Quotes About Time

But I have a list of books that I want to read before I die, and whenever I get time to read something that isn't a script, I'll read something from that.

We all think we have time, you know. It's this miracle substance and there seems to be so much of it, and then all of a sudden, it's gone.

Time burns but leaves no ashes.

Every time I think that I'm getting old, and gradually going to the grave, something else happens.

Our efforts in chess attain only a hundredth of one percent of their rightful result... Our education, in all domains of endeavour, is frightfully wasteful of time and values.

You don't have as much time as you think you do. You got to operate like there's a sense of urgency!

. . . why some men choose to fill their brief allotment of time engaging the impossible, others in the manufacture of sorrow.

It is only possible to speak in the language and in the spirit of one's time.

Stupidity is a luxury and you will find time and time and time and again that those who are overwhelmingly on the left are those who can afford to be.

When you're a young actor, there's this pressure to rush. But I hope to be doing this into my sixties and seventies, so I'd prefer to take my time.

It took me a long, long time to learn what I now know, and I don't want that to die with me.

Whoever has not two-thirds of his time to himself, is a slave.

Since I wasn't consulted at the time of the creation of the world, I reserve for myself the right to have my own opinion about it.

'Tis now the summer of your youth: time has not cropped the roses from your cheek, though sorrow long has washed them.

While I was travelling and I kind of had the classic realisation - that I guess most teenagers have at some point - that time's gonna run out and that's not in my power to change that.

Sometimes time actually works against you if you refuse to face the relevant issues and explain to the public what is at stake.

I'm glad He had the never while staring into space, to give this universe a time and place.

Sinatra, in my opinion, is possibly the greatest male singer of all time.

You have not wasted your time; you have helped to save the world. We are not buffoons, but very desperate men at war with a vast conspiracy.

In the time one is given, the steward must make the most of the talents one is given by the Lord.

It was very interesting time to be in England. Even at that point [John] Lennon and [Paul] McCartney influenced my writing. I thought, "maybe there is a huck or two in here I haven't thought of".

The most interesting thing about writing is the way that it obliterates time. Three hours seem like three minutes.

Many writers who choose to be active in the world lose not virtue but time, and that stillness without which literature cannot be made.

Because there wasn't enough time to play 54