Quotes About Delay

9/11 is probably the main reason I didn't release an album for five years.

'Apne' was a disaster. Anil Sharma hired me for three months, but it took a year-and-a-half.

Maggie and I got married and then had to wait three years before we got to take our honeymoon because we were both working! Right before 'Chaplin' began, we got to go to Hawaii.

The reason I haven't had kids yet is because I was so focused on my acting career, hoping I could get something to break.

Chores which can be done in an hour, I take about three hours to do it.

The second Hughes fight was a huge reality check. But it didn't hit me right away.

Das Reich's journey to Normandy should have taken no more than seventy-two hours. Instead, it took seventeen days for the main body to arrive, and it was even longer before the last of the vehicles reached the battlefield. By the time General Lammerding's men and tanks were ready for action, it was too late. The Allied beachhead was secure.

The delay in the application of the policy to books has several explanations. For one thing, Blackshirts were not, nor have they yet become, bookworms; and the intellectual bread of Mussolini himself is made, usually, of clippings. They did not care too much about things which they could not hate since they usually did not know them....

Procrastination is your way of avoiding your fantasy of reality.

He gave her a bright fake smile; so much of life was a putting off of unhappiness for another time. Nothing was ever lost by delay. He had a dim idea that perhaps if one delayed long enough, things were taken out of one's hands altogether by death.

It was my bad luck that she caught me looking at my watch. I heard her voice say, 'I'm sorry. I came by bus and the traffic was bad.' I said, 'The tube's quicker.' 'I know, but I didn't want to be quick.

A dominant individual, with a prestigious position, can delay the progress of knowledge for decades but ultimately cannot stop the buildup of contrary evidence and opinions that will lead to a new paradigm.

Next time, he thinks. The two best words in the English language.

We have a saying in Marseilles: a man in no hurry gets nowhere fast.

Žmogus, kuris niekur neskuba, niekur greitai nepatenka.

I hate it when people take so long to drink a single glass. IT is like putting on a condom to masturbate.

Nothing feels worse than having to break the stage down before the performance, and I mean nothing.

The worst way of flying, I think, is standby. It never works. That's why they call it standby. You end up standing there going, 'Bye!'

Procrastination is probably my worst habit out of many. Especially when it comes to paperwork.

I used to think that nails-down-a-chalkboard was the worst sound in the world. Then I moved on to people-eating-cereal-on-the-phone. But only this week did I stumble across the rightful winner: it's the sound of a baggage carousel coming to a grinding halt, having reunited every passenger on your flight with their luggage, except for you.

The worst thing was being in the car and hearing someone else do your show. Three records in, 'She's still not here.' Four records in, 'She's still not here.'

I wanted to complete 'Maryada Ramanna' in a short time, but it took me almost a year, and now 'Eega' took double the time, but in the end, it was worth it.

Grant us a brief delay; impulse in everything is but a worthless servant.

Tomorrow is a thief of pleasure.