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Quotes About Time

Gott schläft, und wir leben weiter.
~ WOLFGANG BORCHERT
Es ist nicht wahr, dass die Nacht alles grau macht. Es ist ein unbeschreibliches, unnachahmliches Blaugrau – das Grau für die Katzen und das Blau für die Frauen –, das die Nacht so schwer und so süß ausatmet und das so berauscht, wenn es uns zwischen halb zehn Uhr abends und Viertel nach vier morgens anweht.
~ WOLFGANG BORCHERT
I took a speed-reading course and read War and Peace in twenty minutes. It involves Russia.
~ Woody Allen
I'm going to kill myself. I should go to Paris and jump off the Eiffel Tower. I'll be dead. you know, in fact, if I get the Concorde, I could be dead three hours earlier, which would be perfect. Or wait a minute. It -- with the time change, I could be alive for six hours in New York but dead three hours in Paris. I could get things done, and I could also be dead.
~ Woody Allen
Tradition is the illusion of permanence.
~ Woody Allen
Why are our days numbered and not, say, lettered?
~ Woody Allen
You always think another time would have been ideal for you . . . the reality is there was no novocaine when you went to the dentist.
~ Woody Allen
Eternity is awful long time, especially towards the end.
~ Woody Allen
UFOs are back in the news, and it is high time we took a serious look at the phenomenon. (Actually the time is ten past eight, so not only are we a few minutes late but I'm hungry).
~ Woody Allen
Tant que l'homme sera mortel, il ne sera jamais décontracté.
~ Woody Allen
I read 'War and Peace' in 20 minutes," he says. "It's about Russia.
~ Woody Allen
Me interesa el futuro porque es el sitio donde voy a pasar el resto de mi vida
~ Woody Allen
Muerte (Una comedia) Anna: Mientras no se trate de algo agradable, ningún momento es el adecuado
~ Woody Allen
Nadie rezará un kaddish por Weinstein Tan poco tiempo por delante, pensó, y tantas cosas por hacer.
~ Woody Allen
Para acabar con las películas de terror El conde Drácula Así pasa el tiempo hasta que el alcalde, que ya no puede soportar la situación, abre de golpe la puerta del armario y grita: -¡Vamos, Drácula! Siempre pensé que usted era una persona sensata. ¡Déjese de locuras!
~ Woody Allen
Para acabar con las películas de terror El conde Drácula Así pasa el tempo hasta que el alcalde, que ya no puede soportar la situación, abre de golpe la puerta del armario y grita: -¡Vamos, Drácula! Siempre pensé que usted era una persona sensata. ¡Déjese de locuras!
~ Woody Allen
Well, as someone who's never had any interest in a legacy, what can I say? I'm eighty-four; my life is almost half over. At my age, I'm playing with house money.
~ Woody Allen
Two men were mugging an elderly lady. My God, thought Weinstein, time was when one person could handle that job.
~ Woody Allen
No es que tenga miedo de morir, es que no quiero estar aquí cuando ocurra.
~ Woody Allen
La vida esta llena de soledad, miseria, sufrimiento, tristeza y, sin embargo, se acaba demasiado deprisa.
~ Woody Allen
I'm very proud of my pocket watch. My grandfather, on his deathbed, sold me this watch.
~ Woody Allen
I was taught by Danny Simon to rely on my own judgment, and I don't like to waste precious time on what can easily become a distraction.
~ Woody Allen
Come grow old with me. The best is yet to be.
~ Wordsworth
A team of horses cannot overtake a word that has left the mouth.
~ Wu Cheng'en