Quote by K.W. Jeter

“Polite applause punctuated the end of the clockmaker's speech. But Passion continued to stare. Her words came before she thought to hold them back.…

— Lisa Valdez

“I won’t allow anyone to buy you a clock. Not on my watch.”

— Jarod Kintz

“It was as if he had been assigned to take apart a fiendishly complicated alarm clock to see why it wasn’t working, only to…

— Michael Lewis

“(in regards to watches) They were such insidious little machines- always there to pressure you, to make you fixate on what was next instead…

— Kyle Mills

“My father had bought an ugly new clock, and it was ticking again in the quiet kitchen.”

— Louise Erdrich

“You have shown your usual cunning in getting up just in time for a meal.”

— J.R.R. Tolkien

“I had no lock that could be picked. If anything, I was the landscape behind the door, and even on that day in the…

— Adam McOmber

“Although the clock had no way of knowing what it had done, she loathed it for interrupting her reply to the literal fantasy man…

— Vivienne Savage

“There was nothing I could do about it. As an Earthling, I had to believe whatever clocks said—and calendars.”

— Kurt Vonnegut

“cranky. Sarah took the time to work on an old pocket watch that had been wound so tight that the mainspring had broken. Wyatt’s…

— Shelley Noble

“A few seconds later, my father broke his big toe; but his accident was a mere trifle when set beside what had befallen me…

— Salman Rushdie

“A watch, it’s a sign of the times.”

— Jarod Kintz