Short Quotes

The rain forest has Sting. Now Siberia has Jack Dee. Someone had to draw the short straw. In this case it was the rain forest.

Life is too short not to do a little practical joking.

And were an epitaph to be my story I'd have a short one ready for my own. I would have written of me on my stone: I had a lover's quarrel with the world.

People magazine had been around for a short period of time, but nobody had thought about putting entertainment news on a nightly basis on television.

A lot of people stop short. They don't actually die but they say, 'Right I'm old, and I'm going to retire,' and then they dwindle into nothing. They go off to Florida and become jolly boring.

I'm flatchested, I'm short, I'm brunette, I have droopy eyes, and so people have a hard time casting me as a 'beauty.'

We are all human and fall short of where we need to be. We must never stop trying to be the best we can be.

And it turned out that the Roberts Commission did not fully utilize the information available and that it came to conclusions which were I think quite short sighted and, indeed, in some cases, scapegoated individuals.

You can feel better about yourself in a very short period of time depending on the kind of magic that you are doing.

The farmers in Kansas are sorely in need of a credit system meeting their special requirements, that they may more readily obtain money on short or long time for their farming operations, or that they may become owners of farms.

I don't want to be an action star, an action star's life is so short. I want my life to get longer, I want my career to get longer.

Falling short of perfection is a process that just never stops.

In short I will part with anything for you but you.

And we had the perhaps unfair advantage of not having to worry about what an audience was gonna think. We were in a vacuum. We were making little short films, really.

I remarked constantly, just at sunset, in these latitudes, that the eastern horizon was brilliantly illuminated with a kind of mock sunset. This in a short time disappeared, to be soon succeeded by another similar in character, but more faint.

Great passions, my dear, don't exist: they're liars fantasies. What do exist are little loves that may last for a short or a longer while.

The very idea of marriage is basic to recognition as equals in our society; any status short of that is inferior, unjust, and unconstitutional.

Life's too short for chess.

A lot of people didn't realize that with the carpet being pulled out from under me in such a short time frame I got to such a bad place.

You have to have a short memory as a closer.

The long time to come when I shall not exist has more effect on me than this short present time, which nevertheless seems endless.

Last year was a tough decision for me, to end my season so short. But it was the right decision for me, because right now I feel great. I can go out here and sprint full speed right now, but I'm just going to pace myself for April 5.

I have never made but one prayer to God, a very short one: "O Lord make my enemies ridiculous." And God granted it.

We had a huge audience, we sold truckloads of albums. If we do something that's cool, people will listen to it. If we don't, we would be selling people short.

Life is too short no matter what party you are with.

I thank the Almighty for the most wonderful 18 years. Far, far, too short a time.

If you look at my last songs and first short stories, there is a real connection between them.

Nobody believed the 'Food Network' could last. Even I was short sighted and thought to myself, 24 hours of food on TV? They'll run out of things to talk about in four days! But that wasn't true. 'Food Network' continues to get better and evolve.

Worry is spiritual short sight. Its cure is intelligent faith.

Life is too short to harbor any hostilities towards anybody.