Quotes About Horology

I like watches.

I've always loved watches my whole life. When I was growing up, I always thought of having a great watch as that next step - of making it, of a rite of passage.

I actually have a number of lovely watches from the International Watch Company.

I have always been a big fan of watches.

I sort of collect watches.

Some collectors do but no, I don't look at watches as an investment.

I love watches, the mechanism.

I do like watches. I like the sophistication of it all. Like the whole thing behind collecting watches is very grown man-esque, so it makes me feel more an adult.

I really like watches and have about eight.

I'm someone who loves watches.

I love an Omega. I think they're great watches.

Professor Einstein says that time differs from place to place. Can you imagine? If time is not true, what purpose have watchmakers, hein?

For me a watch is a really beautiful instrument. I don't so much care what time it is but I do love watches, and I love how they're constructed.

PENDULUM CLOCK (1656)

BALANCE SPRING WATCHES (1660)

The Tezuman priests have a sophisticated calendar and an advanced horology, quoted Rincewind. Ah, said Eric, Good. No, said Rincewind patiently. It means time measurement. Oh.

Why is the third hand on a watch called a second hand?

I became the first licensed woman watchmaker in Holland. And

I've always known I wanted to be in design somehow. It was going to be architecture, but I would've had to quit acting for it. I realized with horology, I could learn at my own pace.