Quotes About Short

Intelligence is little more than a short foot-rule by which we measure the infinite achievements of Circumstances. I

Life's too short. If it's going to make you happy, then that's the way to go.

The Bible was the only book he read. He didn't read it often but when he did he wore his mother's glasses. They tired his eyes so that after a short time he was always obliged to stop.

I'm used to short distances and short bursts of energy; it was just fastest.

I think it's great to be able to go and watch a short film before you watch a feature.

The truth of the matter is that it's not much less work to do a short than it is to do a feature. Particularly when you're running around different countries.

I'm under five feet; I'm very small, 4'11 1/2.

There are fewer established rules in the way you tell a story for commercials than in features. It's a great little short story you get to play with.

In many ways, a teaser trailer these days has just become a short version of the full-length trailer, as opposed to something that grabs you and teases you and makes you go, 'Whoa, what is this?'

I'm in love with wigs. I get them custom-made, and I have my hairstylist shape them to my head. I can go from short to long in less than a minute!

I look forward to the spring vegetables because the season is so short. Mushrooms, edible foraged herbs, wild leeks, early season asparagus.

There is a natural tendency for investors to devote a significant majority of their time to finding new ideas. After all, uncovering great companies selling at great prices is the lifeblood of successful investing. But in the never-ending quest for the next great idea, investors often give short shrift to their existing investments.

There is a lot of talk in publishing these days that we need to become more like the Internet: We need to make books for short attention spans with bells and whistles - books, in short, that are as much like 'Angry Birds' as possible. But I think that's a terrible idea.

Human memory is short and terribly fickle.

My movies are, more or less, very short. I'm terrified of boring an audience.

No tengo mucho tiempo, estoy viviendo.

La pelea fue corta.

Tempus breve est, Ora et labora. We aren't given much time on this earth.

I know why I had an affair." Lucinda sniffled. "I think I was taking care of Caitlin for so long, then Mom got sick, and I'm not complaining, but you know, I just thought, life is so short. Anything could happen, I could get sick, I could die. I needed to do something for me, and when I met him, it was all about me, and only me.

They say life is short, but the truth is, motherhood is short.

All happy endings are ultimately an illusion created by stopping short.

I had one elegantly folded cookie—a short paper nerve baked in an ear.

The distance was short, and at the end of ten minutes his carriage, or rather the count's, stopped before the Hotel de Londres.

He could not do this, he whose past life was so short, whose present so melancholy, and his future so doubtful.