Quotes About Time

* Monday * Tuesday * Wednesday * Thursday * Friday * I blinked * Monday

There is a Time to wink, as well as to see.

I know as well as you must that there are many articles of belief clinging to the skirts of our time which are the bequests of the ages of ignorance that God winked at.

But Fielding lived when the days were longer (for time, like money, is measured by our needs), when summer afternoons were spacious, and the clock ticked slowly in the winter evenings.

The last faded autumn leaflet hangs from a frozen branch, just a short fall from the tree to winter.

June suns, you cannot store them To warm the winter's cold...

That's the trouble with us. We number everything. Take women, for example. I think they deserve to have more than twelve years between the ages of twenty-eight and forty.

It's the good girls who keep the diaries; the bad girls never have the time.

Writing is my time machine, takes me to the precise time and place I belong.

The greatest part of a writer's time is spent in reading, in order to write; a man will turn over half a library to make one book.

These things sift through our minds, with the years, like sand, and find their way out in ink.

In writing, you either stick with it and keep revising until it's done, no matter how long it takes — or set it aside a few years until you've distanced yourself enough to get it right. The wait is just as excruciating as the work.

Pisces — remembers things that happened 25 years ago, forgets things that happened 5 seconds ago

You can't have it all, all at once... Over my lifespan I think I have had it all. But in different periods of time things were rough.

Don't be distracted by emotions like anger, envy, resentment. These just zap energy and waste time.

This is the day upon which we are reminded of what we are on the other three hundred and sixty-four.

Cancer changes your life. You learn what's important, you learn to prioritize, you learn not to waste your time. My friend Gilda Radner used to say, "If it weren't for the downside, everyone would want to have it."

Missing someone gets easier every day because even though it's one day further from the last time you saw each other, it's one day closer to the next time you will.

It is one of nature's ways that we often feel closer to distant generations than to the generation immediately preceding us.

To shorten winter, borrow some money due in spring.

If you don't have time to do it right you must have time to do it over.

Invest a few moments in thinking. It will pay good interest.

Tick tock— It's cake o'clock!

Tick tock— It's beer o'clock!