seconds to draw it, but it took me 34 years to learn how to draw it in a few seconds.
— Paula Scher
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I am closest of all to happiness—although I won’t attempt to define just what it is—when I turn away from the window and am aware,…
— Victor Pelevin
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If we become skilled in giving ourselves empathy, we often experience in just a few seconds a natural release of energy which then enables us…
— Marshall B. Rosenberg
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I saw Pastor Bonhoeffer kneeling on the floor praying fervently to God. I was most deeply moved by the way this lovable man prayed, so…
— Eberhard Bethge
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When you get into your car, after you close the door, pause for a few seconds and observe the flow of your breath. Become aware…
— Eckhart Tolle
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A good fighter usually knows, to within a very few seconds, when a three-minute round is going to end.
— Jack Dempsey
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And though I've lived to be an old man with my very own share of happiness for all the mess I made, I still judge…
— Tim Winton
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The little boy had wandered away from his mother, tacking across the grass toward the play structure. His mother watched him go, proud, tickled, unaware…
— Michael Chabon
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If the estimated age of the cosmos were shortened to seventy-two years, a human life would take about ten seconds. But look at time the…
— Robert Grudin
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The sun truly "comes up like thunder," and it sets just as fast. Each sunrise and sunset lasts only a few seconds. But in that…
— Joseph P. Allen
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It may be a brief interruption - just a few seconds - but what if someone sitting near you is trying to make a decent…
— Brad Pitt
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Our mind is a flowing something. It oscillates. Concentration is merely the continuous return to the same problem from a million angles.... So my problem…
— Frank Laubach
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