Quotes About Timing

I know when I step into midfield I have to sharpen my feet up and be more aware of what's around me, at centre back it's more about timing, positioning and communication.

There will always be excuses, arguments, and questions of timing when moving on difficult and controversial issues.

Then certainly for a musician timing becomes something that is immediately accessible as a concept, because it's a necessity in ones everyday performance.

Comedy is the most difficult. Comic timing is something which you either have it in you, or you don't. You have to have a good sense of humour to be able to understand it. A split second can make you lose the punch.

What I will say though is that I've got quite a big back, from doing pull-ups, and that will make your punches more solid. But in terms of the hardness of your punch, it's about timing and speed.

Looking back, Google's success came from the fortuitous timing of being born at the cusp of the broadband age. But it also came about because of the new reality of the Internet: a lot of services were going to be algorithmic, and owning your own infrastructure would be a key advantage.

But I wasn't getting in my pace, staying within myself, I was getting a little rushed. So I think I finally took a couple deep breaths and let myself get my timing back.

I've grown as a storyteller, and my comedic timing has gotten better.

I try to tell a story the way someone would tell you a story in a bar, with the same kind of timing and pacing.

Just because you used one set on one guy and had success doesn't mean you can use that exact set, that exact timing, the next time.

For every athlete, Olympics is the target, but mine is a little different. I am focusing on improving my timing; that's what I think about.

It just seemed the timing of it was a little bit of pandering to the public at a time of an election.

I can cry at the drop of the pin. But comedy is hard for me; it's the timing.

I consider myself to be very fortunate in my career, my timing has worked out.

I just think repetition and getting the game reps shooting the ball in games really helps, rather than just practicing. You can get game timing.

Early on, they were timing my contract with an egg timer.

You never know when the timing is going to hit in a such a way that you're going to make a difference.

Everyone hears a song a different way and hears timing a different way.

The way you deal with a scare is the way you deal with a laugh. The timing has to be perfect. When you're dealing with fear or laughter - emotions that happen spontaneously - you hope it's working. But in the moment, you really have no idea.

I know when I've been playing a lot of golf it takes me a while to get back into cricket again. It's not so much the different shape of the swings, more the fact that you are stationary when you hit a golf ball. In cricket you have to move forward or back, which is an instinctive timing thing.

Comedy isn't just timing; it's about rooting out the funny in the real. You just bend reality to the left a little.

But I have fun with the fright, work with it. You have to - that's your timing, that beat of excitement. And when I go on stage, it's just like taking a step into heaven. Poof, you know? Poof - and there I am.

Most people here agree that the rhetoric got overblown on both sides of the Atlantic before the Iraq war, and it was a disagreement among friends over the timing, not the substance, of the Iraq war.

If you look at the timing of many of the Greek dramas from the theatrical point of view, it's all off, and I think the reason for that is that music played a very important part.