Timing Quotes
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I'm happy to say that I have not been fired off a film. The score is usually the last thing to be done. So a lot lands on the scores shoulders. A lot of problems that seem to have nothing to do with the music gets blamed on the music , because it's relatively cheap to change, where as a reshoot etc is not. Music is often expected to help or fix bad cuts, bad acting, bad filming, bad timing, you name it.
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I had to learn that slower is faster. If you practice every day with patience and correctness, you will get there. It's like preparing for a jump. You can't rush. You must summon the appropriate energy with split-second timing and have an understanding of purpose to get up in the air. It requires training, confidence and mental effort. You can't have a vocabulary without the alphabet. Balanchine used to say, "Do you want to be a poet of gesture or do you want to be a physical entity?"
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The mistake so many marketers make is that they conjoin the urgency of making another sale with the timing to earn the right to make that sale. In other words, you must build trust before you need it. Building trust right when you want to make a sale is just too late.
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I've grown as a storyteller, and my comedic timing has gotten better.
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With all of my films that are on DVD and Blu-ray, I have spent weeks with them in a color timing room. Just changing or enhancing them. I have been desaturating the color. Sometimes I will make a scene bluer or redder. I do use the new medium. I believe in it.
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Someone asked me what are the secrets to my success, and I said 'There are three: Timing, timing, timing.'
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Bad luck relies absolutely on perfect timing
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Trust in time rather than timing.
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Nearly all trouble comes from mis-timing.
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I feel like, if it's supposed to happen, then it'll happen. God will send me somebody special, whenever the timing is right, so I'm just patient.
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Timing is everything, and we will have to wait and see what happens in the future. You look at it, but you have got to be offered it.
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Timing really is nearly everything. And what it isn't, circumstance makes up for.
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The same biological clock ticks away in humans and fruit flies, which underscores the importance of circadian timing to life on this planet.
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I don't think comic timing is the same as music timing, but I definitely find that I've learned from just writing in general that songs can be narrative without having a story.
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Everything, in the end, comes down to timing. One second, one minute, one hour could make all the difference.
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I think marriage is all about timing.
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If the timing's right and the gods are with you, something special happens.
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We needed this one; we all needed it. It was a good meeting. I like it, the timing of it. We need something to get us going.
