The Hours Quotes

I've worked with a lot of kids, and when you're working with kids they have certain hours that they have to work.

There's not a single job in this town. There's nothin', nada, zip. Unless you wanna workforty hours a week.

I grew up in Cincinnati, Ohio, and my parents are really right wingers. My dad watches, like, five or six hours of Fox News every day and stuff like that.

I have no choice sometimes, but there's something about being alone. When I'm alone I might not speak for 24 hours, but you're totally seeing things. It's a pretty cool experience.

I was an excellent student before I left school. But I graduated early so that I could work longer hours on '90210.

I went to school. I went to Juilliard. You spend 13 hours a day on voice and speech. Now I realize why.

This is a woman you've known less than twelve hours. It took you a year to pick out a couch, but you're seriously—" “Yes,” Roger said. “She's the one.

There's a fine line between thinking about somebody and thinking about not thinking about somebody, but I have the patience and the self-control to walk that line for hours - days, if I have to.

I can't try to throw 110 miles per hour. I've got to pitch under control.

It always does seem to me that I am doing more work than I should do. It is not that I object to the work, mind you; I like work: it fascinates me. I can sit and look at it for hours.

1lb beefstak, with 1pt bitter beer every 6 hours. 1 ten-mile walk every morning. 1 bed at 11 sharp every night. And don't stuff your head with things you don't understand.

You can't be afraid of hard work or long hours. Sacrifice is important.

If you go to a bad movie, it's two hours. If you're in a bad movie, it's two years.

A car is a 2,000 pound projectile that can go 100 miles an hour.

I never complain that I'm tired, because I know as soon as I get a good nine hours' sleep, I'm cool.

I'm the classic absent-minded professor: I'm very focused on something, and meanwhile, I've left the refrigerator door open for hours.

I've heard that Oasis or Coldplay will sell tickets, but they can't sell records. They sold out Madison Square Garden in three hours. And they can't sell albums. I don't know what's going on.

Just in the course of an hour, people didn't need to be persuaded. They just needed to hear, oh my god, there is another plan here which is about the public interest.

...It's just one hour. Just one little hour. What could happen in one hour?

At the worst it was eight hours of makeup, and I couldn't sit down; I was in this crouched position. [on the traumas of being an actor in full make up]

Resident mockery, give us an hour for magic.

I think that the old Mothers started that trend of rehearsing long hours. We went as long as the later bands did except we didn't get paid for it like they did.

Carter is doing a high-wire act over a cesspool, preaching all the way. Sinclair Lewis, thou shouldst be living in this hour. We have a Warren Harding impersonating Elmer Gantry.

President Obama broke a world record after he reached a million followers on Twitter in just five hours. The only guys not following Obama? His Secret Service agents. They lost track months ago.

Having my daughter, I screamed for twenty-three hours straight. And that was just during conception.

I don't think Donald Trump is afraid of journalists. If he was, he wouldn't be on the TV every hour on the hour.

If people spend two hours thinking about the direction of their own lives and can relate to the stories they see on screen, to me that's a success.

Every town in America had at least one, two, or maybe three radio stations that played rock 24 hours a day. In England, we had a rock specialist on for two hours a week.

There are these little towns outside of L.A. Once you get an hour and a half, two hours out, you get into these little, tiny towns that are almost like stuck in time.

With my hours, I don't hang out with anybody. I work and come home to my Upper West Side apartment.

Three days of uninterrupted company in a vehicle will make you better acquainted with another, than one hour's conversation with him every day for three years.

It is better to be doing the most insignificant thing than to reckon even a half-hour insignificant.

It is better to do the smallest thing in the world than to hold half an hour to be too small a thing.

It is said that it takes 10,000 hours to develop mastery and excellence. How many hours have you clocked today on your passion?

Do right, and public approval will follow; either the next hour or the next century.

A minute of thought is greater than an hour of talk.

Now I spend hours on headlines - days if necessary. And when I get a good headline, I know that my task is nearly finished.

And what is Life? - An hour-glass on the run

You can fulfill your whole life in one hour of inner seeing.

Not Heav'n itself upon the past has pow'r; But what has been, has been, and I have had my hour.

I would visit Vegas every year when I was a kid. Vegas, to a kid, is a playground, as much as it is to adults. I discovered the magic store in a hotel and would spend hours and hours in there.

It was not an eventful day. I should have done extraordinary things. I should have sucked the marrow out of life. But on that day, I slept eighteen hours out of a possible twenty-four.

I don't usually eat breakfast. I prefer to be asleep during the hours that it is served.

It is three and a half hours long, four characters wide and a cesspool deep.

You cannot conceive how I ache to be with you: how I would die for one hour.

So let me be thy choir, and make a moan Upon the midnight hours.

Clearly the most unfortunate people are those who must do the same thing over and over again, every minute, or perhaps twenty to the minute. They deserve the shortest hours and the highest pay.

When I started performing I was like, "Holy hell, how am I going to survive this?" I was giving it my all in 15 minutes but now I had to do it for two hours.

You can't really walk anywhere. Where are you going to go? Everything closes at a certain hour and it's a highway with bars on it; that's what it is.

I was a great one as a kid for standing and just looking out a window for hours and hours and hours. Now the TV does that for me, except for the view changes immensely.