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Quotes About Busy

The thing about games is that you don't want to look too closely at why you're playing them. A great yawning emptiness underlies them, a close relative of the nothingness that lies beneath the surface of our busy lives.
~ Jonathan Franzen
Gone out. Backson. Busy backson.
~ A. A. Milne
Eighteen pockets in one suit? I haven't the time.
~ A.A. Milne
But "To Be Near Unto God" in the midst of busy avocations yields its sweetest blessedness when it is cultivated in the face of sin and the world, as an oasis in the desert of life.
~ Abraham Kuyper
In working myself ragged, I felt integrated, I felt American, and I rarely had time to think of home.
~ Abraham Verghese
Perhaps history had dwindled away. Their lives, Lydia's and Silas's, the whole country's, had become ordinary things. Not worth recording any longer, not worth the few precious moments of her busy day.
~ Achmat Dangor
I'm not a coach and I know it. I'm too busy and it doesn't pay. I'm expensive. But I would always advise.
~ Carl Lewis
When you check out at PetSmart, the cashier usually asks you if you want to donate money to PetSmart charities to help save the animals. Usually, we're so busy we don't even pay attention.
~ Jenna Morasca
When you have a lot of opportunities, which I am blessed to have had in terms of my work, you get into the habit of not paying attention to certain specifics. And as we get busy, anything we do is the same thing.
~ Jake Gyllenhaal
There's so many things I want to accomplish in the world of acting. But, the two most important are that I want to keep paying the bills and I want to get better. That's about it. I enjoy what I do. I'll stay busy. I've been lucky.
~ Stone Cold Steve Austin
There's also something of an illusion in that, you can perhaps record a TV thing one month and complete a book the next and then be in a play. Then, if they all come out at once, it looks as if you're actually juggling a million things.
~ Jane Asher
I've been busy and not busy, and busy is better. I've been busy, but I went through a lot of periods where it was lean for a lot of times.
~ Ron Perlman
A busy mother makes slothful daughters.
~ Portuguese Proverb
She also taught me how to pray, another discipline I didn't keep up with. In the beginning I was too busy, what with housework, cooking, and educating myself. I had little time for a god who had little time for me. As I matured, I had no use for one. Emmanuel Lévinas suggested that God left in 1941. Mine left in 1975. And in 1978, and in 1982, and in 1990.
~ Rabih Alameddine
I haven't seen it this busy since I've been an IndyCar driver. So I think that's a great kind of thing that's happening for the IndyCar Series, in general, right now. But it's an event that I'm very proud to be part of. I love it. I can't wait to come back next year.
~ Dan Wheldon
I mean, it's been quite busy, especially with the rain delay the first few days, and then having to play the late evenings, waiting here every day. It's been kind of difficult.
~ Daniela Hantuchova
Not one person from the music world has ever come with - as if I could get a rock'n'roller up at four in the morning to play golf - but that's fine. I have way too much going on to sit around waiting for tee time at two in the afternoon.
~ Buzz Osborne
My schedule is usually pretty busy, so when I wake up in the morning, first thing I usually do is turn on the TV and watch shows from the night before. I eat breakfast and watch TV and try to wake up.
~ Nolan Gould
If I'm walking very, very fast down Madison Avenue in the middle of the day, I'll say I'm stopped 10 times.
~ Kristin Davis
I love New York City. Everyone is busy with their own lives - and no one is interested in some Hollywood celebrity walking past in downtown Manhattan. That's why it's my favorite city. You can do what you want without attracting a crowd of curious onlookers.
~ James Van Der Beek
I think, a lot of times in a big city, you're working even when you're not.
~ Steve Zahn
I've one of those brains that doesn't quieten down.
~ Harriet Walter
Hey, I do take breaks between my shooting schedules! But then, my schedules are like a month long.
~ Mahesh Manjrekar
I get skinnier if I'm very busy.
~ Candice Swanepoel