On Time Quotes

We only have so much time.... Time will kill you – it really will.

If somebody knew every time they did something it was going to be a hit there would never be any failures. Sadly, that's not how it works. You take nothing for granted.

SNL is a home. You've got all of your brothers and sisters there, and it's a great time.

I actually had less time and the exact same budget on Hairspray, which was few years ago and this is a much bigger movie [then Rock of Ages]. That's the way studios do it now.

In pain a new time is born.

In pain is a new time born.

As an actor, often you're stuck with these scenes in which a great period of time is in between them - for example, if you do a biopic, it might be a year, it might be a decade, you never know.

Mostly, I avoid worrying since the time spent doing it could be spent more constructively.

Well, Brief Encounter is certainly one of my top five favorites of all time. I looked at Brief Encounter very closely, to be honest.

Every time I hit the stage I try to take something from it. There are a lot of shows and opportunities to be seen like that. I like to just take all of them and allow them to help me build.

I'm one of the artists that even though I love my soulful stuff, I love to turn up and have a good time and that's another side of me. As long as it doesn't veer away from who I am, I'm down with it.

I never put myself in a box. I like to have various different types of songs and different genres and situational songs. No matter is going on, I have something for that time or era.

When you have somebody who takes their craft seriously, you don't have to babysit them and be there all the time.

I use rock and jazz and blues rhythms because I love that music. I hope my poetry has a relationship with good-time rock'n roll.

There was a time when you were not. There never will be a time when you will not be.

Anything you ever make that matters takes a long time. Some artists never see their work in front of an audience, so for them 15 years is a blink of an eye. I am nothing but grateful.

Messi is the best player of all time. Better than Pele, better than Maradona and better than anyone else.

Ay Dad, brush my hair one time. Hey pops! Come brush my hair.

Since we're not young, weeks have to do time for years of missing each other.Yet only this odd warp in time tells me we're not young.

If we had time and no money, living by our wits, what story would you tell?

Life would continue to exist and grow. Cause and effect still exist even where there is no time.

My hero among heroes is my grandmother, she's the epitome of strength and I try to mock that strength all the time. She's a beast.

I'm reminded everyday that I was born to do great things, I believe that and when it's my time I shall.

When you ask women what's the one thing they wish they had more of, they always say time.

Time in his aging overtakes all things alike.

The time is just right to take risks and tell stories the way we want to tell them.

The first principle from which stems the moral of about all people at all time; it is summarized in this precept: Love thy neighbour as thyself, and: do as you would be done by.

Separation can make us feel helpless and powerless, like we have no control. To withstand this negative force, we must return to our inner core, and that takes work. That takes time and patience.

Is there ever any particular spot where one can put one's finger and say, "It all began that day, at such a time and such a place, with such an incident?

How often have I not heard a perfectly intelligent female says, in the tone of one clinching an argument, 'Edgar says -- ' And all the time you are perfectly aware that Edgar is a perfect fool.

Three months seems to me quite a reasonable time to complete a book, if one can get right down to it.

I didn't go to art school. So, I never had this moment of taking time to actually learn how to make things and learn about art history and learn about people that came before me.

I had drawings that were the first time that mathematics was put into visual form.

Everybody is now so busy teaching that nobody has any time to learn.

People with theories of life are, perhaps, the most relentless of their kind, for no time or place is sacred from their devastating elucidations.

I should say nothing! I'm through with it! I hate to repeat myself all the time.

I thought, If I'm an ancestor and grandmother when I'm twenty-five, I should go peacefully to the real time when I'm an ancestor and a grandmother.

At that time, when I started, in the '50s, cinema was very classical in its aims.

My professional persona never loosens its grip, keeping an eye on me at all times.

Somehow, we [ Tan Dun and director Chen Kaige] were all privileged at the time; we could be outside of China. But at the moment, we had no sense of what the future was going to be like.

I spend a lot of time talking to journalists.

After I came back [to China], there was still a long period of time when I felt I had nothing to do.

I spent a lot of time standing on street corners [of New York City] talking to local residents. I spent time in bookstores and galleries. But most of the time, I really did not have much to do.

Sometimes isn’t it better to have some time and space to ourselves? We will have new perception of things.

The flow of time cleanses the past and heals the wounds in people's hearts. But there are wounds we cant speak of.

If you want to be holy then you must give time to God and not just intend to.

Our religious activities should be ordered in such a way as to have plenty of time for the cultivation of the fruits of solitude and silence.

It is possible that we can get so busy doing work 'for' the Lord that we have no time FOR the Lord.

I'm obsessed with adolescence. I love to write about people in their 20s. It's such a fraught and exciting and kind of horrible time.

It struck me then how much the past - not just the past but history and family - was like the ocean tide. It was always the same ocean, but the waves made it fresh and new each time.