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A good speech should be like a woman's skirt; long enough to cover the subject and short enough to create interest.
— Winston S. Churchill
I like necklaces that are short, the way skateboarders used to wear them in the seventies.
— Elle Fanning
The short, fat fingers moved like dancing sausages across the strings;
— Jonathan Stroud
I slam into him like a really short, skinny juggernaut showing serious commitment to getting into some guy's arse.
— Alexis Hall
I feel ... sexier, I think, with short hair. I feel like an alien!
— Pamela Anderson
Norm was lean, his short, straight black hair parted on the side, his mustache trimmed like he'd never heard of Adolf Hitler.
— Jane Sunday
a sermon was meant to be like a woman's skirt, long enough to cover the essentials and short enough to keep one interested!
— Ashwin Sanghi
After half an hour the Senora emerged, short of breath, with flushed cheeks....as uf she'd been seized and shaken like a faulty thermometer.
— Helen Oyeyemi
I mean, public libraries like this one were always short of money, so building even the tiniest of labyrinths had to be beyond their means.
— Haruki Murakami
Long sentences in a short composition are like large rooms in a little house.
— William Shenstone
Of course, one cannot get to know a country like the United States in short visits.
— Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
I think in short order all of us need to act like we are citizens with not only rights, but also duties.
— Cecily McMillan
Children are short people. Some you like, some you don't.
— Gloria Steinem
I try to make my comments like a woman's skirt: long enough to be respectable and short enough to be interesting.
— Adam Clayton Powell III
It's the first instance where I believe that it might actually be wrong, the first time I feel like a bit of a creep.
— Siobhan Davis
We are like people with short-term leases on summer cottages; we can never seem to make our provisions come out even with our stay.
— Mignon McLaughlin
Life is too short to leave your walls bare or colorless. Unless you like bare and colorless then it is fine.
— Mary Engelbreit
Come and see us if you feel like it,' she said. 'I always expect people to ask themselves. Life is too short to send out invitations.
— Daphne Du Maurier
I like the eclipses, the synaptic jumps of short stories. The reader has to participate very actively in the experience.
— Deborah Eisenberg
I love dressing up. As kids, my friends and I would dress up as the Spice Girls - Posh Spice was my favourite because I had short brown hair like her.
— Eliza Doolittle
'The New Yorker's fiction podcast I like a lot, where they have authors pick short stories by other authors that appeared in 'The New Yorker.'
— Gillian Jacobs
First guitars tend to be like first loves: ill-chosen, unsuitable, short-lived and unforgettable.
— Tim Brookes
This earth will be looked back on like a lowly home, and this life of ours be remembered like a short apprenticeship to duty.
— William Mountford
Live like a PRINCE and die like a WARRIOR.
— Sagar Ugale
Like life is short," he said. "Like you don't know when it's going to end. Like some things, left unsaid, can't ever be said.
— Jim Butcher
I'm short and curvy, but I think people want to work with me for reasons other than what I look like.
— Josephine De La Baume
I like short stories.
— John Updike
Her smile was a supernova: blazing, beautiful, short-lived.
— Ellen Miller
But my body was like a harp and her words and gestures were like fingers running upon the wires.
— James Joyce
Not everyone can understand your language like using "BTW", "BRB", "SAA" and many other such type of short words.
— Deyth Banger
Dyslexia, for me, is rather like being a six-fingered typist on LSD!
— Stephen Richards
Mr Benz, the parapet of an Italian bridge doesn't look like the proper place for you, said Chase.
— Stefania Mattana
A query letter should be like a skirt. Long enough to cover everything, but short enough to be exciting.
— Andrea Brown
The baby romped on my lap like a short stout salmon.
— Sylvia Townsend Warner
I laugh, a sound that he cuts short with a kiss that tastes like strawberries and terror.
— Kelsey Sutton
What the investment community does like is short-term measures designed to boost share prices.
— James Surowiecki
But I've always had a low voice, I can't yell, the words fall a short distance away like a handful of pebbles thrown by a child.
— Elena Ferrante
Your eyes flash like Fourth-of-July sparklers, headlights on a mountain road, sparks in a short-circuited toaster.
— Dennis Vickers
Short people DO NOT like to be picked up.
— Amy Poehler
I have terrible short-term memory loss, which I like to think of as Presidential eligibility.
— Paula Poundstone
Man and thranx had been so close for so long that they were no longer thought of as aliens. More like short people in shiny suits.
— Alan Dean Foster
The Queen of Monsea, in trousers and short hair, looking for all the world like a miniature pirate.
— Kristin Cashore
The industry has a very short memory of what's possible, and they like to typecast you.
— Kevin Rahm
I feel like as a generation, we sell ourselves short. I just expected more from us.
— Kelly Clarkson
The nights were long, like the braids of a pretty girl, and the days were short, like a girl's sense. ("The North")
— Yevgeny Zamyatin
Much contemporary verse reads like failed short-short stories rather than failed poetry.
— Alice Fulton
My name is Patricia Lauren Bordeaux, and I, like my creator before me, am a very lonely vampire.
— S.C. Parris
It was a bewildering feeling, dating so many men in such a short period of time, like taking test drives of a rental car. At
— Stacey Wiedower
Short answers seem like you don't care even if you are trying to answer. I get the same flack for my short texting.
— Rob Zombie
Anything short of getting to a place where we can be put up as ambassadors of Heaven is a misnomer.
— Bidemi Mark-Mordi
Life is too short for cuisine minceur and for diets. Dietetic meals are like an opera without the orchestra.
— Paul Bocuse
The Mississippi coast is not like south Florida, but it always seems warm enough for sandals and short-sleeved shirts, except for now and then.
— Ellen Gilchrist
How do we bring glory to God? The Bible's short answer is: by growing more and more like Jesus Christ.
— Sinclair B. Ferguson
At my age, I feel like I'm halfway to the finish line and life's too short to do what I'm sure to hate.
— Jen Lancaster
I feel like I'm the most forgiven actress I can think of, probably because of this short memory people have!
— Diane Lane
take it from an old man like me, life's too short to get hung up on a little bit of barbed wire
— Theresa Shea
A seventeenth-century house tends to be short on frills like hallways and closets; you must improvise.
— John Updike
To me many short poems read and write like beginnings that simply whet my appetite; I want to get over that.
— John Barton
There is nothing more I ask of this life than this moment, exactly so. And suddenly forever seems like too short a time.
— Brian Andreas
Godfrey Bertram of Ellangowan succeeded to a long pedigree and a short rent-roll, like many lairds of that period.
— Walter Scott
I understand what something short should be like. I understand beauty in that form. If I start extending, somehow I kind of lose my bearings.
— George Saunders
Some like them fat, some like them tall, some like them short, skinny legs and all. I like them all.
— James Brown
Living with a teenage daughter is like living with the Taliban a mum is not allowed to laugh, sing, dance or wear short skirts
— Kathy Lette
The old expression goes, a good speech is like a woman's skirt: short enough to hold your attention, long enough to cover the subject.
— Jonathan Tropper
You have to have short fingernails or they'd just break off, and you can't wear red polish - it looks like your fingers are bleeding.
— Elizabeth Smart
An optimist and a gentleman, I like that in my men.
— Karen Azinger
I uttered his name like a silent whisper of the falling rain - saying love is his game as the cool breeze sets in.- Elizabeth's Shorter Poems
— Elizabeth E. Castillo
Lawyers are like rhinoceroses: thick skinned, short-sighted, and always ready to charge.
— David Mellor
His short black hair gleamed like a raven's feathers, off-setting his pale skin and blue eyes so deep they were violet, even in the firelight.
— Sarah J. Maas
