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VisiCalc took 20 hours of work per week for some people and turned it out in 15 minutes and let them become much more creative. — Dan Bricklin

Funny that. We live in islands of Hours and we never seem to have time enough for anything ... — Clive Barker

As my cat would say, all hours are good for sleeping. — Jose Saramago

A book can take you to another land, even if just for a few hours.
Cat Spydell — Cat Spydell

Technology is my native tongue. I'm online six hours a day. — Howard Rheingold

A gifted person ought to learn English (barring spelling and pronouncing) in thirty hours, French in thirty days, and German in thirty years. — Mark Twain

My ever-present mania meant I was never phased by staying up twenty hours a day or by the different time zones. I was Superman. — Andy Behrman

I love the Bible. I read it every day. I spend 10 hours a week studying it. It has affected my life in profound ways. I am inspired when I read it. — Adam Hamilton

you can choose how to spend your 168 hours, and you have more time than you think. — Laura Vanderkam

Life being very short, and the quiet hours of it few, we ought to waste none of them in reading valueless books. — John Ruskin

In America, a woman is killed by a spouse every two hours. — Gavin De Becker

Would you rather work forty hours a week at a job you hate or eighty hours a week doing work you love? — Jay Samit

It only takes 24 hours for our tomorrow to become our yesterday. — Abhishek Garg

Life is now ... this day, this hour ... and is probably the only experience of the kind one is to have. — Charles Macomb Flandrau

Preparedness for a game that usually lasts four-five hours requires good physical condition and also steady nerves. — Viswanathan Anand

Under the vague dullness of the gray hours, dissatisfaction seeks a definite object and finds it in the privation of an untried good. — George Eliot

To finish the moment, to find the journey's end in every step of the road, to live the greatest number of good hours, is wisdom. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

I grew up in Texas and we used to go to Padre Island, eight hours in the car down to the beach. — St. Vincent

I'm not happy on vacation. In those rare times when I have three hours with no work I have to do, I'm terribly uncomfortable. — Scott Adams

Abraham Lincoln is reputed to have said that if he had eight hours to cut down a tree, he'd spend several of these hours sharpening his ax. — Irvin D. Yalom

I had chewed a big steak two hours before, swallowing the juice and spitting out the meat, and I could smell animal blood in my sweat. — James Ellroy

A half-hour walk is the most beneficial thing you can do for your ailments. — Ernie J Zelinski

Horas non numero nisi serenas,' 'I count - no - hours but - unclouded ones, — Eleanor H. Porter

The midnight hours were her time to be selfish and vain — Truman Capote

I work at my life and I cultivate myself and don't spend six hours in a gym. Some people would say I should but why? — Ian Astbury

Anyone can sleep with a guy in 24-48 hours, but you're sending the wrong signal to the guy if you do that. — Steve Harvey

The other members of your party got here a few hours ago, but they weren't sure if you had made it, she says. — Veronica Roth

The sheer volumes of songs have come from the hours of cold and darkness that one spends inside with the lights on. — Paul Westerberg

And I've just spent the last 48 hours falling in love with a man that is not only completely out of my league, I don't even play the same sport — Kristen Proby

It's a great day when you meet a new writer, isn't it? It's like an introduction to a best friend you didn't know existed just hours before. — Victoria Connelly

You inherit white heather, a bee's wing,
Two suicides, the family wolves,
Hours of blankness. — Sylvia Plath

I took a course in speed waiting. Now I can wait an hour in only ten minutes. — Steven Wright

And so, from hour to hour, we ripe and ripe.
And then, from hour to hour, we rot and rot;
And thereby hangs a tale. — William Shakespeare

Maybe he felt the need to suffer; maybe he felt the need to atone for those few hours of uncharacteristic abandon — Paul Verhaeghen

Hale knew, before he had been in Brighton three hours, that they meant to murder him. — Graham Greene

Nothing is so discouraging to an actor than to have to work for long hours upon hours in brightly lighted interior sets. — John Wayne

In my youth, daydreaming nurtured me, provided a safe haven. I'd sleep for twelve hours and even when awake escape to the safe place in my mind. — Sandra Cisneros

It is not the irregular hours or irregular diet that makes the romantic life. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Some people just derive great joy from making other people laugh. And I do, but I don't feel like I need to do it 24 hours a day. — Steve Carell

The great end of prudence is to give cheerfulness to those hours which splendor cannot gild, and acclamation cannot exhilarate. — Samuel Johnson

My idea of a productive day, as both a child and an adult, was reading for hours and staring out the window. — Gail Caldwell

I have always sworn to my lovers to love them eternally, but for me eternity is a quarter of an hour. — Ninon De L'Enclos

I bike all the time in New York City. I bike for hours. I can bike for eight hours a day and just go everywhere with bikes. — Bar Refaeli

Sometimes I would see them not as mementos of the blissful hours but as the tangible precious debris of the storm raging in my soul. — Orhan Pamuk

We have not an hour of life in which our pleasures relish not some pain, our sours, some sweetness. — Philip Massinger

If you want my ghost just say ' We've always done it that way.' and i will haunt you for 24 hours. — Grace Hopper

A firefighter's job is hours of boredom, seconds of terror. — Kathryn Shay

I wake up every morning and think to myself, 'How far can I push the company forward in the next 24 hours? — Leah Busque

I see pictures all the time. I could stay for hours and watch a raindrop. — Alfred Eisenstaedt

I've always thought the best way to teach a kid not to be scared of the dark is to fill his daylight hours with as much horror as possible. — Emo Philips

The Church of God could not live twenty four hours without Rhodes rolls at Thanksgiving. — Wilford Woodruff

Thanksgiving dinners take eighteen hours to prepare. They are consumed in twelve minutes. Half-times take twelve minutes. This is not coincidence. — Erma Bombeck

Now you'll have to wait for hours in line for medical care instead of immediately not getting any. — Stephen Colbert

I have finally perfected my signature. It took hours of practicing ... I decided early on just to write Pippa, not Middleton. — Pippa Middleton

And went on in sunlight, into the Hofgarten, And drank coffee, and talked for an hour. — T. S. Eliot

Being privileged to work hard for long hours at something you think is worth doing is the best kind of play. — Robert A. Heinlein

Life is not lived in hours, days, or years, but in moments. — Ryan Robbins

I put a limited time on the blues. I say, 'I allowed myself to be blue for four hours, and now I'm going to stop.' — Teri Hatcher

I get up every morning early, when the sky is red, and write for 10 hours. — Isabel Allende

It turns out a human being in two, three or four hours can build a search result that's much better than Google, Yahoo or Ask. — Jason Calacanis

Listen up, you couch potatoes: each recycled beer can saves enough electricity to run a television for three hours. — Denis Hayes

She did love Paul during certain hours of certain days. How many hours did you have to love someone to be in love? — Lincoln Michel

Life is in time; seconds, minutes and hours — Sunday Adelaja

I'm not wild about those twenty-four hour marinades — Julia Child

He was a typical workaholic, driven to succeed and willing to put in the hours to do so. It didn't leave much time for a social life. (Greg) — Lynsay Sands

Behind all the years of practice and all the hours of glory waits that inexorable terror of living without the game. — Bill Bradley

I second guess everything I do musically, and I often could spend hours on, say, one snare sound. — Chet Faker

Working 9 to 5 is structure. But tying lines together all hours of day is structure at its best performing magic. — C.C. Wyatt

There are favorable hours for reading a book, as for writing it. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

I'm not ashamed to say I love television. I put the TV on, and my brain switches off, and I just sit there for a few hours. — Pauline Gedge

One moment may with bliss repay Unnumbered hours of pain. — Thomas Campbell

Those nights when the future seemed to last only till the morning and he would count off the hours, one by one, by the chimes of distant church bells. — Paolo Giordano

Once I came to acting, it was almost a thing where there weren't enough hours in the day to work on stuff because I was so passionate about it. — Aaron Tveit

Tea is certainly as much of a social drink as coffee, and more domestic, for the reason that the teacup hours are the family hours.
— Arthur Gray

Within the 24 hours, make some time for your own work. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Congressmen spend between five and seven hours a day on the phone, begging for money. — Eric Massa

I work 12 to 14 hours a day, and in the spare time I do sport. — Mikhail Prokhorov

Happiness is a booty call: available and satisfying, but after a few hours, you're ready to call an Uber and get back to your real commitments. — Ari Gold

I work 90 hours a week. I work 5 to 9, it's not 9 to 5. — Angie Harmon

What sadness lengthens Romeo's hours? — William Shakespeare

There's no such thing as a tough child - if you parboil them first for seven hours, they always come out tender. — W.C. Fields

And he was like "The sedative in the blood, blah, blah, four hours, blah, blah, nerdspeak, geektalk -" -Abby — Christopher Moore

A man that is young in years may be old in hours if he have lost no time. — Francis Bacon

Night with its long hours of mysteries and uncertainties was the time to fear. — Charles B. MacDonald

Being a poet is one of the unhealthier jobs
no regular hours, so many temptations! — Elizabeth Bishop

You finish a job and it's very emotional because you're working crazy long hours, and your work family is like a real family. — Kim Raver

The atheists traditionally hold their conventions from Good Friday to Easter Sunday during the hours Christ spent in the grave. — Bill Murray

No man had ever offered me his heart. In three hours, one man offered me his life. — Dannika Dark

I love to walk. Back home, I do that every day. I leave home and walk, and go walk for hours. — Gregorio Sablan

Lack of sleep makes me less productive. I need a good seven or eight hours a night. — Sandra Lee

The passion of being forever with one's fellows, and the fear of being left for a few hours alone, is to me wholly incomprehensible. — Elizabeth Von Arnim

It is in the hour of trial that a man finds his true profession. — George Bernard Shaw

'Grey's Anatomy,' that was a great show to be part of, but they work really long hours. They were all just really tired. Just worn out. — Jesse Plemons

The hours pass and the days and the months and the years, and the past time never returns. — Marcus Tullius Cicero

Elend: I kind of lost track of time ...
Breeze: For two hours?
Elend: There were books involved. — Brandon Sanderson

Time cools, time clarifies; no mood can be maintained quite unaltered through the course of hours. — Thomas Mann

That tendency ... to lie awake between the hours of two and four, when the chrysalis of faint misgiving becomes so readily the butterfly of panic. — John Galsworthy

We only have two hours to change people's lives. — John Cassavetes

I cannot endure to waste anything as precious as autumn sunshine by staying in the house. So I spend almost all the daylight hours in the open air. — Nathaniel Hawthorne

The forehands or backhands don't mean much after three hours. — Maria Sharapova