Third Quotes

Three things in human life are important. The first is to be kind. The second is to be kind. And the third is to be kind.

It doesn't really exist; it's just basically lots of different stages between the two pieces, and you end up with, like, a third shape that doesn't exist but is suggested to you by the image.

It was all completely incomprehensible to me. I was fearful of the language. You had to look up every third word.

I wish my readers took less of my time - about a third of my working time goes to them - but I love and need them all.

When I was starting to get noticed as an actor in the 1970s for something other than the third cowboy on the right who ended up dying in every movie or episode, Burt Reynolds was the biggest star in the world.

The third time you say a thing it sounds like a lie.

The first Matrix genius, the second one, what's up with the dancing? I haven't even seen the third one.

I'll go through life either first class or third, but never in second.

In the middle of my third Hollywood picture The Magician, the earthquake hit Hollywood. Not the real earthquake. Just the talkies.

Watching television is like taking black spray paint to your third eye.

Grossing Out dealt with the western nations selling arms to the Third World and exploiting these countries.

I had too much respect for the game to leave it behind or to make it my second or third sport in college.

Even the slowest guy can go from first to third and help win a ballgame.

I'm a writer first and an editor second... or maybe third or even fourth. Successful editing requires a very specific set of skills, and I don't claim to have all of them at my command.

'Close Encounters of the Third Kind' is the best movie for a guy like me. A cerebral adventure. A moving story. A bunch of little green men.

You can use your means in a good and bad way. In German-speaking art, we had such a bad experience with the Third Reich, when stories and images were used to tell lies. After the war, literature was careful not to do the same, which is why writers began to reflect on the stories they told and to make readers part of their texts. I do the same.

So, it's a very, you know - maybe we're wrong in - you know, we go around thinking the innovator is the person who's first to kind of conceive of something. And maybe the innovation process continues down the line to the second and the third and the fourth entrant into a field.

I wish I had known when I was in the White House what I know now about the Third World.

When, in the third book, we do learn the identity of the Blue Rose murderer, the information comes in a muted, nearly off-hand manner, and the man has died long before.

There are so many projects that you go into hoping the story works, and here comes a new third act and that kind of thing.

The recent riots in France demonstrate the problem European countries face where second and third generation immigrants still do not consider themselves French, German, or English.

I do remember, though, when I discovered the third! I was about five years old - it was a very pleasing sound. I remembered that if I hit one note, then skipped one and played the next, I could get this really good sound.

Drink the first. Sip the second slowly. Skip the third.

I myself have already spent a third of my life in Germany, first in Cologne and then, since 1994, in Berlin.

And why is our music called world music? I think people are being polite. What they want to say is that it's third world music. Like they use to call us under developed countries, now it has changed to developing countries, it's much more polite.

I remember I was so crabby in my third trimester - I got gestational diabetes because I'd been acting like I was in a one-woman pie-eating contest.

Barbecue is the third rail of North Carolina politics.

Character consists of what you do on the third and fourth tries.

I'm voting for Gore because the other is unthinkable. Which most of us will probably do. I hope all of us. I've always liked Ralph Nader and would like to see a real third party, but the thought of George Bush as president is unthinkable.

Even when I finished third at the U.S. Open a few weeks back, I didn't putt very well, nor in the last round of last year's Masters when Mickelson won, nor last year's Open at Turnberry, where I came second.