Hours Quotes - Page 29

As you live your hours, so you create your years. As you live your days, so you craft your life.

There is a price, which you have to pay. You are 24 hours on the job, if you go out in public.

Poets like Shakespeare know more about poetry than any $25 an hour man.

I'm living in L.A., which is hard to get around. I live way out in the suburbs, it's hard for me to get to town. You get five minutes here, then you gotta drive a half hour to the next one. New York was so much easier for standup because you could hit five clubs in a night. Just jump in a cab, pop. Boom, boom, boom. And you could walk to some of 'em, and work out stuff on the way. You can really get some more traction out there. You could work new material easier out there, I thought.

I think religion is best when it's reduced to a one hour television program.

Oh, Will Henry. After all we have been through, how could I send you away now, at our most critical hour? You are indispensable to me.

Music is a 24-hour-a-day thing for me.

Vitellius would've given Percy an hour-long lecture on the subject, probably with a PowerPoint presentation.

It [1991 Federal budget] contains almost 190,000 accounts. At a rate of one per minute, eight hours a day, it would take over a year to reflect upon these!

What really shocks me, what I can honestly sit back and ponder for hours in a lot of cases is just, 'Why would you film yourself doing that? Who put you up to that? What are you getting out of that?

Some of the sweetest hours in life, in retrospect will be found to have been spent with books.

My hours are peaceful centuries.

It is not the irregular hours or irregular diet that makes the romantic life.

Women, as most susceptible, are the best index of the coming hour.

Shakspeare is the only biographer of Shakspeare; and even he can tell nothing, except to the Shakspeare in us; that is, to our most apprehensive and sympathetic hour.

There is nothing we value and hunt and cultivate and strive to draw to us, but in some hour we turn and rend it.

She saw him after seventh hour in a place she'd never seen him before, carrying a microscope down the hall on the third floor. It was at least twice as nice as seeing him somewhere she expected him to be.

I can sit and dissect for hours, and then write 50 songs about. I always find that inspiring.

Never refer to your wedding night as the original amateur hour.

I listen to jazz about three hours a day. I love Louis Armstrong.

I like films that are about two hours not more.

Why should we refuse the happiness this hour gives us, because some other hour might take it away?

When I was in the studio with Madonna, we would work 12-hour days. If you want to work with the best, then that's what you have to do.

The process is to me is going onstage night after night after night after night until I get a new hour. And then once that hour is solidified and recorded, I move on.

In any performance, you're on stage for two hours, and there's 40 seconds or maybe a whole five minutes where you feel like the whole universe is in place, and you've gone even beyond the universe that you know.