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«Holly: It takes four seconds to get to that door... I'll give you two!»
Author: Breakfast at tiffany's | Keywords: seconds
«Chuckie: Oh, I don't know that. Let me tell you what I do know. Every day I come by to pick you up. And we go out we have a few drinks, and a few laughs and it's great. But you know what the best part of my day is? It's for about ten seconds from when I pull up to the curb to when I get to your door. Because I think maybe I'll get up there and I'll knock on the door and you won't be there. No goodbye, no see you later, no nothin'. Just left. I don't know much, but I know that.»
«A hundredth of a second here, a hundredth of a second there - even if you put them end to end, they still only add up to one, two, perhaps three seconds, snatched from eternity.»
«A lifetime of training for just ten seconds.»
Author: Jesse Owens (Athlete) | Keywords: seconds, ten seconds
«Fill the unforgiving minute with sixty seconds worth of distance run.»
«Every few seconds it changes - up an eighth, down an eighth -it's like playing a slot machine. I lose $20 million, I gain $20 million...»
«Comics are capable of being anything the mind can imagine. I consider it a great privilege to be a cartoonist. I love my work, and I am grateful for the incredible forum I have to express my thoughts. People give me their attention for a few seconds every day, and I take that as an honor and a responsibility. I try to give readers the best strip I'm capable of doing.»
«A genuine expert can always foretell a thing that is 500 years away easier than he can a thing that's only 500 seconds off»
«For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.»
«For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind.»

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