Quotes about Really Short

To think that so much comes to so little, to think that life is really short. Votes: 2

I was a lady gunda in school. Everyone was scared of me, and I was really short and round. Votes: 2

To be a feminist, you could cut your hair really short. You have to be really angry about something. Votes: 2

You only live once, life is really short.. don't let anything minuscule like that keep you down. Keep your head up. Votes: 2

I was such a tomboy. I had absolutely no bosom, and I wore my hair really short - shaved, like a boy. Votes: 2

I'm not a risk taker. I don't do plunging necklines or really short skirts. I try to stay as classy as possible and provide a little mystery Votes: 2

My family has always called me 'Lay Lay,' and my dad used to always call me 'Dynamite Termite' because I was really short and small and I hated to be still. I would never stop. Votes: 2

When I was in high school, I ran hurdles, but I was really short, so I'd barely clear them. I was pretty quick, but I had little legs, so I had to take 50 steps in between each hurdle. Votes: 2

Marines I see as two breeds, Rottweilers or Dobermans, because Marines come in two varieties, big and mean, or skinny and mean. They're aggressive on the attack and tenacious on defense. They've got really short hair and they always go for the throat. Votes: 2

Some people like to keep their grass cut really short, so they can see the intruders coming. Keep those kill zones open. I say let the grass grow tall so they don't know there's a house behind it. Some call it lazy, I say it's thinking. Votes: 2

I like to wear a lot of baggy things. Like, I buy guys' clothes, like T-shirts, and I cut them up and wear them loose, but my blazers have to be really fitted. I also like layering things and really short skirts - or showing off my legs. Votes: 2

I was a girly-girl until I moved to New York. Then I got really into the androgynous look of the early-'90s club scene. I had really short hair and started blurring the line a bit. But for me, grade school was about Benetton, Esprit, and Guess jeans. Votes: 2

I feel like life is really short, and it's important to enjoy yourself and embrace whatever comes your way, whether it's a challenging day or a great day, just welcome it with open arms. No matter who you are, you can't escape challenges; they are part of life. Votes: 2

I'm five feet tall - I'm very petite - so for me, if I'm wearing a skirt or dress, it needs to be short, or else it makes me look frumpy. I need to wear either something really short or a maxi dress; anything in between just looks weird. Votes: 2

We lost three very young, very talented drivers in a really short time and that had a lot of influence, too. Certainly Dale's death was a huge smack in the face to everybody, but all those deaths in such a short period of time was awful. It forced people to look at it and say, 'Hey, this isn't a coincidence. There's something going on'. Votes: 2

But really, anybody could die any day, whether you were ready or not. It could be your pet fish or your sister or you. Nothing is the same forever. Maybe all the people on Earth are God's little pet fish. God lives such a long time that people's lives probably seem really short to him. He watches them swim for a little while, and then they stop swimming. Votes: 2

Nothing short of everything will really do. Votes: 0

Dogs' lives are too short. Their only fault, really. Votes: 0

The part of life which we really live is short. Votes: 0

In reality, Mom just really hates me having short hair. Votes: 0

Your short-term memory really is shot! It must drive you nuts!! Votes: 0

Many good poets are really essayists who write very short essays. Votes: 0

Orators inflame the people, whose anger is really but a short fit of madness. Votes: 0

Hound Dog' is a really short record, and most singles didn't last three minutes. Votes: 0

I wouldn't wear really short dresses anymore - just don't feel comfortable in them. Votes: 0

Now I feel life is really short and I have to take care of things. Votes: 0

The reader really has to step up to the plate and read a short story. Votes: 0

I was really into writing short fiction and also photography when I was a kid. Votes: 0

Short films really helped me develop as a story teller, animator, and as a director. Votes: 0

Women with short hair are really sexy. There's something liberating about freeing yourself from the norms, Votes: 0

I think life is too short not to be doing something which you really believe in. Votes: 0

Land of snap decisions, land of short attention spans, nothing is savored long enough to really understand. Votes: 0

I never really liked my short hair; it never occurred to me that people would want it. Votes: 0

Short of throwing away all television sets, I really don't know what we can do about writing. Votes: 0

Once I started writing novels, I understood how hard it was to write really good short stories. Votes: 0

I need to wear either something really short or a maxi dress; anything in between just looks weird. Votes: 0

Spy' is such a short ugly word. I prefer 'espionage.' Those extra three syllables really say something. Votes: 0

The short-lived self, teetering on the edge of extinction, is the only thing that can ever really matter. Votes: 0

Everything has to be pulling weight in a short story for it to be really of the first order. Votes: 0

When short guys start working out to bulk up. I like muscles, but I don't like really buff guys. Votes: 0

I really believe in non-violence, but I also believe in a short of resistance that has to be respectful. Votes: 0

Regarding one's career: always be prepared, no short cuts - hard work is the only alternative that really works. Votes: 0

Twitter is really a hyper-distilled version of how the internet should work - short bursts of relatively useful information. Votes: 0

I was short and I had a really high voice, and now my voice is low and I'm tall, Votes: 0

I'm not freakishly short. I had, on my show, used shortness as a joke subject; it didn't really bother me. Votes: 0

If a writer writes poems and short stories and novels, but nobody ever reads them, is she really a writer? Votes: 0

I'm attracted to short screenplays. Nobody really wants a film to be over two hours, or at least I don't. Votes: 0

I have a really good band, and just returned from a short tour in California. It hasn't always gone that well. Votes: 0

Although they like to call themselves journalists, that's a myth even they don't really believe anymore. They're mutts on short leashes. Votes: 0

I never really had a teenage experience. I went from childhood to maturity, and in some ways, it short-circuited me emotionally. Votes: 0

For my own part, I had rather be old only a short time than be old before I really am so. Votes: 0

To accept the truth of who you really are takes nothing short of realization. You have to see the diamond for yourself. Votes: 0

Given that life is so short, do I really want to spend one-ninetieth of my remaining days on earth reading Edward Gibbon? Votes: 0

They were maps that lived, maps that one could study, frown over, and add to; maps, in short, that really meant something. Votes: 0

Oftentimes things that seem really difficult and traumatic in the short term seem a lot less difficult and traumatic in the long term. Votes: 0

Sometimes ... it takes me an entire day to write a recipe, to communicate it correctly. It's really like writing a little short story. Votes: 0

Practice, work out, proper nutrition, lots of work on my short game. In golf, that's really where the strokes come off the scorecard. Votes: 0

Really, I think among the many mistakes I've made over my life, one of them was caring so much about the short story. Votes: 0

A short story is something that you can hold in your mind. You can really analyze how the entire thing works, like a machine Votes: 0

A short story is something that you can hold in your mind. You can really analyze how the entire thing works, like a machine. Votes: 0

I don't believe in a lot of baggage. It's such a nuisance. Life's too short to fuss with it. And it isn't really necessary Votes: 0

Zoology, eh? That's a big word, isn't it." "No, actually it isn't," said Tiffany. "Patronizing is a big word. Zoology is really quite short. Votes: 0

I like my first lines short and declarative. No complicated sentences. Of course, that's not really a Scott thing. It's pretty classic grab-the-reader technique. Votes: 0

Try to live with as few regrets as you can short of zero. A life with no regrets at all was never really lived. Votes: 0

My favorite author is Anton Chekhov, not so much for the plays but for his short stories, and I think he was really my tutor. Votes: 0

I grew up in East Germany, and we were short on technology. So my father was really proud to be the owner of a turntable. Votes: 0

I've read short stories that are as dense as a 19th century novel and novels that really are short stories filled with a lot of helium. Votes: 0

Cancer is such a wake-up call to remind us how high the cosmic stakes really are and how short and brief and frail life really is. Votes: 0

I think I've found my passion in life. I'm going to direct a couple of short film on hiatus. That's what I really want to do. Votes: 0

I really do consider myself quite fledgling in my acting career. I've only been doing it for 10 years and that's a short amount of time, really. Votes: 0

I do Twitter, but I'm still not great on it - I'm not good at writing short little jokes, so my Twitter's not really a jokey thing. Votes: 0

Relief is a short-lived emotion, passive and thin. The agony of doubt disappears, leaving little memory of how it really felt. Life aligns behind the new truth. Votes: 0

My mum's really short so she always wears really tall heels, and I used to steal them and now it's just a part of my everyday life. Votes: 0

I acted in a couple friends's short films and thought I was gonna be really good and mysterious and sexy. And I was just terrible and self-aware. Votes: 0

My favorite form is the short story. From an aesthetics stand point you really have to pare down to the bone. You can't write a throw-away scene. Votes: 0

Getting the big things right that make all the money, that's long cycle, really executing in a way that allows you to do it, that's short cycle. Votes: 0

I'm not a risk taker. I don't do plunging necklines or really short skirts. I try to stay as classy as possible and provide a little mystery. Votes: 0

The unflattering reviews are painful for short periods of time; the badly written ones are deeply, deeply insulting. That reviewer took no time to really read the book. Votes: 0

I would really hope this would make people see the short story as an important art, not just something you played around with until you got a novel. Votes: 0

You've changed," he said. "You're-uh-" "Yes?" "Taller." "I hope so. I was ten the last time you saw me." "And your hair's really dark now-and short," he added. Votes: 0

Football is a very short-term proposition. Football really prepares you for nothing. The only thing I got out of football was the ability to work hard, and that's it. Votes: 0

The one I can't imagine anyone taking seriously, but was one of my favorites, was the mesh football jersey top, paired with a really short pair of athletic shorts. Votes: 0

The people who really matter in social affairs are neither those who wish to stop short like a mule, or leap from crag to crag like a mountain goat. Votes: 0

You can't come back to TV for two months. It's too short. You can't start anything. It's too much of a tease and there's really nowhere you can go. Votes: 0

We discovered that we have a fun chemistry physically. Cameron [Diaz] has really long legs and a short torso, and I have a really long torso and shorter legs. Votes: 0

We were interested in this notion of compression- a lot of the songs were really short so that you'd absorb them in memory rather than when you're actually hearing them. Votes: 0

I was really short in high school. I was stuck on the bench in the baseball team, so I just thought I'd try out theater, and that was the last time I did sports. Votes: 0