logo

Quotes About Late

In late 1999, I was walking down Ventura Boulevard in Sherman Oaks with my late producing partner Sharyn Lane after a day of editing 'Sordid Lives.' We passed the Psychic Book Store and decided to go in and get a reading. We weren't believers, but what the hell? We needed a sign.
~ Del Shores
Robert Louis Stevenson... I'm focusing on the late short stories that I was ignorant of. I always thought he was a boys' author, but he's not at all.
~ Jane Birkin
We may be a little bit late - we are late - coming to the recognition that we are in a strategic competition with China.
~ Mark Esper
And sometimes remembering will lead to a story, which makes it forever. That's what stories are for. Stories are for joining the past to the future. Stories are for those late hours in the night when you can't remember how you got from where you were to where you are. Stories are for eternity, when memory is erased, when there is nothing to remember except the story.
~ Tim O'Brien
Uh, sure, if it doesn't take too long. I'm supposed to be at a big police banquet in about thirty seconds. They'll probably send a car by for me if I'm late.
~ Tim Tharp
According to Hegel, philosophy should not try to change the world because it cannot. It always arrives too late on the scene to offer concrete political proposals.
~ Todd McGowan
We don't get typhoons in December. They normally end by September. A typhoon happening in October is considered a late event.
~ Benigno Aquino III
The only time I feel not consistent or accurate is when I don't know the play or if I am late on my drop.
~ Dwayne Haskins
Lord Henry had not yet come in. He was always late on principle, his principle being that punctuality is the thief of time.
~ Oscar Wilde
Lord Henry had not come in yet. He was always late on principle, his principle being that punctuality is the thief of time.
~ Oscar Wilde
He was always late on principle, his principle being that punctuality is the thief of time.
~ Oscar Wilde
Another two-bowl morning? - Damien Maslin asking Zoey Redbird if her love of cereal was the reason she was almost late for Vamp Soc class
~ P.C. Cast
It was late morning when Kassad finished his story.
~ Dan Simmons
I'm sitting on the lumbering late bus, thinking about the way I'm going to start my Monday: by filling out an unexcused absence form for the cranky secretary. The last time the bus was late she actually told me, Don't tell me the bus was late. That excuse won't work anymore today. About ten kids ahead of you said that their bus was late, too. I tried to explain that we all took the same bus, but there was no pulling the wool over her eyes. She wasn't born yesterday.
~ Daniel Handler
When my boss told me this is the fifth time I'm late, I smiled and thought to myself, it's Friday!!
~ Anonymous
I knew that nobody but a luckless man could ever need a doctor in the face of a cyclone. And I knew that if it had finally occurred to Anse himself that he needed one, it was already too late.
~ William Faulkner
Get a black suit and just freeload, problem it's too God damned late now even to be any of the things I never wanted to be.
~ William Gaddis
In those late days of summer, as the right ruminated a cleansing, there flourished a millennial indulgence.
~ China Mieville
That's why scripting is important—you've got to think about the specific behavior that you'd want to see in a tough moment, whether the tough moment takes place in a Brazilian railroad system or late at night in your own snack-loaded pantry.
~ Chip Heath
Leela: Why are we listening to them? It is a waste of time. The Doctor; It is difficult to know what will be a waste of time until after the time has been wasted, by which time it is too late. So predicting what will be a waste of time is something of a waste of time. Unless it gives you pleasure of course when it probably doesn't count as a waste of time. Leela (yawning): I am sorry I did not hear what you said, Doctor. The Doctor (smiling): That was a waste of time then.
~ Chris Boucher
I felt like Frederic Moreau arriving late and uninvited at Monsieur Dambreuse's elite salon in Flaubert's Sentimental Education—a
~ Chris Kraus
The message is, IT'S GETTING LATE. Be glad you're in a California art school but don't forget you live by compromise and contradiction cause those who don't just die like dogs.
~ Chris Kraus
And they spoke gleefully of the legendary Monday morning when Mr White arrived late and hungover, ordered the class to write an essay on the dangers of the demon drink, put his feet on his desk, and fell fast asleep.
~ Helen Macdonald
i go through life watching the english language being raped before me face. like miniver cheevy, i was born too late.
~ Helene Hanff