Quickly Quotes

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Act quickly, think slowly. — Germaine Greer
Political promises are much like marriage vows. They are made at the beginning of the relationship between candidate and voter, but are quickly forgotten. — Dick Gregory
In writing a little tragedy, 'The Gaol Gate,' I made the scenario in three lines, 'He is an informer; he is dead; he is hanged.'… — Lady Gregory
You must not pity me because my sixtieth year finds me still astonished. To be astonished is one of the surest ways of not growing… — Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
I met my wife through playing golf. She is French and couldn't speak English and I couldn't speak French, so there was little chance of… — Sean Connery
I started to draw desert islands. They were just rough, shapes in the middle of the page. Then I began drawing shapes within those shapes… — Billy Connolly
They needed someone to write a script of The Great Gatsby very quickly for the movie they were making. I took this job so I'd… — Francis Ford Coppola
A new father quickly learns that his child invariably comes to the bathroom at precisely the times when he's in there, as if he needed… — Bill Cosby
Perception is created and twisted so quickly. — Louis C. K.
All knowledge which ends in words will die as quickly as it came to life, with the exception of the written word: which is its… — Leonardo da Vinci
I had a real yearning to make use of the opportunities I had at school. When I heard about the gap year of teaching English… — Benedict Cumberbatch
The fine line between roaring with laughter and crying because it's a disaster is a very, very fine line. You see a chap slip on… — Roald Dahl
Man, so long as he remains free, has no more constant and agonizing anxiety than find as quickly as possible someone to worship. — Fyodor Dostoevsky
Meat reared on land matures relatively quickly, and it takes only a few pounds of plants to produce a pound of meat. — Sylvia Earle
Give up the belief that mind is, even temporarily, compressed within the skull, and you will quickly become more manly or womanly. You will understand… — Mary Baker Eddy
People ask me what my hobbies are in interviews, and I always say biking. But all I bike for is to get to rehearsal more… — Jesse Eisenberg
You have a row of dominoes set up; you knock over the first one, and what will happen to the last one is that it… — Dwight D. Eisenhower
If God listened to the prayers of men, all men would quickly have perished: for they are forever praying for evil against one another. — Epicurus
I swing between procrastination and being really thorough so either way things aren't getting done quickly. — Freema Agyeman
When I play, I very quickly put myself into a light hypnotic trance and compose while playing, drawing directly from the emotions. — John Fahey

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