I am ill every time it blows hard, and nothing but my enthusiastic love for the profession keeps me one hour at sea.

That's like the fourth time I've been called a women in this past hour. It's really starting to boost my self-esteem.

His head was an hour-glass; it could stow an idea, but it had to do it a grain at a time, not the whole idea at once.

The spectator, the contemplator, the opposer of war have their hours with the enemy no less than uniformed combatants

I have lots of energy, but that doesn't happen like magic. I put in many extra hours in the gym and with the physios.

When I was in my 20s, I was a bookworm - spent 12 hours of the day in the library. How I met George, I'll never know.

When I write, when I'm going hot, I don't want to write more than four hours in a row. After that, you're pushing it.

Moments into minutes. Minutes into hours. Hours into days. Days into years. Years into possibility. This will linger.

My morning starts with some form of exercise, and I give two hours - from 5:30 to 7:30 A.M. - to my personal fitness.

I tried to bake a cake for my mother's birthday - it took me four hours. It was terrible, and I cried for three days.

O love, if I regret the age when one savors you, it is not for the hour of pleasure, but for the one that follows it.

The whole of the day should not be daytime; there should be one hour, if not more, which the day did not bring forth.

A writer's working hours are his waking hours. He is working as long as he is conscious and frequently when he isn't.

Matt: I know you can cook. Meredith: What makes you so sure? Matt: Because less than an hour ago, you set me on fire.

Music furnishes a delightful recreation for the hours of respite from the cares of the day, and lasts us through life.

My life is 24 hours talking about football. For me, it is every conversation, every action. It is my life, my passion.

Flying is always an unpleasant experience. You wait an hour for every ten minutes you actually spend getting anywhere.

There'll come a writing phase where you have to defend the time, unplug the phone and put in the hours to get it done.

Betrayed by Judas, denied by Peter, abandoned by the eleven, forsaken by God. Darkness, you get one hour. Then you die.

There's kind of a toll you have to pay with a cat; if you don't pet her for 10 minutes she'll bother you for six hours.

I've spent hundreds of hours working over words, and part of me, a large part of me, has a desire to do something else.

I have a secret project which adds four hours every day to the 24 hours we have. There's a bit of time travel involved.

Life isn't a 24/7 merry go round. If it were, you wouldn't get the 7 hours of sleep necessary to keep you fit and sane.

The manner in which the hours of freedom are spent determines, no less than labor and war, the moral worth of a nation.

I have a ballet barre in my gym. I turn the music up so loud that the walls are pulsating, and I go for it for an hour.

I have succeeded in getting my actual work down to thirty minutes a day. That leaves me eighteen hours for engineering.

When it comes down to music, I have no balance. I am 100 percent. It is like full throttle. Five hundred miles an hour.

I have a voice coach, but only in so much as to make my voice stronger so I can sing for five nights a week, two hours.

I'm collateral damage. I'm road kill. And in 72 hours, nobody is going to remember who I am nor are they going to care.

It's a staggering transition for high school students that found they could study five hours a week and make As and Bs.

I'm not very charismatic or telegenic. I feel bad for the kids waiting three hours in line for their book to be signed.

People still think I led a rock and roll lifestyle. I was in my kitchen 100 hours a week; I didn't have time to do that.

I give myself 24 hours after a loss. After that, I'm totally on to the next game. But for 24 hours, I'm not a happy man.

I, for one, am exhausted. I’ve been threatened, beaten, bitten and killed, and that was just in the last hour. (Jericho)

Deeds are not accomplished in a few days, or in a few hours. A century is only a spoke in the wheel of everlasting time.

One time. In 1965. August, for about an hour, I was both fine AND dandy at the same time. But nobody asked me how I was.

Nothing is so discouraging to an actor than to have to work for long hours upon hours in brightly lighted interior sets.

At home, I'm lucky if I can write three or four hours before the phone starts ringing and the kids want to go to soccer.

One way to reduce the need for layoffs would be to cut back on hours, spreading the available work among more employees.

I never found even in my juvenile hours that it was necessary to go a thousand miles in search of themes for moralizing.

You cannot give me an instance of any man who is permitted to lay out his own time contriving not to have tedious hours.

You can't help putting a lot of yourself into the image and when it's printed the reader can spend hours getting it out.

I believe in work, hard work, and long hours of work. Men do not breakdown from overwork, but from worry and dissipation.

In the adverts, I look like I do because 150 people have spent seven hours making me look dazzling. That's not me at all.

It doesn't matter how many private jets you take, how much money you make, how famous you get, keep putting in the hours.

Why do people always think they will be happier in the future, rather than embracing the thought for that hour, that day?

Let each hour of the day have its allotted duty, and cultivate that power of concentration which grows with its exercise.

As we lay in the semi-dark hours later, we faced each other, sharing his pillow. I'd never felt more connected to anyone.

My father worked every day; my brother and sister had to travel many hours to study, so Atletico were for people like us.

I guess I write four or five hours a day, but I do it seven days a week. It's very disciplined, yes, but it's joy for me.

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