11 Minutes Quotes

As a cancer survivor, I am very aware of how many wasted minutes I don't have. The surest way to waste what is left of your life is to worry about what might happen or what might have been.

I'm obsessed with being on time. If you say, "Let's meet up at 10 a.m.," I will be there 15 minutes early. Always.

After a few minutes, it was time for me to leave. I don't know who decides these things. It just happens.

You don't wait 30 minutes before a game to tell a guy he's traded.

This morning the electricity came on for a few minutes, and when it did, Jonny said, "Hey, it's a black-on." This is what passes for humor around here.

If Bruce Springsteen, Harlan Howard, or Tom Waits can tell a character's whole story in four minutes, maybe you don't need as many words as you think to make an impact.

And for the last three minutes on the wind of a windless day I have heard the sound of drums and flute.

Minutes, hours, days, months, and years, Pass'd over to the end they were created, Would bring white hairs unto a quiet grave. Ah, what a life were this!

I can't stand the gossip of celebrities' lives, all the time! Every minute!

Everybody has their 15 minutes, and those 15 minutes should be spent in a private limo and a private plane. It's the ultimate.

In the morning, I practice 15 minutes of yoga.

Peace of mind for five minutes, that's what I crave.

You should be willing to do something that will take you five minutes or less for anybody.

By engaging someone for five minutes, you can make them a lifelong fan.

If you walk down the street, within five minutes you will see someone who is morbidly obese or obese.

Our points of reference in America aren't steeped in literature; they're steeped in that five minutes between commercials.

Remember, it's very simple to have an oven tested professionally, and it only takes about five minutes.

Five minutes of planning are worth fifteen minutes of just looking.

It takes only five minutes to look nice before you go out.

I am so happy, each and every day that I come to set. Some days, I'll be there 12 hours, and it feels like five minutes have gone by.

I was the first woman to win a Tony for directing, but the second woman came along five minutes later.

Be fully present for five minutes every day.

Could you gaze into heaven five minutes, you would know more than you would by reading all that ever was written on the subject.

You have to be so confident and so gifted to fill five minutes of nothing at the very beginning of a play before even a word is uttered.

I'd been staring at the search term for at least five minutes. One word. Necromancer.

I have a dream: that in my job, everything goes a bit faster. Five minutes hair, make-up five minutes, ten minutes and ready for a good picture. That would make life much easier.

I'm not somebody that keeps the thing in her heart. I can get very angry for five minutes, but then it's finished. Once I've yelled, it's over.

Intellectuals have opinions on subjects they just heard about five minutes ago.

In Eleven Minutes, I started with the question of why sexuality is considered one of the major issues in life.

If I should go out of church whenever I hear a false sentiment, I could never stay there five minutes.

The biggest doubts come in the five minutes after I hit send.

Listen, you bubblehead-up-until-five-minutes-ago.

If you put me in South Park, that audience is going to fall asleep in five minutes.

It takes 150 years to build an investment bank and only five minutes to convince you to sell me preferred stock in it at a 10% interest rate.

One of the great things about film is that, typically anything that's introduced in the first five minutes, the audiences will by into.

I do believe that a film like Ten could never have been made with a 35mm camera. The first part of the film lasts 17 minutes, and by the end of that part, the kid has totally forgotten the camera.

The minutes ticked past. This is why peelers need a book. A wee paperback to stick in your pocket.

So much of a stand-up's life is doing live radio and having to be funny and quick on the spot with these strangers, and sort of surgical in terms of how funny I can be in three minutes.

I'm lucky and I appreciate that. I love every minute of every day.

I don't regret either of my marriages - not for a minute.

I guess what people forget sometimes is that when I write songs, I write them sometimes in about 20 minutes.

Anyone can be a genius, if they pick just one specific subject and study it diligently just 15 minutes each day.

It's hard for me to approach [a film] as a still image now that I know exactly what it takes to make a movie. I mean, I know what it takes to make a movie that lasts five minutes.

Owain told me about the beautiful, fair-haired Vesta. It took me several minutes to work out that Vesta was a horse, and that Owain was possibly in love with her.

I still get really nervous, though, before each performance. It kind of hits about 15 minutes before we go onstage - sometimes I don't even want to go on. But once I'm onstage I'm fine

Great events are the hour-hands of time, while small events mark the minutes.

Flying is always an unpleasant experience. You wait an hour for every ten minutes you actually spend getting anywhere.

I mean, I think it's hard enough to find somebody you can stand for more than ten minutes, so, like, you shouldn't narrow your options.

I'd like to learn to meditate with more enthusiasm. I can sit down and get quiet for 20 minutes, but it just has not been a part of my Christianity at all.

I do have a rule that very few meetings are worth more than ten minutes.