“I love deadlines. I love the whooshing sound they make as they fly past.' Douglas Adams” — Tima Maria Lacoba Copy Share Image
All writers are forced to live within deadlines, and deadlines determine how good they can be. — Lawrence O'Donnell Copy Share Image
Classic authors should be older than I am, and wiser, and on-top of all their deadlines. — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
I may not want to write every day, but I have no choice - there are deadlines to meet. — Elin Hilderbrand Copy Share Image
At some point, you have to sit down and face the page alone. At some point, the final decisions need to be… — John McNally Copy Share Image
I am one of those people who thrive on deadlines. Nothing brings on inspiration more readily than desperation. — Harry Shearer Copy Share Image
I wish I could set deadlines for the Congress, but that's just not the way the Constitution is written. — Robert M. Gates Copy Share Image
I've never been good with deadlines. My early novels, I wrote by myself. No one knew I was writing a novel; I… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
A harsh reality of newspaper editing is that the deadlines don't allow for the polish that you expect in books or even… — Bill Walsh Copy Share Image
The danger of having too close deadlines... It could lead you to just accept an avenue that's not quite good enough. — Judith Weir Copy Share Image
I suppose these deadlines we set for ourselves are really a way of saying we appreciate time, and want to use all… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Normally my head is always filled with art ideas and things that I have to do, deadlines that I have to meet. — Robert Barry Copy Share Image
Nothing focuses attention like a real deadline. If you are in a field where life and death, or having a job or… — John Perry Copy Share Image
I no longer feel I'll be dead by thirty; now it's sixty. I suppose these deadlines we set for ourselves are really… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Also, I need deadlines, just like everybody else, especially coming from magazines, newspapers, and stuff like that. I need daily or weekly… — Dave Eggers Copy Share Image
Perhaps the most damaging aspect of the Obamacare tech nightmare is how wholly predictable it all was. Anyone who has been involved… — Tina Brown Copy Share Image
When we do merger rulings, we have strict deadlines: 25 days. It is extremely intensive, and you must decide how you can… — Margrethe Vestager Copy Share Image
Deadlines are meant to be broken. AnI think a lot of contemplation happens in bathtubs. It does for me. Nothing like a… — Sarah McLachlan Copy Share Image
There are always deadlines I have to meet. I don't let myself get too close to the deadlines, so it's not like… — Scott Adams Copy Share Image
“...a deadline should not prevent you from writing, but writing will help prevent you from missing your deadline. Then write a word.… — Courtney Summers Copy Share Image
