Quotes About Time

The more time you spend on tour, around the top guys especially, you see what they do, the work, the preparation, the organization they have going into their training. It all leads up to playing great tennis. It really opens your eyes.

We've all sort of been there: It's coming on Christmas, all that preparation is going on, and you just want to escape. You don't want to buy into it. It's a time of year that brings up a lot of memories for people, and if you're missing somebody, it's hardest at this time of year.

One of my favorite things to do is cook. I love taking the time to plan and prepare meals. I try to use all organic ingredients and make everything from scratch.

Anytime I prepare a meal for my family, I am putting all of my time, effort, energy, and love into it.

Women don't think they need to exercise or run. They have a million excuses for why they don't have the time; they've got children at home, puja to attend to, breakfast to prepare and so on.

Not all television scripts are created equal. And the process is ridiculous. They send you a script and want you in the next morning. That's not how acting works. You can do anything to me as an actor; I'm a very resilient guy. Just don't rush me. If you ask me to do it immediately with no time to prepare, I know you have contempt for actors.

Think of how much time it takes to prepare and eat a single meal. Then multiply that by seven. I wish I had my own chef!

When when my first feature opportunity came along, I wasn't prepared, but we did it in about 17 days.

On a film you can really get away with learning the scene the night before and that's often just not possible with TV, so you have to be a little bit more prepared a little bit more in advance.

Understand that the time in the audition is your time. Really own it and take control of it. And do what you prepared. Focus on really executing what it is that you intended to do.

As a working mother of a large family, preparing meals and shopping for groceries is time consuming and hard work.

We're probably going to see some post-2014 military presence - some U.S. presence and a NATO presence - and while we've got much work to do in the next 29 months, we'll have additional time later for the continued professionalization of the Afghan security forces.

My dad was a presence, of course, but he worked nights a lot, and I would only see him one day a week.

I just feel like being on the floor for more minutes allows me to give my presence.

Learn from the past, look to the future, but live in the present.

The present was an egg laid by the past that had the future inside its shell.

The future influences the present just as much as the past.

The distinction between the past, present and future is only a stubbornly persistent illusion.

I live in the present with an eye on the future.

We have to keep an eye on the future with a sense of the past in every passing moment of the present.

I have seen the future, and it is much like the present, only longer.

I'm living in the present, thinking about the past, hoping for the future.

The present and the past coexist, but the past shouldn't be in flashback.

I'm from the future, I'm from the past, but I'm also from the present, because I'm a gift.