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Short Quotes

I’m pretty set in my ways. I doubt anything short of a miracle would change me. I do have an open mind, and I listen to them Picture Quote #1

My only regrets are the moments when I doubted myself and took the safe route. Life is too short to waste time being unhappy Picture Quote #1

Written by the ancient Chinese philosopher of the same name, the ‘Zhuangzi’ is one long perplexing puzzle of a rambling collection of enigmatic short stories. It’s a strange feeling to laugh at a joke written by someone in the 4th century B.C Picture Quote #1

Something my mum taught me years and years and years ago, is life’s just too short to carry around a great bucket-load of anger and resentment and bitterness and hatreds and all that sort of stuff Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

Life is so short. The only person you hurt when you stay angry or hold grudges is you. Forgive everyone, including yourself Picture Quote #1

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There is not, in my opinion, anything more mysterious in nature than this instinct in animals, which thus rise above reason, and yet fall infinitely short of it Picture Quote #1

I will take a short time out from being in Parliament when the baby is born but I’ll still be doing my constituency work - just with another baby in tow Picture Quote #1

Time is old. Life is short. Only this moment is guaranteed to you. Fight hard to do the things you dream of. You may not have another chance Picture Quote #1

Why does everybody thing things are always contractual? I saw a shitload of questions and thought better keep these answers short or I’ll never get to all of these Picture Quote #1

I don’t think I was anything short of ecstatic when I found out ‘It’s Kind of a Funny Story’ would be premiering in Toronto Picture Quote #1

One’s appearance bespeaks dignity corresponding to the depth of his character. One’s concentrated effort, serene attitude, taciturn air, courteous disposition, thoroughly polite bearing, gritted teeth with a piercing look - each of these reveals dignity. Such outward appearance, in short, comes from constant attentiveness and seriousness Picture Quote #1

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Look. We both know life is short, Macy. Too short to waste a single second with anyone who doesn’t appreciate and value you Picture Quote #1

It’s nothing short of a whole new brain... animated by a different form of thinking and a new approach to life Picture Quote #1

Art is a critical component in a well-rounded education. Art is the level playing field - no matter how rich or poor, tall or short, pretty or ugly to the bone, if you can draw, you can find personal fulfillment and build self-confidence. Art is the highest achievement of mankind Picture Quote #1

Then in college, besides economics, I also majored in studio art and got involved in photography and making short films and acting. But I didn’t know you could make a living that way Picture Quote #1

To be interested in short stories, you have to be interested in fiction as an art form Picture Quote #1

Chicago was where I realized that improv is its own thing, its own art form. And through that, you kind of develop a work ethic of not selling it short Picture Quote #1

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My very first gig was with the Sex Pistols, and it was also our first-ever gig. It was a very short set, and it was at Saint Martins College of Art in 1975. We were opening up for a band called Bazooka Joe, and their bass player at the time was Adam Ant, who went on to form Adam and the Ants Picture Quote #1

I had abandoned Catholicism, but even during my short militant atheist period I maintained an interest in western religious art and music Picture Quote #1

Art is long, life short, judgment difficult, opportunity transient. To act is easy, to think is hard; to act according to our thought is troublesome Picture Quote #1

Consider when thou art much vexed or grieved, that man’s life is only a moment, and after a short time we are all laid out dead Picture Quote #1

This was my first novel [The Dissemblers ]. I’ve never seriously written short stories, and actually find short stories much more intimidating as an art form than novels Picture Quote #1

I would really hope this would make people see the short story as an important art, not just something you played around with until you got a novel Picture Quote #1

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Life is short, he thought. Art, or something not life, is long, stretching out endless, like [a] concrete worm. Flat, white, unsmoothed by any passage over or across it Picture Quote #1

Prose cannot compete with the economy of poetry, the ability to have a full artistic experience in a short period of time Picture Quote #1

Young people, don’t get the idea that you have an artistic temperament which must be humored. Don’t believe you cannot do good work unless you feel in tile mood for it. That is all nonsense. I frequently have to force myself to make a start in the morning; but after a short while I find I can work. Only hard and regular work will bring success Picture Quote #1

Arts and crafts, or getting to be in a play with people, or making a little short film, that’s pure sugar, because the stakes are so low Picture Quote #1

I first started asking big questions when I was 12, and by big questions, I mean, ‘Why are we here? What is this business? We’re alive for a few short decades and then poof, we’re out of here.’ Picture Quote #1

Asking the government to help you for short periods of time is different than asking the government to take care of you for the rest of your life Picture Quote #1

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I’m pretty set in my ways. I doubt anything short of a miracle would change me. I do have an open mind, and I listen to them. (Short Quotes) My only regrets are the moments when I doubted myself and took the safe route. Life is too short to waste time being unhappy. (Short Quotes) Written by the ancient Chinese philosopher of the same name, the ‘Zhuangzi’ is one long perplexing puzzle of a rambling collection of enigmatic short stories. It’s a strange feeling to laugh at a joke written by someone in the 4th century B.C. (Short Quotes) Something my mum taught me years and years and years ago, is life’s just too short to carry around a great bucket-load of anger and resentment and bitterness and hatreds and all that sort of stuff. (Short Quotes) 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. (Short Quotes) Life is so short. The only person you hurt when you stay angry or hold grudges is you. Forgive everyone, including yourself. (Short Quotes) There is not, in my opinion, anything more mysterious in nature than this instinct in animals, which thus rise above reason, and yet fall infinitely short of it. (Short Quotes) I will take a short time out from being in Parliament when the baby is born but I’ll still be doing my constituency work - just with another baby in tow. (Short Quotes) Time is old. Life is short. Only this moment is guaranteed to you. Fight hard to do the things you dream of. You may not have another chance. (Short Quotes) Why does everybody thing things are always contractual? I saw a shitload of questions and thought better keep these answers short or I’ll never get to all of these. (Short Quotes) I don’t think I was anything short of ecstatic when I found out ‘It’s Kind of a Funny Story’ would be premiering in Toronto. (Short Quotes) One’s appearance bespeaks dignity corresponding to the depth of his character. One’s concentrated effort, serene attitude, taciturn air, courteous disposition, thoroughly polite bearing, gritted teeth with a piercing look - each of these reveals dignity. Such outward appearance, in short, comes from constant attentiveness and seriousness. (Short Quotes) Look. We both know life is short, Macy. Too short to waste a single second with anyone who doesn’t appreciate and value you. (Short Quotes) It’s nothing short of a whole new brain... animated by a different form of thinking and a new approach to life. (Short Quotes) Art is a critical component in a well-rounded education. Art is the level playing field - no matter how rich or poor, tall or short, pretty or ugly to the bone, if you can draw, you can find personal fulfillment and build self-confidence. Art is the highest achievement of mankind. (Short Quotes) Then in college, besides economics, I also majored in studio art and got involved in photography and making short films and acting. But I didn’t know you could make a living that way. (Short Quotes) To be interested in short stories, you have to be interested in fiction as an art form (Short Quotes) Chicago was where I realized that improv is its own thing, its own art form. And through that, you kind of develop a work ethic of not selling it short. (Short Quotes) My very first gig was with the Sex Pistols, and it was also our first-ever gig. It was a very short set, and it was at Saint Martins College of Art in 1975. We were opening up for a band called Bazooka Joe, and their bass player at the time was Adam Ant, who went on to form Adam and the Ants. (Short Quotes) I had abandoned Catholicism, but even during my short militant atheist period I maintained an interest in western religious art and music. (Short Quotes) Art is long, life short, judgment difficult, opportunity transient. To act is easy, to think is hard; to act according to our thought is troublesome. (Short Quotes) Consider when thou art much vexed or grieved, that man’s life is only a moment, and after a short time we are all laid out dead. (Short Quotes) This was my first novel [The Dissemblers ]. I’ve never seriously written short stories, and actually find short stories much more intimidating as an art form than novels. (Short Quotes) I would really hope this would make people see the short story as an important art, not just something you played around with until you got a novel. (Short Quotes) Life is short, he thought. Art, or something not life, is long, stretching out endless, like [a] concrete worm. Flat, white, unsmoothed by any passage over or across it. (Short Quotes) Prose cannot compete with the economy of poetry, the ability to have a full artistic experience in a short period of time. (Short Quotes) Young people, don’t get the idea that you have an artistic temperament which must be humored. Don’t believe you cannot do good work unless you feel in tile mood for it. That is all nonsense. I frequently have to force myself to make a start in the morning; but after a short while I find I can work. Only hard and regular work will bring success. (Short Quotes) Arts and crafts, or getting to be in a play with people, or making a little short film, that’s pure sugar, because the stakes are so low. (Short Quotes) I first started asking big questions when I was 12, and by big questions, I mean, ‘Why are we here? What is this business? We’re alive for a few short decades and then poof, we’re out of here.’ (Short Quotes) Asking the government to help you for short periods of time is different than asking the government to take care of you for the rest of your life. (Short Quotes)

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