On Time Quotes

When you're young, you think you can handle anything. By the time you find out otherwise, it's already too late. You got a stocking wrapped around your neck.

If a person remains tense for a long time he might not notice it himself, but it’s like his nerves are a piece of rubber that has been stretched out. It’s hard to go back to the original shape.

It's true though: time moves in its own special way in the middle of the night," the bartender says, loudly striking a book match and lighting a cigarette. "You can't fight it.

My priority is my books, at least at this point. What I have to do is write the narrative of this time.

And everywhere, infinite options, infinite possibilities. An infinity, and at the same time, zero. We try to scoop it all up in our hands, and what we get is a handful of zero. That's the city

I used to think the years would go by in order, that you get older one year at a time. But it's not like that. It happens overnight.

This uneasiness comes over me from time to time, and I feel as if I've somehow been pieced together from two different puzzles.

The world is full of ways and means to waste time.

I’m me, and at the same time not me. That’s what it felt like. A very still, quiet feeling.

I may not look it, but I can be a very patient guy. And killing time is one of my specialities.

As long as possible, I would really like to complete one marathon per year. Though my time has been slowing down as I get older, it has become a very important part of my life.

Huge organizations and me don't get along. They're too inflexible, waste too much time, and have too many stupid people.

Of course you got rights, the law's on your side, but sometimes the law takes a long time to kick in and so it gets put in the hands of us poor suckers on duty. You get my drift?

Time moves in it special way in the middle of the night.

How time files when you's doin' all the talking.

I was out to have a good time and have some fun. It's a fun script and fun people are in the movie.

When you kill a little time, you may be murdering opportunity.

All success is, really, is having a predetermined plan and carrying it out successfully over a long period of time.

By getting your customers to agree with you in small steps along the way, you have a better chance of reaching agreement when it's time to do business.

You can't hurry creativity, so take time to ponder your ideas. Sit back and take time to think things over. That's usually how the best ideas bloom.

Onward and sublime Will ever glide The silent stream of Time, That bears us on its tide.

It rolls in grandeur lone-- The stream of Time; And on its shores lie strown The wrecks of every clime.

Autism is a complicated illness, and children with a variety of treatments and non-treatments show improvement over time, which is all to the good.

Every time I do a movie like 'Finding Neverland' or 'Chocolat' or 'Shakespeare' in Love,' we deal with the creative process, but there's humor and fun along the way. I always love that kind of movie.

I'm sure the next time Piers Morgan asks me to host his show again I will ask President Obama to be my guest.

I felt that that experience, because of the responsible nature that I found I acted all during that traumatic time, that I felt that I was a man.

In fact I didn't think about fear much at the time. I felt angry about everything that was happening around me: the violence of the dictatorship and the violence of society.

For a long time, I did feel aware that I wasnt pretty or bubbly enough. Nor was I sexy-looking.

There has never been any country at every moment so virtuous and so wise that it has not sometimes needed to be saved from itself.

My favorite was Love Is...Never Having to Say You're Sorry. This was,the good Lord knew, a dream of mine. But every time I refused to apologize for something, Love seemed to just fly out the window.

I find it pointless sitting in my house not working, though I like to go on extended vacations from time to time.

It's important to fight for your character but at the same time realize there's a bigger picture involved and, you know, this is a character that's shared by everybody. It's not just purely your own.

I'm even though I'm not per se sitting at a desk and in school, I'm still learning all the time.

You just have this freedom when you're younger - this lack of concern to fail or do anything wrong. It comes with an ease that I've found has kind of deteriorated over time.

Every time I listen to Eminem, I fall in love with music all over again.

The lyrics were my sarcastic way of realizing you can't be the king of the hill all the time.

I was 12 when I got a small part in a movie in Texas. And in my spare time, I play with my dogs and write music and go out with my friends.

Don't give up before you get off your feet. Put the time in to learn what you can, build relationships, and develop quality content.

Some of the songs have a tinge more pop this time. I wanted to go into different worlds.

Honestly, there was a time after I came out that I really did not think I would be working again.

I've done sport for a long time.

I've always gone out with men who wanted a cook all the time.

The simplest way to do something cool is the cross-turn. Like in the '80s - Michael Jackson did it. You jump and cross your legs together at the same time, and then spin out of it. That's it.

I didn’t like to dress up in high school. I wore pajamas all the time. Or I would have my hair in a high bun from dance, and just wear dance clothes.”

It's the strings vibrating at the same time but separately that makes a good marriage. It messy, it's complicated and it's quite wonderful.

After you free yourself from the incredible expectations of love through the media from the time you were so high, you realise that it's the spaces between the notes that make music.

You know, a low budget, you have to work harder. You have to plan well; you don't have much time to rehearse.

A relative of mine ... spends his time producing improved breeds of sheep and pigs and chickens. So patronising and irritating to teh Almighty, I should think.

The revenge of an elder sister may be long in coming, but, like a South-Eastern express, it arrives in its own good time.

When my husband first read a draft, he said, "You spend too much time describing the characters' outfits." He was right. I removed much of the clothes talk, but quite a bit remained.