#time

The sanity of the average banquet speaker lasts about two and a half months; at the end of that time he begins to mutter to himself, and calls out in his sleep. ↗

— James Thurber

#average #banquet #begins #calls #end

You've got to be closer to the edge than ever to win. That means sometimes you go over the edge, and I don't mean driving, either. ↗

— Dale Earnhardt

#driving #edge #either #ever #go

But I'm thinking about 12 things at once, a hundred thousand times a day. Most people do, I would imagine. ↗

— Dave Eggers

#day #hundred #i #imagine #most

I'd read Up in the Old Hotel, and I wanted to do something with Mitchell's stuff for a long time. ↗

— Stanley Tucci

#i #long #long time #mitchell #old

The film camera's ability to physically move through space, not zoom through space - every time we have a video camera the movement is through zoom; every time we have a film camera it is a physical movement. ↗

— Atom Egoyan

#camera #every #every time #film #move

Every time you play a bad girl or guy in a movie, you really come from a place of pain. ↗

— Patricia Velasquez

#bad girl #come #every #every time #girl

People love westerns worldwide. There's something fantasy-like about an individual fighting the elements. Or even bad guys and the elements. It's a simpler time. There's no organized laws and stuff. ↗

— Clint Eastwood

#bad #bad guys #elements #even #fighting

Our investments in data, Internet and international have been particularly timely and have positioned the company to post industry-leading incremental revenue gains. ↗

— Bernard Ebbers

#company #data #gains #incremental #international

I guess that's one of the reasons that you do it - work all the time - because it's sort of a high to find something that really works. ↗

— Lily Tomlin

#find #guess #high #i #really

We are told we must choose — the old or the new. In fact, we must choose both. What is a life if not a series of negotiations between the old and the new?" [Speech upon being awarded the Friedenspreis des Deutschen Buchhandels (Peace Prize of the German Book Trade), Frankfurt Book Fair, October 12, 2003] ↗

— Susan Sontag

#choices #future #life #past #present