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Timing Quotes - Page 5

Saying just the right thing after a considerable, awkward pause is far less effective than saying the wrong thing with perfect timing. I'm telling you.

Augusten Burroughs (2012). “This Is How: Proven Aid in Overcoming Shyness, Molestation, Fatness, Spinsterhood, Grief, Disease, Lushery, Decrepitude & More. For Young and Old Alike.”, p.65, Macmillan

... No one "gets away" with evil. Judgment always comes, only the timing is uncertain.

Pat Robertson (1984). “Answers to 200 of life's most probing questions”, Thomas Nelson Inc

Luck is being in the right place at the right time, but location and timing are to some extent under our control.

Natasha Josefowitz (1980). “Paths to power: a woman's guide from first job to top executive”, Addison Wesley Publishing Company

I honestly think being single's great. Being in a relationship's great. It's all about the timing.

"Mila Kunis: The Good Bad Girl". Interview With Laura Brown, www.harpersbazaar.com. March 5, 2012.

To be fair to ourselves, in almost every original script, the timing is actually worked out down to the minute.

"The Worst Day Ever". Interview with James Surowiecki, www.slate.com. January 17, 2006.