Time quotes

“Time goes a lot quicker when the work is a lot more enjoyable.”
Simon Baker

“If it's not perfect, you throw it away... regardless of time.”
Bradley Cooper - Adam Jones

“I find the key is to think of a day as units of time, each unit consisting of no more than thirty minutes. Full hours can be a little bit intimidating and most activities take about half an hour. Taking a bath: one unit, watching countdown: one unit, web-based research: two units, exercising: three units, having my hair carefully disheveled:...” (continue)(continue reading)
Hugh Grant - Will Freeman

“- Leonardo: What time is it, Donnie?
- Donatello: It's Turtle time!”
Pete Ploszek - Leonardo
Jeremy Howard - Donatello

“We must be born with an intuition of mortality. Before we know the word for it. Before we know that there are words. Out we come, bloodied and squawling, with the knowledge that for all the points of the compass, theres only one direction. And time is its only measure.”
Gary Leonard Oldman - Rosencrantz

“- Dr. Hunter S. Thompson: I just got here and I haven't...
- Marty Lewis: Wait! What do you mean you just got there?
- Dr. Hunter S. Thompson: Yeah. Right. Minutes ago.
- Marty Lewis: You left on Tuesday. Today's Saturday.
- Dr. Hunter S. Thompson: That happened to you, too? That's weird. The same mix-up happened to me this morning!”
Bill Murray - Hunter S. Thompson
Bruno Kirby - Marty Lewis

“- Picard: In 300 years, you never learned to swim?
- Anij: I just haven't got around to it yet.”
Sir Patrick Stewart - Jean-Luc Picard
Donna Murphy - Anij

“The reason for time is so everything doesn't happen all at once.”
Peter Berg - Frank Lovegren

“- Sabrina Fairchild: Don't you ever look out the window?
- Linus Larrabee: When do I have time?
- Sabrina Fairchild: What happened to all that time we saved taking the helicopter?
- Linus Larrabee: [lightheartedly] I'm storing it up.
- Sabrina Fairchild: [seriously] No, you're not.”
Julia Ormond - Sabrina Fairchild
Harrison Ford - Linus Larrabee

“From the lowest dungeon to the highest peak I fought with the Balrog of Morgoth until at last I threw down my enemy and smote his ruin upon the mountain side. Darkness took me, and I strayed out of thought and time. The stars wheeled overhead, and every day was as long as a life age of the earth... But it was not the end. I felt life in me...” (continue)(continue reading)
Sir Ian McKellen - Gandalf

“- Marcy Tizard: What do you think, tending bar in a tasteless shirt is a more profound and valid way to spend your time?
- Sean Kelly: Yes, I do think that tending bar in a tasteless shirt is a more profound and valid use of my time, yes I do, that's why I do it.”
Janeane Garofalo - Marcy Tizard
David O'Hara - Sean Kelly

“You don't have time to think up there. If you think, you're dead.”

Tom Cruise - Maverick

“- Indiana Jones: 11 o'clock! Dad, 11 o'clock!
- Professor Henry Jones: What happens at 11 o'clock?”

Harrison Ford - Indiana Jones
Sir Sean Connery - Professor Henry Jones

“The trained mind does not need a watch. Watches are a confidence trick invented by the Swiss.”
Joel Grey - Chiun

“So little time, so many things to kill you with.”

Wolf Larson - Patrick Hausman

“- Eric Kluster: It was a time consideration, Mike.
- Mike Wallace: Time? Bullshit! You corporate lackey! Who told you your incompetent little fingers had the requisite skills to edit me?”

Stephen Tobolowsky - Eric Kluster
Christopher Plummer - Mike Wallace

“You still have a lot of time to make yourself be what you want. There’s still a lot of good in the world.”
Ralph Macchio - Johnny Cade

“- Paul Hackett: Could we have the check?
- Coffee Shop Cashier: It's on the house.
- Paul Hackett: Really?
- Coffee Shop Cashier: Sure. What the hell. Different rules apply when it get's this late. You know what I mean? It's like after hours.”
Griffin Dunne - Paul Hackett
Rocco Sisto - Coffee Shop Cashier

“We've talked about quarks and anti-neutrinos. But, what about people? It's quite a step from demonstrating that sub-atomic particles can travel backward through time to saying that people can. What would be the result of people traveling in time? For one thing, paradoxes become possible. Say you build a time machine, go back and murder your...” (continue)(continue reading)
Daniel J. Travanti - Arnold Mayer

“Two seconds.”

Nick Frost - Ed

“Time is relative, okay? It can stretch and it can squeeze, but... it can't run backwards. Just can't. The only thing that can move across dimensions, like time, is gravity.”
Anne Hathaway - Brand

“Short time to live, long time to wait.”
Tom Sizemore - Burchenal

“- Bellboy: [dropping newspaper on pile of unread ones outside a hotel room] How long they been in there?
- Hotel Maid: 5 days.
- Bellboy: That must be a hotel record.
- Hotel Maid: For a political convention. Honeymoon record's 9 days.”
Doris Roberts - Hotel Maid

“- Chris Nielsen: I need Annie.
- Albert Lewis: That'll change in time.
- Chris Nielsen: Oh, come on Einstein! Time's not on my watch anymore. Time does not exist here. And wherever it went, it's not going to make me need Annie any less.”
Robin Williams - Chris Nielsen
Cuba Gooding Jr. - Albert Lewis

“There is no such thing as marking time, and time marks you.”

Alex Jennings - Alan Bennett