Quotes About Time

Life is much shorter than I imagined it to be.

People only have so much attention.

I am 33 years old, and what can I have been doing that I still am in a muddle? But everyone else is, too; maybe our muddles are concurrent.

I researched and wrote 'Muhammad Ali: His Life And Times' for two years.

I'm quite good at multitasking, but I have to do things immediately.

I'm a hands-on mum and I'm lucky to be able to be that. I can remember the things my mum used to do with me and that time together is so important.

My dad was a different bloke to me and not very nice to my mum, although I never judge him. If you did, you'd become one of those people who is all-consumed by a fault in their past. And I haven't got the time for it.

I would like to spend more time with my parents. I wish they could shift to Mumbai or I could go and spend time with them.

When I'm in Mumbai, I make sure I drop Vir to school and pick up as well. And I fit all my work within that time duration so that I can be as present a parent I can be.

Actually, once you have a lot of work at hand in Mumbai, there's little free time to spend alone.

You know, your voice can only last for so long. It's a muscle and when you get older it sort of fades away.

I didn't have time to be anybody's muse; I was too busy rebelling against my parents and learning to be an artist.

I wish there was a museum of sorts for legends like Ellis R Dungan and many others who disappear with the turn of page in the book of time.

There are a lot of things that are part of the music business that I'm very bad at. Organization, being on time - the stuff you need in order to function in the regular world.

I don't get bored. In the music business you get used to a lot of waiting around.

I have always believed that there is no age factor to this music business. You are only as old as you feel and basically you can be a contender at any time.

I'm doing a music video for a group called 'Die Antwoord.' That's fun, but yeah, I'm trying to get a live-action film off the ground, and that could take anywhere from a few months to the rest of my life.

The way I look at it, they're all part of my musical diary, and I can listen to any one of them and it will bring up memories of what was going on at that time.

I am frozen musically somewhere around 2004.

'The Light in the Piazza' is one of my top three musicals of all time.

I think it's just an awkward time right now to be a musician.

I guess fortunate that I'm still around and I emphasize I guess because you never can tell what musicians would be playing had they been around as long as I have.

He that rises late must trot all day.

Every single second of extra time to work with other actors has definitely always, for me, paid off for the film. For the project. Every single extra heartbeat you could get, mutually considering the scene, was of benefit.