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Quotes About Short-lived

The naked thing was short-lived. It was only around for about six months because we thought it was shocking. Once people expected us to do it we kind of never did it again.
~ Mark Hoppus
Most of the famous love affairs of literature or film were quite short. What was Romeo & Juliet? How long were they together? A few days.
~ Jesse Harris
and that's you gone, but it was good while it lasted.
~ Bill Bryson
My father lived life to the fullest, even though it was cut short at a young age in 1962. He was known for his intelligence, wit, wisdom, a wonderful sense of humour, a great personality, and a genuine goodwill towards all.
~ Ajay Mehta
I'd say James Dean is someone that's really inspired me. Just the fact that he did only three movies before he died at such a young age, and yet everyone knows who he is. It really blows my mind.
~ Tye Sheridan
Sponsorships and marketing are oftentimes pretty short-lived. From a company's standpoint, they're often not looking to do tremendously long contracts. They're always trying to catch the next big thing.
~ Tim Howard
We've accounted for 95 percent of all the stars in the Milky Way. The other 5 percent are big, bright stars - the kind that dominate the night sky, but are lamentably both rare and short-lived. If biology's your thing, you can forget those guys.
~ Seth Shostak
First guitars tend to be like first loves: ill-chosen, unsuitable, short-lived and unforgettable.
~ Tim Brookes
Humans were still possessed of the same weaknesses that had brought about their destruction in the old days. Theirs was a race destined to be short-lived. They would find new ways to destroy themselves or to enable the demons and their servants to destroy them.
~ Terry Brooks
You don't even live once.
~ Karl Kraus
The challenge with activating our reward circuits is that the pleasure fades. The feeling of reward is short-lived. Think
~ Bruce D. Perry
gemideki herkes son derece iyi insanlard?. K?sa yaÅŸayan, neÅŸeli ölen türden.
~ Herman Melville
Gratitude's got a short half-life, Clarice.
~ Thomas Harris
It wasn't until the car turned the corner and headed down a busy Paris street that I slumped back in the seat, but my slumpage was short-lived
~ Katie MacAlister
The weight of earth was a terrible pressure bearing down on her, making her conscious of how tiny and short-lived a thing she was, and the light seemed very far away.
~ Genevieve Cogman
Life's but a day at most.
~ George Burns
'Chappelle's Show' was like the Tupac of TV shows. It came out, it got everybody's attention, it was a bright shining star, but it burned out, and for some strange reason, it burned out quick.
~ Charlie Murphy
I have a special ability to spot TV shows that don't go past two seasons; that's my gift.
~ Lizzy Caplan
Of all the great empires the world has known, ours will be the shortest. Two hundred years of chasing the Godalmighty Dollar, and what do we produce? The A-Bomb and I Love Lucy.
~ Susan Howatch
But collective thinking is usually short-lived. We're fickle, stupid beings with poor memories and a great gift for self-destruction
~ Suzanne Collins
I was married for 10 minutes into a Southern family.
~ Vicki Lawrence
I guess I never really had a high school experience. I went for about a month, and on the first day one of my friends got punched in the eye. It was Southern California Public High School. Needless to say, I wasn't there for long.
~ Penn Badgley
But I never considered it as other than a transitory life.
~ Nathaniel Hawthorne
The Inka empire, the greatest state ever seen in the Andes, was also the shortest lived. It began in the fifteenth century and lasted barely a hundred years before being smashed by Spain.
~ Charles C. Mann