Life is too short, and the time we waste in yawning never can be regained.
Stendhal

My movies are, more or less, very short. I'm terrified of boring an audience.
Patrice Leconte

I had short hair for a while, but I ended up loving it.
Tatyana Ali

Sports life is very short.
Sergei Bubka

In short, not only are things not what they seem, they are not even what they are called!
Francisco de Quevedo

Life is too short for a long story.
Mary Wortley Montagu

In the original script, my character was a basketball player rather than a boxer. I didn't think I could pull that off. I'm a little short to be a basketball player!
Eddie Murphy

Informed by our sad experience of history, we require nothing short of a foundation for lasting democracy.
Ibrahim Babangida

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

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

We're not short of movements proclaiming that a different world is possible, but unless we can coordinate them into an international movement, capitalism just laughs at all these little organisations.
Jose Saramago

Our citizens are tired of big government raising their taxes and cooking up new ways to micromanage their lives, our citizens are tired of big government killing jobs with their do-gooder policies. In short the people are Fed Up!
Rick Perry

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

I was a lawyer for 10 years - a short time, but it molded me into who I am. My clients were little people fighting big corporations, so it was a natural thing to not only represent the little guy but also to pull for him - it's the American way.
John Grisham

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

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

I was long brought up to think that it was nothing short of a crime to miss a sale.
James Cash Penney

I try not to spend too much time on partisan politics. Life's too short for that. I don't really believe that there have been many human problems solved by politics.
Dean Koontz

Life's to short for chess.
Henry James Byron