Minutes Quotes

Well, there's that girl on the Internet - although this isn't an example of someone who doesn't know they're on - but there's a girl on the Internet who posts one photograph every two minutes from her bedroom.

I have avoided becoming stale by putting a little water on the plate, lying on the plate, and having myself refreshed in a toaster oven for 23 minutes once every month.

Two minutes later the right arm was pointing normally and the reaction to the left appeared. The patient made no complaint at all about the experiment.

I know what I like and what I want, and I can sit and enjoy every 10 minutes that go by. And truly enjoy it.

The China game was the best because it took the effort of everyone on the team to survive 120 minutes.

I just don't know a couple that's been married more than three years that doesn't annoy the heck out of each other every 15 minutes.

We need to temper the idea that this company has to have some earthshaking event every 15 minutes.

If you stick with a vision, it might not all work, but some of it will be absolute genius. To me, 15 minutes worth of absolute genius in a film is so much better than two hours of mediocrity. I would rather pay to see something different like that.

I'll never forget that first night with the team. Going to the ballpark on the bus was the hardest 30 minutes of my life. I had to walk down that aisle between all the players. I really didn't know too much about the Detroit Tigers at that time.

I can tell you categorically that we at 60 Minutes did not pay Michael Jackson one cent.

The danger of the Web is that you can go from idea to public announcement in under ten minutes.

Like as the waves make towards the pebbl'd shore, so do our minutes, hasten to their end.

There's a new hit rock group or singer every five minutes, but with country music, you have one hit and those people love you forever.

You know, people think you have to be dumb to skip rope for 45 minutes. No, you have to be able to imagine something else. While you're skipping rope, you have to be able to see something else.

It's really not that hard. If I do a Tonight Show, it's six or seven minutes. If I do a concert, it's 90 minutes. If I do an interview, that's 15 minutes. So by the end of the day I've done three hours worth of work.

I guess what people forget sometimes is that when I write songs, I write them sometimes in about 20 minutes.

I'm not a standup. I don't really have jokes. I don't have 10 minutes. It took a while for me to realize this.

It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it. If you think about that, you'll do things differently.

Then going out on the ice usually about 15 minutes before and certain things I would do for the different races, aspects that you run through your mind.

Everybody has their 15 minutes, and those 15 minutes should be spent in a private limo and a private plane. It's the ultimate.

I believe that given the audience attention level, we could do an even more compelling 90 minutes.

There are people who appear in the magazines and I don't know who they are. I've never seen anything they've done and their careers are over already. They're famous for maybe 10 minutes. Real careers, I think, take a long time to unfold.

I've been watching politics for 35 or 40 years and you just never know. You can have one person win the Iowa caucus and then the whole picture changes ten minutes later. The same thing can happen again after New Hampshire. I have no idea what's going to happen with our country in the future.

You can't give up something you really believe in for financial reasons. If you die by the roadside - so be it. But at least you know you've tried. Ten minutes in the music scene was the equal of one hundred years outside of it.

I still get really nervous, though, before each performance. It kind of hits about 15 minutes before we go onstage - sometimes I don't even want to go on. But once I'm onstage I'm fine.

Without strength and courage it's really hard to perform at the highest levels of international figure skating, because you're alone on the ice and you only have seven minutes over two nights to prove yourself.

Women are like ovens. We need 5 to 15 minutes to heat up.

With all the negativity going on in the world right now, people need an escape. When you give them a hit record or a great record, it allows them to escape for at least three to four minutes. They're not thinking bills or economy or immigration or war when you create that kind of ambiance.

If I put the top down, I start to burn in about five minutes.

You can have great sequences with music, but if you don't have the acting you're bored after 15 minutes. Or not bored, but you're like, 'So what?'