Quotes About Time

I feel very rich when I have time to write and very poor when I get a regular paycheck and no time at my real work.

I work out a lot - five, six, days a week. I take yoga classes and go to the gym - I love doing it and I have the time to do it. Not everybody has that option.

Fifty years is the long time to think about a thinker's relevance or to think of the relevance of their work to a contemporary period.

I only work every five years. It's exhausting. I've got a family, and I want to be a really good parent, as well as a hopefully good filmmaker.

I don't read other writers because I'm writing all the time. It's too disturbing to read a writer with a good style when you're in the middle of putting your work together.

By the time the people asking the questions are ready for the answers, the people doing the work have lost track of the questions.

I work from fatigue to fatigue at my age there's only so much daylight left.

I have a pretty normal office day. I get to work at 10 in the morning and leave at eight or nine.

There are so many designers that I love, and I'm so lucky that I get to work with so many of them and sometimes spend time with them.

One can either work or meet. One cannot do both at the same time.

I've spent a lot of time in prisons, first doing legal work and later, teaching.

He's the president of the United States. He's got to work 14 to 16 hours a day, run foreign and domestic policy. If he's got time for mistresses after all that, what the hell difference does it make?

All great masters, in their work, seek that profound void within color and outside time.

There is time only to work slowly There is no time not to love

And although I've been very fortunate in the film work that's come my way, I need to get back to the stage. If I'm away for a maximum of two years, I feel something's wrong.

I do most of my reading on the train ride to and from work. But I always have a book in my handbag so that I can read at any time, anywhere.

It is not enough to be busy we must be productive. Everyone can account for every hour of the day but that does not mean anything was accomplished of value.

I'm sitting in a cage with my eye upon the clock.

I used to work for 12 or 14 hours at a time but the digital age has made such happy immersions almost impossible.

When you work on a computer in the studio, it's almost like fossilizing on the spot, you know, the idea of getting solidified on the spot, like a snowflake might create branches by accumulation.

It's not a normal recording shift where you do a song and you get a day to tweak it and the third day you mix it. It's like double the work in the period of time it would take to do one.

If a woman's work is never done, she should start earlier.

It's hard to say how time factors into your work, because sometimes things will come to you very quickly, but it will take years for the ideas to be gestating in your mind.

I want Obama to have to weigh in on Ben Affleck as Batman. It's about time Obama went to work.