Quotes About Deadlines

We've been involved in a lot of albums that were really rushed at the end.

that's the thing about urgent paperwork: the longer you leave it the less urgent it becomes.

Singles have goals, responsibilities, deadlines, events, and friends that occupy their time, as well they should. Nonetheless, before any goals are achieved, responsibilities are fulfilled, deadlines are met, events are attended or friends are visited, God's purpose should be accomplished.

We were kind of arrogant when we started and became really humbled as we were doing architecture. It's really hard to work with budgets and deadlines and all of these collaborators and all of these voices and special interests.

Having deadlines helps because people are constantly breathing down my neck, and tapping their toes waiting for pages. So I just have to work nine to five. If I didn't have deadlines then I might be more of a golden hour kind of guy, writing from eight to noon and calling it a day, but that's just not the way I work right now.

Better never than late.

When I listen to my own records, I always think, 'Oh, I could have sung that so much better.' But you have to finish something and turn it in. If I didn't have folks who say, 'Come on, we need the record now,' I probably would never finish one.

Tomorrow is the busiest day of the year.

I love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound they make as they fly by.

I love deadlines," he has said. "I love the whooshing noise they make as they go by.

I love deadlines. I love the whooshing noise they make as they go by." ? Douglas Adams, The Salmon of Doubt

I love deadlines," he said once. "I love the whooshing sound they make as they go by.") He died in May 2001—too young. His

I love deadlines," he said once. "I love the whooshing sound they make as they go by.")

Man pat?k beigu termi?i. Man it ?paši pat?ks svelpjoš? ska?a, ko tie rada lidojot gar?m.

At some point, I would like to write a book and other things, but I work best when there is some sort of deadline in my own mind, but not when fifty people or fifty million people are breathing down the back of my neck.

I've been a freelancer my entire career, and, at any given time, I have several deadlines for all sorts of things, whether it's some magazine piece or ad copywriting or anything.

Somehow, with the passage of time, and the deadlines that life imposes, surrendering became the right thing to do.

Somehow, with passage of time, and the deadlines that life imposes, surrendering became the right thing to do.

Writers don't have friends. Only deadlines. And cheating publishers. And meddling editors. And carping reviewers. And checks that never come when they're supposed to come, and are always short when they do come.

Publishing is, by its nature, about deadlines, and deadlines are toxic.

A hammer made of deadlines is the surest tool for crushing writer's block.

The danger of having too close deadlines... It could lead you to just accept an avenue that's not quite good enough.

Meeting the deadlines is not good enough, beating the deadlines is my expectation.

Remember: Deadlines, not dreadlines.