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“There are good and bad movies, and long ones, and pretentious ones, and fun ones, and it's kind of healthy not just being able to switch off after ten minutes, but have patience.”

Kind Long Able Fun Minutes Healthy Ten Just Being Good And Bad Pretentious Having Patience Bad Movies

Author:Susanne Bier

“I sometimes follow people who attract my curiosity in the street for five, ten minutes.”

People Sometimes Five Streets Minutes Ten Curiosity

Author:Claude Lelouch

“I have hope for the world, although it is ten minutes before Doomsday. Women all over the world are rising up and infusing the anti-nuclear and peace movements with a vitality and creativity never seen before.”

World Creativity Minutes Movement Ten Nuclear Rising Vitality Having Hope Doomsday Rising Up

Book:Fighting for Hope

Source: Fighting for Hope

“What makes women happy? Nothing, for more than ten minutes at a time, so stop worrying.”

Worry Minutes Ten Stop Worrying

Book:What Makes Women Happy

Source: What Makes Women Happy

“I used to wash my hands every ten minutes. I couldn't step out of the house unless I had gloves on. I wouldn't smoke a cigarette unless I opened the pack myself, and I would never use another cigarette out of that pack if someone else had touched it.”

Ifs Use Hands Used House Steps Minutes Ten Smoke Touched Cigarette Packs Gloves

Author:Joan Crawford

“When I had been a film critic for ten minutes, I treated Doris Day as a target for cheap shots. I have learned enough to say today that the woman was remarkably gifted.”

Enough Today Film Minutes Ten Shots Critics Treated Target I Have Learned Gifted Dori Film Critics Cheap Shots

Author:Roger Ebert

“If I am to speak ten minutes, I need a week for preparation; if an hour, I am ready now.”

Ifs Needs Speak Hours Week Minutes Ready Communication Ten Preparation Brevity

Author:Woodrow Wilson

“It was one of those sort of apocalyptic moments. I remember within ten minutes of seeing the graphical user interface stuff, just knowing that every computer would work this way someday. It was so obvious once you saw it. It didn't require tremendous intellect. It was so clear.”

Way Moments Remember Stuff Knowing Clear Saws Seeing Minutes Ten Computer Obvious Intellect Someday Users Apocalyptic Interfaces User Interface

Author:Steve Jobs

“Ten minutes praying is better than a year's murmuring.”

Years Minutes Praying Ten Murmuring

Book:The Complete Works of C. H. Spurgeon, Volume 37

Source: The Complete Works of C. H. Spurgeon, Volume 37

“It's depressing sitting at a comedy club all night, waiting to get on to do your five or ten minutes of material.”

Night Waiting Five Comedy Minutes Materials Ten Sitting Clubs Depressing All Night Comedy Clubs

Author:Sandra Bernhard

“Spouses should spend at least one full hour each day talking together about subjects that have nothing to do with their work or business. Children need at least ten minutes of face-to-face contact with their parents each day.”

Needs Should Children Together Faces Parent Hours Talking Minutes Subjects Ten Contact Each Day Spouse Face To Face

Author:Brian Tracy

“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!”

Thinking Years Long Five Minutes Fashion Ten Clothes Long Time Daughter Closets Five Minutes Vintage Our Daughter Your Daughter

Author:Tom Ford

“I mean, I think it's hard enough to find somebody you can stand for more than ten minutes, so, like, you shouldn't narrow your options.”

Thinking Mean Hard Enough Minutes Like You Ten

Author:Ani DiFranco

“Oil is sixty dollars a barrel. There are terrorists everywhere. We have a catastrophe in our world every ten minutes. I don't know how anybody's getting through anything. Right now, people just need to be entertained.”

People Knows World Needs Know How Minutes Right Now Ten Dollars Oil Terrorist Our World Sixty Catastrophe Barrels

Author:Bob Saget

“If you make exercise your hobby instead of your enemy it becomes your friend; it's the one thing that will never let you down. It will always be there for you and it will always make you better than you were before. Remember: every time you go to the gym, every time you put the right supplement in your mouth, you're better than you were ten minutes ago. [...] The irony is most people know what to do, they just don't do what they know.”

People Ifs Knows Remember Enemy One Thing Minutes Exercise Ten Mouths Irony Gym Hobbies Better Than You Supplements

Author:Sylvester Stallone

“The tour bus was supposed to be here ten minutes ago. Would it be possible to give them a ring to check they've not forgotten us?”

Giving Minutes Ten Forgotten Rings Checks Supposed To Be Bus

Author:Evelyn Waugh

“Oh, if only I could be President and Congress, too, just for ten minutes.”

Ifs President Minutes Ten Congress

Author:Theodore Roosevelt

“I just feel such freedom to do whatever. If a song's seven minutes or ten minutes long, then so be it - it's that long.”

Ifs Feels Long Song Minutes Ten Seven

Author:Charlie Daniels

“It's a double-headed coin, because technology is a convenience but it's stifled our attention spans. At one time, albums had songs that were like ten minutes long, with different variations and chord progressions and changes.”

Long Different Song Attention Technology Minutes Ten Albums One Time Coins Chords Convenience Variation Progression Attention Span

Author:Cee Lo Green

“Seances is an internet project where I intended to adapt at least a hundred and maybe three hundred lost films into ten and twenty minute long fragmentary versions. We then uploaded them to an internet archive that fragmented them even more. We treated them like shreds of lost movie spirits and allowed these spirits to interrupt each other in non-consecutive collisions that formed new movies.”

Long Film Spirit Three Lost Minutes Internet Ten Projects Hundred Twenties Treated Versions Collision Archives Fragmented Consecutive

Author:Guy Maddin

“I meditate every day for between ten to twenty minutes. Every morning, I work out and go to the gym for an hour. I pray to the architect that designed me. I'm grateful.”

Hours Morning Minutes Praying Ten Twenties Grateful Work Out Gym Architect Every Morning I Pray

Author:John Feldmann

“Guns are far too accessible and too readily available. There are over 200 million guns in our society - and that's just the legal ones, the ones we know about. Every ten seconds, another gun is produced. And every fourteen minutes, some person in America dies from gun-inflicted action.”

Knows Persons Action America Dies Millions Minutes Ten Gun Available Our Society Seconds Fourteen

Author:Joycelyn Elders

“I do have a rule that very few meetings are worth more than ten minutes.”

Minutes Ten Meetings

Author:Anne Robinson

“I feel like someone who's meditating could possibly benefit their meditation practice and their well-being just by sitting down and thinking about things that they love for ten minutes.”

Thinking Feels Wells Practice Meditation Minutes Ten Benefits Sitting Down And Well Being Meditating Sitting Down Meditation Practice

Author:Moby

“Sit down, close your eyes, and think about dogs for ten minutes. On a very clear, physiological, and neurochemical level, your body is changed by these really positive thoughts.”

Thinking Body Eye Levels Clear Minutes Dog Changed Ten Your Body Positive Thoughts Physiological Really Positive

Author:Moby

“Every copywriter knows what it is to struggle with a copy for hours, for days - fixing it, polishing it, rearranging it. We have all been quilty of leaving the headline until the last and the spending half and hour on it - or perhaps only ten minutes.”

Knows Lasts Hours Half Struggle Minutes Ten Leaving Spending Copies Headlines Fixing Rearranging

Author:John Caples

“Negative people are worse than negative occurrences. The argument is over in ten minutes - the person may hang around for years.”

People Years May Persons Minutes Ten Negative Argument Negative People

Author:Jeffrey Gitomer

“A recent analysis of election coverage by the Tindall report which tracks network nicely news programs found that Bernie Sanders received just ten minutes out of 857 minutes of campaign coverage in 2015. Compare that to 234 minutes for Donald Trump, and 113 for Hillary Clinton.”

Found Minutes Trump Ten News Program Election Clinton Track Campaigns Compare Analysis Reports Coverage

Author:Melissa Harris-Perry

“You can't find an uglier urban environment than the centre of Hollywood, but then you go to Griffith Park, you go to the beach, you go to the mountains, and it's rural. I live up in the Hollywood Hills and I have frogs, owls, coyotes, mountain lions - but I'm ten minutes from the centre of the city.”

Cities Environment Minutes Ten Mountain Hollywood Hills Beach Parks Lions Urban Centre Frogs Owl Coyotes Urban Environment Hollywood Hills

Author:Moby

“It's an ethical pact I've made with myself and with the reader - not to invent. And when I can't remember, I say I can't remember. I'm just appalled by the memoirs published by people who regurgitate dialogue, conversations from when they were small children, and they go on for three or four pages. I can't even remember what we said to each other ten minutes ago! How can I remember what was said sixty years ago? It's not possible.”

People Years Children Made Said I Can Remember Three Four Minutes Goes On Reader Ten Conversation Pages Years Ago Memoir Dialogue Ethical Sixty Small Child Pact

Author:Paul Auster

“People might get mad for five or ten minutes, but then they respect you more. And the next time they see you, they'll tell their friends, "Don't go up to him with that stuff - he don't mess with cocaine."”

People Might Next Stuff Five Minutes Ten Mad Mess Next Time Cocaine

Author:Moses Malone

“During those times like in my early years as a writer I could actually write a song in ten minutes because all of a sudden a song is writing itself, I'm just putting down words. It just seem each line that you put down flows with the other ones. It's like writing a love letter you don't think about it, it's something from the heart.”

Thinking Writing Years Heart Seems Song Lines Minutes Ten Flow Letters Love Letter

Author:Ben E. King

“When, in 1966, I progressed to The Frost Report, I was paid ten guineas a minute. I was guaranteed three minutes a week, so this was good money.”

Three Week Minutes Ten Paid Reports Frost Guinea Good Money

Author:Eric Idle

“Ten minutes before you go onstage and you begin singing that torchy blues song, you may just be drinking a glass of water and brushing your teeth and doing some deep breathing.”

May Song Water Minutes Ten Singing Drinking Glasses Teeth Breathing Deep Breath Brushing Deep Breathing Brushing Your Teeth

Author:Ronee Blakley

“When I do a film, the days before or the night before, I throw up. Sometimes it's just in my mouth and I swallow it back, but sometimes it's real. Whatever it is, it's hard. I don't do the first five or ten minutes of my character's appearance in a movie until the middle of the shooting schedule because I don't want him to be defined by my nervousness. So, we do the middle of the picture first.”

Want Firsts Real Sometimes Hard Character Film Night Five Middle Minutes Ten Mouths Appearance Defined Shooting Schedules Want Him Nervousness

Author:Donald Sutherland

“Ten minutes of a smartphone in front of your nose is about the equivalent of an hour long walk in bright daylight. Imagine going for an hour long walk in bright daylight and then thinking, "Now I'll get some sleep." It ain't going to happen.”

Thinking Long Happens Hours Sleep Walks Imagine Minutes Fronts Ten Noses Daylight Smartphones Long Walks

Author:Daniel Kahneman

“Every night for the next week, set aside ten minutes before you go to sleep. Write down three things that went well today and why they went well...Writing about why the positive events in your life happened may seem awkward at first, but please stick with it for one week. It will get easier. The odds are that you will be less depressed, happier, and addicted to this exercise six months from now.”

“I lose all track of time on that level. I used to have a really good sense of time. I didn't need a clock to play, and I had a sense of when five, ten, twenty minutes had passed. Now I can only play with a clock.”

Needs I Can Play Used Loses Levels Five Minutes Ten Twenties Track Clock Good Sense

Author:Z'EV

“There's always the question of time. Does time at 10:00 mean 10:00 sharp? Or does it mean give or take a few minutes? And a few minutes, is that plus or minus two minutes? Or plus or minus ten, or maybe a half an hour each way?”

Way Giving Mean Doe Two Hours Half Minutes Ten Plus Minus

Author:Michael Emerson

“It's one day at a time, that's all there is to it, and so I don't have to worry about it. All I do is, okay, I do not have to drink. And if I feel like it, I postpone it for ten minutes, and that way I find something else to do in the meantime.”

Ifs Way Feels Worry Minutes Drink One Day Ten Okay One Day At A Time

Author:Malachy McCourt

“Most speakers speak ten minutes too long.”

Long Speak Minutes Ten Speakers

Author:James C Humes

“People get killed every ten or 20 minutes. When we die, we are just another statistic.”

People Dies Minutes Ten

Author:Snoop Dogg

“I do believe that a film like Ten could never have been made with a 35mm camera. The first part of the film lasts 17 minutes, and by the end of that part, the kid has totally forgotten the camera.”

Firsts Believe Has Beens Made Ends Kids Lasts Film Minutes Ten Cameras Forgotten

Author:Abbas Kiarostami

“After each performance of an Austin Shakespeare production, audiences are invited to stay for a ten-minute discussion of the work. And this tradition continues in our New York run.”

Running Audience Minutes New York Ten Tradition Performances Productions Discussion Invited Austin

Author:Jeff Britting

“I get butterflies just like everyone else. So I meditate for at least ten minutes before I perform. I breathe in and out slowly for ten minutes, and that literally helps me slow my heart rate and relax.”

Heart Helping Minutes My Heart Ten Rate Breathe Help Me Relax Butterfly Heart Rate I Get Butterflies

Author:Matthew Moy

“Yeah, that's a luxury to be able to go to a two-hour yoga class! Sometimes I'll just get on the floor and do it for five, ten minutes. Whatever you can get, you just do it.”

Two Sometimes Able Hours Class Five Minutes Ten Yoga Yeah Luxury Just Do It

Author:Lisa Rinna

“Do something physical every day, even if it's just five or ten minutes of fast walking a couple times a day. That tends to replace fear and anger with determination and courage. It can change your identity, your momentum.”

Ifs Five Minutes Identity Couple Walking Ten Determination Momentum Your Mom

Author:Tony Robbins

“Flying is always an unpleasant experience. You wait an hour for every ten minutes you actually spend getting anywhere.”

Waiting Hours Minutes Ten Flying Unpleasant Experiences

Author:Andy Rooney

“A man will work and slave in obscurity for ten years and then become famous in ten minutes.”

Men Years Minutes Ten Slave Obscurity

Author:Robert Ripley

“When I was growing up, my idea of Led Zeppelin was all epic lasers, castles, and ten-minute drum solos - that sort of thing.”

Ideas Growing Up Growing Minutes Ten Epic Solo Castles Zeppelins Lasers

Author:Justin Adams

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