Clock Quotes

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This is my new hobby. I watch my life depart minute by minute. I anticipate the end of everything and anything -- a conversation, a… — Megan McCafferty
Who makes the world? Perhaps the world is not made. Perhaps nothing is made. Perhaps it simply is, has been, will always be thereâ€¦a clock… — Alan Moore
You're different. You're more perfect. Time is three things for most people, but for you, for us, just one. A singularity. One moment. This moment.… — Jonathan Nolan
The time would not pass. Somebody was playing with the clocks, and not only the electronic clocks but the wind-up kind too. The second hand… — Kurt Vonnegut
Even stopped clocks are right twice a day. — Paulo Coelho
He who can see truly in the midst of general infatuation is like a man whose watch keeps good time, when all clocks in the… — Arthur Schopenhauer
The clock tick-tocked, solemn and profound. It might have been the dry pulse of the decaying house itself, after a while it whirred and cleared… — William Faulkner
Three o'clock in the morning. The soft April night is looking at my windows and caressingly winking at me with its stars. I can't sleep,… — Anton Chekhov
He rolled his eyes. "First, my Dad's Korean and my mom was Swedish. Second, I totally suck at math. I don't like cuckoo clocks or… — Kelley Armstrong
Occasionally, very occasionally, say at four oâ€™clock in the afternoon on a wet Sunday, she feels panic-stricken and almost breathless with loneliness. Once or twice… — David Nicholls
Don't die on me," she whispered when the clock struck midnight and he still had not moved. "It's only a little shoulder wound. Goddess, George-don't… — Tamora Pierce
When the oldest Chatwin, melancholy Martin, opens the cabinet of the grandfather clock that stands in a dark, narrow back hallway in his auntâ€™s house… — Lev Grossman
As long as I stared at the clock, at least the world remained in motion. Not a very consequential world, but in motion nonetheless. And… — Haruki Murakami
Iâ€™ll be back tomorrow,â€ he said, â€œat nine oâ€™clock. Donâ€™t open your door to anyone else.â€ â€œNot even my balcony door?â€ â€œEspecially not your balcony… — Anne Fortier
Happiness is waking up, looking at the clock and finding that you still have two hours left to sleep. — Charles M. Schulz
You prefer not to see the gears of the clock, as to better tell time. — Erin Morgenstern
I have always been absurdly, ridiculously tall. To give you an idea- when we went on school trips to Interesting and Improving Places, the form-master… — Douglas Adams
...as it turned out, growing up was just as she'd feared. One day when your alarm clock rang, you got up and realized you had… — Jodi Picoult
Amy sighed. Just when she started to almost like Ian againâ€”after all, he'd flown across the ocean and had been working around the clock to… — Judy Blundell
Adina gave a little shriek. "That fish just swam past my leg! Creepy! Where did it go?" "To your right! Two o'clock! Get it!" "You… — Libba Bray

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