Quick Quotes

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We live in a quick-fix society where we need instant gratification for everything. Too fat? Get lipo-sucked. Stringy hair? Glue on extensions. Wrinkles and lines?… — Joan Collins
But I try to steal other moments. Sometimes I get up very early in the morning and enjoy a quiet house and cup of tea… — Cindy Crawford
You could time a suburban story by your watch: it lasts as long as it takes a small furry animal that's lonely to find friends,… — Rachel Cusk
I'm worried about privacy because of the young people who don't give a damn about their privacy, who are prepared to put their entire private… — Alan Dershowitz
Anything for the quick life, as the man said when he took the situation at the lighthouse. — Charles Dickens
Animation can explain whatever the mind of man can conceive. This facility makes it the most versatile and explicit means of communication yet devised for… — Walt Disney
The Web is fascinating and transformative, but it's an easy, flashy, get-rich-quick option to the hard graft of proper industry. — James Dyson
Often as a child you see someone with a learning disability or Down's Syndrome and my mum and dad were always very quick to explain… — Christopher Eccleston
Every collaboration helps you grow. With Bowie, it's different every time. I know how to create settings, unusual aural environments. That inspires him. He's very… — Brian Eno
Guilt has very quick ears to an accusation. — Henry Fielding
The best timed joke or the best timed phrase comes at spontaneous moments and just relies on me as the host to be very quick,… — Steve Harvey
We are too quick to put labels on things. It is my profession. I get up and paint. Everyone wants to put a label on… — Geoffrey Holder
Simple people... are very quick to see the live facts which are going on about them. — Oliver Wendell Holmes
To get down to the quick of it, respect motivates me - not success. — Hugh Jackman
It was considered the most dangerous route in the Hills, but as my reputation as a rider and quick shot was well known, I was… — Calamity Jane
I would always encourage people of any age not to be so quick to follow other people's truths but to search and follow your own… — Jewel
People like leaders who look like they are dominant, optimistic, friendly to their friends, and quick on the trigger when it comes to enemies. They… — Daniel Kahneman
One danger, when you're writing lots of quick, opinionated blog items about the latest developments, is that you never get around to stating fully, in… — Mickey Kaus
Acting... was the biggest charge I ever had. What other artist has it so good? Approval so quick? — Elia Kazan
I don't write a quick draft and then revise; instead, I work slowly page by page, revising and polishing. — Dean Koontz

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