Five Quotes

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In my first film, Five Corners, I played a very scary, violent crazed character, and it exposed me to a lot of directors. — John Turturro
This isn't a hunt that's going to kill just four or five gray whales. The repercussions of this will have an effect on tens of… — Paul Watson
He created the church to meet your five deepest needs: a purpose to live for, people to live with, principles to live by, a profession… — Rick Warren
Whenever anyone says "I can't," it makes me wish he'd get stung to death by about ten thousand bees. When he says "I'll try," five… — Jack Handey
I wonder if the polite thing to do is always the right thing to do. When I met the family from Japan, they all bowed.… — Jack Handey
Too bad when I was a kid there wasn't a guy in our class that everybody called the "Cricket Boy", because I would have liked… — Jack Handey
I'll be the first to admit that my idea of God is pretty different. I believe in a God with a long white beard, a… — Jack Handey
Personally, I enjoy working about 18 hours a day. Besides the short catnaps I take each day, I average about four to five hours of… — Thomas A. Edison
The truth about myself? I'm obstinate, self-assured, ambitious and sloppy. I think I lead a quite normal life, certainly with five hours of trainig per… — Franziska van Almsick
Peter Shilton conceded five, you don't get many of those to the dozen — Des Lynam
Here's Brian Flynn. His official height is five feet five and he doesn't look much taller than that — Alan Green
I have stood in a bar in Lambourn and been offered, in the space of five minutes, a poached salmon, a leg of a horse,… — Jeffrey Bernard
Nigel Mansell is the last person in the race apart from the five in front of him — Murray Walker
No, actually I wanted to play five. I definitely wanted to try to lose that fourth set and test the waters in the fifth. — Andy Roddick
Staying interested in a match is a lot harder than many people think. Throughout my career, I've always had trouble in the early rounds of… — Rod Laver
And whatever people might say about the time having come when young people must arrange their future for themselves, she could not believe it any… — Leo Tolstoy
I will tell you what I have learned myself. For me, a long five or six mile walk helps. And one must go alone and… — Brenda Ueland
Creativity in science could be described as the act of putting two and two together to make five — Arthur Koestler
The sooner you make your first five thousand mistakes the sooner you will be able to correct them. — Kimon Nicolaides
One word characterizes the most strenuous of the efforts for the advancement of science that I have made perservereingly during fifty-five years; that word is… — Eric Hoffer

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