A good fighter usually knows, to within a very few seconds, when a three-minute round is going to end.

You need to have a God, a lover, and an enemy, says the poet. Exactly: you need to have three enemies.

What else don’t women like besides the Three Stooges? Tom Waits. Being hurt physically or emotionally.

I lost three times in my career. Losing to Holmes I could deal with, because I lost to a true champion.

Plays close, movies wrap and TV series eventually get cancelled, and we were cancelled in three season.

I always said, 'A blind dog with three legs could get a standing ovation for singing 'I'm Still Here!''

Armaments, universal debt and planned obsolescence - those are the three pillars of Western prosperity.

There are three rings involved with marriage. The engagement ring, the wedding ring, and the suffering.

I have no intention of resigning, and confidently expect to resume official duties within three months.

I love TV and I love making films and I love doing plays. I feel very lucky to be able to do all three.

Anyone could learn Lisp in one day, except that if they already knew Fortran, it would take three days.

You know, we have three branches of government. We have a House. We have a Senate. We have a President.

Growing up in a small town, in the Midwest, and Catholic: Those are sort of three layers of repression.

If I don't practice one day, I know it; two days, the critics know it; three days, the public knows it.

My mom's been married three times; my dad has been married a lot. I didn't really see my dad that much.

My two sisters and I sang all the time. Whenever we cleaned the kitchen, we sang in three-part harmony.

I have had heart surgery three times, so I know what it was like to have pins and needles stuck in you.

And for the last three minutes on the wind of a windless day I have heard the sound of drums and flute.

There be three gentle and goodlie things, To be here, To be together, And to think well of one another.

We have waited for more than three hundred and forty years for our constitutional and God-given rights.

To write it, it took three months; to conceive it three minutes; to collect the data in it all my life.

Spy' is such a short ugly word. I prefer 'espionage.' Those extra three syllables really say something.

There are three things men can do with women: love them, suffer for them, or turn them into literature.

I read the three 'Hunger Games' books in a week and because I liked them so much I wrote 'Just a Game.'

I run or walk three times a week. I do Pilates, too, which is amazing - it makes you longer and leaner.

I like radio because you can do an hour-long interview and then three days later have a finished piece.

Sometimes I feel like I'm being watched, but then I remember that my show was canceled three years ago.

There are different rules for reading, for thinking, and for talking. Writing blends all three of them.

The last time Boris Johnson did a deal with the Germans he came back with three nearly new water cannon.

Sanskrit has ninety-six words for love; ancient Persian has eighty; Greek three; and English simply one.

If I can break one out of every three return games, I'm going to give myself a shot in a lot of matches.

Go slow. If you have the time for eight countries, take five. If you're rushed to take five, take three.

I wasnt particularly funny in high school, but I grew up with three older brothers who were quite funny.

Two weeks, maybe three. You never know with psychosomatic injuries You have to take your time with them.

I want people to recognize me for the work I do now as a model, and not something I did three years ago.

Why should I say I will retire in three or four years? You retire the very moment you utter those words.

The universe is information and we are stationary in it, not three dimensional and not in space or time.

A newspaper has three things to do. One is to amuse, another is to entertain and the rest is to mislead.

Fondue sets, martini shakers and juicing machines: three things the world could live completely without.

An improviser does not operate from a formless vacuum, but from three billion years of organic evolution

There are three great themes in science in the twentieth century : the atom, the computer, and the gene.

My mother lived in Holland, and during World War II was incarcerated in a Japanese camp for three years.

Of three things be wary- of a feather on a cat, The shepherd eating mutton, And a guardsman that is fat.

The first draft of a book—even a long one—should take no more than three months, the length of a season.

You think it's all written, but it's not. There's always another way to twist those three chords around.

We should ask ourselves three questions before we speak: Is it true? Is it kind? Does it glorify Christ?

It takes a week to do a sitcom in Hollywood. I do a show a day in my studio, three or four shows a week.

I meet a person, and in my mind I'm saying three minutes; I give you three minutes to show me the spark.

We misread the Fifth Amendment [of Constitution] and have been misreading it for the past three decades.

About ten years ago, I knew three chords on the guitar. Now, in 1982, I know three chords on the guitar.

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