Three Quotes

The Way of Tea lies in studying the ceremony, in understanding the principles, and in grasping the reality of things. These are its three rules.

Jewelry should not upstage you. I pick one hot point on my body that I'm going to highlight. Let one area do the singing - you don't want to hear three songs at once.

I have no idea why it apparently takes three grown men to cook some hamburgers. One to cook, one to kibbitz, and one to insult the other two.

I have made three rules of writing for myself that are absolutes: Never take advice. Never show or discuss work in progress. Never answer a critic.

Come the three corners of the world in arms, and we shall shock them.

A Rook is of the value of five Pawns and a fraction, and may be exchanged for a minor Piece and two Pawns. Two Rooks may be exchanged for three minor Pieces.

There live not three good men unhanged in England; and one of them is fat and grows old.

I'm basically for the whole year just traveling with three suitcases.

Taffeta phrases, silken terms precise, Three-piled hyperboles, spruce affection, Figures pedantical--these summer flies Have blown me full of maggot ostentation.

Write a thousand words a day and in three years you'll be a writer!

O, what a world of vile ill-favored faults, looks handsome in three hundred pounds a year!

Traditionally speaking, the three biggest twats in any band are the singer, the keyboardist and the drummer. I don't need to say anything else.

We only work four days a week, we only work three weeks out of the month, and we get four months off for the summer. So there's plenty of time for me to spend with the kids.

Macduff: What three things does drink especially provoke? Porter: Marry, sir, nose-painting, sleep, and urine.

Housekeeping is incredibly difficult with three kids. I'm trying to be more relaxed. You'll go insane if you try to have a picture-book house

I had a romance novel inside me, but I paid three sailors to beat it out if me with steel pipes.

Making the playoffs three consecutive seasons is a great accomplishment.

Come now, what masques, what dances shall we have To wear away this long age of three hours Between our after-supper and bedtime?

It was a wrong number that started it, the telephone ringing three times in the dead of night, and the voice on the other end asking for someone he was not.

I'm a guy who is married to an actress, who has three children, and lives in Tribeca. Where do you draw the line on what I am allowed to discuss?

There are three schoolmasters for everybody that will employ them - the senses, intelligent companions, and books.

On average, Australians watch more than three hours of television a day, compared with 12 minutes a day spent by the average couple talking to each other.

If you get up at three in the morning to go to the bathroom, man, why you have to turn on that little light? Put the torch there on the nightstand.

I have been in the witness protection program for the last three weeks. I campaigned for Ralph Nader. I'm now living as a woman in Mississippi.

I worked with three people who were doing video music shows before MTV.

At age 22 I set what I insist is an all-time record for distance hitchhiking in Bermuda shorts: 3,700 miles in three weeks.

The Sufis say there are three ways to know fire - by hearing it described, by seeing it, or by being burned.

To charm, to strengthen, and to teach: these are the three great chords of might.

Currently I am working on another three books, doing a lot of magazine work, am shooting for fifteen stock agencies, plus my own photo library - all this keeps me quite busy!

A businessman needs three umbrellas - one to leave at the office, one to leave at home, and one to leave on the train.

Gandalf: Three hundred lives of men I have walked this earth and now I have no time.

I have a rock garden. Last week three of them died.

Today three-quarters of the Palestinian people are displaced: there are 5 million Palestinian refugees throughout the world.

I felt puny and absurd, a ludicrous midget. Easy enough to talk of soul and spirit and existential worth, but not when you're three feet tall.

There are three things, and three things only, that can lift the pain of mortality and ease the ravages of life. These are wine, women and song.

I got the chance to do things that I dreamed of when I was a kid: I got to travel around the world; I had my own 'Goosebumps' attraction at Disney World; I've been on TV and had three TV series.

In married life three is company and two none.

Fairies in Ireland are sometimes as big as we are, sometimes bigger, and sometimes, as I have been told, about three feet high.

I have been breaking silence these twenty-three years and have hardly made a rent in it.

Once we get three more directors elected, the Sierra Club will no longer be pro-hunting and pro-trapping and we can use the resources of the $95-million-a-year budget to address some of these issues.

Those fortunate enough to find or create a practical intersection of the three circles have the basis for a great work life.

I exercise three to four times a week, doing the Tracy Anderson Method, which involves toning and strengthening our small muscle groups.

I don't like to be on a set and wait three hours, just to make some lighting adjustments. I like to shoot. That's what I want to do. I'd rather shoot something dumb than wait.

I started taking ballet lessons when I was three and a half and I still take dance classes.

According to Teenage Research Unlimited, 51 percent of 13-15 year olds say they will be faced with making a decision regarding alcohol in the next three months.

I probably wrote three-quarters of the songs without an instrument in my hands.

Make lots of money. Enjoy the work. Operate within the law. Choose any two of three

Anybody can write a three-volume novel. It merely requires a complete ignorance of both life and literature.

Writers spend three years rearranging 26 letters of the alphabet. It's enough to make you lose your mind day by day

The writer has three sources: imagination, observation, and experience