Tim Quotes

I was young enough to certainly realize the excitement of how popular 'Seinfeld' was.

It is quite different, but I love doing a series because you get to live with a character for a much longer amount of time. And the other aspect of it is that you have a steady job.

Doing 'White Collar,' quite often my character goes undercover, so therein lies the compounding of the imagination. I get to play Peter Burke and then someone else when Peter Burke goes undercover.

I've always admired Gene Hackman, Jack Lemmon, Jimmy Stewart, Gregory Peck. I'm showing my age here.

The first time I played against Seattle was the only time I felt destroyed. Vin Baker just manhandled me. The whole thing, their double teams, their movement, everything.

Charles Barkley taught me a lot when I played against him. How he would use his body or use his dribble to get people in there and all that stuff. Veteran moves.

The way that you become world-class is... by asking good questions.

There is always more information than attention

Most people are fast to stop you before you get started but hesitate to get in the way if you're moving.

If someone's criticism is completely unfounded on data, then I don't want to hear it. It doesn't hold up to scrutiny.

Most inputs are useless and time is wasted in proportion to the amount that is available.

The only rules and limits are those we set for ourselves

People really do think they have to choose between high stress and high reward jobs, and low stress and low reward jobs.

It is predicated on the assumption that you dislike what you are doing during the most physically capable years of your life. This is a nonstarter—nothing can justify that sacrifice.

The best results I have had in my life; the most enjoyable times, have all come from asking the simple question: 'What is the worst that could happen?'

The start of the day is often the best time to get things done. This is somewhat related to willpower.

I encourage active skepticism - when people are being skeptical because they're trying to identify the best course of action. They're trying to identify the next step for themselves or other people.

I take notes like some people take drugs.

Relative income uses two variables: the dollar and time, usually hours.

Being called a huckster and a charlatan started several years ago, so that's something I'm accustomed to. In most cases, it doesn't bother me.

If you let pride stop you, you will hate life

Learn the art of the pitch and of messaging.

If you see distraction externally, you end up creating an internally distracted state.

I think time management as a label encourages people to view each 24-hour period as a slot in which they should pack as much as possible.

In all cases where doubt crops up, ask yourself, "If I had a gun to my head and had to do it, how would I do it?" It's not as hard as you think.

What do you want?' is too imprecise to produce a meaningful and actionable answer.

Work is an activity that is financially-driven or one that you'd like to do less of.

To have an uncommon lifestyle, you need to develop the uncommon habit of making decisions, both for yourself and for others.

Converting your own passions into a job is the fastest method for eliminating any passion you once had.

People feel personally slighted if you don't respond to them in 30 seconds and treat email as instant messenger.

Walking beside you I want for nothing.

He picked the postage stamp over the wall with aplomb.

Forget those things that aren't worth remembering.

The dreamer is the whole dream. For us, dreaming and imagination are coupled with action to treat our lives, our business and our relationships as a constant unfolding.

Whoever's designing for plus-size doesn't get it. The entire garment needs to be reconceived. You can't just take a size 8 and make it larger.

We should not try to design a better world. We should make better feedback loops.

My peer network is international. It's people all over the place who I know, and respect their work. It's not really delineated by traditional nationalist ideas.

Funny people don't really laugh very much.

Dads are awkward because they're older guys who aren't cool anymore and are figuring out who they are, and they often make bad choices in fashion and music.

I love pitching in front of big crowds and in huge stadiums.

I look at scouting reports, but don't let them dictate what I'm throwing.

Peace should be our future.

Bill of Rights was Madison, I'm going with Madison.

The best way to deal with the deficit is through economic growth.

Losing a son, losing a daughter, a brother, a sister, losing a close friend - it can go beyond grief to isolation and feeling despair.

My sense is, as governor I've gotten a lot of stuff done.

Governor Pence said, inarguably, Vladimir Putin is a better leader than President Obama.

Mike Pence did ask this question about debt and the debt explosion on the [Donald] Trump plan is much, much bigger than anything on the [Hillary] Clinton side.

Usually the president is kind of the initiator of the idea, then Congress makes it work.

Living a good life may keep you out of jail, but it cannot keep you out of hell.