Quotes About Time

As a congressman, why should I be forced to peruse cable stations and blog sites for information on the discussions and then be asked to vote for the deal when I have no input and no time to know even what's in it?

I'll hear us on classic rock radio stations, and I'll go, 'Oh, my God, we're getting old!'

I have heard, seen and dealt with a lot of issues, but what gets me most is the shocking statistics about exercise and the amount of time some parents spend with their children.

There is none of that feeling about art that you meet everywhere in Europe. There you will hear people say, 'Oh, you must see such-and-such a statue at 4 o'clock in the afternoon; then the light is beautiful,' or, 'See this monument in the early morning; the light is best for it then.' Do you ever hear anything like that from an American?

The time has come when advertising in some hands has reached the status of a science.

It's not how fast you get there, but how long you stay.

The secret to a long marriage is to stay gone.

Time, you old gypsy man, will you not stay, put up your caravan just for one day?

When I became a soldier, I was drafted in 1937, and instead of being released two years later, I had to stay on because the war had started in the meantime. I was a soldier for more than eight years, as long a time as I was Chancellor.

My kids love going to school. When my son started going to kindergarten, we asked him, 'How was it?' and his only complaint was that he didn't get to stay in there longer.

Everyone wants to look to the future and into the past. I stay focused on now.

When I see friends from school I think they've all grown old and I've stayed the same.

Sometimes I think I should have stayed longer and I should have done more films.

It was lack of good scripts and lack of time for daily serials, for which I consciously stayed away from TV.

At this point, because we have stayed the same course for so many years, I feel like we are freer to make choices that are motivated by what feels right creatively at a given point in time.

The results would have stayed on the watch face until the batteries died. But trying to make time stand still this way would have been a mistake. It is just as important to erase times eventually as to save them at first.

I stayed attached to baseball through the kids and through minor league baseball, and I'm very satisfied with the schedule it allows me to have, which means I'm home until my kids go off to college. I value that time.

I got caught up in doing records for other artists. I just stayed behind the scenes, and time just kinda passed.

I'm in Atlanta all the time shooting and recording. That's why I stayed.

So, quite often, there are hardly any breaks. But that's fine with me as, at one point of time, I had stayed home for months without work. I have taken all the rest I needed then.

My father was driven, active and always busy. We didn't see that much of him, although he never went far away or stayed overnight anywhere.

Love has its own time, its own season, and its own reasons from coming and going. You cannot bribe it or coerce it or reason it into staying. You can only embrace it when it arrives and give it away when it comes to you.

Living in the moment, thinking about the future, and staying connected to the past: That's what makes me feel whole.

The people that were invested in me staying the same way after a decade will most likely by default have to be disappointed.