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Quotes About Minutes

I was not looking for the money. I was looking for the opportunity that I was going to be a starter and play a decent amount of minutes.
~ Bojan Bogdanovic
For me, being a starter doesn't matter. Of course, I'd like to be in at the end of the game, to be a big part of the team, and to play as many minutes as I can play. But starting and coming off the bench are two different challenges.
~ Sue Wicks
People put football players up there for being tough, but if you look at the schedule and the actual minutes played, NBA players are among the greatest athletes on the planet. There's no question about it.
~ Montel Vontavious Porter
Tolling in the silence the minutes of the earth and the hours and the days of it and the years without cease.
~ Cormac McCarthy
i vomit confusion & butterflies i sweat fear and i bleed dread i fall deaf from society's lies i gag on metallic tastes of pain i run from the reek of regret i save my minutes & lose my hours i dance on the minefield of mind i freeze my worries for later...
~ Terri Guillemets
This sort of rhythm schools us to "live from the heart" more minutes of the day. To talk to others is to also pray for them.
~ Jan Johnson
I'm on my way," Ranger said. "I'm about ten minutes from Quaker Bridge. I'll call when I have her.
~ Janet Evanovich
At Michigan, my defense was kind of up and down because I played a lot of minutes and I was kind of scared to foul.
~ Caris LeVert
Bob Dylan did the first really long record - Like A Rolling Stone - I think it was four minutes.
~ Pete Townshend
I'll go to see movies, but I also love being at home on my couch and pausing every 10 minutes to pee.
~ Tim Heidecker
I remember. How many minutes do I have left President? About one, one minute.
~ Hugo Chavez
Then when you want free association, you could stretch your patient out the way the barber does to lather up his customer, and when the fifty minutes are up, you could tilt the chair forward again and hand him a mirror so he can see what he looks like on the outside after you've shaved his ego.
~ Daniel Keyes
It had not been a long journey, but the memory of it filled her like an infection. She had felt tethered by time to the city behind her, so that the minutes stretched out taut as she moved away, and slowed the farther she got, dragging out her little voyage.
~ China Mieville
I think that no one, or very few, are born as good presenters. It's a skill that you learn. The key is the 10/20/30 rule: 10 slides given in 20 minutes using no font smaller than 30 points. If people just adhered to this rule, they would double or triple the quality of their presentations.
~ Guy Kawasaki
Players that have had less minutes on the pitch compared to the usual starting XI will naturally concede more chances.
~ Rivaldo
Airtime remittances use mobile minutes as a pseudo-currency that can be transferred between phones and exchanged for goods.
~ Tom Wheeler
I wasted time, and now doth time waste me; For now hath time made me his numbering clock: My thoughts are minutes; and with sighs they jar Their watches on unto mine eyes, the outward watch, Whereto my finger, like a dial's point, Is pointing still, in cleansing them from tears. Now sir, the sound that tells what hour it is Are clamorous groans, which strike upon my heart, Which is the bell: so sighs and tears and groans Show minutes, times, and hours.
~ William Shakespeare
Gauguin flew into a frenzy! He held my head under the X-ray machine for ten straight minutes and for several hours after I could not blink my eyes in unison. — If The Impressionists Had Been Dentists
~ Woody Allen
I would have gone right back to sleep. But for some reason, I found that I could not; at my first memory of what had happened yesterday, sleep had run screaming from the room, and in spite of the fact that I lay there frowning and threatening it for several minutes, it would not come back.
~ Jeff Lindsay
You've got seconds to grab your audience's attention and only minutes to keep it.
~ John Medina
Douglas, you wouldn't by any chance know the Korean phrase for 'You have three minutes to surrender,' would you?" "Sampun inae? hangpokhae.
~ Unknown
Nitkin brought the horses round at a few minutes before ten and I went out to have a word with him and to explain that Simon was not an experienced rider. 'That's all right,' said Nitkin. 'I'll look after Mr. Simon. Don't you worry, madam.' I was not really worrying; I trusted Nitkin. As a matter of fact he was the only person at Limbourne that I trusted.
~ D.E. Stevenson
If I'm sitting at home playing video games, and I've got a couple of minutes to myself before bed, I'm listening to music and putting a couple of playlists together. I'm passionate about music.
~ Aaron Judge
Life sometimes gets so bogged down in the details, you forget you are living it. There is always another appointment to be met, another bill to pay, another symptom presenting, another uneventful day to be notched onto the wooden wall. We have synchronized our watches, studied our calendars, existed in minutes, and completely forgotten to step back and see what we've accomplished.
~ Jodi Picoult