Quotes About Duration

I feel like I don't have much of a preference. With TV, it's just a longer process, so you need to be more sure that you really want to be involved in it for a longer time than you would be with film.

A TV series is a long commitment.

Bonanza' was on too long. I've never believed any TV show should go on that length of time.

It's a play where something went wrong, 'Cause it's five hours, twelve minutes long. If you sit there, my friend, From beginning 'til end, Then your bladder better be strong!

In a normal movie, the director controls what you look at. The shots don't last very long because you're getting the audience to look at specific things. An IMAX shot, on the other hand, can be twenty or thirty seconds long.

We've got to decide, how much replay do we want? Because if you start doing it from the first inning to the ninth inning, you may have to time the game with a calendar.

It is the fashion these days to make war, and presumably it will last a while yet.

The expense of a war could be paid in time; but the expense of opium, when once the habit is formed, will only increase with time.

It had raged for seven hours and thirty-eight minutes.

A five-year shelf life in Chicago is almost equivalent to five to 10 somewhere else.

The difference between a trader and an investor lies in the duration of the bet, and the corresponding size. There

Poezia spune prea multe într-un timp prea scurt; proza spune prea puÅ£in ÅŸi dureaz? prea mult.

Therefore a man should examine for himself the great piles of superimposed strata, and watch the rivulets bringing down mud, and the waves wearing away the sea-cliffs, in order to comprehend something about the duration of past time, the monuments of which we see all around us.

Il me serait difficile de rappeler au lecteur qui n'est pas familier avec la géologie les faits au moyen desquels on arrive à se faire une vague et faible idée de l'immensité de la durée des âges écoulés.

Maybe it's my 15 minutes of fame, maybe it's longer.

If you have only 95 minutes of material, make an only 95-minute movie. Amazing how often that's forgotten.

In short, you can't let the deadline define the mission. The mission has to define the duration.

When you are thinking about going away for a long duration mission, it has to be part of your mindset that you're leaving your family, but it's for the right reasons, for good reasons, and hopefully helping humanity.

The month of September is Women in Jazz, so I'm doing jazz there in September. I'm in for the duration.

I have been free for more than a month. Some people may think that that is long enough. Others may think that that is not quite long enough.

Most bands don't even last fourteen months let alone fourteen years.

We can't have a government that will collapse in three months.

The longer a war lasts, the more things tend to depend on accidents. Neither you nor we can see into them: We have to abide their outcome in the dark.

The helicopter ride was twenty-five minutes exactly