Quotes About Queue

What, are you queuing now? Just how British are you people? Don't just stand in line! Kill somebody!

We're in line to get to you." "What, are you queuing now? Just how British are you people? Don't just stand in line! Kill somebody!

JavaScript: When an event occurs, like the ones you've mentioned, that event is added to a queue. I don't even look at it until I've finished whatever I'm working on. That way I do everything correctly and safely and efficiently.

an important thing to know about JavaScript: there's one queue and one "thread of control," meaning there is only one of me going through the events one at a time.

Well, say you write a handler and it requires a lot of computation — that is, something that takes a long time to compute. As long as your handler is chugging along computing, I'm sitting around waiting until it's done. Only then can I continue with the queue.

The Communist bloc of old was a study in the failure of failure. Losers in the Soviet economy were the people at the end of the long lines for consumer goods. Worse losers were the people who had spent hours getting to the head of the line, only to be told that the goods were unavailable.

The other line moves faster.

I am mightily relieved that my holiday does not come after a long queue with the National Holiday Service, complete with bedroom-sharing like the NHS.

I queued 24 hours to see Coldplay, at Koko in London, at the start of the X&Y tour.

There is a shop close to where I live, outside which, on certain nights of the month - I've no idea if the transit of the moon determines precisely when - fans of designer skateboards queue from early evening in order - well in order, I presume - to be among the first to jump on a skateboard when the shop opens in the morning.

I took a place in one of the lines. Progress

My ex calls the ochre winter 'autumn' as we queue to hear dock boys play jazz fugues in velvet dark.— Broken Verses

That was the crossover line for us, to be able to play that many shows, sell them out real quick and have that tribe queue up outside and still be a mystery to everybody else.

And he had so many nervous tics that they had to queue.

He always had a paperback book, usually history, in his jacket pocket in case he found himself in a queue or a waiting room. He marked what he read with a pencil stub.

You don't look well, he pronounced. Indigestion, I replied. From what? Reality. Join the queue.

You don't look well," he pronounced. "Indigestion," I replied. "From what?" "Reality." "Join the queue." [ The Angel's Game ]

I dug deep into the pockets of my overcoats and grabbed fistfuls of patience as I watched them queue for the opportunity to be sorry.

Any more troubles can wait their turn.

The events of the world do not form an orderly queue, like the English. They crowd around chaotically, like Italians.

An Englishman, even if he is alone, forms an orderly queue of one.

When the aliens come, there'll be one queue to fight them and one queue to fuck them, and the second one'll be longer by light years.

If you need to be pissed off at me today, you're going to have to get in line. There's quite a wait.

Because of a streak of dreaminess and a gentle abstraction in his nature, Victor in any queue was always at its very end. He had long since grown used to this handicap, as one grows used to weak sight or a limp.