Subject: Time (Page 11)

Why are our days numbered and not, say, lettered?

(1935 – ) movie actor, director & comedian

Punctuality: The art of arriving for an appointment just in time to be indignant at the tardiness of the other party.

The sooner you fall behind, the more time you'll have to catch up.

History would be an excellent thing, if only it were true.

(1828 – 1910) Russian writer

I have a time machine at home; it only goes forward at regular speed.

(1973 – ) American comedian

Women with "pasts" interest men because men hope that history will repeat itself.

(1893 – 1980) actress, playwright, screenwriter & sex symbol

It is a sobering thought, that when Mozart was my age he had been dead for two years.

(1928 – ) humorist, singer, songwriter & satirist

The day after tomorrow is the third day of the rest of your life.

(1937 – 2008) stand-up comedian, social critic, actor & author

There comes a time in every man’s life… and I’ve had many of them.

(1890 – 1975) American baseball manager

We live in a society where pizza gets to your house before the police.

The sooner you fall behind, the more time you will have to catch up.

The time of departure will be delayed by the square of the number of people involved.

For sincere advice and the correct time, call any number at random at 3:00 a.m.

(1945 – ) comedian, actor, writer, playwright & musician

I never put on a pair of shoes until I’ve worn them at least five years.

(1879 – 1974) film producer

History teaches us that men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all other alternatives.

Vacation: Two weeks on the sunny sands – and the rest of the year on the financial rocks.

(1920 – 2001) American writer & humorist

When the plane you are on is late, the plane you want to transfer to is on time.

You will save yourself a lot of needless worry if you don't burn your bridges until you come to them.

People are still willing to do an honest day's work; the trouble is they want a week's pay for it.

(1911 – 1999) comedian, author & columnist

The same thing happened today that happened yesterday, only to different people.

(1897 – 1972) broadcast journalist & gossip columnist

Trivial matters are handled promptly; important matters are never resolved.