I actually always had short hair as a kid, and it's really liberating. I recommend it. It's just very easy. I don't have to brush it.
Life is so short. I would rather sing one song than interpret the thousand.
A footballer's career is very short, and I want to finish it in a strong and spectacular way.
The least thing upset him on the links. He missed short putts because of the uproar of the butterflies in the adjoining meadows.
The U.K. and almost all of Europe have erred in terms of believing that austerity, fiscal austerity in the short term, is the way to produce real growth. It is not. You've got to spend money.
Be realistic and truthful - and tell Hong Kong businessmen honestly that they should go for long-term investments since it is unlikely money can be made in the short haul.
Broadly speaking, the short words are the best, and the old words best of all.
Watching a whole cluster of friends, and my own mother, die over quite a short space of time convinced me that purely materialist 'explanations' for our mysterious human existence simply won't do - on an intellectual level.
I started writing short fiction very briefly, as I imagine is the case for some novelists.
A long sea implies an uniform and steady motion of long and extensive waves; on the contrary, a short sea is when they run irregularly, broken, and interrupted; so as frequently to burst over a vessel's side or quarter.
There was a time in my life when I wasn't sure I'd ever write a short story again because I had started writing novels, and I am fundamentally a lazy person, and the fact is that a novel is a lazy person's form, really. That is, you can amble; you can digress.
When I was in college, I used to write little ditties and short stories and poetry for my friends. Writing a book is another thing. It is so much different from my traditional day of dirty fingernails and greasy hair and hot pans.
When you're writing for newspapers you have all these parameters. You can't swear, you have to use short paragraphs, all that. If you stay within those parameters, you have lots of freedom because you're writing for the next day.
A short story is something that you can hold in your mind. You can really analyze how the entire thing works, like a machine.
False news, when combined with social media, can wreak havoc thanks to its potential of reaching millions in a short span. The effects can be quite disturbing.
Be a life long or short, its completeness depends on what it was lived for.
After one hundred days of confinement following a bone marrow transplant, I rejoiced in taking short walks to a nearby park as I was writing 'Girl in Hyacinth Blue.' The uncertainty of my survival made every blade of grass gorgeous in its green intensity, lifting itself up, doing its part to make the world beautiful.
I was long brought up to think that it was nothing short of a crime to miss a sale.
I don't have a bad relationship. I'm 48 years old. I think life is too short for that. To me, life is... you open the shutters, you see the dogs outside, you look left, you look right, in, what, a second and a half? And that's a life.
In short, Luck's always to blame.
And we had the perhaps unfair advantage of not having to worry about what an audience was gonna think. We were in a vacuum. We were making little short films, really.
God hath given to man a short time here upon earth, and yet upon this short time eternity depends.
Rarely do I attach guilt to something pleasant. Life's too short.
Is life not a thousand times too short for us to bore ourselves?
Many of my short stories (all unpublished) were horror, and the novel I'd just finished was horror, too.
People always say life is short. I've never been convinced of that - mine seems to have a tendency to go on and on.
A short story is the shortest distance between two points; a novel is the scenic route.
The Dalmatian tribes and the Pannonians, at least of the region of the Save, for a short time obeyed the Roman governors; but they bore the new rule with an ever increasing grudge, above all on account of the taxes, to which they were unaccustomed, and which were relentlessly exacted.
I wear short shorts. After 10 years of strenuous ballet, it's the least my legs can do for me.
White Americans have a short memory.
In an effort to provide my constituents with information on how they can make contributions to a number of relief and humanitarian organizations, I have posted a short list of these groups and contact numbers on my Internet website.
The first writing I did was short short stories for a newspaper syndicate for which I was paid five dollars a piece on publication.
Whatever I own is temporary, since we're only here for a short period of time. It's what we do and produce, it's our actions that will last forever. That's real value.
Planet colonization is not a short term concern of mine. The physical limitations of space travel render it low on the list for me.
Be magnificent. Life's short. Get out there. You can do it. Everyone can do it. Everyone.
For a longer nail look, I get a gel manicure. They grow with the gel polish, and then I keep going until I want my natural, short nails back with the regular polish.