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Quotes About Timing

One thing I've learned from 'Strictly' is timing and the craft of the talk.
~ Darcey Bussell
Observe due measure, for right timing is in all things the most important factor.
~ Hesiod
Timing and arrogance are decisive factors in the successful use of talent.
~ Marya Mannes
Do you know what the key to comedy is? Timing.
~ Winston Marshall
The biggest challenge of my career has always been to improve my timing, and it will always be so.
~ Hima Das
As long as you are set and in the right position, you give yourself the best opportunity. It's all about the crucial timing of a save, but it's also being in the right position at the right time.
~ Jordan Pickford
It's about timing and rhythm. But who could be better than Chaplin or Keaton?
~ Chevy Chase
Everything is about your movements and precision and timing, which is what gymnastics is about.
~ Shawn Johnson
Music deals with time and timing. It's so magical, but when you get into it, every little sound and every little space between the sounds, it's critical, so critical. And if it's not there, it not only feels wrong, but it ruins things.
~ David Lynch
CNT was a good fit for 'Nashville,' and 'Nashville' was a great fit for CNT, and so timing was right. You know, they're investing more in scripted television - the show brought a lot of more eyeballs to CNT, eyeballs that are interested in country music - so, I mean, it couldn't have been a better fit.
~ Chris Carmack
What makes Broken Lizard, I think, is our timing.
~ Jay Chandrasekhar
The best moments can't be preconceived. I've spent a lot of time in editing rooms, and a scene can be technically perfect, with perfect delivery and facial expression and timing, and you remember all your lines, and it is dead.
~ Brad Pitt
I haven't just got a fight IQ - and I'm clever. I've got that power. I've got that movement. I've got that timing.
~ Darren Till
Sight gags had to be planned; they required timing and mechanics. Occasionally, spontaneity would arise in the shooting of the scenes.
~ Stan Laurel
I was not influenced by Jack Benny, and people have remarked on my timing and Jack's timing, but I don't think you can teach timing. It's something you hear in your head.
~ Bob Newhart
Everybody has a high point and a lot goes into that: timing, situation, general consciousness.
~ Alex Van Halen
The average investor's return is significantly lower than market indices due primarily to market timing.
~ Daniel Kahneman
I'm young, but I've been doing this a long time... There's obviously a lot of hard work that goes into it. It's a hard town. There's a lot of talent here. It's all about timing, too. I just feel like I finally found the right town and the right song.
~ Maren Morris
Let's not call physical comedy falling down and pratfalls. All humor is physical, no matter how you dish it out. It's timing, like a dancer or an athlete would have.
~ Chevy Chase
Network's rating dependent. A show might not stick. A lot's timing. Like, my Bradley Cooper in 'Kitchen Confidential' didn't always work. Cable supports young shows. TV Land, which you can find on Hulu, Amazon, iTunes, wanted 'Younger.' They came to me.
~ Darren Star
I need to improve on a lot of different areas. I need to improve on my timing on my shot-blocking, when to go, and when not to go. And there's definitely always room for improvement on my shooting.
~ Mohamed Bamba
I found I had the ability to do comedy. My timing was really inborn.
~ Yvonne De Carlo
When it comes to everybody else's thing and their lane and their timing, I'm never doing anything intentional to, like, come after somebody. That will always be my biggest mistake or anybody's biggest mistake if that's their intention.
~ Rihanna
It took me a good eight to ten years to really formulate what I was doing onstage and start to get really personal with comedy. I always really had timing naturally, it was just about trying to figure out how that timing was going to work onstage.
~ Sebastian Maniscalco