5 Minutes Quotes

Well the hours are good...' ... 'but now you come to mention it, most of the actual minutes are pretty lousy.

Every morning I stay in bed for ten minutes to ponder my place in the universe. Then I wash my face and check my karma.

It's a fact that every minute you hold a child, it triples in mass.

On the average, I don't spend more than 15 minutes in the car - to go to the golf course or the gym. And that's the only time I listen to the radio.

I'm the worst in The Office. It's a problem. They've had to shut down the set for like 30 minutes because of me.

I told personal stories the way [Bill] Cosby would spin a yarn for ten minutes. I think in hindsight it works better as a long story than as a condensed monologue.

I can go from blokey to girlie in 15 minutes and then I'm out the door. But that's the fastest I can do it. Becoming a woman takes work.

I love to hand sew. I sometimes make clothing for my children, which of course they grow out of in a matter of minutes. I thoroughly love it.

I should be glad if I could flatter myself that I came as near the central idea of the occasion, in two hours, as you did in two minutes.

We live now in a global culture where anything that happens in a place that's 90 minutes from your shores really affects you.

Laundry's easier when you live alone. Fifteen minutes before a date, put 'em on, dry 'em with a hair blower.

I want people to see my name on a movie, pay money and know they're going to be entertained for 90 minutes.

In five minutes the earth would be a desert, and you cling to books.

Growing up in an Italian family, you use a harsh tone and 10 minutes later everybody forgets about it.

I have little art piece, a kind of short film thing I filmed with my friend. It's going to be 20 minutes, and we're going to submit it into festivals but also going to art galleries.

Cause somewhere in the Quizling Clinic, there's a shorthand typist taking seconds over minutes.

They forgot everything the minute they were together again.

What writing ROOM taught me was that I know exactly how to be the perfect mother, but I'm not willing to do it for more than ten minutes at a time.

The kids competed for a full 32 minutes. We want the kids to compete on every possession.

When, in 1966, I progressed to The Frost Report, I was paid ten guineas a minute. I was guaranteed three minutes a week, so this was good money.

Yoga is a big part of my destressing. Even sitting on the floor for 10 minutes to center myself, stretch and relax can be a huge game changer.

Comic-Con was crazy, good crazy... Five minutes after I'm done, the cast of 'Twilight' is where I was sitting.

We literally just finished making this gown 20 minutes ago. I love it. It's my favorite color.

Hollywood wouldn't suit me. In L.A. it's all about work - studio people have their five minutes with you and they go, 'Oh mah Gahd, I love your movie.' You just feel very self-conscious there.

The best songs I write in 20 minutes.

Every play should be 90 minutes. There would be so many more theatre-goers if plays were shorter.

The tour bus was supposed to be here ten minutes ago. Would it be possible to give them a ring to check they've not forgotten us?

Laughter is easier minute by minute, spilled with prodigality, tipped out at a cheerful word.

What makes women happy? Nothing, for more than ten minutes at a time, so stop worrying.

When the picture was finished, they took me into the sound room and then I screamed more for about five minutes just steady screaming, and then they'd cut that in and add it.

When I carve out time to game, it's because I rationalize that I 'deserve it,' so I relish every minute of that 2-3 hour session.

I have one talent, and that's figuring out what people want about two minutes before they know it themselves.

I never program anything, I decide at the last minute.

I would rather spend an hour among the notorious than two minutes with the dull.

I've enjoyed every minute of travelling and playing for my country. What an honour that is.

You can talk to one person for five minutes and be sick afterwards. You can be totally physically drained because their aura is so low. You can talk to someone else for an hour and just feel fine.

Learn how to focus - that creates a lot of power. Focus on a candle flame for 15 minutes or a pretty colored rock, or one point, or a chakra.

After several minutes, picture that your entire body is merging with the blue sky. Feel that you have become the infinite blue sky that stretches endlessly in every direction.

Cry to god. If you do that just for a couple minutes with your whole being, just like a child who so badly wants a cookie. You will break through the barrier of the mind.

Each day when you meditate, you should devote the first few minutes of your meditation to concentration. This will develop the power of the intellect.

The first time I saw Mikhail Baryshnikov it was like he had an anti-gravity machine in his pants. He would jump and stay in the air for 10 minutes.

People always get tired of one another. I grow tired of myself whenever I am left alone for ten minutes, and I am certain that I am fonder of myself than anyone can be of another person.

You live eighty years, and at best you get about six minutes of pure magic.

On an awards-show day, I can play basketball, go in, take a shower and put on a tux - it takes me three minutes to put on a tux - and be out the door in 15 minutes.

All one has to do to gather a large crowd in New York is to stand on the curb a few minutes and gaze intently at the sky.

Yeah, I've always been different. I tried being normal once. It was the worst five minutes of my life.

Kids as young as twelve CAN run 90 minutes, and they can train hard to run fast, BUT they lose something in training hard at that early age.

In the struggle for existence, it is only on those who hang on for ten minutes after all is hopeless, that hope begins to dawn.

When you are doing portraits, you have that intimacy with someone for a few minutes. For a really good portrait, you don't take the portrait - it's given.

I have very curly hair and I straighten it every day - it takes maybe two minutes. I can't imagine anyone having a bigger challenge than I do in the kinkiness that is my crazy 'fro.'