On a soap, happiness never lasts for very long!

- Chandler Massey

There is an element of truth in every idea that lasts long enough to be called corny.

- Irving Berlin

Our envy always lasts longer than the happiness of those we envy.

- Heraclitus

My favourite two festivals have always been the Big Day Out and Summersonic in Japan. The Big Day Out is a little more fun because it lasts longer. It's like an abbreviated version of the Warped tour because you get to play with the same people every day, which is really fun.

- Gerard Way

A new gadget that lasts only five minutes is worth more than an immortal work that bores everyone.

- Francis Picabia

For some of us, watching a miniseries that lasts longer than most marriages is not easy.

- Erma Bombeck

Nothing lasts in New York. The life that is lived there, however, is as intense as it gets.

- Edmund White

I want to make sure that I make music that lasts. I've been experimenting. I've been writing.

- David Archuleta

If I get a cold, it lasts for a month.

- Delta Goodrem

Nothing very very good and nothing very very bad ever lasts for very very long.

- Douglas Coupland

If the present is really all we have, then the present lasts forever.

- Anne Lamott

I can't say I want to earn a particular award or sell a certain number of records, because even if I do that, the satisfaction only lasts five minutes.

- Chantal Kreviazuk

Mitochondrial DNA is in higher concentration, lasts longer, and can be extracted from bones.

- Craig Venter

The only discipline that lasts is self-discipline.

- Bum Phillips

Friends confront each other sometimes, and sometimes the friendship lasts, and sometimes it doesn't.

- Brooke Elliott

Muscles come and go; flab lasts.

- Bill Vaughan

Passionate love, I take it, rarely lasts long, and is very troublesome while it does last. Mutual esteem is very much more valuable.

- Anthony Trollope

Beauty is only temporary, but your mind lasts you a lifetime.

- Alicia Machado

I think cynicism lasts. Sentimentality ages, dates quickly.

- Alexander Payne

Nothing lasts forever - not even your troubles.

- Arnold H. Glasow