“I was able to afford a car that didn't break down every five minutes.”
When asked what she did with her first royalty check
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Variant: Every breath is a choice. Every minute is a choice. To be or not to be. Every time you don't throw yourself down the stairs, that's a choice. Every time you don't crash your car, you re-enlist.
Source: Survivor

"How to become a Hacker", reprinted in an appendix to The Cathedral and the Bazaar (2001), p. 196

As quoted in "Profile: The Soloist".

five minutes of human-interest stories and small talk, five minutes of weather, five minutes of sports, ten minutes of commercials, and maybe a minute or two for business, science, politics, and affairs of the world.
July 3, 1998 Denver Post column

The Roycraft Dictionary and Book of Epigrams (1923)
Source: The Roycroft Dictionary Concocted by Ali Baba and the Bunch on Rainy Days