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I am not going to kill you. First I'm going to beat on you for a few hours.
Then I might move on to the cutting. — Marc Guggenheim

Personally, I enjoy working about 18 hours a day. Besides the short catnaps I take each day, I average about four to five hours of sleep per night. — Thomas A. Edison

Some wee short hour ayont the twal. — Robert Burns

4 Hours, 48 Minutes and 19 Seconds here the point is that everything is possible. — Deyth Banger

I love thee, as I love the calm
Of sweet, star-lighted hours!
I love thee, as I love the balm
Of early jest 'mine flowers. — Eliza Acton

They also work as half-hours. The stories are all different but include elements of revenge, or the supernatural, or some sort of surprise. — Bryan Brown

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

I couldn't remember the last time I had stayed up into the squeaky hours of the night because I couldn't put a book down, and that was a tragedy. — Shannon Hale

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

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

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

Whose school-hours are all the days and nights of our existence. — Thomas Carlyle

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

The world is full of people who would like nothing better than to spend six hours on a golf course. I would rather be chopping shallots. — Ted Allen

I sound like a damn commercial, but half the crap in this house is from Wal-mart. The big deal about Wal-mart is that its open 24 hours. — Corbin Bernsen

It's a big responsibility to be the main part of a film because if you don't like me, you have a problem for two-and-a-half hours. — Carice Van Houten

Probably the TV show I've watched the most is 'How It's Made' on the History Channel. I could watch 24 hours of 'How It's Made' and never get bored. — Shane Carruth

He understood how to sit down and hold his peace for long hours beside the man who had lost the wife of his love, — Victor Hugo

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

Why is it that we only see short-term benefits? No one wants to invest in the future if it's more than twenty-four hours away, — Evan Currie

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

I know of nothing more despicable and pathetic than a man who devotes all the hours of the waking day to the making of money for money's sake. — John D. Rockefeller

It is the vanity of women to spend hours in front of the mirror. It is the vanity of men not to bother. — Simon Munnery

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

My breath caught in wonder and surprise and I remembered that during the darkest of hours, God is. — Lisa Samson

Being efficient is the easy part. Suppressing one's ego completely for hours at a time is really hard. — Colin Clark

My yacht. I don't mind going for a coupla hours' cruise. I'll even lend you that book so you'll have something to read on the revenue — F Scott Fitzgerald

When you train six to seven hours a day to be the best in your sport, you don't want that to be overlooked. I don't train for my looks. — Jennie Finch

It is not the most pleasant employment to spend eight hours a day in a counting house. — Thomas Malthus

If the corn laws were altered, the British artisan might again be able to subsist by twelve hours' labour, a most desirable event. — Joseph Hume

A doable goal for me is to finish a marathon under four hours. I'm doing all the training, but the hardest part is eating right. — Sean Astin

The happiest people in America socialize about seven hours a day, — Dan Buettner

Unless we fix certain hours in the day for prayer, it easily slips from our memory. — John Calvin

Sometimes love needs a rest from caring, and so bears for an intolerable few hours the guilt of not caring. — Robert Breault

You should not translate for more than two hours at a time. After that, you lose your edge, the language becomes clumsy, rigid. — Tom Stoppard

So many wonderful books to write, and not enough hours in the day. An embarrassment of riches. — Laurell K. Hamilton

Bombs take hours or days to reach every corner of the earth. Words arrive instantly and kill more people. They are a weapon of mass destruction. — Haim Harari

It is not just becoming a Christian; it is also being a Christian all the time, 24 hours a day. — Billy Graham

But I am a patient man. I can wait for hours in the rain — Patrick Modiano

When I'm in focus mode, I do training six times a week. Carbs only in the morning. And I try not to eat at least two hours before bed. — Ciara

If I had more time, I'd watch more woodworking or home-improvement shows, but, not enough hours in the day. — Nick Offerman

But why, if the real weekly value of my labour is thirty hours of other people's work, would I ever work sixty hours? — Paul Mason

Back in the day, I would wear up to 45 pounds of gold. It would take me four hours to get dressed! — Mr. T

There are hours when I must force the novel out of my mind and be interested in the children. — Zane Grey

Get away from the crowd when you can. Keep yourself to yourself, if only for a few hours daily. — Arthur Brisbane

As a child, I always wanted to be the last one to take a bath because I knew I could close the door and spend hours just having my bath and singing. — Euzhan Palcy

But there are still the hours, aren't there? One and then another, and you get through that one and then, my god, there's another. — Michael Cunningham

Sometimes we have only ten minutes to be with the love of our life and thousands of hours to spend thinking about them. — Paulo Coelho

Give us six hours, Sevro. If we're not back by then ... " "Wank off in the bushes? — Pierce Brown

Where the successful or failed dialogues between Christianity and other cultures are concerned, we could go on for hours. — Rene Girard

Most of the time, the creative part is like playing in a sandbox. I can sit here and work for 12 hours and not get tired of it. — Britta Phillips

That's why you have the long hours in the studio and on sets: so you can come out and see the fans. To see the smiles you put on people's faces. — Drake Bell

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

I love to go hiking. I hike every day for about 1 1/2 to 2 hours in the hills around LA. I go to the gym every day, too. — Emmanuelle Vaugier

The pleasantest hours of our life are all connected...with some memory of the table. — Charles Monselet

I'm blessed by the fact I only need five hours of sleep on a daily basis. I do tend to regard Saturday and Sunday as work days. — David Rubenstein

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Invariably it turns out to be who you've been reading in the last couple of weeks, and two hours or two days [on favourite authors — Robert Asprin

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

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 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

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

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 average American shops six hours a week while spending forty minutes playing with his children. — Randy Alcorn

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

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

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

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

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

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