I prepare myself very intensely. I am at the theatre four hours before the performance. It allows for complete concentration and preparation.
It's exciting that you've got an entire season to experience 24 hours of highly dramatically charged human experience. It allows for the close inspection of minutiae in behaviour.
By the time you get dressed, drive out there, play 18 holes and come home, you've blown seven hours. There are better things you can do with your time.
Every time you work on a project, it's a little vacation from the project you're working on the other 23 hours. That's the thing - it replenishes you to do something else.
And to be merry best becomes you; for, out of question, you were born in a merry hour. BEATRICE No, sure, my lord, my mother cried; but then there was a star danced, and under that was I born.
The NBA believes if you play for a team and get paid by a team, you're the property of that team for 24 hours a day.
Devote 100 hours every year towards the cause of cleanliness.
The life that I have chosen gives me my full hours of enjoyment.
I ought to spend the best hours of the day in communion with God. It is my noblest and most fruitful employment, and is not to be thrust into any corner.
When the legacy you leave behind lasts for hours, days or a lifetime, you matter.
DAY, n. A period of twenty-four hours, mostly misspent. This period is divided into two parts, the day proper and the night, or day improper - the former devoted to sins of business, the latter consecrated to the other sort.
If I had to choose my best day ever, my finest hour, my wildest dream come true, mine would be you.
I find flying interesting in that it's a very intimate experience. You're so close, physically, to one or two other people and you eat, sleep, do everything together. I've met the most extraordinary people on planes, some of whom I've stayed in touch with, some I haven't. Even if you're beside someone who ignores you for eight hours, there's a physicality you wouldn't put up with from anyone other than someone you knew well. You're in it together, even if you never say a word to one another.
But after several hours, I go anyway, walking in silent sock feet, so as not to awaken the ghosts.
He had always loved God. In his darkest hours he cried out, "God did not create us to abandon us.
It's the hardest thing to come up with an hour of material that can consistently keep people laughing.
I think what's dangerous is 24 hours a day, 335 channels, or whatever the hell there is. Too much is too much.
I have all these computers and keyboards and synthesizers, and I rattle away. For instance, with The Lion King I wrote over four hours worth of tunes, and they were really pretty -but totally meaningless. So in the end I came up with material I liked. We worked on The Lion King for four years, but I wasn't toying until the last three-and-a-half weeks properly. On Crimson Tide, on the other hand, I just went in and within seconds I knew what I wanted.
His anger is easily excited and appeased, and he changes from hour to hour.
The writer has to force himself to work. He has to make his own hours and if he doesn't go to his desk at all there is nobody to scold him.