Two Weeks Quotes - Page 3

• I have been drunk now for over two weeks.

  Jimmy Buffett

  Honesty, Two, Drunk

  Song: A Pirate Looks At Forty, Album: A1A, 1974

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• It's nice coming to Nashville, and we have four-bedroom house and a dog, and we go swimming a lot. We get down here and spread out a lot, and I miss my sweet tea and my cornbread and my good southern cooking - but I'm down here eating pretty for two weeks and I'm ready to go back to New York City.

  Justin Townes Earle

  Sweet, Dog, New York

  "Harlem River Blues Man". Interview with Michael Slenske, www.interviewmagazine.com. June 23, 2011.

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• I did a show called 'Wonderland' a few years back, and I was fortunate enough to spend a full-on two weeks - I'm talking 13-15 hours a day - with the doctors and patients at Bellevue in New York. That served me well for 'Durham County.

  Michelle Forbes

  New York, Doctors, Talking

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• I come from a family of working women, my mum went to work two weeks after I was born - my parents had no money, there was no choice.

  Lindsay Davenport

  Two, Choices, Parent

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• I got a call from the Oprah Winfrey Show. Oprah had chosen Spanx as one of her favorite products in 2000. I had boxes of product in my apartment and I had two weeks notice that she was going to say she loved it on TV and I had no shipping department.

  Sara Blakely

  Two, Tvs, Shipping

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• I go to Saint Barth in the French West Indies for two weeks each year. That place is amazing. Amazing people, beautiful beaches, great wine, wonderful harbors... It's incredibly romantic.

  Brooke Burke

  Beautiful, Beach, Wine

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• I used to take my mother to Yosemite. When I turned 14, I got my driver's license, and that's where she'd want to go, so I'd go take her there for two weeks.

  Dave Brubeck

  Mother, Two, Yosemite

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• I have never taken more than two weeks to record an album throughout my career.

  Ginger Baker

  Taken, Careers, Two

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• I spent two weeks prancing around a studio in Queens in my underwear with nine other guys. They were long days. But what the hell, it was Calvin Klein.

  Michael Bergin

  Queens, Two, Long

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• I was picked up on a London street by a model agent. She took me to her office and then sent me to Paris to work in shows. It was supposed to be two weeks, but I ended up living there with my Zimbabwean boyfriend. I made enough money modeling and acting in French movies to buy a nice flat.

  Saffron Burrows

  Nice, Two, Paris

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• My idea of a beach holiday is going to New York for two weeks, just going and hanging out.

  Bill Condon

  Beach, New York, Holiday

  "'BREAKING DAWN': NEW PHOTOS AND A CHAT WITH THE DIRECTOR!". MTV News Interview, www.mtv.com. August 28, 2012.

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• I went through some real challenges growing up. I joined the Army two weeks out of high school when I was 17, and never looked back.

  Geoff Davis

  Growing Up, Real, School

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• I lived on couches for something like six months. I had no home. I was totally broke. I would stay at a friend's house for two weeks, then move because I didn't want to become this permanent mooch.

  Sean Parker

  Moving, Home, Two

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• I played trumpet for about two weeks. Sixth grade. And I didn't practice. Maybe a little longer than two weeks, but I didn't practice and I was faking it.

  Wendell Pierce

  Practice, Two, Littles

  "Wendell Pierce: Everyone's Favorite Fake Trombone Player". Interview with Patrick Jarenwattananon, www.npr.org. July 4, 2011.

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• I was given five injections. That evening I developed extremely high fever. I was trembling. My arms and my legs were swollen, huge size. Mengele and Dr. Konig and three other doctors came in the next morning. They looked at my fever chart, and Dr. Mengele said, laughingly, 'Too bad, she is so young. She has only two weeks to live ..'

  Eva Mozes Kor

  Morning, Doctors, Two

  "Auschwitz: the Nazis & The 'Final Solution'". Book by Laurence Rees (p. 89), 2005.

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• I remember before I did my HBO special, Chris [Rock] screamed at me - in a loving way, but still. He was like, "You need to do 200 shows in a row and a month straight on the road before you even think about recording a special!" And I had literally booked two weeks on the road and then went right into the recording. It put me in a panic, but it also made me work harder and made me realize that everyone works differently, and that's okay.

  Judd Apatow

  Hard Work, Thinking, Hbo

  Source: www.elle.com

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• "This is now the twelfth day of rioting in France. They have been rioting for almost two weeks. And France has still not surrendered. That's like a record.

  Jay Leno

  Two, Records, France

  "The Tonight Show", November 7, 2005.

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• Happiness is sitting down to watch some slides of your neighbor's vacation and finding out that he spent two weeks in a nudist colony.

  Johnny Carson

  Funny, Happiness, Vacation

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• I was told to stay away from pasta and bread for two weeks. Not eating pasta? That'll kill me. Anything else, but why pasta?

  Tommy Lasorda

  Two, Pasta, Bread

  "Q&A: Tommy Lasorda talks food, baseball and motivation, as only Mr. Dodger can". Interview with Tom Hoffarth, www.dailynews.com. July 15, 2013.

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• It seems the baseball player of today will not be satisfied until he plays two weeks in the big league and is able to retire at twenty-two.

  Joe Garagiola

  Baseball, Player, Two

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• The man who is so run down that he needs a vacation can never adjust or reform himself in two weeks. What he really needs is to re-transform his life.

  Elbert Hubbard

  Running, Men, Vacation

  Elbert Hubbard (1922). “Selected Writings of Elbert Hubbard ...”

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• I was going to be lynched. I had to go into hiding in the mountains for two weeks.

  Patrick McGoohan

  Two, Mountain, Hiding

  "How star of the stage Patrick McGoohan became a Prisoner of his own success after switching to the screen" by Marcus Dunk, www.dailymail.co.uk. January 15, 2009.

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• My first lessons lasted two weeks and it was Jingle Bells. It didn't make any sense at all. I wanted to know how to play like Hendrix.

  Joe

  Play, Two, Lessons

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• If I'm over a song two weeks after I made it, I'm not going to put it out. It has to last months.

  Danny Brown

  Song, Two, Lasts

  Source: pitchfork.com

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• I didn't have toys and bikes; I'd go out and pick up rocks. I was into science and nature. It was my first love. I was going to be a vet and a marine biologist. I went to university and studied biology for two weeks and I just thought: "I've been conned!"

  Ricky Gervais

  Marine, First Love, Two

  "Ghost Town - Ricky Gervais interview". Interview with Rob Carnevale, www.indielondon.co.uk.

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