There's a short chain between field and fork, and the shorter that chain is - the fresher, the more transparent that system is - the less chance there is of anything from bio-terrorism to pathogenicity to spoilage.
Going public today is fraught with peril on many levels. One is earnings guidance. If you miss guidance, the stock price becomes very volatile. Short sellers can put a tremendous downward pressure on the stock.
To protect our freedoms, it seems we're going to have to relinquish some of our freedoms for a short period of time.
I don't think I was anything short of ecstatic when I found out 'It's Kind of a Funny Story' would be premiering in Toronto.
I don't like losing but I've mellowed. I maybe have a short fuse but it goes away quicker now.
It wasn't until I started to read short stories - by people like Alice Munro, Mavis Gallant, John Updike... Eudora Welty - that I became excited about the possibilities of writing.
In general, the objects in the universe that are very high-energy objects, or the processes that are high-energy processes, will radiate more in the short wavelength range towards the gamma rays or the x-rays.
I gauge success in years, not weeks. The weekend box-office approach to book launches is short sighted and encourages crappy books.
The star S0-2 orbits around Sgr A* every 16 years and will go through its closest approach in 2018. That's an opportunity to test Einstein's General Relativity theory through very precise measurements of this star's short period orbit.
I love short stories, but I've never had the impulse to write one. Same for ghost stories.
Newt Gingrich wrote a novel, and he's a short story. Bill Clinton wrote a biography, and he's a novel.
From depicting the past, so goes the suspicion, it is a short step to glorifying the past.
Life's too short to be a Go-Go for twenty years.
I have a really good band, and just returned from a short tour in California. It hasn't always gone that well.
I wasted a lot of years working on my writing and very grandly saying, 'And now... My Novel!,' which would soon be reduced to a short story, then to a paragraph.
I've heard that our greatest cross to carry is ourselves - how gravely we fall short.
Life is too short for long-term grudges.
Life's too short to hold grudges.
It is a short walk from the hallelujah to the hoot.
There's only a short walk from the hallelujah to the hoot.