The Hours Quotes

She tried to allow herself only one biting remark an hour, and she had already overstepped her allowance.

About once a year, I do these long-distance relays with some friends of mine, and it takes about 27 or 28 hours to complete it.

One hour of right-down love is worth an age of dully living on.

I'm really bad at working out and I eat a lot. I have to eat every two hours.

I was crushingly bored talking about politics 30 hours a week.

If I tell a hotel I'm a travel writer, I can't get out of there without spending a few hours looking at every single room!

It's the hardest thing to come up with an hour of material that can consistently keep people laughing.

Comedians don't have hits. You have to have a whole brand-new hour. You have no hits to rely on.

A couple of hours of practice is worth ten sloppy rounds.

I bike all the time in New York City. I bike for hours. I can bike for eight hours a day and just go everywhere with bikes.

We've come to be consumed by a 24-hour, slash-and-burn, negative ad, bickering, small-minded politics that doesn't move us forward.

When I was in Washington, I would usually get home from the Capitol at about 7:30 or 8, and I would try to write as much as possible. It was almost all in the wee hours.

Bad movies are when people go oh, I wasted $10 bucks and 2 hours and I don't even want to go back again.

What you don't necessarily realize when you start selling your time by the hour is that what you're really selling is your life.

A fondness for reading changes the inevitable dull hours of our life into exquisite hours of delight.

Unreal. I'm feeling nostalgic for something that happened less than twenty-four hours ago. This has got to be a record.

Broadcasters have a responsibility to serve the public interest and protect Americans from objectionable content, particularly during the hours when children are likely to be watching.

With television you are producing hours and hours of music and for film it is a shorter experience for both the audience and for you as a composer.

When I go to sleep, someone wakes up to get their hustle on, that's why I get my 2 hours, their 2 hours and overseas 2 hours in. I'll make sure no one can catch me.

I'm in the studio for hours in that tiny little box, and really, the performing part is what I'm most excited about.

If interviews are just interviews or if music is just music, why are we even doing it? You only get so many hours in a lifetime, man.

I work a lot in the summers. My family goes to Maine, where we have a little house. My wife's a writer, too, and we can write for six hours a day and then play with the kids.

It does get strange when you realize people will hang around for hours to get a glimpse of you doing scenes outside.

Doctors and nurses do crazy hours and keep an ideal afloat through the love and care that they have for their craft and their patients and the institution of the NHS. We should be very proud of it.

You must not contrast too strongly the hours of courtship with the years of possession.

Que pour les malheureux l'heure lentement fuit! How slowly the hours pass to the unhappy.

Don't stay in one place for eight or nine hours.

When I was really young I used to collect frog spawn. I made a pond out of an old sink and I loved to spend hours watching the frogs grow.

There we go, that's it. I just hold my hand in this position for the next couple of hours.

Why do I have to feed the kids? They just ate twelve hours ago!

My mother comes in my room and says, "Just look at this mess! This is a pig sty!" Now, I've already been in the room five hours, and she wants me to LOOK at it.

What is "martinizing" and why does it only take one hour?

The atheists traditionally hold their conventions from Good Friday to Easter Sunday during the hours Christ spent in the grave.

I don't do plays without jokes anymore. I've retired from those plays. I think it's bad manners to invite people to sit in the dark for two and a half hours and not tell them the joke.

God, who prepares His work through ages, accomplishes it when the hour is come, with the feeblest instruments.

Life in LA is not lying in the sun for months. It is having a 4pm meeting and leaving at noon to sit in traffic for four hours. Its not glam.

I went to see a shaman. He put his hands on me, and I cried like a baby for an hour.

Great news! Hosting Oscars counts five hours toward my community service!

I'm a baby. I sleep like a baby - I'm up every two hours. And I think a lot. I worry a lot. I have great nights of no sleep where ideas come.

When anyone has the power to destroy the whole human race in a matter of hours, it becomes a moral issue. The church must speak out.

Let me go on sleeping and I will lose myself in palaces of sand, and all the fantasies that I've been keeping will make the empty hours easier to stand.

So before we end And then begin We'll drink a toast to how it's been A few more hours to be complete A few more nights on satin sheets A few more times that I can say, I've loved these days.

I play tennis five hours a week, from Monday to Friday, for one hour every day. I like to be fit. If I can't exercise, I feel bad - I need to sweat and run to feel like I'm in good shape.

I worked eight hours a day just so I could get into the college of my dreams and say that I got in - and I never went.

There are many here among us who feel that life is but a joke. But you and I, we've been through that, and this is not our fate, so let us not talk falsely now, the hour is getting late.

Let us not talk falsely now, the hour is getting late.

It's very personal in California to live within hours, and sometimes just a few miles, of earthquake faults when nuclear plants were being built.

I take two hours off for my family every day. And then I write fourteen hours.

I grew up a Saints fan, an hour from the Superdome.

Before I did 'Rush Hour,' I was a big fan of Jackie Chan movies and I had seen all of them.