Quotes with time-wasting

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  • Adam Hochschild Work is hard. Distractions are plentiful. And time is short.
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  • Bailee Madison Work is so much fun that it doesn't really seem like downtime when I'm not. But cooking, spending time with my family, friends and dog are what I'm usually doing when I'm not working on something.
    Bailee Madison
    American actress (1999 - )
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  • Boris Pasternak Work is the order of the day, just as it was at one time, with our first starts and our best efforts. Do you remember? Therein lies its delight. It brings back the forgotten; one's stores of energy, seemingly exhausted, come back to life.
    As quoted in The New York Times (1 January 1978)
    Boris Pasternak
    Russian writer (1890 - 1960)
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  • Andy Hertzfeld Working long hours being single helps because your time is yours. Once you have a family your time isn't all yours anymore. Most of the Mac team, we were in our mid-20's, most of us were single, and we were able to essentially devote our lives to it.
    Andy Hertzfeld
    American software engineer and innovator (1953 - )
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  • Bertie Carvel Working with the children on 'Matilda' has been a joy. They don't do this professionally - their sense of discovery is instinctive, and the challenge for us adults is to keep that going in ourselves when we're doing it for the fiftieth or the hundredth time. To my delight and amazement, it hasn't gone stale - we discover it freshly every time.
    Bertie Carvel
    English stage and screen actor (1977 - )
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  • Lady Mary Wortley Montagu Writers of novels and romance in general bring a double loss to their readers; robbing them of their time and money; representing men, manners, and things, that never have been, or are likely to be.
    Lady Mary Wortley Montagu
    English writer (1689 - 1762)
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  • Francoise Sagan Writing is a question of finding a certain rhythm. I compare it to the rhythms of jazz. Much of the time life is a sort of rhythmic progression of three characters. If one tells oneself that life is like that, one feels it less arbitrary.
    Francoise Sagan
    French writer (1935 - 2004)
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  • Beau Bridges Yeah, I'm very impressed with Lifetime, this is the first time I've worked with them. I really like the kind of programming that they're into, so I'm hoping that I will.
    Beau Bridges
    American actor and director (1941 - )
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  • Barry Schwartz Years of research in psychology has shown that rewards and punishments can be very effective in changing behavior. But, at the same time, they can create an addiction to rewards and punishments.
    Barry Schwartz
    American psychologist (1946 - )
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  • Bipasha Basu Yes, exes can be good friends, but after a certain time. Though no break-up is a good break-up, time heals everything, including broken friendships. It also depends on the kind of people they are, their mindsets and the reasons for the break ups.
    Bipasha Basu
    Indian film actress and model (1979 - )
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  • Richard Nixon Yet we can maintain a free society only if we recognize that in a free society no one can win all the time. No one can have his own way all the time, and no one is right all the time.
    Richard Nixon
    American president (1913 - 1994)
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  • Homer Yet, taught by time, my heart has learned to glow for other's good, and melt at other's woe.
    Homer
    Greek poet (850 - 750)
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  • Bob Ney Yet, when child sex offenders are brought to justice and serve time for their offenses, they are often released into unsuspecting communities and left free to resume their sexual attacks.
    Bob Ney
    American politician (1954 - )
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  • Beanie Sigel You always gotta be on time, an hour ahead of everything. You always gotta be prepared.
    Beanie Sigel
    American rapper and actor (1974 - )
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  • Vauvenargues You are not born for fame if you don't know the value of time.
    Vauvenargues
    French philosopher (1715 - 1747)
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  • Charles Bukowski You begin saving the world by saving one man at a time; all else is grandiose romanticism or politics.
    Charles Bukowski
    American writer (1920 - 1994)
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  • Maxwell Maltz You can do only one thing at a time. I simply tackle one problem and concentrate all efforts on what I am doing at the moment.
    Maxwell Maltz
    American surgeon and author (1889 - 1975)
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  • Abraham Lincoln You can fool all the people some of the time, and some of the people all the time, but you cannot fool all the people all the time.
    Abraham Lincoln
    American statesman (1809 - 1865)
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  • Abraham Lincoln You can fool some of the people all the time, and all of the people some of the time, but you cannot fool all of the people all the time.
    Abraham Lincoln
    American statesman (1809 - 1865)
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  • James Thurber You can fool too many of the people too much of the time.
    James Thurber
    American cartoonist (1894 - 1961)
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