Deadline famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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One, I push my deadlines closer than anybody else, or let's say it this way: I'm really late.
-- Aaron McGruder -
There are no unrealistic goals, only unrealistic deadlines.
-- Brian Tracy -
Meeting the deadlines is not good enough, beating the deadlines is my expectation.
-- Dhirubhai Ambani -
But for each of us, isn't life about determining your own finish line?
-- Diana Nyad -
I don't need time. What I need is a deadline!
-- Duke Ellington -
Without a deadline, baby, I wouldn't do nothing.
-- Duke Ellington -
As for inspiration, I find stark fear of missing the deadline very inspiring.
-- Elizabeth Hoyt -
Publishing is, by its nature, about deadlines, and deadlines are toxic.
-- Jan Karon -
I write pretty much year-round, but I definitely do more when a deadline is looming.
-- Jason Isbell -
In the beginning, we had a great deal of freedom, and Jerry wrote completely out of his imagination - very, very freely. We even had no editorial supervision to speak of, because they were in such a rush to get the thing in before deadline. But later on we were restricted.
-- Joe Shuster -
I often wonder, if there were no deadlines, would anything ever get ended?
-- Judith Weir -
I don't believe in deadlines, I don't believe in telling the enemy when we're going to withdraw.
-- Ken Buck -
I'm nicer on tax day than I am when I'm on deadline.
-- Laurie Notaro -
I'm a big believer that dreams don't have deadlines!
-- LL Cool J -
Dreams don't have deadlines. Believe in yourself.
-- LL Cool J -
If I'm right in the middle of a deadline, I'm up really early.
-- Marilu Henner -
The Iraqis have once again failed to meet a deadline for a final draft of the constitution.
-- Matt Lauer -
We are always rushing to an appointment or trying to meet a deadline.
-- Menachem Mendel Schneerson -
I would never finish a painting if I didnt have a deadline.
-- Peter Doig -
Deadlines are things that we pass through on the way to finishing.
-- Peter Gabriel -
A goal without a deadline is just a dream.
-- Robert Herjavec -
Deadlines are meant to be broken. And I just keep breaking them.
-- Sarah McLachlan -
To be perfectly honest the old habits, specifically deadlines, still very much inform what I do. I am brutally disciplined about getting manuscripts in on time.
-- Simon Winchester -
I work best after the deadline has passed, when I'm in a panic.
-- Tony Kushner -
Without deadlines and restrictions I just tend to become preoccupied with other things.
-- Val Kilmer -
The best writing deadlines are poverty and death.
-- Victor LaValle -
If they make the deadline because the Shiites and Kurds essentially rammed a draft through over Sunni Arab objections, there will be hell to pay.
-- Wayne White -
I fell in love with Twitter. Fathers, lock up your deadlines.
-- David Edelstein -
Hollywood's always saying, "Yesterday!" and scares you to death with all that deadline and yelling and impatience stuff.
-- Hampton Fancher -
If I don't have a deadline, I could fuss around with stuff for forever.
-- Jim Shaw -
When I've got massive projects to be getting on with, I find myself open to distractions, particularly when deadlines are involved.
-- Max Tundra -
We remind ourselves that it's a hobby [The Esemblist]; nobody is setting these deadlines for us, except us.
-- Nikka Graff Lanzarone -
Normally my head is always filled with art ideas and things that I have to do, deadlines that I have to meet.
-- Robert Barry -
In journalism, if there's a hole in your story you figure out a way around it because you've got a 4 p.m. deadline. It's a neat skill to have but it's deadly for literature. In literature, you need to stare at that hole, not ignore it. You need to figure it out.
-- Achy Obejas -
On tour, it's hard to do much writing, but if I'm on a deadline, I find a way.
-- Davy Rothbart
