“I got married, I really waited a long time - three days after I graduated.” LongThreeMarriedLong Time Author:Madeleine Albright
“I have this prejudice that trilogies are long, three-volume novels.” LongThreeNovelPrejudiceVolumeTrilogies Author:William Gibson
“Legends grow beards, and twenty-three years is plenty of time to grow a long one.” YearsLongThreeGrowsTwentiesPlentyLegendsThree YearsBeard Book:The Dark Tower Boxed Set Source: The Dark Tower Boxed Set
“We crave instant success these days. If you are a really good sprinter and long jumper, you don't want to spend two or three years on a whole new set of events. You're used to doing well and it's difficult to give that up.” IfsWantGivingYearsWellsLongTwoWholeUsedThreeDifficultEventsThese DaysInstantThree YearsCraveJumpersSprinters Author:Daley Thompson
“One of the traps or the pitfalls of writing a trilogy - or a triptych, or whatever term you want to use - is that the second book can be a long second act to get you from book one to book three, which borrows all of its energy from the first book.” WantWritingFirstsLongBookUseThreeEnergyTermTrapsPitfallsTrilogies Author:Justin Cronin
“Most people can stay excited for two or three months. A few people can stay excited for two or three years. But a winner will stay excited for twenty or thirty years...or as long as it takes to win.” PeopleYearsLongTwoThreeWinningMonthsTwentiesExcitedWinnerThirtyThree YearsThirty YearsThree Months Author:Arthur L. Williams, Jr.
“I think Hanson is gonna be around for a long time. I think that they're three great, talented young men.” ThinkingMenLongYoungThreeLong TimeYoung Man Author:Puff Daddy
“I learned in America a long time ago, the three R's, the principle of three R's - reuse, reduce, recycle. And as I say those words, there are so many things individually we can do to reduce - we don't need to consume as much as we are consuming. Reduce. And by reusing, we can reuse a lot of things we just throw into the dumpsite. And reduce the production. The more we reuse, the more we can reduce.” NeedsLongAmericaThreeCan DoPrinciplesLong TimeProductionsLong Time AgoConsumingReuse Author:Wangari Maathai
“People have only two or three adjectives to describe people in the public eye. And that's okay. As long as those adjectives aren't train wreck, mess, terrible.” PeopleLongTwoEyeThreeTerribleOkayTrainMessWrecksAdjectivesPublic EyeTrain Wrecks Author:Taylor Swift
“Courage changes things for the better...[With courage you can] stay with something long enough to succeed at it, realizing that it usually takes two, three or four times as long to succeed as you thought or hoped.” LongTwoEnoughAgeSuccessTimeThreeHopeWishChangeRealizingCourageFourSucceed Author:Earl Nightingale
“A child is nothing like a racing car. . . . Souping up babies doesn't work that way. The child is what she is. There is a certainirreducible if elusive core. Pushing, pulling, stretching, and shrinking will not really change it. There may be spectacular interim results. The baby may say the alphabet before she walks, master two-times or even ten-times table at three. In the long run, however, this forced precocity tends to be irrelevant. . . . Whatever gains there are become unimportant. The losses can be irrevocable.” IfsWayMayChildrenLongTwoRunningThreeLossWalksResultsCarMastersBabyTenGainsTablesCorePushingRacingLong RunsPullingIrrelevantSpectacularStretchingElusiveUnimportantAlphabetShrinkingRace CarIrrevocableChild DevelopmentInterim Author:Stella Chess
“Eve Byron has a permanent place on my must-buy list. Her characters are three-dimensional men and women who live on in readers' hearts long after they've turned the last page. ONLY IN MY DREAMS is pure Eve Byron, which means it's a pure delight. I fell in love with Lorelei and Dane, two of the most delightful characters I've encountered in a very long time. Byron's magical touch never falters. ONLY IN MY DREAMS is a surefire hit!” MenHeartMeanLongTwoCharacterDreamLastsThreeReaderPurePagesLong TimeMen And WomenDelightListsPermanentDelightfulByron Author:Barbara Bretton