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Quotes About Time

I'm a pretty tough guy, you know. I'm a pretty hard man. I've got a lot of compassion, but I don't waste time with people.
~ Anthony Hopkins
When I get ready to go out, it's half hour and we're out of the door. I don't want to waste time getting ready: I want to go and have fun.
~ Meghan Markle
Imagine if all those kings and dukes hadn't commissioned those crazy cathedrals, paintings and music... we'd still be living in sticks and mud. Because none of those things made any economic sense. Human beings' capacity to 'waste time' is a miracle - but that's exactly what art is for.
~ Ha-Joon Chang
I can hardly think of an occasion when I've got into a stand-up fight with any political opponent. I've got my views, people know what they are, they can agree or they can choose to disagree. I'm not going to waste time just rubbishing everybody else.
~ Charles Kennedy
I had an insanely long commute - New York to D.C. - when I worked at 'National Geographic.' I hate to waste time, so I spent my time by writing about my life on the premise that I might be able to pitch those as short essays to magazines. It wasn't until later that I realized that I was writing a book.
~ Charles M. Blow
I tend to 'splurge' for convenience. I'll pay a lot to not waste time.
~ Tom Anderson
You can't waste time in your life trying to hide the truth.
~ Rory O'Malley
No, no, no. Dick Cheney forbade me to waste time on his image. I would have liked to have done more.
~ Mary Matalin
Traditional technical interviews are terrible for everyone. They're a bad way for companies to evaluate candidates. They're a bad way for candidates to evaluate companies. They waste time and generate stress on both sides.
~ Jon Evans
Before I had a child, I had goals. And I still have to accomplish those goals, but now that I have a child, I have more goals to accomplish. So I can't waste time.
~ Ciara
Social media companies are a gold rush today, and time will tell if they survive. I have no use for them and can't see why people waste time on them. I much prefer physical meeting with true friends, so have never used the service.
~ James H. Clark
What best friends do so well is they just waste time.
~ Jessica St. Clair
We didn't want to waste time by sending our volunteers to Republicans; we sent them to the undecided.
~ Harper Reed
I'm not trying to brainwash my critics. If they're critics, they're critics, and that's their job to be critical, but I certainly enjoy the involvement I have with my fans. I enjoy the time I get to spend with them, and I don't waste time with someone stubborn who is not going to come around.
~ John Cena
Fighting is a very emotionally draining sport. I don't want to waste time on drama beforehand.
~ Holly Holm
I like to keep a high pace, violent fight. I don't like to waste time, and I don't like to go to the judges. I feel like I've fought long enough where I can adapt to just about any situation.
~ Eddie Alvarez
I am so glad that as a party the Liberal Democrats are united in our resolve to fight for staying in the EU - it means we don't need to waste time on internal infighting.
~ Jo Swinson
I regret those times when I've chosen the dark side. I've wasted enough time not being happy.
~ Jessica Lange
I have wasted my hours.
~ Leonardo da Vinci
Nothing is wasted.
~ E. V. Lucas
My time is much too precious to be wasted on people who merely want to talk about being a high performance person and can't or won't take action!
~ Dan Pena
I believe that life is short, and there is too much time wasted bearing grudges, and I like to move on.
~ Sam Taylor-Johnson
I remember how I would wait for a play idea. I wasted a tremendous amount of time. I didn't realize that ideas could be made into movies or novels.
~ Frank D. Gilroy
The nice way to meet a guy is through getting to know them first. Then you can really judge their personality. What I can't take is meeting someone, going on a date, getting to know them, then finding out they're a complete psycho - 'Great, I've just wasted all this time on you!'
~ Katy B