Three Quotes

The three greatest people in my life as a young person were white. I'm not a person that really deals in color.

Don't you just hate it, when you are in bed with three beautiful women, and the least attractive one whispers: save it for me!

If at first you don't succeed, try, try again. I lost three times before I got elected. There's no limit. Stay in pursuit of your dreams.

I was able to get through the field and get this Lowe's ProServices Chevy up front. Those last few restarts I was able to hang on and duke it out with those guys and get a nice, top-three finish.

I remember the last three days that I was president, I never went to bed at all. I never went to bed until we had negotiated the final release of the hostages.

Barnes & Noble CEO William Lynch just announced that he is stepping down after three years. When asked if he's looking for a new job, he was like, 'Nah, just browsing.'

Almost anything is better than three network TV outlets completely controlling the national discourse with their nightly broadcasts. We've moved a long way from that, and that's important.

When I opened Wikipedia, it had three articles, yet it was called an encyclopedia.

My doctor told me I should get out of breath three times a week, so I took up smoking.

I've seen a lot of women give up after they've had three or four bad gigs in a row. It's very difficult to learn not to take nasty heckles personally.

I used to get nervous about three weeks before a gig... now I've managed to condense it down to a manageable ten minutes.

I never liked the bar scene. I tried to like it. I would give it a try every three or four months. I'd think, tonight I'm going out. But I never met anybody in that circumstance.

Isn't three quarters of life a guilty pleasure?

A lot of people ask me why I don't expand and explore other musical areas, but I like the plain three- and four-chord rock-and-roll that I call the the semi-blues.

Having my daughter, I screamed for twenty-three hours straight. And that was just during conception.

Show business can be an addiction. ... An audience would laugh at me one night, and I would chase that high for another three months.

When a man has a birthday, he takes a day off. When a woman has a birthday, she takes at least three years off.

So I had all the names, three names, and that's good to have on a soap.

All those moments, those memories. Everything that we are, compressed in just two or three kilos of paper — the weight of a human heart.

The apple . . . came before Adam and Eve in the story of creation. It had to have been there at least three years because that's how long it takes for a new tree to bear fruit.

I'm one of three judges on 'MasterChef' with Gordon Ramsay, but I don't want my own show. I'm kind of used to the sidekick gig.

In some European theaters, it's still not uncommon to have a late start and three LONG intermissions, because people actually eat and drink and converse during the intermissions.

We have very smart players and they've been fortunate to play for three very good coaches.

Every town in America had at least one, two, or maybe three radio stations that played rock 24 hours a day. In England, we had a rock specialist on for two hours a week.

I'm a sportsman. You know, I go out clay shooting and put three shells in.

Three fires is the international distress signal.

Everyone knows the rules of three's, you can survive three weeks without food, but not in this environment.

I feel emptiness, and he probably won't be able to close his eyes for two or three days.

There are three levels of happiness: the pleasant life, the good life, and the meaningful life.

Common programmer thought pattern: there are only three numbers: 0, 1, and n.

The fun thing about journalism is if you go do a story about something, you can now ask three intelligent questions about it. Or say three intelligent things. And that gets people talking.

Without language we would have no reason, without reason no religion, and without these three essential aspects of our nature, neither mind nor bond of society.

Be not the fourth friend of him who had three before and lost them.

Three things characterize man: person, fate, merit--the harmony of these constitutes real grandeur.

Three things are to be looked to in a building: that it stand on the right spot; that it is securely founded; that it be successfully executed.

During the whole time I sat with him in Congress, I never heard him utter three sentences together.

We live in a dominant culture of ceaseless Departure and Progress that has so far lasted two or three centuries.

I've only been three years in the industry - but I would say from my observations, my personal opinions, that the world in Hollywood and all the big movies has been built up as just white.

Every time I go out in London, I'm not always with my guys. I have three female friends that I'll go out with all the time. I'm the only guy there.

In Europe and Britain they seem to be much more accepting and embracing of older bands, whereas in America if you've been out for three years, you're old, and I think that attitude stinks.

Three reasons problems are inevitable; first, we live in a world of growing complexity and diversity; second, we interact with people; and third, we cannot control all the situation we face.

It is commonly asserted and accepted that Paradise Lost is among the two or three greatest English poems; it may justly be taken as the type of supreme poetic achievement in our literature.

[T]he Famous Rules which the French call, Des Trois Unitez , or, The Three Unities, which ought to be observ'd in every Regular Play; namely, of Time, Place, and Action.

I would have loved to have played for Joe Gibbs. Look at his record of winning three Super Bowls.

When I was growing up I had three wishes. I wanted to be a Lindbergh-type hero, learn Chinese, and become a member of The Algonquin Round Table.

Arm there," she said. "Other arm, idiot. Now hand there...okay, ready? We're going to start with your left foot. On three. One. Two... What the devil is he doing here?

Just those three words, said and meant. I love you. They were quite hopeless. He said it as he might have said, I have cancer. His fairy story.

And it was just the three of us - three bodies and two people - the three who knew what had happened and too many layers between all of us too much keeping us from one another.

Three may keep counsel, if two be away.

It is three and a half hours long, four characters wide and a cesspool deep.