Life is too short not to do a little practical joking.
Krista Allen

With photography, you zero in; you put a lot of energy into short moments, and then you go on to the next thing.
Robert Mapplethorpe

Well, I think the best thing we can do for the short term is move good energy legislation through to the Congress; I'm encouraged that there's some prospect for that now.
John W. Snow

It's a short step from the belief that every child should be wanted to the belief that a child exists to satisfy our wants.
Leon Kass

I am all for the short and merry life.
Edward Fitzgerald

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

My only problem is the fear that opposition bowlers might go for my fingers and that's why I was scared of the short ball. Now I am struggling with the ball pitching up and swinging away. I just keep nicking that one.
Shane Warne

We've got one life and the older we get the more we come to realize how short it is.
Brian Lumley

Life's to short for chess.
Henry James Byron

I love experiencing other people's realities, seeing the world through their eyes for a short period of time.
Josh Lucas

We are all human and fall short of where we need to be. We must never stop trying to be the best we can be.
Richard Adams

After I had gone through this matter with the President I told him of my condition of health and that my doctors felt that I must take a complete rest and that I thought that that meant leaving the Department finally in a short time.
Henry L. Stimson

Interestingly, songs used to be short, then they became longer, and now they're getting shorter.
Casey Kasem

I'm short, I'm Jewish and I'm a liberal.
Paul Wellstone

I think a benefit is that we try to put it up in a short time. From the decision to do this mission until we fly, it's six months and one week or so, so it's a very short time.
Claude Nicollier

I believe that the short story is as different a form from the novel as poetry is, and the best stories seem to me to be perhaps closer in spirit to poetry than to novels.
Tobias Wolff

Bring a wife home to your house when you are of the right age, not far short of 30 years, nor much above; this is the right time for marriage.
Hesiod

From slavery to segregation, we remember that America did not always live up to its ideals. In fact, we often fell far short of them. But we also learned that fundamental to our national character is the drive to live out the true meaning of our creed.
Bill Frist

All of my problems are rather complicated - I need an entire novel to deal with them, not a short story or a movie. It's like a personal therapy.
Manuel Puig

There's no point regretting things. If you can't do the time, don't do the crime. Life's too short to worry about things I've said.
Robbie Williams