“To write it, it took three months; to conceive it three minutes; to collect the data in it all my life.”
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Saturae of Juvenal (Cambridge University Press, [1905] 1931) p. xi.
Dan Balz, "Heinz Kerry Has Retort for Bush Fans," washingtonpost.com (2004-08-03)
From a campaign rally speech in Milwaukee, Wisconsin (2004-08-02).
“Only three things in my life I've really liked to do - hunt, write and make love.”
Pt. 2, Ch. 5
Papa Hemingway (1966)
Source: Think Big: Unleashing Your Potential for Excellence
“Boyfriends? In my life I have had three. Three.”
Only a handful of people have seen into the Pharaoh's tomb.
Allure magazine, March 2008.
“In the first three months, half of my salary went for a pigeonhole in the Siberian end of town.”
Source: Five Point Someone - What not to do at IIT! (2004), P. 270
“Three minutes then seemed a terribly long time limit.”
When she recorded on 78 rpm in 1959 in "Khyāl: Creativity Within North India's Classical Music" p. 193