It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen. — George Orwell Copy Share Image
There are people whose clocks stop at a certain point in their lives. — Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve Copy Share Image
I have five clocks in my life and only one has the time right, ill just unplug it for today. — Matt And Kim Copy Share Image
You were always my girl but you're wasting time on him. I wish I could turn back the clocks to when you… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Time should have stopped with the clocks but instead it moved in a glazed dream of tiredness without their ticking insistence.” — John McGahern Copy Share Image
Remember when there would be people wearing giant clocks as necklaces and everyone thought that was cool? I miss those days. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“People create all kind of fancy watches and clocks, never stopping to realize they're building monuments to the greatest of all thieves.” — K. Martin Beckner Copy Share Image
I often set two alarm clocks because I'm afraid the first one won't actually make me get up. — Kurt Andersen Copy Share Image
Rather accomplish each thing at once and complete it at a fast pace than to accomplishing multitude of things which take longer… — Emanuel Sebastiao Copy Share Image
I once made love for an hour and fifteen minutes, but it was the night the clocks are set ahead. — Garry Shandling Copy Share Image
The steward, according to custom, had stopped all the clocks. This, in the language of Narouz, said "Your stay with us is… — Lawrence Durrell Copy Share Image
“Sometimes, when we are far from clocks and schedules, we can still recapture a lost sense of place-based time. On a relaxing… — Richard J. Borden Copy Share Image
“Because Father said clocks slay time. He said time is dead as long as it is being clicked off by little wheels;… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
“And so I told myself to take that one. Because Father said clocks slay time. He said time is dead as long… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
“Clocks served two purposes, in my opinion. The first was to tell people the time, and the second to impress upon me… — Cees Nooteboom Copy Share Image
I've always been fascinated by the Chinese. This goes a long way back to my childhood. The Chinese invented money, movable type,… — Thomas Steinbeck Copy Share Image
You can have your own watch and always doubt it. If I had a watch I'd probably always be doubting it or… — Ben Katchor Copy Share Image
“As I set out each day, I felt like a young child again. One who hadn't yet learned the rules of manmade… — Alice Steinbach Copy Share Image
In comparing these two writers, he [Samuel Johnson] used this expression: "that there was as great a difference between them as between… — James Boswell Copy Share Image
“The Clock on the Morning Lenape Building Must Clocks be circles? Time is not a circle. Suppose the Mother of All Minutes… — Jerry Spinelli Copy Share Image
“Oh, what strange wonderful clocks women are. They nest in Time. They make the flesh that holds fast and binds eternity. They… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
The time would not pass. Somebody was playing with the clocks, and not only the electronic clocks but the wind-up kind too.… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
This required abandoning the idea that there is a universal quantity called time that all clocks measure. Instead, everyone would have his… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
One of the ways the telegraph changed us as humans was it gave us a new sense of what time it is.… — James Gleick Copy Share Image
In this world, there are two times. There is mechanical time and there is body time." "They do not keep clocks in… — Alan Lightman Copy Share Image
“Lord Cut-Glass, in his kitchen full of time, squats down alone to a dogdish, marked Fido, of peppery fish-scraps and listens to… — Dylan Thomas Copy Share Image