Five Quotes

Good health, longevity, happiness, a loving family, self-reliance, fine friends … if you [have] five, you’re a rich man….

I drive a Mustang. A 2005 five-speed GT convertible.

It has been left to our generation to discover that you can move heaven and earth to save five minutes and then not have the faintest idea what to do with them when you have saved them.

Beauty lasts five minutes. Maybe longer if you have a good plastic surgeon.

I actually love my natural hair when it's in a twist out and it's been slept on for five days and revived by the steam of the shower.

And at night I love to listen to the stars. It is like five hundred million little bells.

Whether you like it or not, you're a national figure after five games at Notre Dame.

Children laugh an average of three hundred or more times a day; adults laugh an average of five times a day. We have a lot of catching up to do.

There's only five real people in Hollywood. Everyone else is Mel Blanc.

You don't run 26 miles at five minutes a mile on good looks and a secret recipe.

For six years, I kept my five Olympic medals wrapped in a plastic bread bag beneath my bed.

And if you take one from three hundred and sixty-five what remains?" "Three hundred and sixty-four, of course." Humpty Dumpty looked doubtful, "I'd rather see that done on paper," he said.

Sexism is so five minutes ago. I think for the most part, people accept that women are as competent as men.

I was in art school since I was five years old. I've always been to art school.

Theory regards this opening as incorrect, but it is impossible to agree with this. Out of the five tournament games played by me with the King's Gambit, I have won all five.

Twenty-five hundred years ago it might have been said that man understood himself as well as any other part of the world. Today he is the thing he understands least.

How do you keep ninety people together with one stick? I've got two sticks and I can't keep five people together.

Most families had four, five brothers. But because it was just me and Darryl, we had to be twice as strong.

I love to wear lingerie. The problem is that men always rip it off too quickly. When women are dolled up in lingerie they feel sexy. So let us wear it for five minutes.

I can make a General in five minutes but a good horse is hard to replace.

Did you know that five out of three people have trouble with fractions.

If you are five minutes early, you are already ten minutes late.

I quit after a bad car accident. The thing about boxing is that you can be a star for five or six years, but when you go back to the old life, it's tough.

The story I tell is so incomplete, five kids in the house and no food to eat.

That's what's great about show business. It's escapism. You pay your five bucks to get in and sit there and you're in another world. Forget about the problems in the world. It's wonderful.

I think I can get five, six, seven more years out of this arm and these legs.

If I could prove by logic that you would die in five minutes, I should be sorry you were going to die, but my sorrow would be very much mitigated by pleasure in the proof.

If you say 'Good Morning' in America and it's five past twelve you end up with a lawsuit.

I've never been a fast reader. I'm fickle; I don't finish books I start; I put a book aside for five, ten years and then take it up again.

I showed what I can do with butter, right? Eighty-five percent increase in sales. I'm very proud of them Country Life ads. They were funny and clever and classy like the Toblerone ads I grew up with.

The period of a [Persian] boy's education is between the ages of five and twenty, and he is taught three things only: to ride, to use the bow, and to speak the truth.

Five years from now, you’re the same person except for the people you’ve met and the books you’ve read.

I was in a coma for five days - I was dead longer than Jesus before he was raised from the dead.

Ninety-five percent of our wool is going to China.

I never give up. If you beat me, you have to beat me one, three, four, five times, and I still don't give up.

I was in Yorkshire. We were a family of five and I used to be sent sometimes to get the rations for the week and was easily able to carry them back. It was like one egg and a tiny bit of tea.

I spent a majority of my life in Kansas City, so I am a Chiefs and Royals guy. I used to work for the Royals for like five years in the suites department and in the stadium club restaurant.

Yes, I was a parish priest for five years. I was a curate in a large working class parish in Bristol and the Vicar of a village in Kent.

Winning teams at the NBA level, the college level, and the high school level all play team basketball. Championship teams have five players on the same page at all times.

The key is being able to endure psychologically. When you're not riding well, you think, why suffer? Why push yourself for four or five hours? The mountains are the pinnacle of suffering

I don't think that Slaughterhouse-Five was successful movie material. In fact, Vonnegut's books mostly I don't feel are movie material.

In theory, I work an eight-hour day and a five-day week which means I can socialise with my pals who mostly have normal jobs like teaching and computer programming.

It wasn't love at first sight. It took a full five minutes.

Record companies would rather you stay dumb, not even think of it as a business, so they can either rip you off or get you out of the way in five years to make way for the new groups.

And what do the birds say? All there is to say about a massacre, things like "Poo-tee-weet?

I'm a lover of lists and five-year plans and Excel spreadsheets. Any way that I can have any control over the direction my life is going, I gravitate towards that.

Winning a postseason game is like winning five regular season games. There is just no feeling like it. Everything is magnified. Every free throw, turnover, shot and play.

If I lose a billion dollars, I will have it back in less than five years.

It is a great shock at the age of five or six to find that in a world of Gary Coopers you are the Indian.

To a man, marriage means giving up four out of five of the chiffonier drawers; to a woman, giving up four out of five of her opinions.