Quotes About Priorities

I don't ever have time for friends or anything like that.

Largely, as a result of the policies and priorities of the Reagan administration, more people are becoming poor and staying poor in this country than at any time since World War II.

My commitment is to my kids and my mum and I'm having a whale of a time.

I delight in my family obligations, but they leave little time for breaks let alone quick trips across the country.

If I'm going to leave my family for any length of time, it had better be for a role that I haven't played before, with great people. It had better be fun.

Let me say this: I think men are a full-time job, and I'm young and I already have one job. I'm just focused on my career.

You know, if I tried to change the minds of everyone who I thought needed changing, I'd never have time to do anything else.

I really do love the theater and as you get deeper into your career, it gets harder to carve out the time to do theater.

You're a goner, Donovan. When a hungry man spends more time lookin' at his woman than eatin' , he's in trouble.

When I'm not working, my time is really about my children.

While I filmed the 'Walker, Texas Ranger' series for eight and a half years, I had never had much time to read, except for screenplays of the episodes.

I have a small child. Being a parent takes a lot of time. People always ask me, "What movies have you watched lately?" I tell them, "Finding 'Nemo' ... 'Shrek'.

If you explode onto the scene at a very young age, there are so many people pulling you in different directions. It takes time to recalibrate and see what's important.

I used to own some hobby aircraft, but I got rid of them. I didn't have the time.

I made the decision a long time ago that I had an obligation to my children that I happily fulfilled.

Ive never taken a vacation. Ive never been to Europe. Every time I planned to do something big, I got a job, and I could never pass that up.

I want to spend as much time as I can with my family, yet I'm aware of having to bring home the bacon.

What use was money if you didn't have the time to enjoy it?

I want to tell my jokes. I want to have time with my children. I want to entertain people. And at one point, I'll walk away from show business. But I don't want to walk away empty-handed.

Even in the most market-obsessed society, we're still spending half of our time on something other than just getting cash.

I often think of that when I hear people say that they haven't time to read.

I was into the music, but the idea of showing up places on time or having to tell people when you're not going to be somewhere - that just didn't even cross my mind.

What do most people say on their deathbed? They don't say, 'I wish I'd made more money.' What they say is, 'I wish I'd spent more time with my family and done more for society or my community.

I've never seen myself as a manager. As a manager, you have to put all your time into the job, and that would be difficult for me.