God has mercifully ordered that the human brain works slowly; first the blow, hours afterwards the bruise. — Walter de La Mare Copy Share Image
It was three o'clock in the morning – the wisest and most accursed hour of the clock. But sometimes it sets us free. — Lucy Maud Montgomery Copy Share Image
The thought of killing myself had slowed me down to five miles per hour. The thought of killing someone else stopped me… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
“The idea of spending another six hours with Leon and his farts was more than I could take.” — John Scalzi Copy Share Image
Every bite you eat stays in mouth for two minutes, for two hours in stomach and for two month on hips. — Christian Dior Copy Share Image
I've spent hundreds of hours working over words, and part of me, a large part of me, has a desire to do… — Gerald Stern Copy Share Image
Most of the time, the creative part is like playing in a sandbox. I can sit here and work for 12 hours… — Britta Phillips Copy Share Image
If I tell a hotel I'm a travel writer, I can't get out of there without spending a few hours looking at… — Arthur Frommer Copy Share Image
Yeah, that's a luxury to be able to go to a two-hour yoga class! Sometimes I'll just get on the floor and… — Lisa Rinna Copy Share Image
I do not understand those who spend hours at the theater watching scenes between people whom they would not listen to for… — Natalie Clifford Barney Copy Share Image
I have always adored Mahler, and Mahler was a major influence on the music of the Beatles. John and me used to… — Paul McCartney Copy Share Image
There's something about rushing water that I can watch for hours and feel as if I need to do nothing more. It's… — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
And let these altars, wreathed with flowers And piled with fruits, awake again Thanksgivings for the golden hours, The early and the… — John Greenleaf Whittier Copy Share Image
Have I missed a national holiday? There must be celebrations in the streets for you to be home at this hour of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Becoming the beloved is pulling the truth revealed to me from above down into the ordinariness of what I am, in fact,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Its tempting to work more than 60 hours a week and sacrifice sleep, not move, and eat bad foods as they are… — Tom Rath Copy Share Image
What can we do?" Mom asked again. I shrugged. But she kept asking, as if there were something she could do, until… — John Green Copy Share Image
Television is what we call the long form of storytelling, where we tell stories over thirteen, twenty-two, or twenty-four hours. Miniseries is… — Grant Bowler Copy Share Image
When old companions, old lusts, and sins crowd in upon you, and when you feel that you are ready to sink, what… — Robert Murray M'Cheyne Copy Share Image
If you go into a bar or restaurant with a cop, the first thing he does is he'll stand in the entrance,… — Peter James Copy Share Image
You have perhaps waited for years to be freed from some need. For a long, long time you have looked out from… — Eberhard Arnold Copy Share Image
You got to have dedicated people, a lot of dedicated folk. There's only so much one person can do. We really have… — Malik Yusef Copy Share Image
When you get into the entertainment business, you have to grow up a lot faster, because you're working nine and a half… — Lizzy Greene Copy Share Image
Sport is where an entire life can be compressed into a few hours, where the emotions of a lifetime can be felt… — George A. Sheehan Copy Share Image
The unwelcome November rain had perversely stolen the day's last hour and pawned it with that ancient fence, the night. — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
I spend three hours a day writing and the rest of my day getting over it. — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
At my age days dissolve like salt in water; the day's gone and I don't even know what I've done with the… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
A love for tradition has never weakened a nation, indeed it has strengthened nations in their hour of peril. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I want to be a writer. I do not want to spend 40 hours a week handling e-mails, formatting covers, finding editors, etc. — Amanda Hocking Copy Share Image
“All the contortions we go through just not to be ourselves for a few hours.” — Keith Richards Copy Share Image
The funny thing about writing is I think a lot of people assume that you're sitting in a garret with a quill… — Lincoln Child Copy Share Image
One hour three times per week in the gym is no counterbalance to all of the other behavior in those other 165 hours — Mark Twight Copy Share Image
I can be drunk until 6 in the morning, and then I don't have to show up to work until 14 hours later. — Lewis Black Copy Share Image
Start at once a bedside library and spend the last half hour of the day in communion with the saints of humanity. — William Osler Copy Share Image
Well the hours are good...' ... 'but now you come to mention it, most of the actual minutes are pretty lousy. — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
If I had but an hour of love,if that be all that is given me,an hour of love upon this earth,I would… — Alice Sebold Copy Share Image
I spent four and a half hours debating Donald Trump in three debates, which I think should put to rest any questions… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
I like touring extensively because I think the more hours you spend onstage, the more you know who you are onstage. — Taylor Swift Copy Share Image
Nothing is so discouraging to an actor than to have to work for long hours upon hours in brightly lighted interior sets. — John Wayne Copy Share Image
I do love America. And LA is a very short commute to America its like half an hour on the plane. — Craig Ferguson Copy Share Image