(1834 quotes found)
“Life is too short”
Bart Gold
“Short of genius a rich man cannot even imagine poverty.”
Charles Peguy
“The greatest analgesic, soporific, stimulant, tranquilizer, narcotic, and to some extent even antibiotic -in short, the closest thing to a genuine panacea -known to medical science is work.”
Thomas S. Szasz
“Perhaps a body of work isn't necessary for a short story writer. If you do one story that survives in an anthology, that's enough.”
William Maxwell
“The rhythms of typing favour short, concise sentences, sentences with oral form.”
Marshall McLuhan
“It's not our fault our generation has short attention spans, Dad. We watch an appalling amount of TV.”
Yeardley Smith
“Aren't you a little short for a stormtrooper?”
Carrie Fisher
“No good movie is too long and no bad movie is short enough.”
Roger Ebert
“You were about five feet short of a ten feet jump?”
Johnny Knoxville
“There's only a short walk from the hallelujah to the hoot.”
William Kennedy