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In a very short time the army of Northern Virginia was face to face with the Army of the Potomac.
— James Longstreet
The mind, in short, works on the data it receives very much as the sculptor works on his block of stone.
— William James
My credo is very short. Its first article is art - and its second is art - and its third is art!
— Mary Augusta Ward
You try to figure out things to keep yourself interested. It's very easy to get lulled.
— Martin Short
Being short and seeing a promoter take the stock up is very irritating. It's not worth it to have that much irritation in your life.
— Charlie Munger
In a fully functional organism, an emotion has a very short life span. It is like a momentary ripple or wave on the surface of your Being.
— Eckhart Tolle
Life is very short, and it ought not to be spent crawling at the feet of miserable scoundrels.
— Stendhal
Life being very short, and the quiet hours of it few, we ought to waste none of them in reading valueless books.
— John Ruskin
Not much in the world ends up being the same as it started out, unless of course it had a very short life cycle. — Lorii Myers
I knew Kathy Joosten; we worked together on a very short-lived series called 'Thanks' for CBS.
— Kirsten Nelson
The step between genius and insanity is very short.
— Albert Einstein
I think, first of all, you know, Washington has a bad habit of a very short attention span.
— Claire McCaskill
I knew little about short story writing then so it was rough going, but I did find the experience very memorable.
— Haruki Murakami
The purpose of the pistol is to stop a fight that somebody else has started, almost always at very short range.
— Jeff Cooper
Sometimes the space between knowing what to do and actually doing it is a very short walk. Other times it is an impossible expanse.
— David Levithan
I have a good memory for certain things. And a very short memory for painful things - that's my favorite Martha Stewart quote, by the way.
— Reese Witherspoon
Be impatient. All things don't come to those who wait. Push on with what you believe because life is very short.
— Geoffrey Ballard
We have got a very short time to turn climate change around otherwise we will all die.
— Franny Armstrong
He that will only believe what he can fully comprehend must either have a very long head, or a very short creed.
— Charles Caleb Colton
Short-term trading is very time-consuming. That is why even "successful" short-term traders can easily have negative real ROI.
— Robert Rolih
I get sort of short with people and start grumbling and clearing my throat - in honor of my father - when I'm impatient. It's very charming.
— Maria Bamford
He that will believe only what he can fully comprehend must have a long head or a very short creed.
— Pierre Teilhard De Chardin
Originally, 'The Windup Girl' started as a short story - a very gnarly, complicated short story set in Bangkok that didn't work very well.
— Paolo Bacigalupi
Even the longest con was never more than an assortment of moments that were in themselves very very short.
— Ally Carter
Suspense is very important. Even though this is humor and they're short stories, that theory of building suspense is still there.
— Sergio Aragones
It's my life. I only got one, and it's very short. You don't get long.
— Richard Marquand
Sometimes relationships are short, sometimes long, sometimes they're very deep and intense, and drama school is a hell of a learning curve.
— Sophie Cookson
Life is short, very short, and what are we doing here if not trying to become more generous and loving?
— George Saunders
Feelings can have a life of their own and you have very little direct control over them, except perhaps to make them worse.
— Julian Short
The list of fun and easily fixed brain diseases is very short.
— Mike Birbiglia
I have very short hair. It's the only cute haircut I think I've ever had.
— Jamie Lee Curtis
I started writing short fiction very briefly, as I imagine is the case for some novelists.
— William Gibson
Writers' communities are very helpful to writers because it gives them a way to try out their stuff short of publication.
— Robert Munsch
I like the Nights... not very long walks in 17:00 pm... and not very short distances.
— Deyth Banger
I'm very happy - if I can do even a little bit of work to get the short story out more, I'm thrilled.
— George Saunders
All his senses screamed in warning, the very air reeking of forbidden magic, but duty call him forward.
— Karen Azinger
Unfortunately, mortal life is very fragile, and very short. Yours could be shorter than usual.
— Rachel Caine
As you get older, you see life is very short, so you have to appreciate more and more and to enjoy it.
— Carine Roitfeld
Fear is a very explosive emotion, but it has a short life span. It's the sprint. The marathon is hope.
— Mike Huckabee
The very act of accepting responsibility short-circuits and cancels out any negative emotions you may be experiencing.
— Brian Tracy
The industry has a very short memory of what's possible, and they like to typecast you.
— Kevin Rahm
A society which denies the heart its role becomes, in very short order, a heartless society.
— Russell Kirk
Know this: though love is weak and hate is strong, Yet hate is short, and love is very long.
— Kenneth E. Boulding
Art is long and life is short, and success is very far off.
— Joseph Conrad
When you want to say something very important, tell it with a short sentence! There is no time for long stories!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
A very short burst of thought was enough to convince Abdullah that his situation, despite the chains, would be very much worse if he became a toad.
— Diana Wynne Jones
You can feel better about yourself in a very short period of time depending on the kind of magic that you are doing.
— David Copperfield
Nothing extraordinary happens to a cricketer if you time his career - which is very short.
— Virat Kohli
Life is short and we're all going to die very soon
— Steve Jobs
Life is a book. The fact that it was a short book doesn't mean it wasn't a good book. It was a very good book.
— Michael Lewis
I am inclined to think that the people who landed on this coast were only here a very short time ago,
— Jules Verne
I even had the illusion, for a very short time, that I could become a medium pace bowler.
— Perry Christie
Life is shortAnd pleasures few
And holed the ship
And drowned the crew
But o! But o!
How very blue
the sea is. — Clive Barker
My name is Patricia Lauren Bordeaux, and I, like my creator before me, am a very lonely vampire.
— S.C. Parris
Even the longest beautiful path is perceived as very short and even the shortest ugly path is perceived as very long! Beauty changes the perceptions!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
Shooting is very challenging because 10 metre air rifle you have different rules, short gun you have different rules.
— Gagan Narang
I heard a definition once: Happiness is health and a short memory! I wish I'd invented it, because it is very true.
— Audrey Hepburn
I'm very happy with the success of short films. In fact, for me, the short films make more money than the features.
— Bill Plympton
To a heart formed for friendship and affection the charms of solitude are very short-lived.
— Fanny Burney
You need a fantastic memory in this game to remember the great shots and a very short memory to forget the bad ones.
— Mac O'Grady
I particularly like Twitter, because it's short and can be very funny and informative. It's a little bit like having your own radio program.
— Margaret Atwood
A very short trial convinced her that a curricle was the prettiest equipage in the world.
— Jane Austen
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