Clock Quotes

I wake up at about the same time every day. I sleep well and wake without an alarm clock.

Here in the UK the audience immediately reacts and they get the fact that: "What would be the most annoying thing in the world?" A Chesney Hawkes alarm clock!

I have no use for those- regardless of their political party- who hold some foolish dream of spinning the clock back to days when unorganized labor was a huddled, almost helpless mass.

I seldom went to bed before two or three o'clock in the morning, on the theory that if anything of interest were to happen to a young man it would almost certainly happen late at night.

It's getting late have you seen my mates, Ma tell me when the boys get here, It's seven o'clock and I want to rock, Want to get a belly full of beer...

I became the head of the household. I went to school in the morning and sold wines all afternoon until seven o'clock in the evening.

A Clock stopped-- Not the Mantel's-- Geneva's farthest skill Can't put the puppet bowing-- That just now dangled still

On today's athletes: I wish I could turn back the clock a little bit so I'd have a chance to cut it up with those guys.

You prefer not to see the gears of the clock, as to better tell time.

Some folks' tongues are like the clocks as run on strikin', not to tell you the time o' the day, but because there's summat wrong i' their own inside.

A talent is a combination of something you love a great deal and something you can lose yourself in - something that you can start at 9 o'clock, look up from your work and it's 10 o'clock at night.

Military arrangement, and movements in consequence, like the mechanism of a clock, will be imperfectand disordered by the want of a part.

The proverbial thirteenth chime of the clock - is not only wrong itself, but calls into question everything that came before it.

Who knows whether there may not be a moment in childhood when the world changes forever, like making a face when the clock strikes?

Mere humans who root through their refrigerators at three o'clock in the morning can only produce writing that matches what they do. And that includes me.

I don't pray enough, but I pray more now. Every morning at six o'clock have a half hour of meditation before the Blessed Sacrament. I pray with others too.

People can be in general pretty well trusted, of course--with the clock of their freedom ticking as loud as it seems to do here--to keep an eye on the fleeting hour.

We can neither put back the clock nor slow down our forward speed, and as we are already flying pilotless, on instrument controls, it is even too late to ask where we are going.

All my life I have battled the alarm clock, pummeling the snooze button over and over with mounting self-loathing until the shame is finally strong enough to lever me upright.

One day some as yet unborn scholar will recognize in the clock the machine that has tamed the wilds.

At four o'clock in the morning, when everyone is drunk enough, then extraordinary things can happen.

I listen to the tick of an unseen clock marking moments of time long passed.

Some day,' said Smee, 'the clock will run down, and then he'll get you.' Hook wetted his dry lips, 'Aye,' he said, 'that's the fear that haunts me.

I have raced against the clock since I went into advertising at the age of eighteen.

I don't need an alarm clock, for habit is the best alarm there is.

To make a book is as much a trade as to make a clock; something more than intelligence is required to become an author.

I've gotten to the point I won't even watch the 11 o'clock news. You just walk away from it thinking how bad everything is.

What do you want a clock for?” “To find out what time it is,” I said. “I think that’s the usual purpose.

It was morning by the clock but deepest nighttime in his body.

Okay, Shane," Agnes said as Brenda's clock gonged midnight. "I got Joey in the kitchen, a cop in the front hall, a dead body in the basement, and you in my bedroom. Where do you want to start?

We all deal with issues of time. The first thing you do in the morning is look at the clock to see what time it is.

DeShaies is like a clock out there. Every other pitch goes one way or the other.

Just as, out of habit, one consults a run-down clock as though it were still going, so too one may look at the face of a beautiful woman as though he still loved her.

Animation is a great way to work. No early morning call times, no make-up chair. In live action ,you're always fighting the clock; the sun is always going down too soon.

The clock is the most sacred thing in a hospital.

My hunger serves me instead of a clock.

Our body is a well-set clock, which keeps good time, but if it be too much or indiscreetly tampered with, the alarm runs out before the hour.

Perhaps the clock hands had become so tired of going in the same direction year after year that they had suddenly begun to go the opposite way instead.

Amy sighed. Just when she started to almost like Ian again—after all, he'd flown across the ocean and had been working around the clock to help—his snob quotient went through the roof.

I usually have to be home by 10 o'clock and my mom takes my computer away at 10.30pm every night.

I tend to start at 9 o'clock in the morning and write until 3. Those are my best hours. They fit the other rhythms of the world. So I write for six hours, pretty much without any breaks.

Kids are a huge sacrifice; they change everything - but I'm ready to work for things of greater importance than going out to meet someone for dinner at 10 o'clock at night.

I don't think that we're limiting talent. I think if I could reverse the clock a little bit, there would have been more kind coverage among female journalists for what I was doing.

I usually don't get this pretty at 3 o'clock.

I said, 'George, if you really want to end tyranny in this world, you're going to have to stay up later.' Nine o'clock and Mr. Excitement here is sound asleep.

We just can't go and try to turn the clock back, that's not happening anymore. You've got to figure something else out.

Adina gave a little shriek. "That fish just swam past my leg! Creepy! Where did it go?" "To your right! Two o'clock! Get it!" "You are officially the most bloodthirsty vegetarian ever.

It was three o'clock in the morning – the wisest and most accursed hour of the clock. But sometimes it sets us free.

One reason I love the Kindle, more so than the iPad, is that on the Kindle you can't do anything else but read. It's the best, because it does the least. It doesn't even show a clock.

People always ask me, 'Why did your wife take that extra job?' What they don't know is that four out of five days a week she's going to be home having dinner with us by five o'clock.