Three Quotes

My first book took five years to write and I made $1,000 on it. The second took three years and I made $3,000. All this time I was a housewife being supported by a husband. I was very lucky.

I think it's important that campaigns be aired all the way through, that people aren't voting three weeks before, before debates are held.

I'm, like, a real nerd, in that I will take a book that is three inches thick and disappear and not leave until it's done.

I think of how most people only get three weeks of vacation a year. And that, for me, seems like it would be really hard. My life feels like a vacation.

Click. The door swung open. "Three," James said with a slightly self-satisfied smile. "Well done," Caroline said. He smiled back at her. "I've never met a woman or a lock that didn't love me.

Iconic Paris tells us: here are our three-star attractions, go thou and marvel. And so we gaze obediently at what we are told to gaze at, without exactly asking why.

My books have three W's on them, which are "words," "wisdom," and "wonder." Words inevitably lead to wisdom, and wisdom inevitably leads to wonder and awe at this phenomenal world around us.

That's a hard question, because I started skating when I was three, so I don't really remember life before it, and I don't know what it is like not to work hard at something.

We've had four or five casts in three years. There was a point when I thought the Department of Children and Family Services was going to show up at my door!

I frequently do drive carpool in the clothes I slept in, because it's impossible to get three children out the door with lunches packed and all that stuff and have a do.

I have three kids. I should know how to take care of them.

To believe that one, or even three, mates can supply all the things one needs from one's friends is as stupid as believing married couples must do everything together.

In the garden of our house, when I was three. My brothers and I had a jumping wall. I remember it as enormously high, but it was probably only about a foot and a half.

I had three influential teachers. The first was Uta Hagen. The second two, Bobby Lewis and my late husband, Charles Kakatsakis, were both from the Actors Studio.

I have three storage units, and that's no lie. Three storage units. All books.

My father was a trigamist; he supported three families. We were never not poor.

When you are a filmmaker, you need to be rooted, because committing yourself to producing or directing a film is a good three-year process.

I need about three seats lengthwise to sleep on a plane. It's not easy for me to curl up.

I have kept working, even if Ive thrown off the big movies I used to do. I still have three or four wonderful little movies coming out.

There are three floors beneath the garage? Why on earth?" -Mac

When do these three days expire?" "That's what pisses me off. I don't know. He was annoyingly vague." "The nerve. Threatening you and not being precise about it.

I have no personality, or I have three, depending on how you look at it.

When I'm writing I've been playing something for a couple of hours and I'm almost in a trance. At two or three in the morning you can actually see bits of inspiration floating about and grab them.

Go slow. If you have the time for eight countries, take five. If you're rushed to take five, take three.

I think the biggest change has been realizing I now have three children.

There are only three things worthwhile -- fighting, drinking, and making love.

I can't say I believe in prizes. I was a whiz in the three-legged race - that's something you CAN win.

You put three girls in a house, and all of a sudden before you know it, youre talking about boys and drinking whiskey, and things go down and you get deep real quick.

Three-quarters of people say they want to die at home, but only a quarter of people actually do.

I just changed as a person and have always been changing constantly from fifteen to twenty-three.

I'm a mother of three children, and we do make mistakes.

I can only stand to sit in front of my computer for three or four hours a day. Otherwise it can get really soul-sucking.

If marriage can be redefined so that it no longer means a man and a woman but two men or two women, why stop there? Why not allow three men or a woman and two men to constitute a marriage?

It's called the mysterious rhythm of life, ... I can't quite account for it. It's probably an addiction, quite honestly. I need that shot of stage every two or three years.

I talk about the three R's, that jobs equals three R's: Repeal Obamacare. Reform our tax-and-spend policies to make us the most competitive in the world. And relight America with American energy.

And the lesson is that I should always wear these, so no one asks me to do anything crazy like climb onto a roof. ~Jaime Vegas on why she wears three inch heels on a mission

I was a poor kid, and my mom was a single mother of three.

When I'm up for an award, there are usually two or three other things on the ballot that I like better than my own fiction.

I did the twenty-three-hour Nose route to the top of El Capitan in eighteen hours and twenty-three minutes, I can get over this.

I work out with a trainer, Anna Kaiser, three days a week.

There are three sayings I live by, and one of them is 'The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives.' That's what losing a job is like. That's why we have to bring them back.

When I was leader of the GLC, by the time I had been in control for three years, the difference in pay between the cleaner and the director general was a four-to-one ratio. I find that attractive.

I'm doing mental training as well. So, you know, body, mind, and spirit - everything is being addressed, every single day. Generally I'll have three training sessions a day.

I do better on the first three takes; I won't be better at 20 takes.

I've heard a few times, in three or four years, this league is going to be yours. I don't like that. Because I think I'm established now.

Even though two and two might look like four, it could be three or five.

Let's not forget, there are three languages in Canada - English, French, and there's the language of jobs.

You know, I'm allowed to f--king date, I haven't seen this guy in three years. We're in the middle of a divorce. For a woman, she has to wait. For a man, who cares? That's what it's painted as.

It gives the guys confidence and self-belief. Two or three years ago I think we would have lost it. The confidence that we have, we can actually nail it.

I was the youngest of three kids, and from the age of four, singing was my way of getting attention.