Quotes About Time

I've got time, I hope, to make lots of quiet records. So quiet you won't be able to hear them.

If the movies that I'm going to make anyway go mainstream, that would be the coolest thing ever. But I have set up a plan that I've been working on for a long time.

Once you are diagnosed with cancer, time changes. It both speeds up insanely and stops altogether.

I think it's one of the kindest things you can do to the very wicked, to give them time to repent.

A faithful lifehacker would use technology to avoid dead time and move on to the entertaining, more gratifying activities as soon as possible.

Is there anything more self-defeating than using technology to free up your time - so that you can learn how to do an even better job at it?

I was spending a lot of time in trailers, you know, on film sets surrounded by film people.

I think rehearsal can be important if it's done in a way that works. Often, rehearsal can be a waste of time.

One hurries through, even though there's time; the past, the continent, is behind; the future is the glowing mouth in the side of the ship; the dim, turbulent alley is too confusedly the present.

There's nothing like fishing to pass the time and to incline toward a sort of magnificent stupidity in which nothing matters but tackle, bait, sunlight and the strike.

She [Evelina] is not, indeed, like most modern young ladies; to be known in half an hour; her modest worth, and fearful excellence, require both time and encouragement to show themselves.

Presenting Saturday mornings has been a dream for a long time. And one day in September I am going to wake up very early and it will be a reality. I can't wait.

I had to let myself imagine a calendar with no lines; when every single day is being predetermined six months in advance, there's no more fluidity to time.

Most of the time I was in the background. I never played [the Virgin] Mary. I was always kind of the third angel.

I don't have much time for shopping so I pick things up when I can. My favorite labels are APC, Isabel Marant and Agnes B because the clothes are cut small and have a simplicity to them.

I don't think traveling back in time on an empty stomach is a good idea.

Because one has to be an optimist to begin an ambitious project, it is not surprising that underestimation of completion time is the norm.

Wasting time has an esthetics to it.

I'm not used to not having enough time to live with the songs. Usually, if I write something, I live with it for a little while.

Any artwork needs time and patience and needs above a quiet mind.

I've lived three lifetimes in my short time.

The simplest principles become difficult of practice, when habits, formed in error, have been fixed by time, and the simplest truths hard to receive when prejudice has warped the mind.

It's not so much the dressing up, but I love the idea of moving and existing in a different time.

The irreversibility of time. That's the hardest thing to accept at our age, that's the most violent aspect of death.