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Quotes About Pacing

Talk low, talk slow, and don't say too much.
~ John Wayne
Counting the minute-long seconds and the hour-long minutes.
~ Ellen Datlow
The next morning found me pacing around the house, trying to work out what was the earliest you could call someone who'd been out the previous night at a Halloween party, without looking like the kind of person they'd eventually have to get a restraining order out against.
~ Elton John
Making comic adaptations means making a lot of choices - you need to adjust the pacing, the dialogue, and in this case, a lot of the cultural references.
~ Raina Telgemeier
Life is about timing.
~ Carl Lewis
Acting is all about timing. I mean, who has better timing than the MCs?
~ Coolio
I try to tell a story the way someone would tell you a story in a bar, with the same kind of timing and pacing.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
You always hear that politics is a function of timing and pacing.
~ Jim Gray
Comedy and music are so similar because it's all about timing.
~ Josh Groban
In our business, everything is timing.
~ Didi Conn
Timing is important with music.
~ Jadakiss
As in life, so with television: timing is everything.
~ Emily Maitlis
time for everything, and everything in its time.
~ Sarah Young
Time is a kindly god.
~ Sophocles
No Time For Goodbye is a deliciously smart thriller, full of surprises and perfect pacing. I'm jealous I didn't write it.
~ Alafair Burke
The most difficult thing about Time, I have learned, is doing it.
~ Roger Zelazny
Everything is within walking distance, as long as you have time.
~ Steven Wright
He walked from one end of the basement to the other, the lamplight magnifying his shadow. It turned him into a giant on the wall, walking back and forth. When he stopped pacing, his shadow loomed behind him, watching. Someone was always watching.
~ Markus Zusak
When he stopped pacing, his shadow loomed behind him, watching. Someone was always watching.
~ Markus Zusak
To avoid fatigue and inattention, he did his work over the course of a week
~ Atul Gawande
Be not sick too late, nor well too soon
~ Benjamin Franklin
If there is time to reflect, slowing down is likely to be a good idea.
~ Daniel Kahneman
For me, rehearsal is only about blocking and pacing; it's not about performance.
~ Robert Eggers
I cannot stand for more than half an hour in one place.
~ Lech Walesa