Time Quotes

When I put a quarter into an arcade machine or call up an emulated game on my computer, I do it to escape the world that is a slave to the time that makes things fall apart. I have never played these games to occupy my world.

D. B. Weiss
- Up
- World
- Game
From the moment we wake up each morning to the time we hit the pillow at night, we hear what people have to say, but are we really listening?

Mac Anderson
- People
- Up
- Night

Writing plays supplied for me everything that painting didn't, which is the ability to tell stories in real time, in a real space, in three dimensions, in flesh and blood. I realized I had been trying to cram all this narrative into my paintings, but ultimately painting was a static medium. So it just opened up this whole new door.

Beau Willimon
- Up
- Writing
- Real
I was a big fan of 'Six Feet Under.' So, I got a bootleg copy of the first four episodes on videotape, watched them and was instantly into it. During the first episode, I was like, 'Eh.' By the time I got to the second one, I couldn't watch them fast enough. I got on the phone that night, called Time Warner cable and ordered HBO right then.

Denis O'Hare
- Time
- Night
I had the story, bit by bit, from various people, and, as generally happens in such cases, each time it was a different story.

Edith Wharton
- People
- Different
- Story
I left my job in the fall, and now I can set my life up around writing instead of squeezing writing into my day; it's amazing to have that time, and I feel very lucky.

Karen Thompson Walker
- Life
- Up
- Writing
The first time I heard Adam Feeney and Chester Stone Hansen's 'Vibez,' it was used in Drake's '0-100' as a sample.

Yuna
- Time
- Stone
- First Time
The quality of TV, I think, is at an all-time high. The problem with it is the way that we end up consuming it - generally a cable box. A satellite receiver is, to me, nothing more than a glorified VCR.

Eddy Cue
- Up
- High
- Problem