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Quotes About Time

My wife had a go at me last night. She said, Youll drive me to my grave. I had the car out in thirty seconds.
~ Tommy Cooper
Humor is tragedy plus time.
~ Mark Twain
I took a course in speed waiting. Now I can wait an hour in only ten minutes.
~ Steven Wright
Why are there no "during" pictures?
~ Mitch Hedberg
What is amusing now had to be taken in desperate earnest once.
~ Virginia Woolf
At bank, post office or supermarket, there is one universal law which you ignore at your own peril: the shortest line moves the slowest.
~ Bill Vaughan
The Doctor says, "You'll live to be 60!" "I AM 60!" "See, what did I tell you?"
~ Henny Youngman
Dulwich College takes me back after seventy years: My Mum must have written one hell of a sick note!
~ Bob Monkhouse
Nothing shows you the straight line from here to death like a list.
~ Chuck Palahniuk, Survivor
Age is always advancing and I'm fairly sure it's up to no good.
~ Jim Butcher, White Night
Young men speak about the future because they have no past, and old men speak of the past because they have no future.
~ Boyd K. Packer
She had been a teenager once, and she knew that, despite the apparent contradictions, a person's teenage years lasted well into their fifties.
~ Derek Landy, Mortal Coil
Four years ago... no, it was yesterday.
~ Steven Wright
Nostalgia: How long's that been around?
~ Bill Bailey
My mother comes in my room and says, "Just look at this mess! This is a pig sty!" Now, I've already been in the room five hours, and she wants me to LOOK at it.
~ Bill Cosby
Two hours of sparkling entertainment spread out over a four-hour show.
~ Chris Rock
In show business, it takes 10 years to create an overnight success. You've heard that, right? But what you don't hear is that that's the exact same amount of time it takes to create a bitter failure.
~ Marc Maron
There we go, that's it. I just hold my hand in this position for the next couple of hours.
~ Bill Bailey
This is a pie chart about procrastination.
~ Demetri Martin
I made this [letter] very long, because I did not have the leisure to make it shorter.
~ Blaise Pascal
My doctor says I must not have any serious conversation after seven [o'clock]. It makes me talk in my sleep.
~ Oscar Wilde, An Ideal Husband
Just remember, when you're over the hill, you begin to pick up speed.
~ Charles M. Schulz
What time is it?""One o'clock."I nearly spit out some soda. "In theafternoon?""No. In the morning. Don't let that damnsunlight fool you. It lies.
~ Glenn Bullion, Demonspawn
You deserve good sperm. You've waited a long time.
~ Buffy Andrews, Gina and Mike