Quotes About Time

It's just terrible: I miss flights all the time, more than I probably catch one.

What I do on international flights is watch crappy, sappy love movies... Sometimes they're so bad, it's laughable. It kills time.

I don't watch a lot of TV. I just don't have a whole lot of time, and my life is so disorganized, I don't have any kind of consistent schedule. Usually, I pop in a DVD or flip around when I get home at 4 in the morning and try to fall asleep.

For all the amazing things we've got to do, there's always the flip side of life kind of passed us by in other ways.

I feel like I'm 100 years old. I can't tell you what I did today. I can't tell you what I did for seven years. I can't tell you. It happens so seamlessly - I'm just floating along and seven years go by.

There's something about somebody's first screenplay: it's like their whole life experience has kind of been bottled into it. They bring so much richness to it. And not that they won't do that for their next script, but there is something about their first experience and the time that it's been floating in their head.

Our modern coaching culture is not to put too much pressure on any one performance, to let an individual flourish over time.

I go with the flow and maybe that's why I have time to myself whenever I want it.

I'm a Capricorn, and they flower late.

Comedy can be quite all consuming at times, and if you're not careful you end up doing a tour, then a DVD, then another tour then a DVD. Suddenly the years have just flown by.

In most respects, the time has flown by. In others, it seems as though it wasn't moving fast enough.

I laugh when Floyd Mayweather says that if he went back in time he would beat us all. I'll tell you this: if he was in the same era as Hagler and Hearns and Leonard and me, I don't think he would be such a big name. There is too much talk.

Why should I pay for business? Fly coach, you arrive at the same time.

You fly for hours and hours and hours over Africa to go from one place to another.

Oh, the years fly by, that's just natural.

If I'm chartering in and out and flying home after I play, that doesn't make sense. But where we can bus, then we'll bring the family out and spend time with them during the day.

The future is not so interesting for me because the future doesn't exist. I am really focused on the contemporary.

At a certain time, an artist needs a big retrospective. At other times, they need a more focused exhibition. It's a different story each time; it's about establishing a dialogue.

I think that focusing all experiences through the lens of the Internet is an example of not being able to see history through the eyes of others, to be so enamored of one's present time that one cannot see that the world was once elsewise and was not about you.

Be strong and follow your own convictions. You can't assume there is a lot of time to do what you like. This is what David Bowie is afraid of: that he will die before he gets a chance to make a real strong contribution.

Making art is not the matter of a moment, and nor is making an exhibition; curating follows art.

Much of the wisdom of one age, is the folly of the next.

I have nothing against her, and in fact I'm very fond of my first wife. But we should have ended that marriage eight or 10 years earlier.

I like to think I get better with age, but maybe absence makes the heart grow fonder.