Ways To Shorten Quotes

#1. I don't believe medical discoveries are doing much to advance human life. As fast as we create ways to extend it we are inventing ways to shorten it.

Christiaan Barnard

#2. Young men are crazy strange emotional beings.

Evan Glodell

#3. For lawful power is still superior found, When long driven back, at length it stands the ground.

John Dryden

#4. A naturopath once told me you should never take antibiotics except if you have pneumonia, a kidney infection or some other serious illness. That's my philosophy, too.

Pamela Sue Martin

#5. And although thus short, we shorten many ways,
Living so little while we are alive;
In eating, drinking, sleeping, vain delight
So unawares comes on perpetual night,
And puts all pleasures vain unto eternal flight.

Anne Bradstreet

#6. Like the eagle, we (artists) must be able to see clearly.

Jack White

#7. You can motivate by a mission or motivate by money. The mission will work.

Ron Johnson

#8. The Age Demand
The age demanded that we sing
And cut away our tongue.
The age demanded that we flow
And hammered in the bung.
The age demanded that we dance
And jammed us into iron pants.
And in the end the age was handed
The sort of shit that it demanded.

Ernest Hemingway,

#9. Were you BORN inhuman or did you grow so by degrees?! MS, MD, PHD?

Lois McMaster Bujold

#10. I didn't play much ball. I wasn't much of a ball fan.

Harrison Ford

#11. I think a bad place for a fire would be the factory where they make those trick candles.

Demetri Martin

#12. The past actually happened but history is only what someone wrote down.

A. Whitney Brown

#13. Our daughter's name Arwynn comes from Arwen in 'Lord of the Rings' because my wife and I met for the first time in the Eagle and Child pub in Oxford where J. R. R. Tolkien and C. S. Lewis used to go to read out their stories to one another.

Adrian McKinty

#14. Higher education is one of few areas where this country competes with the rest of the world and wins. The best of American higher education outstrips any in the world. Look where the rest of the world goes for higher education, for graduate degrees. They come here.

Donna Shalala

#15. Movie directors who have filmed F. Scott Fitzgerald's 'The Great Gatsby' believe it's a big book looming inside a small one, and they aren't altogether wrong.

Steve Erickson