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Weeks Quotes

Small stretches of time, big turns in a story.

These weeks quotes show how writers and public figures measure change in short bursts — a party, a phone call, a deadline. Some entries fit naturally right after a major event, marking how quickly life resets.

A couple of weeks after that, Zebra Books phoned with an offer, and I accepted.

Quotes by Stephen R. George

I finished 1,100 books in six weeks.

Quotes by Shannon Bream

Usually, you can shoot a movie in 10 or 12 weeks.

Quotes by Peter Farrelly

To be sandwiched between Jane Curtin and Bob Newhart for a couple weeks is phenomenal.

Quotes by Noah Wyle

After Quotes

I was at a party three weeks prior to the murders at Roman Polanski and Sharon Tate's house.

Quotes by Nancy Sinatra

In the theater, we used to have four weeks of glorious rehearsals.

Quotes by Jamey Sheridan

Fashion weeks tend to be places of refuge for outsiders.

Quotes by Hailey Gates

My weeks tend to differ pretty dramatically.

Quotes by Eric Lefkofsky

When I'm working on a novel, I work 70-hour weeks.

Quotes by Dean Koontz

Between Quotes

Some weeks there's no writing, and some weeks are full of writing.

Quotes by Ann Packer

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of quotes about weeks are collected here?
This page gathers lines where a stretch of weeks marks a turning point in someone's life or career, not just a unit on a calendar. A comedian recalling a short stint on a show, a writer remembering a phone call that changed everything, or an author describing a burst of reading all use weeks as a way to measure meaningful change.
Why do people search for quotes measured in weeks rather than months or years?
A few weeks feels tangible in a way "eventually" or "someday" doesn't, so quotes framed this way read as more honest about how quickly things actually shift. Readers often want that sense of near-term momentum, whether they're starting a project, a job, or a habit of their own.
Is there a common thread among the quotes on this page?
Several center on unexpected timing, an offer that arrives out of nowhere, a chance encounter, a burst of productivity, all compressed into a short window. That contrast between a small span of time and its outsized impact is what gives many of these quotes their punch.
How does this topic relate to quotes about books?
More than one quote here ties a period of weeks to reading or publishing, whether it's finishing a stack of books quickly or waiting on word from a publisher. For more on that overlap, the Books quotes page is a natural next stop.
What's a good way to use these quotes?
They work well as captions or openers for posts about short-term goals, career milestones, or reflecting on how much can change in a small window of time. Pairing one with a personal update about the couple of weeks in between is often more relatable than a vaguer timeframe would be.

Pair this page with quotes on what happens between two moments, or browse lines about the books people race to finish. Together they round out how time gets counted in small chunks.