Quotes About Time

Writing sessions can last an hour or sixteen hours, depending on how it's going.

It took me sixteen years to write.

I was trying to organise my DVDs into a sort of chronological order, and I am afraid that it all trailed off after the Sixties.

How little those who are schoolgirls of today can realize what it was to be a schoolgirl in the fifties or the early sixties of the last century!

In space-flight terms, six landings on the moon back in the Sixties and Seventies doesn't mean much.

I think I was probably a 60-year-old man in waiting for most of my life. Even as a child I had something of the man in my sixties about me.

Now that I am sixty, I see why the idea of elder wisdom has passed from currency.

Scheduling is always tough, no matter what the budget size is, and we had our own run-ins with that on 'Fading of the Cries.'

The clothes back in those days were made so much better than clothes are today. They actually took time to make clothes to fit a woman's body. Today they make clothes that fit sizes, so it stretches to fit this and that.

In figure skating, you have four minutes to do your best. It's your time; you do your best.

Usually in a Smosh sketch, we get 60 shots, 12 hours to shoot - we're just going 'bam, bam, bam.'

If I told my 18-year-old self that one day I'd have a sitcom and a sketch show on TV, I think he'd just drum his fingers and go, 'When? How long is that going to take?'

It's exciting being in the present. You're always reading emails, talking about the future, looking at pictures on Facebook of the past. But living in the present? It's almost a dead medium. I almost want to do a sketch about being in the present.

There was a sketch group at Emerson, and if you could believe it, we were the cool kids. That's how Emerson rolls. I was a film major, but I spent most of my time doing that.

Animation is very similar to sketch comedy: you have a short amount of time to do something big and ridiculous and funny.

It's the nature of the beast, playing sports on the ski team and how competitive all of us are. I want to beat everybody's time.

The three short years I spent at Harvard, where I lived with excellent people, taught me not only that I must know how to choose my partners but also that choosing excellent partners is a skill you can learn. Obviously, when you spend time with the best, you learn how to choose among them.

I think patience is a skill and I wish I had it.

Patience was not something that came naturally to me, but in cooking it is the quintessential skill.

It's a new skill to have two children that want you at the same time.

Ensuring we have the best possible Brexit deal will take time, effort and huge diplomatic skill.

Nothing happens overnight for anyone. To become a skilled, accomplished artiste, you need time to work on yourself first.

Good knife skills are lessons you learn over time.

I do think that a school day that matches the work day makes a lot of difference for working families, but the big driver of this effort is education. Period. We have a lot of students not gaining the skills they need, and it is pretty clear that school does not offer enough time to get that job done.