Quotes About Time

I spend a lot of time with my family and I ride my mountain bike almost every day.

The Dolomites are the most beautiful rock mountains in the world, but in a few million years they will just be desert.

We have this time to meet and do something, or just be together, and then we lose it and move to another kind of time, another kind of being, I guess. Those left behind must mourn, remember, and live on as we know.

You think you're in another civilization, another time, and then you see antennas coming out of these hovels, and your mouth falls open when you see the descendants of the Incas shouting 'Columbo! Columbo!'

In the mornings, I try to spend anywhere from 15 to 60 minutes with my son. Failing that, I try for 30 to 60 minutes together at the end of the day. I try to make that work, but if I can't, I just move on. You can't beat yourself up about it.

When you are talking about, 'I will lose my sanity for real,' that's when it's time to move on.

Sometimes I'm kind of cranky coming to see something. I saw the Mona Lisa when it was in L.A., saw it for 13 seconds and had to move on.

We said, there's another second gone, there's another minute and another hour and another day, when, as a matter of fact the second or the minute or the hour was never gone. It was the same one all the time. It had just moved along and we had moved with it.

When we moved to Seattle, everybody kind of disappeared into different corners of the city and it was a very difficult time for the band.

Every moment there is creation, every moment destruction. There is no absolute creation, no absolute destruction. Both are movement, and that is eternal.

When you get older time moves faster - much faster.

The world moves fast, but change isn't always a good thing when you got it right the first time around.

It's definitely hard to have relationships. When your life moves so quickly, people generally want replies on messenger apps and sometimes I don't get back to people for two or three weeks.

It's crazy how fast life moves.

That's the thing about making a movie: You never finish editing. They just take it away from you.

If you go to a bad movie, it's two hours. If you're in a bad movie, it's two years.

Sometimes when you're editing a movie, you have the thing that you don't expect - which is you make it longer and longer as you go along.

When your in the movie business you have a start date and a stop date.

I wish I had been born 20 years earlier, so I could have been in the movie business in the 1970s.

To get a movie star, you have to give them two hours of screen time.

I don't see as many movies as I used to. Or, I should say, as many movies as I would like to.

Six years of your life is a long time to do anything, and especially in this business, where you get so used to being nomadic and moving on to different jobs.

Before I was 5, I did have a lot of time on my hands. I had no job and really no career, and I spent an awful lot of time listening to records. It was more the classical ones, really - Prokofiev, and I think there was some Mozart in there, and more impressionistic composers like Delius.

You never know how much time you have left.