Five Quotes

Your first encounter of the day has a more direct bearing on your attitude for that day than your next five encounters.

By the time I was five, I was a little diva.

If you wanted to torture me, you'd tie me down and force me to watch our first five videos.

How can a coach have any influence over a player that's making over five times more than he is?

I ordinarily smoke fifteen cigars during my five hours' labours, and if my interest reaches the enthusiastic point, I smoke more. I smoke with all my might, and allow no intervals.

Five hours' New York jet lag and Cayce Pollard wakes in Camden Town to the dire and ever-circling wolves of disrupted circadian rhythm.

In the nineties, everybody wants to talk about their rights and privileges. Twenty-five years ago, people talked about their obligations and responsibilities.

Singularity is the point at which "all the change in the last million years will be superseded by the change in the next five minutes."

You can't come out of drama school and think, 'It's all going to be amazing.' You have to expect to work in a bar for at least five years and be a waitress for maybe two!

It's five o'clock in the morning. You've just pissed on a dumpster. It's Miller time.

I think five percent of all songs can be love songs, and another five percent can be miscellaneous or political, but the rest should just be about medieval feminists.

Give the Germans five deutschmarks and they will save it. But give the British £5 and they will borrow £25 and spend it.

Good shot, bad luck and hell are the five basic words to be used in a game of tennis, though these, of course, can be slightly amplified.

NO NO NO!! FIVE! FIVE!

Frame every so-called disaster with these words: In five years, will this matter?

Like so many Americans, she was trying to construct a life that made sense from things she found in gift shops.

It's all flags, fireworks, family, food and fun That's July Four July Five, the fun is done The fireworks are no more

I came to Playboy not expecting to stay. But after five years, I found myself really enjoying the business world, and I realized I had some skill.

Stefan Sagmeister says that nobody innovates past forty-five, but I think he's wrong. I want to keep doing it.

Get five or six of your smartest friends in a room and ask them to rate your idea.

Modern love is the enterprise that everyone wants to be a part of, yet there's a fifty percent divorce rate in round one and a sixty-five percent divorce rate in round two.

We have now well established the fact in our own nation that one can do more work in six days, even in five, than in seven. A run-down person is an unproductive person.

Remember how excited you were when you turned five years old. Today, you should be 10 times that excited. Happy 50th birthday!

I get up at seven for the make-up, Rita Hayworth at six, Joan Crawford and Bette Davis at five. I don’t want to know the time when I’ll have to come to the studio even earlier.

The five happiest people I have ever met all had this strange little quirk of referring to their jobs as a 'calling.'

One, two, three four five, All is well I am alive, Six,seven,eight nine ten, All is well, no whining then!

Every adjective and adverb is worth five cents. Every verb is worth fifty cents.

If I had a picture of two handcuffed criminals being booked, I would cut the picture in half and get five bucks for each.

I just spent 11 and a half months in a maximum-security jail, got shot five times, and was wrongly convicted of a crime I didn't commit.

The first five years have so much to do with how the next 80 turn out.

Having five children in six years is the best training in the world for Speaker of the House.

If you see anyone from about sixteen to sixty-five and they’re male, shoot ’em. Kill every male you see.

The environment is the most important, the most fundamental, civil-rights issue.... Four out of every five toxic-waste dumps in America is in a black neighborhood.

What are the enabling conditions that make human beings flourish? How do we get from zero to plus five?

I had rather be Mercury, the smallest among seven [planets], revolving round the sun, than the first among five [moons] revolving round Saturn.

I know what you're thinking 'Did he fire six shots or only five?

We used to sleep five to a bed and three of them used to wet the bed. I learnt to swim before I could walk.

Taking Five and Returning Four is not Giving

It is perhaps just dawning on five or six minds that physics, too, is only an interpretation and exegesis of the world (to suit us, if I may say so!) and not a world-explanation.

The sooner you make your first five thousand mistakes the sooner you will be able to correct them.

I would rather a thousand times be five minutes at the feet of Christ than listen a lifetime to all the wise men in the world.

I've been on stage since I was five years old and I feel really at home there.

People think I'm strong, but actually I wanted to crawl away. I thought, I'm going to live in the country with my horse and I'll get a nine-to-five; I don't need this.

Imagine being served a plate of sushi. But this plate also holds all of the animals that were killed for your serving of sushi. The plate might have to be five feet across.

Almost forty-five years after my parents first became Americans, I stand before you and them tonight as the proud governor of the state of South Carolina.

Pray five times a day for peace. Peace in your life, peace in your spirit, peace in your family, peace in your community, in your city but most importantly peace in this world.

Ninety-five percent of thought, emotion, and learning occur in the unconscious mind - that is, without our awareness.

I try to sit down at the typewriter four times a day, even if it's only five minutes, and write three sentences.

I did ballet, jazz and flamenco from when I was five years old. And my professional career started with dancing in musicals.

The five senses are all correlated, the sixth and seventh is how you elevate it.