“You could have all the money in the world, but you have to be smart enough knowing how to spend it. I really try to be on that smart money side. Once you make a serious mistake you can suffer five or six years, and I do my best to avoid serious mistakes.” WorldTryingYearsEnoughSufferingSidesMistakeKnowingFiveSeriousSixSmartBeing SmartSerious MistakesSmart Money Author:Mikhail Prokhorov
“I write different kinds of sentences, depending on what the book is, and what the project is. I see my work evolving. I'm writing long sentences now, something I didn't use to do. I had some kind of breakthrough, five or six years ago, in Invisible, and in Sunset Park after that. I discovered a new way to write sentences. And I find it exhilarating.” WayWritingYearsKindLongBookDifferentUseFiveSixProjectsYears AgoSentencesInvisibleEvolveParksSunsetDifferent KindsNew WaysBreakthroughExhilarating Author:Paul Auster
“I've worked in several different places, most of my experience comes from spending eight summers at a camp for adults with a wide range of disabilities. For six years I spent every summer living in a small cabin with five men with Downes Syndrome. It was just me and these five guys, all in their forties and fifties. We had such a great time.” MenYearsDifferentGuyFiveSixSummerAdultsEightWideSpendingRangeFortyDisabilityCampsDifferent PlaceGreat TimesSyndromesCabins Author:Arthur Bradford
“Just because many modern academics are very secular does not mean that we should ignore those factors in earlier generations - and by that, I don't just mean five or six centuries ago.” ShouldMeanDoeFiveGenerationsModernCenturySixFactorsSecular Author:Philip Jenkins
“If I'm very drunk, I can improvise. But generally speaking, no. Generally speaking, almost all of my work is material that was first done on the printed page. And the shorter ones that you might call poems, I had a stretch from '79, '80, for five or six years, where I wrote a lot of poetry as such. Simply because I was asked to.” IfsYearsFirstsI CanDoneMightFiveMaterialsSixPagesDrunkPrinted Author:Richard Meltzer
“I lived in Rome for about five or six months during Life Aquatic.” FiveMonthsSixRomeSix Months Author:Owen Wilson
“He [Andy warhol] went out every evening to five or six parties with a tape recorder in one pocket and a camera with extra film and batteries in the other pocket, constantly recording and photographing everyone he came across.” FilmPartyFiveSixCamerasEveningExtrasPocketsTapeBatteriesWarholRecorders Author:Bob Colacello
“HeartMath found that five minutes of feeling love and care can strengthen your immune system for up to six hours, whereas five minutes of feeling angry can weaken and suppress the immune system for six hours. Love releases very powerful, beneficial chemicals into the body.” FeelingsBodyCareFoundHoursPowerfulFiveMinutesSixAngryReleaseChemicalsFive MinutesBeneficialVery PowerfulImmuneImmune SystemLove And CareFeeling Angry Author:Marci Shimoff
“I always took pictures, but about five or six years ago, I started taking more behind the scenes at SNL, and now I have some 60,000 photos sitting on my laptop.” YearsBehindsFiveSceneSixSittingYears AgoLaptopsBehind The ScenesSnl Author:Jason Sudeikis
“I literally designed and built the sets myself, and I kind of liked it. I always gave myself eight weeks to do that - sometimes even 10 - and the shooting took five or six weeks.” KindSometimesFiveWeekSixBuiltEightShooting Author:Guy Maddin
“I've always got to change something. All the tracks I've done in the last five years were made in like six different studios. It gets a bit complicated.” YearsMadeDifferentDoneLastsBitsFiveSixTrackStudiosComplicatedFive YearsLast Five Years Author:Aphex Twin
“I'd love to be considered a post-pop artist, but I love to have five or six different styles in every painting, just for the pleasure of the eye.” DifferentEyeArtistPleasureFiveStylePaintingSixPopsPostsDifferent Styles Author:Erro
“Every five, six, seven, eight, 10 years I do a raisonné. When it's printed in the book, it's finished.” YearsBookFiveSixSevenEightFinishedPrinted Author:Erro
“I'm fortunate in that I'm what you call a utility player, in that I can take a scene, if there's five or six minor characters in a scene, that need voice and personality [and] I can supply those characters.” IfsNeedsI CanCharacterVoiceFivePlayerPersonalitySceneSixFortunateMinorsUtilityMinor Characters Author:Bob Bergen
“Form a small group. Five or six people, of people who think the way you do, and are willing to meet regularly, every week, and you will be surprised at what imaginative, gutsy thought and action comes out of that synergy. Takes a while, but there's something that every little group like that can do.” PeopleThinkingWayLittlesActionFormCan DoFiveGroupsWeekWillingSixImaginativeSmall GroupsThoughts And ActionsSynergy Author:Ray McGovern
“I'm so used to artists saying to me, "Listen, I'm going to have five pages done next week," and then three weeks later I'm phoning them, begging them for two pages. And Stuart [Immonen]is a guy who will promise you five pages and deliver six pages, and the six pages are even better than you could have ever imagined.” TwoDoneUsedArtistGuyThreeNextFiveWeekPromiseSixPagesBeggingBetter Than YouNext Week Author:Mark Millar
“'m constantly depressed by the Mexican gang members I meet in East L.A. who essentially live their lives inside five or six blocks. They are caught in some tiny ghetto of the mind that limits them to these five blocks because, they say, "I'm Mexican. I live here." And I say, "What do you mean you live here - five blocks? Your granny, your abualita, walked two thousand miles to get here. She violated borders, moved from one language to another, moved from a sixteenth-century village to a twenty-first-century city, and you live within five blocks?"” MindFirstsMeanTwoLanguageCitiesFiveCenturyThousandLimitsMembersSixTwentiesMovedCaughtEastTinyMilesBlockBordersVillageGangMexicanGhettoThousand MilesGrannyGang Members Author:Richard Rodriguez
“I was building my work, and it took me a long time. For a good five or six years I was just kind of bobbing around, doing everything and anything.” YearsKindLongFiveBuildingSixLong Time Author:Guido Palau
“And you cycle throughout so that you do about five to six cycles throughout the night. And we spend more time in REM later on in the night than we do earlier on.” NightFiveSixCyclesMore Time Author:Shelby Harris
“And guys will say looks matter, but they'll also say things like "Well, she should be smart and kind." And you know those are... so the typical responses and if you give them just a few options, like five or six, then they will rate them on the very characteristics that they said were really important to them.” IfsKnowsGivingShouldWellsLooksKindSaidImportantMatterGuyFiveSixSmartResponseRateCharacteristicsTypicalThey SaidBeing Smart Author:Sheena Iyengar
“I want to be remembered for the good things - for winning the Champions League, for winning five of the first six trophies at Barcelona. I could win another Champions League and I want to go on making history. It goes back to the feeling of more responsibility at Liverpool. I felt I had to suffer more to not be criticised but here the responsibility falls on others too and I can enjoy it more.” WantFirstsI CanFeelingsSufferingFallWinningFeltEnjoyResponsibilityFiveGoes OnSixGood ThingsRememberedLeagueChampionTrophiesLiverpoolBarcelonaChampions LeagueMaking History Author:Luis Suarez
“If you're playing a one-minute game, I could squeeze in five to six games before anybody walked by my cubicle. So I got really good at blitz, one-minute chess games. But that's kind of like the cheap chess version.” IfsKindGamesFiveMinutesSixChessVersionsOne MinuteChess GameBlitzCubicles Author:Paul Banks
“I'm six-foot-five. I'm not going to win the gold medal in figure skating. But I can try, and that's what matters. Trying.” TryingI CanMatterWinningFiveFeetFiguresSixGoldWhat MattersMedalSkatingGold MedalsFigure Skating Author:Aleks Paunovic
“I try to be active five to six times a week, and I keep very healthy, but I don't beat myself up on a bad day. If you're working fourteen hours on a set and you need to eat five protein bars, then you just do that. I keep it a regular and normal part of my life as [much as] I can.” IfsNeedsTryingI CanHoursFiveWeekHealthyNormalSixBeatsActiveBarsBad DayProteinFourteen Author:Rhea Seehorn
“I went to yoga for six months straight, but that was about five years ago! I've been trying to get back. I probably could've seen the President five times, it'd be easier than it has been to get back to yoga!” TryingYearsHas BeensPresidentFiveMonthsEasierSixYogaYears AgoFive YearsGet BackSix Months Author:Mike Ness
“I had a bunch of different colored hats I wore. When I started wearing a pink one, we won five or six tournaments in a row, so I stuck with it. It started as superstition and now it's tradition—my hideous trademark that I always wear.” DifferentFiveSixTraditionStuckBunchHatsSuperstitionsTournamentsHideousTrademarks Author:Karch Kiraly
“If you would have met me when I first started wrestling - or even five, six, seven, eight years into wrestling - you wouldn't be like "This person is a dynamic personality on the screen." That would have never happened. That's something that's evolved. You just keep putting yourself out there and you keep working at that sort of thing and you can get better at it.” IfsYearsFirstsPersonsFiveHappenedPersonalityMetsSixSevenEightScreensGet BetterWrestlingPutting Yourself Out ThereDynamic Personality Author:Daniel Bryan
“I've always played Vash [in the Sausage Party]. I played him at the table read. We probably did five or six table reads over the course of the first five years of trying to get it made and finally getting it made. I saw a lot of actors come and go, but I stuck around, so I guess they were happy with what I was doing. No one could play a lavash wrap like I could.” TryingYearsFirstsMadePlayCoursesActorsPartyFiveSawsSixTablesStuckFive YearsWrapsComes And GoesSausage Author:David Krumholtz
“Each year we pump at least six billion tons of heat-trapping carbon into the innermost layer of our atmosphere, whose outer extent is only about twelve miles overhead. According to an IPCC (United Nations' Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change) report released this year, atmospheric CO2 will, if the buildup is left unchecked, double from its pre-industrial level within the next century. That doubling of CO2 correlates with an increase in the global temperature of at least three to eight degrees Fahrenheit. The last ice age was just five to nine degrees colder than our current climate.” IfsYearsAgeLastsThreeNextLeftNationsLevelsUnitedFiveCenturyDegreesSixIncreaseClimateClimate ChangeCurrentsEightBillionsMilesNineIceAtmosphereHeatReportsGlobal WarmingTwelveLayersCarbonUnited NationsTemperaturePumpsOverheadCo2Ice Age Author:Ross Gelbspan
“I would say of all the things that have happened during the course of my presidency the knowledge that you have hundreds of thousands of people who have been killed, millions who have been displaced, [makes me] ask myself what might I have done differently along the course of the last five, six years.” PeopleYearsHas BeensDoneMightLastsCoursesAsksMillionsFiveHappenedSixPresidency Author:Barack Obama
“There's no gap between the writer and the performer, which is what I think makes [Monty] Python unique. Five or six people who write Python and five or six who act it. That's what makes it unique.” PeopleThinkingWritingFiveSixUniqueGapsPerformersPythonMonty Author:Eric Idle
“When I turned twenty-five, I did a six-week trip around Europe by myself. I'd never really done a European trip before and I'd definitely never traveled alone like that. I just had such a great time meeting people. I had such a great time seeing new cultures and different ways that people think and different ways that they live and different ways that they see the world.” PeopleThinkingWorldWayDifferentDoneCultureFiveSeeingWeekSixEuropeTwentiesMeetingsDifferent WaysTraveledGreat TimesTwenty FiveNew Cultures Author:Tyler Hoechlin
“For me, Corsica is a place that I visited with my friends, maybe five or six times over the years, and I'm so happy there that I wanted to make a painting about it almost just to share with my friends, but it's so difficult when all your feelings are one way, and they're very sort of happy and pleasant. It's impossible to make a painting about it.” WayYearsFeelingsWantedDifficultFiveImpossibleSharePaintingSixMy FriendsOne WayPleasant Author:Nate Lowman
“I saw Cara Delevingne like five, six times. And I was never talking about the film [Valerian]. And then at the end, I say okay, let's do some test. She says yeah, yeah, good. So I took her in the room, and I test her for like six hours non-stop. Exercise, exercise, exercise for six hours. It was actually funny. And then I knew at the end of the six hours.” EndsFilmHoursRoomsTalkingFiveSawsExerciseSixTestsOkayYeahNon Stop Author:Luc Besson
“The air travel industry moves into a new phase every five to six years.” YearsMovingFiveAirIndustrySixPhasesAir Travel Author:Niki Lauda
“When I've taught writing to five, six, and seven year olds, it's not very different than talking to an adult writer. They're writers then, and when they get to be young teenagers they're not anymore. You might go and talk to them about writing, and they'll be very self-conscious or will have detached themselves from the group.” WritingYearsDifferentSelfMightYoungTalkingFiveGroupsTaughtSixConsciousAdultsSevenTeenagerSeven YearsSelf ConsciousDetachedBe Young Author:Alice Mattison
“Don't try to watch two teams in one night. Focus on one team, and focus on five or six guys at first.” TryingFirstsTwoNightGuyWatchesFiveFocusTeamSixOne Night Author:Murray Craven
“My best takes aren't necessarily take five or take six. My best takes are usually take two.” TwoFiveSix Author:Dominic Monaghan
“I remember we [with Donald Trump] were sitting in a meeting and he walked in and he looked at me and he said - maybe five or six of us in there - and he said, "Are you the first woman to ever run a presidential campaign?" And so the guys in the room said, "First Republican woman." And I said - you know, I always think of Susan Estrich and Mary Kay and Donna Brazile, and respect them enormously; know one of them very well. And I said, "Well, I'm the first Republican one."” ThinkingKnowsFirstsWellsSaidRunningRememberGuyRoomsFiveTrumpRepublicanSixSittingMeetingsCampaignsPresidentialMaryPresidential CampaignMary Kay Author:Kellyanne Conway
“I feel like it had an impact, in that it started the attention that has been paid to what was happening. It started to get us into this whole conversation about prison reform, the whole bipartisan dialogue that's been happening over the past five, six years about this, where you have a Van Jones and a Newt Gingrich, and you have the Rick Perrys and so forth getting up and talking about the need to reform.” NeedsFeelsYearsHas BeensWholePastAttentionTalkingFiveConversationSixHappeningsPaidImpactPrisonDialogueReformVansOver The PastBipartisanNewtsPrison Reform Author:Ava DuVernay
“I mean, in 1979 I was seven. I do remember punk, though, as a playground phenomenon, and remember that it was exciting to us. It really was, to a five- or six-year-old, quite a thrilling enticement to revolt. The anarchy sign scratched in desk tops, and so on.” YearsMeanRememberFiveSixExcitingSevenPhenomenonAnarchyPunkDesksThrillingRevoltPlaygroundsSix Year OldsEnticement Author:Quentin S. Crisp
“With respect to Syria, we are going to continue to work as we have over the last five, six years to push towards a political transition and settlement.” YearsLastsPoliticalFiveSixTransitionSyriaSettlement Author:Barack Obama
“A lot of people don't feel like doing very much. Or one project is really all they can do at one time. I can have five or six things going at the same time. It doesn't bother me or tire me, but sometimes it does rattle me.” PeopleFeelsDoeI CanSometimesCan DoFiveSixProjectsBotherOne TimeTire Author:Debbie Reynolds
“The five original nuclear weapon states I mentioned - U.S., Britain, France, China, and Russia - under the NPT have committed to the achievement of the elimination of their nuclear arsenals through good faith negotiations of nuclear disarmament - that's Article Six of the treaty.” StatesFiveAchievementSixWeaponsOriginalsCommittedChinaNuclearRussiaFranceBritainArticlesNuclear WeaponsNegotiationTreatiesDisarmamentArsenalEliminationGood FaithNuclear Disarmament Author:John Burroughs
“I know I have this image but in reality, if you take all my records, I had to use five or six [tracks].” IfsKnowsUseRealityRecordsFiveSixTrack Author:Young Thug
“Just think about it, be honest, how many groups have you heard of in the last five or six, seven, eight years that you never heard of playing live? You never heard of them making a record. You never heard of them in anybody else's band, and all of a sudden they're the biggest thing going. That to me, that's to me social media music. I'm not saying it's right or it's wrong but it is what it is.” ThinkingYearsLastsSocialRecordsFiveHeardGroupsHonestMediaBandSixSevenSocial MediaEightBeing HonestIt Is What It Is Author:Joe Louis Walker
“I think, the left makes a mistake. If you look particularly at the state levels, violent repeat criminals are not punished enough. The average murderer is sentenced to 17 1/2 years but serves six. The average rapist is sentenced to 10 years but serves about three and a half. The average mugger is sentenced to five years and serves little more than one.” IfsThinkingYearsLooksLittlesStatesEnoughThreeLeftLevelsMistakeHalfFiveSixAverageCriminalsViolentRepeatsFive YearsMurdererMuggers Author:Charles Schumer
“We shot every scene of mine in the entire movie in five days. All my coverage, everything. I left. They went back and shot everybody else around me. Insane. The part [Billie in Crazy Six] called for a handsome, coiffed cool guy romantic lead, and I showed up like you see him in the movie. And they let me do it.” GuyLeftFiveCrazyMinesLike YouSceneSixShotsLet MeInsaneHandsomeCoverageCool Guy Author:Rob Lowe
“I don't have any conscious memory of wanting to be an actor, but early on, there was something in my makeup that I felt comfortable with. Then when I was around five or six, I started going to the movies and gradually it dawned on me that I was like one of those people on the screen. And that was it. There was never any question or doubt about what I was going to do for a living.” PeopleActorsFeltMemoriesDoubtFiveSixComfortableConsciousScreensMakeup Author:Martin Sheen
“You know, if a relationship has gone on for five or six years, that couple is not having as much sex as they were at the beginning of the relationship. In a lot of marriages, the sex stops altogether. So that's a very common thing, even if they still like each other.” IfsKnowsYearsStillsSexCommonGoneFiveCoupleSixCommon Things Author:Chester Brown