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Time means a great deal to every runner. It means everything to me, because most days miles don't count; only minutes do.
It's typical for people living in nonurban areas to drive 100 miles to go to work, to the grocery store or to the doctor.
I was rejected by casting directors during the day. I attended class in the evening, then rode 90 miles on the train home.
Intoxicated? The word did not express it by a mile. He was oiled, boiled, fried, plastered, whiffled, sozzled, and blotto.
I'm kind of a nervous guy. I know on television I look like I'm half asleep, but inside I'm going about 100 miles an hour.
My mother is from Compton, California, but my father is from Hayneville, Alabama, and that's less than 20 miles from Selma.
You imagine running 120 miles a week, week in, week out, for the past four or five years. It takes a little bit out of you.
I grew up around the corner from my grandparents' dairy farm, which was three miles outside of a small town called Phoenix.
When you start working as an Internet entrepreneur, the world is moving at a million miles an hour and is changing rapidly.
In terms of sound, it's nothing huge, but when it comes to passion, The Tallest Man on Earth can be spotted from miles away.
We're trying to do what Miles Davis would have wanted us to do, which is approach it as artists with his life as the canvas.
Miles Davis was doing something inherently African, something that has to do with all forms of American music, not just jazz.
I don't think we listened to any rock n' roll at all in the early days. It was Miles Davis and John Coltrane 95% of the time.
If a tornado twists at 175 miles an hour and stays on the ground like a massive lawnmower for 50 miles, God gave the command.
A journey of four hundred and thirty miles can be made in any part of the United States, but in Turkey it takes as many days.
I had debilitating back pain. Three years later, I'm 40 pounds heavier and generating 20 or 25 miles an hour more ball speed.
There have been too many miles on the road. I have been doing six or seven exhibitions a week, two or three a night sometimes.
I live in California, so I do stand-up paddle board, which is a killer workout. I also run, about four miles every three days.
I do all of my good thinking at over 65 miles per hour. The speed limit is, luckily, the same speed as my brainstorming speed.
I'm one of those fellows so frightened of driving that I go 80 miles an hour - and the more frightened I get, the faster I go.
I'd chosen instead to just change my route, go miles out of the way, as if avoiding it would make it go away once and for all.
I run probably 35-40 miles a week, and I think 80 per cent of your body is what you eat. The biggest part is just eating well.
From 8,000 miles away... I would not judge a fellow soldier from a friendly nation and how they are employing their resources.
Traveling is a bit of a push sometimes. When you're doing a lot of miles and you're doing a lot of shows, it does get wearing.
When I'm not running, I cycle about 30 miles a day. I use the biking as cross training. I'm kind of a maniac. I race everybody.
I made an a capella cover of Kesha when everyone else was listening to Miles Davis and people didn't like it. They imitated me.
The north-south line of 'the mountains,' meaning the Cascade Range, forty miles east of Seattle, is a rigid political frontier.
Human beings will line up for miles to buy a bucket of catastrophes, but don't try selling sunshine and light - you'll go broke.
The reality, sitting ten thousand miles away, is that we remain the country that inspires. We remain that shining city on a hill.
I don't have any hesitation saying I've traveled more miles than any human being who ever lived. I've been doing it for 60 years.
The minute they gave me number one, I went to the studio. I was ready to give y'all something else. I was going 120 miles an hour.
Miles Davis is my go-to for music. There's something so relaxing and ambient about it, and it can be a little manic in a good way.
I wear a pedometer, aiming for five miles a day - don't be too impressed; that includes walking around my house and food shopping.
Wherever I am in the world, if I get free time when I'm filming I always hire a car, take to the road, drive for miles and explore.
The thought of killing myself had slowed me down to five miles per hour. The thought of killing someone else stopped me completely.
A pink sneaker is like walking down the street at five miles per hour with a Starbucks in your hand. Nobody is getting in your way.
He pulled out turned west and started driving towards the glow it was thousands of miles away, he started driving towards the glow.
Miles clutched Quinn's elbow. "Don't Panic." "I'm not panicking," Quinn observed, "I'm watching you panic. It's more entertaining .
We are not about to send American boys 9 or 10 thousand miles away from home to do what Asian boys ought to be doing for themselves.
If they told me I couldn't leave the radius of six miles from my house, I really wouldn't care. There's nowhere I really want to go.
Music gives me a lot of peace, either classic music with its structure or the spontaneity of Miles Davis. It brings the best in you.
Pollution from oil and gas development, toxic runoff, and miles and miles of plastic trash foul the waters and threaten marine life.
Let a man walk ten miles steadily on a hot summer's day along a dusty English road, and he will soon discover why beer was invented.
You need pencil miles to be a great artist, animator, or filmmaker, and the sooner you start making mistakes, the quicker you learn.
My grandmother started walking five miles a day when she was sixty. She's ninety-seven now, and we don't know where the hell she is.
The first time I jumped from a plane, I screamed like a woman. I was two miles up and you could hear me clear as day. Now I love it.
It always rains on tents. Rainstorms will travel thousands of miles, against prevailing winds for the opportunity to rain on a tent.
Anyone who knows me knows how sharp my mind is. I speak at a thousand miles an hour. I'll hold a discussion or a debate with anyone.
I love music, and a lot of it. Jazz is probably on the top with guys like Miles Davis. But I even enjoy music from the '60s and '70s.
You can work out until you're blue in the face and run a thousand miles a week, but none of it will matter if you aren't eating well.