“I decided to become an actor at five. I saw the most gorgeous woman that I had ever seen in my five years of living on television. She had on a long, red dress and her eyelashes looked like butterflies and I said, "Grandmamma, who is that?" She said, "Baby, that's Lola Falana." I said, "That's it right there. I want to be black, fabulous, and on TV."” WantYearsLongSaidActorsBlackFiveSawsTelevisionTvsBabyRedDecidedDressesFive YearsButterflyFabulousGorgeousLiving OnEyelashesLike A ButterflyGorgeous Women Author:Niecy Nash
“It's gotten to the point where I think my friends would rather hang out with their own kids than hang out with me. And I'm like, "Alright, but where's the loyalty, man. I've known you for twenty-five years. How long have you known your baby, like, a month?"” ThinkingMenYearsLongKidsKnownFiveBabyMonthsMy FriendsTwentiesLoyaltyFive YearsHanging OutAlrightTwenty Five Author:Arj Barker
“I calculated that if I wrote five pages a day, which seemed very doable, I would have an 1,800-page first draft when the deadline rolled around. Though completely unwritten, I was very impressed with how long my first draft would be.” IfsFirstsLongWould BeFivePagesImpressedDeadlineUnwritten Author:Michael Showalter
“Twenty-five years is a long time for a girl to live out of a trunk, and after looking over a few houses, I fell in love with one in Southwest Los Angeles.” YearsLongGirlHouseFiveLong TimeTwentiesFive YearsLos AngelesTwenty FiveTrunks Author:Ethel Waters
“I was a swimmer growing up. I was a miler - like long, long distance. So I was in the water for four or five hours a day. That's not the way you want to spend your teenage years.” WayWantYearsLongWaterHoursGrowing UpFiveFourGrowingDistanceTeenageLong DistanceSwimmerTeenage Years Author:Scott Speedman
“I was a child actor, so when I started filming when I was five years old, it was a long time ago.” YearsChildrenLongActorsFiveLong TimeFive YearsLong Time AgoFive Year OldsChild Actors Author:Hiroyuki Sanada
“If I have any attribute that serves me well, it's I don't have a long-range plan in life. I have no idea. I just don't look ahead, I really don't. You know when people get out of college and they're talking about their five-year plan. Five-year plan? I got a plan to get to Friday.” PeopleIfsKnowsYearsWellsLooksLongIdeasTalkingFivePlansCollegeNo IdeaRangeFive YearsAttributesFridayFive Year PlansPlans In Life Author:Michael Wilbon
“I don't think fashion has to change every five minutes. I'd like these to be clothes you can wear for a long time - ten, 20 years; pass on to your daughter. Why buy vintage when you can open your own closet!” ThinkingYearsLongFiveMinutesFashionTenClothesLong TimeDaughterClosetsFive MinutesVintageOur DaughterYour Daughter Author:Tom Ford
“The first movie my dad ever showed me was Predator - I was five. And I think the second one was Jaws. I've has this understanding of fiction for a very, very long time but I've also had this thing where I've idolized the male action heroes because that's what I watched with my dad.” ThinkingFirstsLongActionUnderstandingFictionFiveHeroDadLong TimeMalesMy DadPredatorIdolizedAction Heroes Author:Katee Sackhoff
“My theory is, I don't know how long it's going to be five or ten years, there will be only two ways to see a movie and that will either be on your computer through your TV screen or in the cinema, end of story. There will be no DVD, that's it, simple.” KnowsWayYearsLongTwoEndsStoriesSimpleKnow HowFiveTvsTheoryTenComputerScreensCinemaTwo WaysDvds Author:Eric Fellner
“In order to know somebody through their words, I mean, it has to be an, it has to be a letter, you know? It has to be a long e-mail. It has to be a five-page hand-written letter, you know, it has to be overwhelming and messy and sloppy as humans are.” KnowsHumansMeanLongHandsOrderFiveWrittenPagesLettersOverwhelmingMailMessySloppy Author:Sherman Alexie