Quotes with three-minute

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  • Oliver Wendell Holmes The minute a phrase, becomes current, it becomes an apology for not thinking accurately to the end of the sentence.
    Oliver Wendell Holmes
    American writer and poet (1809 - 1894)
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  • Carey Mulligan The minute I get into a hotel room, I scatter my stuff everywhere. It's like a bomb site within a minute. So I suppose that means I'm trying to nest.
    Carey Mulligan
    English actress (1985 - )
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  • B. B. King The minute I stop singing orally, I start to sing by playing Lucille.
    B. B. King
    American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and record producer (1925 - 2015)
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  • Benjamin Clementine The minute I stop singing, I'm back to being shy. I'm soft-spoken because I never really talked to people. I didn't learn to do it.
    Benjamin Clementine
    British artist, poet, vocalist, composer, and musician (1988 - )
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  • Gertrude Stein The minute you or anybody else knows what you are you are not it, you are what you or anybody else knows you are and as everything in living is made up of finding out what you are it is extraordinarily difficult really not to know what you are and yet to be that thing.
    Gertrude Stein
    American author (1874 - 1946)
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  • Will Rogers The minute you read something you can't understand, you can almost be sure it was drawn up by a lawyer.
    Will Rogers
    American actor and humorist (1879 - 1935)
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  • Maureen Dowd The minute you settle for less than you deserve, you get even less than you settled for.
    Maureen Dowd
     
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  • Joan Didion The minute you start putting words on paper you're eliminating possibilities.
    Joan Didion
    American Essayist (1934 - 2021)
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  • Raymond Chandler The minute you try to talk business with him he takes the attitude that he is a gentleman and a scholar, and the moment you try to approach him on the level of his moral integrity he starts to talk business.
    Raymond Chandler
    American writer (1888 - 1959)
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  • Ram Dass The most exquisite paradox… as soon as you give it all up, you can have it all. As long as you want power, you can't have it. The minute you don't want power, you'll have more than you ever dreamed possible.
    Ram Dass
    American spiritual teacher, psychologist and author (1931 - 2019)
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  • Sir Arthur Conan Doyle The most winning woman I ever knew was hanged for poisoning three little children for their insurance-money, and the most repellent man of my acquaintance is a philanthropist who has spent nearly a quarter of a million upon the London poor.
    Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
    British author (1859 - 1930)
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  • Bernard Mandeville The multitude will hardly believe the excessive force of education, and in the difference of modesty between men and women, ascribe that to nature, which is altogether owing to early instruction: Miss is scarce three years old, but she's spoke to every day to hide her leg, and rebuked in good earnest if she shows it; whilst little Master at the same age is bid to take up his coats, and piss like a man.
    Bernard Mandeville
    British writer and artist (1670 - 1733)
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  • Ann Coulter The New York Times editorial page is like a Ouija board that has only three answers, no matter what the question. The answers are: higher taxes, more restrictions on political speech and stricter gun control.
    Ann Coulter
    American far-right media pundit and author (1961 - )
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  • Bill Kurtis The one important thing you do as boss is you set the standard. The minute you go in and say 'we'll let it go this time,' you set a new standard, which is lower. So you cannot do that.
    Bill Kurtis
    American television journalist (1940 - )
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  • Bar Refaeli The one thing I'm absolutely obsessed with lately are gadgets! New cell phones; I walk around with three phones because I have all the new ones, and I can't choose which I prefer.
    Bar Refaeli
    Israeli model, actress, and entrepreneur (1985 - )
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  • Bryce Courtenay The only thing I can say that is wonderful about my mother is she forced me to learn three verses of the Bible every day of my life, and I've read the Bible now five times and it taught me the English language.
    Bryce Courtenay
    South African-Australian advertising director and novelist (1933 - 2012)
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  • Albert Bushnell Hart The participation of the people in their own government was the more significant, because the colonies actually had what England only seemed to have, - three departments of government.
    Albert Bushnell Hart
    American historian, writer, and editor (1854 - 1943)
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  • John Maynard Keynes The political problem of mankind is to combine three things: economic efficiency, social justice and individual liberty.
    Source: The collected writings of John Maynard Keynes
    John Maynard Keynes
    British economist (1883 - 1946)
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  • Burton Richter The reason why Three Mile Island makes such a big impact is because of a Jane Fonda movie called 'The China Syndrome.'
    Burton Richter
    American physicist (1931 - 2018)
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  • John Keats The roaring of the wind is my wife and the stars through the window pane are my children. The mighty abstract idea I have of beauty in all things stifles the more divided and minute domestic happiness.
    John Keats
    English poet (1795 - 1821)
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