Time quotes

“Someone's sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.” Warren Buffett

“Some people see things that are and ask, Why? Some people dream of things that never were and ask, Why not? Some people have to go to work and don't have time for all that.” George Carlin

“The very existence of flame-throwers proves that some time, somewhere, someone said to themselves, You know, I want to set those people over there on fire, but I'm just not close enough to get the job done.” George Carlin

“I think people should be allowed to do anything they want. We haven't tried that for a while. Maybe this time it'll work.” George Carlin

“Death is caused by swallowing small amounts of saliva over a long period of time.” George Carlin

“All my life I've looked at words as though I were seeing them for the first time.” Ernest Hemingway

“His talent was as natural as the pattern that was made by the dust on a butterfly's wings. At one time he understood it no more than the butterfly did and he did not know when it was brushed or marred.” Ernest Hemingway

“Ezra was right half the time, and when he was wrong, he was so wrong you were never in any doubt about it.” Ernest Hemingway

“There is no rule on how to write. Sometimes it comes easily and perfectly; sometimes it's like drilling rock and then blasting it out with charges.” Ernest Hemingway

“For a long time now I have tried simply to write the best I can. Sometimes I have good luck and write better than I can.” Ernest Hemingway

“An intelligent man is sometimes forced to be drunk to spend time with his fools.” Ernest Hemingway

“I'm the one that has to die when it's time for me to die, so let me live my life, the way I want to.” Jimi Hendrix

“Sometimes you want to give up the guitar, you'll hate the guitar. But if you stick with it, you're gonna be rewarded.” Jimi Hendrix

“The time I burned my guitar it was like a sacrifice. You sacrifice the things you love. I love my guitar.” Jimi Hendrix

“You don't have to be singing about love all the time in order to give love to the people. You don't have to keep flashing those words all the time.” Jimi Hendrix

“We have time, there's no big rush.” Jimi Hendrix

“I was trying to do too many things at the same time, which is my nature. But I was enjoying it, and I still do enjoy it.” Jimi Hendrix

“A lot of times songs are very much of a moment, that you just encapsulate. They come to you, you write them, you feel good that day, or bad that day.” Mick Jagger

“I haven't had the time to plan returning to the scene because I haven't left it.” Mick Jagger

“You wake up in the morning and you look at your old spoon, and you say to yourself, 'Mick, it's time to get yourself a new spoon.' And you do.” Mick Jagger

“People love talking about when they were young and heard Honky Tonk Women for the first time. It's quite a heavy load to carry on your shoulders, the memories of so many people.” Mick Jagger

“The new fashion is to talk about the most private parts of your life; other fashion is to repent of your excesses and to criticize the drugs that made you happy in the other times.” Mick Jagger

“No matter how full a reservoir of maxims one may possess, and no matter how good one's sentiments may be, if one has not taken advantage of every concrete opportunity to act, one's character may remain entirely unaffected for the better.” William James

“Time itself comes in drops.” William James

“How to gain, how to keep, how to recover happiness is in fact for most men at all times the secret motive of all they do, and of all they are willing to endure.” William James

“I don't even drink! I can't stand the taste of alcohol. Every New Year's Eve I try one drink and every time it makes me feel sick. So I don't touch booze - I'm always the designated driver.” Kim Kardashian

“I love the sun but don't have the time to get a good tan and keep it year-round, so I am a huge fan of tanning products.” Kim Kardashian

“It's time to recognise the Armenian Genocide.” Kim Kardashian

“I love that my friends are sometimes even 20, 30 years older than me - that I can just sit and enjoy their company and their experiences.” Kim Kardashian

“I love to eat - Kit Kats or cookies-and-cream ice cream. I need sugar like five times a day.” Kim Kardashian