Seconds Quotes
890 quotes by 708 authors
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It only takes around 60 seconds to cast your vote in the polling station. 60 seconds to protect the economy, 60 seconds to protect your…
— Ross Kemp
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When you deal with something like compassion for physical pain, which we know is very, very old in evolution - we can find evidence for…
— Antonio Damasio
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It takes only a few seconds to make history new again.
— Amity Shlaes
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Rather than opera, football is more like ballet or a chess game. You can really see it in a team like Arsenal, especially when Dennis…
— Marcus du Sautoy
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With wok cooking, you chop things up into little pieces for maximum surface area, so they can cook in minutes, if not seconds. Sauteing is…
— Jennifer Lee
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With technology you can now be your own record company, director, producer, etc. If you have talent, you can display it on the Internet and…
— Romeo Miller
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Plot exposition that can be gently wound out by the authorial voice and internal monologue of a character in the length of a page has…
— Terry Pratchett
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I felt bad when George Bush was booed. But only briefly. My sympathy for that man has a half-life of about four seconds.
— Dick Cavett
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The mind is a monkey, hopping around from thought to thought, image to image. Rarely do more than a few seconds go by in which…
— Dani Shapiro
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Fartlek, or speed play, is variable-pace running that emphasizes creativity. During a 30-minute run, choose objects to run to - telephone poles, trees, buildings, other…
— Don Kardong
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If you can do something great in 60 seconds, you can do anything, really.
— Joanne Froggatt
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When you play piano, your left hand and right hand are synced. Your brain basically has a clock, so that the right hand knows that…
— Vijay Kumar
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In NASCAR, you can do a lot of banging around and get pretty serious and even get yourself upside down. All of those things can…
— Mario Andretti
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People wanna give you a $5 contribution online, but they have a million other things to do. But getting them to just sit still for…
— John Sarbanes
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The real challenge of being a flight attendant is getting people out. The training requires that they demonstrate they can evacuate an aircraft within 90…
— Philip Greenspun
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First impressions matter. Experts say we size up new people in somewhere between 30 seconds and two minutes.
— Elliott Abrams
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I often read nonfiction with a pencil in hand. I love the feel, the smell, the design, the weight of a book, but I also…
— Drew Gilpin Faust
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I find you can lose yourself in an acting sense in a fight far more easily than you can in a dialogue scene, and I…
— Kit Harington
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My friends asked me to be a reverend at their wedding in France a few years ago. I went on the Internet, and within 15…
— Lucy Punch
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I can change a No. 1 diaper in 30 seconds and a No. 2 in a minute.
— John Tesh
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