Quick Quotes
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We are saved by grace, not by the works of the law. But don't be so quick to write the law off. (Quote by - Randall Terry)
Every collaboration helps you grow. With Bowie, it's different every time. I know how to create settings, unusual aural environments. That inspires him. He's very quick. (Quote by - Brian Eno)
There are no quick fixes to Indigenous poverty and social disaster. (Quote by - Malcolm Fraser)
Because when they strike it can be that quick that if they're within range, you're dead, you're dead in your tracks. And his head weighs more than my body so it's WHACK! (Quote by - Steve Irwin)
We are too quick to put labels on things. It is my profession. I get up and paint. Everyone wants to put a label on it, but I am a free spirit, so I fight against that. (Quote by - Geoffrey Holder)
It strikes me that these days, clubs don't even want players who can truly play any more; they just want athletes, quick guys who don't have a football brain, can just run and run; some of them, Jesus. I can never imagine acting like that. (Quote by - Robbie Fowler)
But with carefully chosen keyboard macros to activate it, Mass Copy is quick, convenient, and powerful. Most users who have mastered it depend heavily on it. That certainly includes me. (Quote by - Robert Patterson)
Anything for the quick life, as the man said when he took the situation at the lighthouse. (Quote by - Charles Dickens)
As a society we're always so quick and able to spend money on lawyers for someone for incarceration, but we don't make the corresponding commitment to the preventative components of it. (Quote by - Matt Gonzalez)
To succeed, jump as quickly at opportunities as you do at conclusions. (Quote by - Benjamin Franklin)
Everyone's been so quick to say that I'm really thick or I haven't got a brain. People will think whatever they want to think. (Quote by - David Beckham)
He was not a runner, my father, but he was quick. I always remember it was very difficult to escape from him when he was angry. If he wanted to beat us he would always catch us. Even me, he could always catch me. (Quote by - Haile Gebrselassie)
All of a sudden I had a baby, because it went really quick. It was like, 'Oh! I have a baby!' So, it's great. I'm just having a great time with my children. They're here in New York with me. (Quote by - Catherine Zeta-Jones)
The quick success was a bit strange to get used to. (Quote by - Fiona Apple)
I get mad quick and and go off at the handle quick. (Quote by - Ja Rule)
Often as a child you see someone with a learning disability or Down's Syndrome and my mum and dad were always very quick to explain exactly what was going on and to be in their own way inclusive and welcoming. (Quote by - Christopher Eccleston)
If you're doing a large, complicated character with radio controls, it might take a number of people several months to make it and if you're talking about a quick little hand puppet, it could be made in 2 days, so there's enormous range there, and no real easy generalities. (Quote by - Jim Henson)
To cause the face to appear in a mass of flame make use of the following: mix together thoroughly petroleum, lard, mutton tallow and quick lime. Distill this over a charcoal fire, and the liquid which results can be burned on the face without harm. (Quote by - Harry Houdini)
Mindful meditation has been discovered to foster the ability to inhibit those very quick emotional impulses. (Quote by - Daniel Goleman)
Simple people... are very quick to see the live facts which are going on about them. (Quote by - Oliver Wendell Holmes)
Think about the photo before and after, never during. The secret is to take your time. You mustn't go too fast. The subject must forget about you. Then, however, you must be very quick. (Quote by - Henri Cartier-Bresson)
The moment one accosts a stranger or is accosted by him is above all in this life the moment of drama... Whoever we meet watches us intently at the quick, strange moment of meeting, to see whether we are disposed to be friendly. (Quote by - Haniel Long)
Man is too quick at forming conclusions. (Quote by - Edward E. Barnard)
Trust not thy feeling, for whatever it be now, it will quickly be changed. (Quote by - Thomas à Kempis)
I do not come bearing a party label on my sleeve - or a quick fix in my back pocket. I do not come with a rigid ideology in my heart - or a soul that tells me to go it alone. I do not come to uproot tradition - or to be imprisoned by it. (Quote by - Ted Kulongoski)
Each film is different. Time Code was very quick - a matter of months. Miss Julie has been on my shelf as a script for some seven or eight years. But then the shooting process was very quick - 16 days. (Quote by - Mike Figgis)
Love makes a subtle man out of a crude one, it gives eloquence to the mute, it gives courage the cowardly and makes the idle quick and sharp. (Quote by - Juan Ruiz)
I don't have a very quick sense of humor. (Quote by - Florenz Ziegfeld)
Do you believe in fairies? Say quick that you believe. If you believe, clap your hands! (Quote by - James M. Barrie)
Acting... was the biggest charge I ever had. What other artist has it so good? Approval so quick? (Quote by - Elia Kazan)
I refuse to go into a fast-food outlet - to use the toilet even - in case anyone got the wrong idea and thought I was sneaking in a quick burger. (Quote by - Jonny Wilkinson)
Sad people dislike the happy, and the happy the sad; the quick thinking the sedate, and the careless the busy and industrious. (Quote by - Horace)
The song Dakota was first written in Paris. I was doing a promo trip. It was snowing and the hotel room was really cold and boring and for some reason I just had a go of the guitar and the song came pretty quick. (Quote by - Kelly Jones)
People need to be made more aware of the need to work at learning how to live because life is so quick and sometimes it goes away too quickly. (Quote by - Andy Warhol)
If any man, out of an humour, should turn all his Estate into Money, and keep it dead, he would soon be sensible of Poverty growing upon him, whilst he is eating out of the quick stock. (Quote by - Dudley North)
But I was so wrapped up in sports growing up as a kid, that I think I was going to grow to be a pro ball player. But I found out real quick that was not going to happen. (Quote by - Tim McGraw)
The lyrics came out of necessity. When we started writing the record, we started in a more fusion environment and that got boring really quick and that wasn't what we were about on an organic level. (Quote by - Jimmy Chamberlin)
Do not meddle in the affairs of wizards, for they are subtle and quick to anger. (Quote by - J. R. R. Tolkien)
The work requires a moderately large investment in technological and theoretical developments and long periods of time to carry them out, without the pressure to achieve quick or short term results. (Quote by - Aaron Klug)
Men of genius are not quick judges of character. Deep thinking and high imagining blunt that trivial instinct by which you and I size people up. (Quote by - Max Beerbohm)
It was considered the most dangerous route in the Hills, but as my reputation as a rider and quick shot was well known, I was molested very little, for the toll gatherers looked on me as being a good fellow, and they knew that I never missed my mark. (Quote by - Calamity Jane)
The Cross is the approbation of our existence, not in words, but in an act so completely radical that it caused God to become flesh and pierced this flesh to the quick; that, to God, it was worth the death of his incarnate Son. (Quote by - Joseph Ratzinger)
You get quick money, it's beautiful, there's sunshine, but at the end of the day, you find out it's all a masquerade, baby. It's not what it seems. (Quote by - Wyclef Jean)
A million years went by quick. (Quote by - Carlton Fisk)
Youth is easily deceived because it is quick to hope. (Quote by - Aristotle)
Most writers are not quick-witted when they talk. Novelists, in particular, drag themselves around in society like gut-shot bears. (Quote by - Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.)
An investigation may take six months. A quick interview, profile, a day. (Quote by - Diane Sawyer)
I approach my character with the question: What would an animal think? How would an animal respond? A lot of times, it's quick action and no fear, and sometimes it's irrational fear. You don't always know. (Quote by - Victoria Pratt)
I was able to interpret the difference between the sharp, quick sound and the slow, deep sound of percussion and manipulate it, get a third sound out of things, if the beats were rapid enough. (Quote by - Sunny Murray)
An executive is someone who makes a decision quickly and gets somebody else to do the work. (Quote by - Joe Moore)
Benteen, come on, big village, be quick. Bring packs. (Quote by - George Armstrong Custer)
There are two kinds of pedestrians... the quick and the dead. (Quote by - Thomas R. Dewar)
I pray for miracles. I have always found prayer to bring quick results. (Quote by - Martha Reeves)
My grandmothers are full of memories, smelling of soap and onions and wet clay, with veins rolling roughly over quick hands, they have many clean words to say, my grandmothers were strong. (Quote by - Margaret Walker)
Alas, how quickly the gratitude owed to the dead flows off, how quick to be proved a deceiver. (Quote by - Sophocles)
I usually use quick sketches that I accumulated from the figure drawing classes I once instructed. (Quote by - Frank Bruno)
I think the secret of my light, quick, foot strike is related to the fact that I have fragile feet. (Quote by - Frank Shorter)
A few months after graduation I was working in films. It took off pretty quick. (Quote by - Moira Kelly)
I started in high school to be interested in music and from there, I decided to study in college. Yeah, you're right, I did start late, but luckily, because of my schooling, I picked up a lot of ground pretty quick. (Quote by - Jon Secada)
Caring for your inner child has a powerful and surprisingly quick result: Do it and the child heals. (Quote by - Martha Beck)
Everyone's quick to blame the alien. (Quote by - Aeschylus)
I had a quick grasp of the secret to sanity, it had become the ability to hold the maximum of impossible combinations in one's mind. (Quote by - Norman Mailer)
The encouragement I got from Campbell was a quick check and praise. Once the Space Beagle was launched on its mission, it seemed natural for it to breed additional thoughts. (Quote by - A. E. van Vogt)
In the rainy season, sometimes to get to the first lesson we had to run really quick, because we had to cross the river to school and we'd have to go up and down the bank to find a place to cross because there is no bridge. (Quote by - Haile Gebrselassie)
But I try to steal other moments. Sometimes I get up very early in the morning and enjoy a quiet house and cup of tea before the craziness begins. Other times, I'll take a quick walk on the beach. You can find peace in a few minutes. (Quote by - Cindy Crawford)
Quick as lightning Wild Bill pulled his revolver. The stranger fell dead, shot through the brain. (Quote by - Buffalo Bill)
Usually you're in movies with a lot of dissolves and things, but this was kind of quick, more jarring than usual. I thought it would be fun to be in a movie that's unconventional. Then I met Guy and I liked him. I think he's a good man. (Quote by - Dennis Farina)
The eye is a very quick instrument, much quicker than the ear. The eye gets it immediately. (Quote by - Anish Kapoor)
I call tennis the McDonald's of sport - you go in, they make a quick buck out of you, and you're out. (Quote by - Pat Cash)
I don't write a quick draft and then revise; instead, I work slowly page by page, revising and polishing. (Quote by - Dean Koontz)
Act quickly, think slowly. (Quote by - Greek Proverb)
Many are attracted to social service - the rewards are immediate, the gratification quick. But if we have social justice, we won't need social service. (Quote by - Julian Bond)
Guilt has very quick ears to an accusation. (Quote by - Henry Fielding)
It's not always been a happy marriage. I guess I wanted a quick fix. (Quote by - David Byrne)
The Lotus is a couple of years newer than the Williams was, and as the pace of development in F1 cars is so quick, I expect it to be another completely different experience, but still one that I know I?m going to enjoy. (Quote by - Nelson Piquet)
Quick decisions are unsafe decisions. (Quote by - Sophocles)
A good, quick, small team can beat a big, slow team any time. (Quote by - Paul Bryant)
Men in general are quick to believe that which they wish to be true. (Quote by - Julius Caesar)
I am still quick at 250 to 260 lbs and I am smarter. (Quote by - Larry Holmes)
Television is so dictated by time constraints that you have to make quick decisions and go with them. (Quote by - Ted Shackelford)
I am very conscious of what I say and do when I go out because the media is quick to make that a story. (Quote by - Justin Guarini)
A quick glance at the American left reveals a movement in the midst of a nervous breakdown, displaying behavior that goes beyond inconsistency into the realm of bipolar moods and multiple personality disorders. (Quote by - Michael Medved)
We had news this morning of another successful atomic bomb being dropped on Nagasaki. These two heavy blows have fallen in quick succession upon the Japanese and there will be quite a little space before we intend to drop another. (Quote by - Henry L. Stimson)
It's going to be the year of the sharp elbow and the quick tongue. (Quote by - George W. Bush)
Most of the movies I saw growing up were viewed as totally disposable, fine for quick consumption, but they have survived 50 years and are still growing. (Quote by - Manuel Puig)
When you're on the ice, you have very little time, you see very little, and everything happens really quick. (Quote by - Steve Yzerman)
With the media, I could be quick and ugly and critical. I tend to wear my emotions on my sleeve. (Quote by - Payne Stewart)
Quick guys get tired; big guys don't shrink. (Quote by - Marv Harshman)
My dear brothers, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry, for man's anger does not bring about the righteous life that God desires. (Quote by - Beverly Sills)
A tear dries quickly when it is shed for troubles of others. (Quote by - Marcus Tullius Cicero)
If 10 years from now, when you are doing something quick and dirty, you suddenly visualize that I am looking over your shoulders and say to yourself: 'Dijkstra would not have liked this', well that would be enough immortality for me. (Quote by - Edsger Dijkstra)
There it is again. Image. Once again. I get really tired of it quick. (Quote by - Phil Anselmo)
Just be patient. Let the game come to you. Don't rush. Be quick, but don't hurry. (Quote by - Earl Monroe)
Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit. (Quote by - Aristotle)
The very quick and high sales of the book caught us off guard, but fortunately we got the second edition from the printers at the end of last week and the shops should now be stocked again. (Quote by - Hansie Cronje)
Who makes quick use of the moment is a genius of prudence. (Quote by - Johann Kaspar Lavater)
I don't like rap that you can't understand. The youth is so quick and alert. (Quote by - Roy Ayers)
Steroids can seem necessary to compete at the highest levels, and the quick rewards can outweigh the long term consequences to the user's health. (Quote by - Howard Berman)
Be quick to learn and wise to know. (Quote by - George Burns)
And Seinfeld is so quick: we crank out one show a week, and the hours are very reasonable. (Quote by - Julia Louis-Dreyfus)
I've finally learnt how to say, "No comment". To appear in the tabloids is a real learning curve and a steep one at that. You had better learn quick or you get burnt. (Quote by - Ben Affleck)
The only way for writers to meet is to share a quick peek over a common lamp-post. (Quote by - Cyril Connolly)
Most cases, I would say, in a huge amount of cases, countries that have worked with us and have used our financial facilities have come out quick... more quickly and in a better shape from a crisis than would have come out otherwise. (Quote by - Rodrigo Rato)
The President has a quick and able mind, though not everybody gives him that, not by a long shot. (Quote by - Herman Wouk)
This illness made it impossible for me to give my best effort to our audience, but now that it's been identified, I'm looking forward to a complete, quick recovery and to get back out there with John as soon as possible. (Quote by - Daryl Hall)
The student body was huge at UT and you had to mature pretty quick, very quick actually. I enjoyed it and it helped me a lot in my life in general - not only in the classroom but on the baseball field as well. (Quote by - Roger Clemens)
That was the crossover line for us, to be able to play that many shows, sell them out real quick and have that tribe queue up outside and still be a mystery to everybody else. (Quote by - Peter Garrett)
I've always been that way. I'm not very good at reading music but I'm pretty quick at picking things up. (Quote by - Roy Wood)
Democrats were quick to point out that President Bush's budget creates a 1 trillion dollar deficit. The White House quickly responded with 'Hey, look over there, it's Saddam Hussein.' (Quote by - Craig Kilborn)
Married people should not be quick to hear what is said by either when in ill humor. (Quote by - Samuel Richardson)
A quick example of that is a woman who said she'd been healed of throat cancer where the faith healer admitted he touched her on the forehead. (Quote by - James Randi)
Like almost everyone who uses e-mail, I receive a ton of spam every day. Much of it offers to help me get out of debt or get rich quick. It would be funny if it weren't so exciting. (Quote by - Bill Gates)
But every company of the future is going to be in the business of exquisite care - which means quick turnaround time and convenience. To deliver exquisite care, you need an organization that coordinates well and listens well. (Quote by - Fernando Flores)
In the southern half of the country perhaps no crop has larger possibilities for quick increase of production of food for both men and animals than the sweet potato. (Quote by - David F. Houston)
Fashion is so close in revealing a person's inner feelings and everybody seems to hate to lay claim to vanity so people tend to push it away. It's really too close to the quick of the soul. (Quote by - Stella Blum)
I'm pretty instinctive. I'm a quick learner. (Quote by - Shannon Elizabeth)
This is now a global war on terror and, indeed, it is important, it is imperative that we win in the battles in Afghanistan and that we win in the battles in Iraq. And as the gentleman from Georgia has mentioned, this is not something that is going to be quick and easy. (Quote by - Marsha Blackburn)
How quick come the reasons for approving what we like! (Quote by - Jane Austen)
Hurry boys, hurry, we have to make a quick change or the hour will be up. (Quote by - Malcolm Campbell)
We're just moving along as quick as possible. (Quote by - Mark Russell)
Life seems but a quick succession of busy nothings. (Quote by - Jane Austen)
A good discourse is that from which nothing can be retrenched without cutting into the quick. (Quote by - Saint Francis de Sales)
When you're not blond and thin, you come up with a personality real quick. (Quote by - Kathy Najimy)
It has now become the doctrine of a large clan of politicians that political honesty is unnecessary, slow, subversive of a man's interests, and incompatible with quick onward movement. (Quote by - Anthony Trollope)
He hits it long. His shoulders are impressively quick through the ball. That's where he's getting his power from. He's young and has great elasticity. (Quote by - Nick Faldo)
One-half the troubles of this life can be traced to saying yes too quickly and not saying no soon enough. (Quote by - Josh Billings)
It takes between three and six hours to make each snowball, depending on snow quality. Wet snow is quick to work with but also quick to thaw, which can lead to a tense journey to the cold store. (Quote by - Andy Goldsworthy)
If I'm going away for longer than a week I take a suitcase and check it in but I'm good at packing light and quick - years of modelling, travelling and living out of a suitcase has trained me well. (Quote by - Lisa Snowdon)
If any player has a bad game it's there in the back of your mind in the next game. There's always a hangover. It is like a wounded animal in a way, as you want to get out there as quick as possible and rectify it. (Quote by - Rio Ferdinand)
The American soldier is quick in adapting himself to a new mode of living. Outfits which have been here only three days have dug vast networks of ditches three feet deep in the bare brown earth. They have rigged up a light here and there with a storage battery. (Quote by - Ernie Pyle)
We didn't readjust our thinking or rebuild quick enough. (Quote by - Wellington Mara)
We only have one agenda, which is to make 'em laugh their pants off. Unless they are girls, of course, when it is to make them laugh their bras off so we can get a quick look. (Quote by - Adrian Edmondson)
The great songs just come out. If it comes quick, just leave it that way. (Quote by - Marty Robbins)
It's no good being nice and young and naive. There's no good in that at all. You've got to do it all yourself, and you've gotta learn quick. And you can't look for sympathy either. (Quote by - Johnny Rotten)
The first race is really just something that we will all need to get through. Until people see the cars in action I don't think they will understand how quick they will be, which means they are going to be tiring to drive. (Quote by - Nigel Mansell)
A show needs time to find an audience, and they're very quick to pull them off the air now. (Quote by - Bruce Boxleitner)
A prince should be slow to punish, and quick to reward. (Quote by - Ovid)
Clint Eastwood. Here's a guy who's been involved in so many movies, lots of them masterpieces, and now he's a director. I just like everything I know about him. He's very decisive, he makes up his mind real quick. (Quote by - Bobby Farrelly)
For my Vienna is as different from what they call Vienna now as the quick is different from the dead. (Quote by - Erich von Stroheim)
It makes my wife mad, you know, she wants me to stay home all the time. But its what I've done all my life and I think when I quit doing it I'll probably go away pretty quick. (Quote by - Merle Haggard)
I was never a quick writer, but composed with great care and efforts. (Quote by - Joseph Haydn)
I would always encourage people of any age not to be so quick to follow other people's truths but to search and follow your own moral code and live by your own integrity, and mostly just be brave. (Quote by - Jewel Kilcher)
I had a quick ear and could pick up languages. (Quote by - Diane Cilento)
These people being of a sharp and acute intellect, and gifted with a rich and powerful understanding, excel in whatever studies they pursue, and are more quick and cunning than the other inhabitants of a western clime. (Quote by - Giraldus Cambrensis)
My dad's sense of humor was direct and sometimes surreal - his quick wit is well known amongst our family and friends. He raised me on Spike Jones records and W.C. Fields movies, and his sense of humor fell somewhere in between. (Quote by - Tony Visconti)
We know that dictators are quick to choose aggression, while free nations strive to resolve differences in peace. (Quote by - George W. Bush)
Advertising enriches life by quickening the imagination, arousing interest and enlarging the taste. (Quote by - Ralph W. Sockman)
You never really know how quick you are before you reach F1. (Quote by - Jean Alesi)
People in France are very intrusive when they recognize you. In New York, they are very polite, with quick words, so it's great. (Quote by - Audrey Tautou)
I am a quick study - I can memorize a script in an hour - but I can't remember a name three seconds. I've even forgotten my wife's name on occasion. (Quote by - Don Adams)
When quick results are imperative, the manipulation of the masses through symbols may be the only quick way of having a critical thing done. (Quote by - John Grierson)
A quick temper will make a fool of you soon enough. (Quote by - Bruce Lee)
