Best 3075 quotes in «three quotes» category

It has been said that we have not had the three R's in America, we had the six R's; remedial readin', remedial 'ritin' and remedial 'rithmetic.

I think a nap or a rest overnight is great. But who needs three days of rest? Please! The second day, you might die.

I think a playwright realizes after he finishes working on the script that this is only the beginning. What will happen when it moves into three dimensions?

I think every fiction writer, to a certain extent, is a schizophrenic and able to have two or three or five voices in his or her body. We seek, through our profession, to get those voices onto paper.

I think Judy Blume, Stephen King, and Dean Koontz are the three authors responsible for my being where I am today. I owe them a lot.

I think I was technically uncredited as Local #1, because there were three of us. But I had the most lines [in My Sweet Charlie].

I think prejudice and tradition count for three-quarters in matters of religion.

I think that I could have been take apart if the bear market continued, but I waited three years before I felt the bear market was over and I was right.

I think that in the future, clocks won't say three o'clock anymore. They'll just get right to the point and rename three o'clock 'Pepsi.

I think that you can say something in one line with a look that you might need three lines on a page for normally.

I think that Peter Jennings is the only decent one of the big three.

I think that, when you play a mother, whether you play a bad mother or a not so great mother or an amazing mother, being a mother is already so complicated. It's already three-dimensional, automatically, no matter what the role is, because you're playing a mother.

It is advisable that a person know at least three things, where they are, where they are going, and what they had best do under the circumstances.

I think the most important part of storytelling is tension. It's the constant tension of suspense that in a sense mirrors life, because nobody knows what's going to happen three hours from now.

I think three debates [primary debates] is the right number. I think that, uh, they'll be extremely well watched. There are those who will say it will be one of the highest-rated shows in television history, if not the highest.

It is amazing how pretending to be in a different faction changes everything -- even the way I walk. That must be why it's so strange that I could easily belong in three of them.

It is a myth that higher taxes lead to less demand and slower growth. In the first three decades after World War II, US top tax rates on the wealthy were never below 70 percent.

It is a real honour to have been modelling for Britain's biggest paper for half a decade. Page Three is a British institution and it has been brilliant to be part of it.

It is despairing to consider that the cost and reliability of access to space have barely changed since the Apollo era over three decades ago. Yet in virtually every other field of technology, we have made great strides in reducing cost and increasing capability.

It is inconceivable to me that a million or three million or half a million human beings will think and feel precisely the same way on any single subject.

It is easy to talk about tax simplification, and we all know it is very difficult to accomplish; but for the last three Congresses, I have offered a tax simplification bill that would include a paid-for repeal of alternative minimum tax.

It is hard to get in the habit of forcing yourself to find three things on a regular basis that you are grateful for.

It is impossible to imagine a four-dimensional space. I personally find it hard enough to visualize a three-dimensional space!

It is impossible not to react to the current state of affairs through personal action and artistic production. We have been at war for three years. One desperately feels the need for someone to speak some sort of truth, either poetic or factual.

It is not necessary for a preacher to express all his thoughts in one sermon. A preacher should have three principles: first, to make a good beginning, and not spend time with many words before coming to the point; secondly, to say that which belongs to the subject in chief, and avoid strange and foreign thoughts; thirdly, to stop at the proper time.

It is quite a three pipe problem, and I beg that you won't speak to me for fifty minutes.

It is three and a half hours long, four characters wide and a cesspool deep.

It is said that there are three sources of evil, "the world, the flesh, and the Devil"; but the world and the flesh would be innocent were it not for the Devil.

It is true that at the time [1962] we had a strategic nuclear force of approximately five thousand warheads compared to the Soviet's three hundred.

It is upon record, that three centuries ago the tongue of the Right Whale was esteemed a great delicacy in France, and commanded large prices there.

I took three years of karate because of Bruce Lee, you know. I was a green belt.

I took three steps and was wrapped in his arms, where I belonged. No confusion here. No worries here. No troubles here.

I took prenatal yoga three times a week, including the morning I went into labor. It helped me stay comfortable.

I told my boyfriend after three weeks that I wanted to marry him and that we could do it tomorrow.

I train six to seven hours during the three separate sessions every day while in camp.

It requires the feminine temperament to repeat the same thing three times with unabated zest.

I train 10 times over six days every week. I also have three gym sessions and four physio sessions so it's a very busy life, but I wouldn't do it unless I enjoyed it and unless I had all that support around me.

I trained for less than three-quarters of an hour, maybe five days a week - I didn't have time to do more. But it was all about quality, not quantity - so I didn't waste time jogging, ever.

It really is amazing all the things she has done for us (him and his three siblings). It’s unrealistic, really, to see my mother do so much so right And that’s one of the reasons I love her so much. She has always been there.

I tried college for three months but I was desperately unhappy. I just wanted to perform. I was getting straight As but I had no friends and cried every day.

I tried to go anorexic for a good three hours. I ate ice and celery, but that’s not even anorexic. And I quit. I was like, 'Ma, can you make me a sandwich? Like, immediately.'

I try to go to the gym three times a week. And I have to watch what I eat. I'm a normal person.

I try to be healthy. I train three days a week with a trainer. But I do like to eat, clearly. And I do eat dessert every day. If I cut that out, yes, I would lose weight.

I try to go to the gym three to four times a week and mix it up with yoga or a personal trainer.

It's a pity we can't play in two or three days as I like to play straight away after a bad game

It's a fallacy that writers have to shut themselves up in their ivory towers to write. I have all these interruptions, three of which I gave birth to. If I was thrown for a loop every time I was distracted I could never get anything done.

I try to walk at least three times a week for 40 minutes or an hour. I do it at the gym on the treadmill, or I go hiking outside.

It's [Augusta National] a difficult course and it doesn't make it easier when you have three shanks.

It seems to me that most people are impressed with just three things: how fast you can play, how high you can play, and how loud you can play.

It seems to me after a fellow has been mutinied against three or four times, there is something to it besides bad luck.