Hours Quotes
5861 Hours quotes by 3651 unique authors
-
But how ridiculous that I should bereft simply because I couldn’t spend hours in my world of make-believe! Wasn’t the reality of my life interesting…
— Liza Dalby
-
Write every day, line by line, page by page, hour by hour. Do this despite fear. For above all else, beyond imagination and skill, what…
— Robert McKee
-
My steamboat voyage to Albany and back, has turned out rather more favorable than I had calculated. The distance from New York to Albany is…
— Robert Fulton
-
If I had my wilderness, nature could be my lover. What can I do in the paved streets for my thirsty roots? I waste time.…
— Elizabeth Smart
-
I could write for hours on the lustfulness of moving Swiftly,
— T.E. Lawrence
-
Practically, the desirable situation ought to be one in which any reasonably responsible person willing to accept available employment can find a job paying a…
— William Vickrey
-
In the city, I wake bolt upright in the small hours, convinced that intruders are marauding through our apartment despite Swiss bank-style security arrangements.
— Mariella Frostrup
-
If you sit on, sleep on, stare at, or touch something for more than an hour a day, spend whatever it takes to get the…
— Marco Arment
-
I can see how weird I was. One day I decided the school needed a Christmas tree and spent hours dragging this huge beast of…
— Unknown Author
-
A few well-designed movements, properly performed in a balanced sequence, are worth hours of doing sloppy calisthenics or forced contortion.
— Joseph Pilates
-
At a conservative estimate, there are probably a million men and women in their twenties and thirties who would happily work long hours doing what…
— Philip Slater
-
I took a sheet of paper, divided it into debt and credit columns on the arguments for and against God and immortality. On Christmas Eve…
— Joseph McCabe
-
I've never been able to write poetry without having vast tracts of dead time. Poetry requires a certain kind of disciplined indolence that the world,…
— Christian Wiman
-
The secret of successfully giving yourself away lies not so much in calculated actions as in cultivating friendly, warm-hearted impulses. You have to train yourself…
— David Dunn
-
I have directed good actors and have gone through the process which is more detailed in theater in a way. You have to get people…
— Julie Taymor
-
When you record, you live with what you recorded for many many years, but when you play it's just an hour and a half and…
— Keren Ann
-
Our program for American GIs can be heard at 1630 hours.
— Hanoi Hannah
-
Before taking the stage, Paul Ryan spent 6 hours staring into a mirror working on 'concerned eyebrow.'
— Damien Fahey
-
I didn't really get into golf until I was about 14. My mom and dad were taking lessons from a pro an hour and a…
— Stuart Appleby
-
Life in LA is not lying in the sun for months. It is having a 4pm meeting and leaving at noon to sit in traffic…
— Billy Boyd
-
I'd think of a topic and just rant on it and transfer it to the computer, upload it. It's such a quick thing. You post…
— Andy Milonakis
-
When I’m working 16-hour days and I can’t work out, I get angry very easily. It’s because I’m missing all those good endorphins. For me,…
— Heather Morris
-
The soldiers' last meal is generally served out about five o'clock in the afternoon, sometimes earlier; and a stretch of fourteen hours intervenes between then…
— Patrick MacGill
-
My mother’s been living alone for over ten years. She gets up at six every morning. She makes herself a coffee. She waters her plants.…
— Gregoire
-
Let me ask you outright, gentle reader, if there have not been hours, indeed whole days and weeks of your life, during which all your…
— E T A Hoffmann
Who Wrote These Hours Quotes
3,651 authors contributed a total of 5,861 Hours Quotes, led by these top contributors: