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Quotes About Weeks

I went to college as a theater major. But after about three weeks of that, I changed to the school of fine arts as a painter.
~ Dan Fogelberg
First, it was entirely coincidental. This was Miami, after all. Random murders happen all the time, and they have to happen somewhere. The killers had simply chosen the handiest room, and that just happened to be mine. I thought about that for nearly a full second before concluding that it was nearly as likely that the sun would come up in the west, and just stay there for a few weeks.
~ Jeff Lindsay
She ought to go down to the beach. It was Thursday, early closing, and it seemed ungrateful to live so close to the sea and never look at it for weeks on end.
~ Penelope Fitzgerald
dissonance , n . Nights when I need to sleep and you can't. Days when I want to talk to you and you won't. Hours when every noise you make interferes with my silence. Weeks when there is a buzzing in the air, and we both pretend we don't hear it.
~ David Levithan
Time was no object in those far-off days." "No . . . besides, it was a labour of love. If you were very fond of someone it must have been nice to be able to do something for them. It would be comforting, wouldn't it? You could spend days—or even weeks—making a really distinctive tombstone.
~ D.E. Stevenson
When I try to reconstruct those weeks at UCLA I recognize the mudginess in my own memory. There are parts of days that seem very clear and parts of days that do not.
~ Joan Didion
The children were kept by the priests for some weeks before their deaths (those kindergartens of doomed infants are difficult to contemplate).
~ Unknown
Cortés remained in Cholula for several weeks, parleying with the emissaries of Moctezuma and preparing to march to the city on the lake.
~ Unknown
They say the president's dead No one can find his head It's been missing now for weeks But no one noticed it He had seemed so fit And I'm sick of it I'm sick of you Bye bye bye
~ Lou Reed
The snow in the mountains was melting and Bunny had been dead for several weeks before we came to understand the gravity of our situation.
~ Donna Tartt
are dozens of different devices, all shapes and sizes, but most are attached with a strong magnet. Depending on the model, the battery can last for weeks, or the device can even be hot-wired to the car's electrical system.
~ John Grisham
Less than two weeks after the selection of the architects had been made, the directors awarded the building contract to Starrett Bros. & Eken.
~ John Tauranac
Tell them the Night Angel walks. Tell them Justice is come.
~ Brent Weeks, Shadow's Edge
give me just three weeks. I find that if my patients think of it simply as an experiment, they're more likely to go whole hog (whole grain?) and realize the maximum benefits.
~ Michael Greger
You will find that your taste buds have a memory of about 3 weeks.
~ Unknown
A couple of weeks is a long time in American politics.
~ Peter Jennings
From the day after the Sabbath, the day you brought the sheaf of the wave offering, you are to count off seven full weeks.
~ Leviticus 23:15
On the day of firstfruits, when you present an offering of new grain to the LORD during the Feast of Weeks, you are to hold a sacred assembly; you must not do any regular work.
~ Numbers 28:26
You are to count off seven weeks from the time you first put the sickle to the standing grain.
~ Deuteronomy 16:9
Seventy weeks are decreed for your people and your holy city to stop their transgression, to put an end to sin, to make atonement for iniquity, to bring in everlasting righteousness, to seal up vision and prophecy, and to anoint the Most Holy Place.
~ Daniel 9:24
Know and understand this: From the issuance of the decree to restore and rebuild Jerusalem, until the Messiah, the Prince, there will be seven weeks and sixty-two weeks. It will be rebuilt with streets and a trench, but in times of distress.
~ Daniel 9:25