Clock Quotes

1056 quotes by 869 authors

Arithmetic arithmetock Turn the hands back on the clock How does the ocean rock the boat? How did the razor find my throat? The only… — Tom Waits
clocks in disagreement are worse than no clock at all. — David Mitchell
The railway was part scalpel, part movie camera, slicing the city open, parading its inner workings at fifty frames per second. It was on the… — Philip Sington
On the face of her phone Wileen programs a message to herself so that when the alarm clock rings the screen flashes: EVERY DAY IS… — Buddy Wakefield
And yet.. even if you had been right, it would only have been by accident. A broken clock is right two times a day. — Orson Scott Card
The stars move still, time runs, the clock will strike — Christopher Marlowe
All my life I have battled the alarm clock, pummeling the snooze button over and over with mounting self-loathing until the shame is finally strong… — Isaac Marion
A Clock is not time; it's numbers and springs. Pay it no mind. — Peter S. Beagle
There were times when the fact of impending death seemed as palpable as the bed they lay on, and they would cling together with a… — George Orwell
He would look so young. They were both so young. Tessa knew it was unusual to marry at seventeen and eighteen, but they were racing… — Cassandra Clare
Illegibility of this world. All things twice over. The strong clocks justify the splitting hour, hoarsely. You , clamped into your deepest part, climb out… — Paul Celan
As a performer, I wanted to be the loudest, most persistent alarm clock I could be, because there didnâ€™t seem like any other way to… — Marilyn Manson
I would like to sing someone to sleep, to sit beside someone and be there. I would like to rock you and sing softly and… — Rainer Maria Rilke
When Will Graham could open his right eye, he saw the clock and knew where he was- an intensive-care unit. He knew to watch the… — Thomas Harris
And like most middle-aged people who hear the clock ticking in their lives, I had come to resent a waste or theft of my time… — James Lee Burke
Charley talking to Cookie â€˜'You know those women in nursing homes that have to be restrained around the clock because they mix up everyones medication… — Darynda Jones
Because thereâ€™s a clock attached to every beautiful woman. From the second she comes into her own, she begins to decline, because she begins to… — Paul Rudnick
Life is long. Just because you don't get your chance right when you want or expect it doesn't mean it won't come. Fate doesn't punch… — Sarah Dessen
Whenever I appeared to have won an argument, Mom would say something like, 'Even broken clocks are right twice a day. — Tammara Webber
Time was our very first king. We all live our lives to the aggressive ticking of the clock. We don't question that our lives are… — Lauren DeStefano

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