Quotes About Time

If the penalty for hiring illegals is just a fine, it becomes a business decision. But if the penalty is jail time, illegal immigration will come to a screeching halt.

As a player, you never want a penalty shoot-out, because it is a lottery to some extent. You'd rather win in 90 minutes.

The thing about having a deadline like a baby is that it sharpens the pencil. It makes sure stuff gets done.

If you grow up in Germantown, Pennsylvania, as I did, 5:30 means 5:30.

Paid leave is worth every penny.

I don't know that love changes. People change. Circumstances change.

I accept what people say. I don't have time to dissect it.

People say that I'm always late, but that's a myth.

People say we were an overnight success. It took us a year to be an overnight success.

Some people say, I'd give anything to be 30 again. Well, I really wouldn't. I didn't enjoy being 30.

Working mothers do an hour more per day than working fathers do and working mothers do on average an hour more per day with the kids than working fathers do.

If I get even five per cent of my ideas out and documented before I die, I'll be lucky. I'm not in danger of running out of riffs or ideas anytime soon. They overwhelm me and it's hard to find time to deal with them.

Because of the media, the way the world is perceived is as a place where resources and time are running out. We're taught that you have to grab what you can before it's gone. It's almost as if there isn't time for compassion.

How you are perceived is over a continuum of time. So I just keep on working. I've kind of always seen that as the antidote. Just keep on working.

Ninety-nine percent of the time, when it comes down to it, if I have the choice between a great role and seeing a new guy, I would probably go for the great role because I figure if the guy's really that great that he'll be around once I'm done with the movie.

Try to devote the percentage of time for each club that you're going to be using on the golf course. I like to have two or three different clubs that I practice with, not four or five.

With time and experience comes a different perception of what's going on around you.

To perceive means to immobilize... we seize, in the act of perception, something which outruns perception itself.

The beauty about history is that it's open to perception.

I'm trying to spend less time with the phone when the kids are awake in general. I need to get better about that. It's a perennial New Year's resolution.

I have no time for perfection.

We love but once, for once only are we perfectly equipped for loving.

Reviewers are certainly entitled to their own opinions. I've become buddies with enough writers and directors, and to be perfectly honest, the ones that have lasted a long time don't pay a lot of attention to the reviews.

A beautiful wake-up is one of life's most perfectly happy times.