“I used to suspect that in the brain, time is its own representation. I now think the problem is so much more complicated. Initially I was rather impressed by the experiments showing that on complex problems, subjects who are distracted do better in getting an answer than either those who answer immediately or those who spend time reflecting on the problem.” ThinkingProblemUsedAnswersBrainSubjectsComplexesComplicatedExperimentsSuspectsImpressedRepresentationEnd TimesSpend TimeDistractedReflectingComplex Problems Author:Patricia Churchland
“I think a lot of people see, obviously, the business side of my father. But, I mean, he's just a great guy. We enjoyed the holidays so much. To be able to spend time with him when he's not necessarily working or not doing the political thing, I mean, he's much more of a blue collar American.” PeopleThinkingMeanAblePoliticalGuyFatherSidesBlueEnjoyedHolidayEnd TimesSpend TimeCollarsBlue CollarGreat Guy Author:Donald Trump, Jr.
“In the morning I'd write these essays, anything that I'd feel like writing, and in the afternoon, I'd spend time with my guitar. I had decided after listening to my last four or five albums that my biggest weakness musically was melody. the reason I had been singing in a monotone over the chord patterns in my songs was that I never practiced doing melodies.” FeelsWritingReasonLastsSongMorningFiveFourListeningSingingWeaknessDecidedGuitarPatternsAlbumsMelodyAfternoonSay AnythingEnd TimesEssaysChordsSpend TimeDoing Me Author:Iggy Pop
“Critics worry that if we spend time paying attention to that new kind of media or technology instead of talking to each other that that is somehow isolating. But humans are fundamentally social. So I think in reality, if a technology doesn't actually help us socially understand each other better, it isn't going to catch on and succeed.” IfsThinkingHumansKindHelpingRealitySocialAttentionTalkingTechnologyWorryMediaSucceedCriticsPay AttentionEnd TimesSpend Time Author:Mark Zuckerberg
“I like to travel, but honestly I really like to just be at home in London and spend time with my friends.” HomeMy FriendsLondonHonestlyEnd TimesSpend Time Author:Douglas Booth
“When I am directing, it is much, much, much, much, much different. I'm a much more practical person in the world, I show up on time, I am very rigorous about scheduling, and I am very focused. But when I'm writing I am just a big, irresponsible mess and I'm just impossible to get in touch with, and I don't spend time with friends.” WorldWritingPersonsDifferentShowsBigsImpossibleFocusedPracticalsMessEnd TimesSpend TimeIrresponsibleSchedulingTimes With Friends Author:Adam Rapp
“I think that's all I want in life, just like peace and be able to make music and like have happiness when it's time off. Spend time with people and family, whatever.” PeopleThinkingWantAbleEnd TimesSpend TimeTime Off Author:Justin Vernon
“I visit the island [Puerto Rico] as often as I humanly can. And I visit with community as frequently as possible, given the demands on me. I meet with kids. I meet with adults. I try to spend time and to listen to people talk about their lives.” PeopleTryingKidsGivenCommunityDemandAdultsIslandsEnd TimesSpend TimePuerto RicoRico Author:Sonia Sotomayor
“I think if you do not enjoy your time, your life, if you do not live intensely and do not spend time with your family, in one way or another it will be reflected in your career.” IfsThinkingWayEnjoyCareersOne WayOur FamilyEnd TimesSpend Time Author:Novak Djokovic
“What does bother me is that I have to spend time and energy dealing with the ramifications of what people do think about me.” PeopleThinkingDoeEnergyBotherEnd TimesSpend TimeTime And EnergyRamifications Author:Ian MacKaye
“After all that, you would think daughter would want to spend time with me, but she's busy. I get it.” ThinkingWantDaughterBusyEnd TimesSpend Time Author:Kate Siegel
“Over the years I realized the damage fundamentalism did to my own spiritual and mental health. I've spend time recovering, studying scripture, sessions with a therapist, twelve step recovery.” YearsSpiritualMy OwnStepsStudyMental HealthI RealizedScriptureRecoveryDamageTwelveFundamentalismEnd TimesSessionSpend TimeTherapistsRecovering Author:Richard Rossi
“I like to have success experiences rather than failure experiences. So I'm more likely to compete in things I'm good at, and more likely to spend time on the things I expect to succeed at.” SucceedEnd TimesSpend Time Author:Park Dietz
“When I find the character, I try to spend time with them and get to know them very well. Therefore my notes are not from the character that I had in my mind before, but are instead based on the people I've met in real life.” PeopleKnowsTryingMindWellsRealCharacterMetsNotesReal LifeEnd TimesSpend Time Author:Abbas Kiarostami
“Christians, and some Jews, claim we're in the "end times," but they've been saying this off and on for more than two thousand years.” YearsTwoEndsChristianThousandClaimsJewThousand YearsEnd Times Author:Tom Robbins
“I always find time to read novels and poetry as well as scripts; I like to enjoy different kinds of storytelling. I spend time at the beach and with my loved ones. I like traveling to unfamiliar places to challenge my perspectives and glean wisdom from other ways of life.” WayWellsKindDifferentEnjoyChallengesNovelPerspectiveScriptsStorytellingBeachLoved OnesDifferent KindsEnd TimesSpend TimeUnfamiliar Author:Rose McIver
“I find that as a female boss in the music industry, it's difficult to actually be treated as if you actually are the boss and to have people act on your instructions and take you seriously. Like you call up people who are working for you and say, "I'd like to see such-and-such document," and they tell you that you don't need it. Then you have to spend time convincing them that it doesn't matter whether they think you need it or not, they're supposed to hand it to you.” PeopleIfsThinkingNeedsMatterHandsDifficultLike YouIndustryFemaleTreatedBossInstructionDocumentsEnd TimesConvincingSpend TimeMusic Industry Author:Sinead O'Connor
“We have a gift of life. What we do with that gift is dependent on the choices we make. The people who we spend time with. The things that we go out to do every day.” PeopleChoicesDependentEnd TimesSpend TimeGifts Of Life Author:Phil Keoghan
“There are so many things I would like to say. However, the most important thing that I do is allow myself to unplug, spend time with the people I love most, and not take the little things for granted.” PeopleLittlesImportantImportant ThingsGrantedLittle ThingsEnd TimesSpend Time Author:Chelsea Krost
“Don't feel obligated to spend time with people who pull you off the path of your life purpose.” PeopleFeelsPurposePathPurpose Of LifeEnd TimesSpend Time Author:Doreen Virtue
“I used to go up to her house. She lived upstate [in New York] and I lived in Manhattan; you're living in a lot of noise and my career was being built. For me to spend time with Nina [Simone] is to spend a lot of quiet time.” UsedHouseCareersNew YorkQuietBuiltNoiseEnd TimesSpend TimeManhattanQuiet TimeNina Author:Nikki Giovanni
“I still feel that the kind of leader I want to be is one that spends time understanding our work in a way that allows me to translate it for policymakers and people who have real access to resources.” PeopleWayWantFeelsKindStillsRealUnderstandingLeaderResourcesAccessTranslateEnd TimesSpend Time Author:Jacqueline Novogratz
“I won't quit my day job. I like restaurants. I don't do a lot of television, either, even though people come to me with projects all the time. I have to spend time in the kitchen.” PeopleJobsTelevisionProjectsQuittingKitchenRestaurantsEnd TimesSpend TimeDay Jobs Author:Wolfgang Puck
“I like to hike and play with my dogs and spend time with my family. We go out to family dinners a lot.” PlayDogMy FamilyDinnerEnd TimesMy DogSpend TimeFamily Dinner Author:Gabby Douglas
“The filmmakers that I studied and appreciated growing up are the ones that are able to dictate their vision clearly to each department, and they know the language of how to communicate with each department well enough, so that their vision is clearly transferred to the screen. So I like to spend time on sets learning from all of the departments and seeing how they approach their jobs. It's not just filmmakers, you know? There's so many mediums involved. I love learning about all of the mediums.” KnowsWellsEnoughAbleJobsLanguageVisionGrowing UpGrowingSeeingInvolvedApproachCommunicateScreensMediumsFilmmakerDepartmentEnd TimesAppreciatedSpend Time Author:Logan Lerman
“The Bible tells us, for instance, that there is going to be a cashless society. The Bible tells us that there is going to be global instability and excessive violence in the End Times.” EndsViolenceInstanceEnd TimesInstability Author:Greg Laurie
“The Bible says that in the last days, there would be false teachers. And, it also says that in the End Times that... there would be an apostasy.” EndsWould BeLastsTeacherEnd TimesLast DayApostasy Author:Greg Laurie
“I like to play video games, I like to keep up with sports, and I just like to spend time with people, because I'm on the road so much that when I'm home, I like to spend time with people that I don't normally get to see.” PeoplePlayHomeGamesSportsVideoEnd TimesSpend Time Author:Brad Williams
“Certain things work for me, certain things don't. [Going out for drinks is] about connecting, hanging out, and having a reason to spend time together. But you don't really need any kind of reason, other than you want to spend time with somebody.” WantNeedsKindReasonTogetherCertainDrinkHanging OutGoing OutEnd TimesConnectingSpend TimeTime Together Author:Milo Ventimiglia
“I'm one of six children. I'd love to sound educated and say I dive into a good book when I'm there, but in truth, I spend time with the kids playing cards, ping-pong, and board games.” ChildrenBookKidsGamesSoundSixCardsEducatedBoardsEnd TimesSpend TimeGood BookPlaying CardsPingBoard GamesKids PlayingPing Pong Author:Kate Spade
“Revelation isn't just end time's prophecy, it's God showing off his Son and his glory and honoring us, his treasured bride, with a seat at his table forever!” EndsForeverSonGloryTablesRevelationsSeatsProphecyEnd TimesBridesShowing OffTreasured Author:Jennifer Rothschild
“I feel that when two people are married - not that you have to totally give up your career - you have to spend time with one another, get to know each other more, just share things with each other.” PeopleKnowsGivingFeelsTwoCareersShareGiving UpMarriedEnd TimesSpend Time Author:Janet Jackson
“The best way to break down that fear is to spend time with somebody, put yourself in somebody else's shoes, understand what the other person is going through.” WayPersonsBreakShoesBest WayEnd TimesBreaking DownSpend Time Author:Hillary Clinton
“I recognize that as a musician there is a certain chauvinism attached to it, which is the thing of, "I spent my time learning how to play. You didn't spend time learning how to play, therefore, you are not a musician."” PlayCertainMusicianMy TimeEnd TimesSpend TimeChauvinism Author:Jerry Garcia
“When a child is thriving, there is no reason to spend time assessing intelligences. But when a child is NOT thriving - in school or at home - that is the time to apply the lens of multiple intelligences and see whether one can find ways to help the child thrive in different environments.” WayChildrenDifferentReasonHelpingHomeSchoolEnvironmentThriveNo ReasonMultipleEnd TimesLensesSpend TimeAssessingDifferent EnvironmentsMultiple Intelligences Author:Howard Gardner
“Whether it's a big dinner party or people just coming over to hang out, I just love to spend time with them.” PeopleBigsPartyDinnerHanging OutEnd TimesSpend TimeDinner Party Author:Sarah Michelle Gellar
“I would go so far as to say that a painting is narrative, because I have the moment where I approach it and see it for the first time, and then I spend time with it, discover details and things I haven't seen, and then I have the moment when I decide to leave it.” FirstsMomentsHavensPaintingApproachFirst TimeDetailsNarrativeEnd TimesSpend Time Author:Saschka Unseld
“When we come to the table, we shouldn't negotiate right away. We should spend time walking together, eating together, making acquaintance, telling each other about our own suffering, without blame or condemnation. It takes maybe one, two, three weeks to do that. And if communication and understanding are possible, negotiation will be easier. So if I am to organize a peace negotiation, I will organize it in that way.” IfsWayShouldTwoTogetherSufferingThreeUnderstandingWeekCommunicationWalkingEasierEatingTablesBlameOrganizeEnd TimesNegotiationAcquaintanceSpend TimeCondemnationEating TogetherWalking Together Author:Nhat Hanh
“Most of my work involves slowing down rather than speeding up. I prefer to look at prints than scans, and I prefer to look at original silver prints rather than digital prints. I prefer to look at fewer images, but spend time with those individual images.” LooksIndividualOriginalsDigitalSilverPrintFewerEnd TimesSlow DownSpend TimeSlowingSpeedingSpeeding Up Author:Michael Kenna
“Mickalene [Thomas] is an artist that I have admired for a long time. So much of her work inspires me - I spend time looking at her work when I'm writing. I feel like we're working toward the same themes, and I see our work in conversation, whether we know it or not.” KnowsFeelsWritingLongArtistInspireConversationLong TimeThemeEnd TimesSpend Time Author:Morgan Parker
“I have a writing space in my apartment, but I prefer to write at coffee shops. When I'm stuck, I take a walk and spend time outside to clear my mind. I get inspired on these walks, often getting new ideas for stories and finding solutions to the problems that need to be fixed in the draft I am working on.” NeedsWritingMindIdeasStoriesProblemSpaceWalksClearFindingsSolutionsInspiredCoffeeStuckFixedShopsApartmentNew IdeasEnd TimesSpend TimeCoffee Shop Author:Renee Watson
“My greatest sense comes from the experience of performing in the movie. When I have a great experience, that becomes a perfect movie. If it makes a nickel, it's still perfect. The same is true with a movie that's a bad experience. If it makes a bejillion dollars, I will hate it till the end of time.” IfsStillsEndsHatePerfectDollarsPerformingEnd TimesGreat ExperiencesNickelsBad ExperiencesTill The End Author:Julia Roberts
“What happens to women happens to the entire nation. People work hard. But when you're working long hours, you don't get to spend time with your kids, you don't get a chance to take a vacation every now and then, you don't get a chance to make a big purchase (which helps the economy). There's something wrong with that. This isn't about wages, this about quality of life.” PeopleLongHardHelpingBigsHappensKidsNationsHoursChanceQualityEconomyHard WorkVacationNow And ThenWagesEnd TimesSpend TimeQuality Of LifeLong HoursWorking Long Hours Author:Nina Turner
“If workers are overworked, or companies hire temps at low wages, this fundamentally comes down to the quality of life for a person. It's bigger than wages. They should be able to spend time with their families. And if they're single, they should be able to have fun and not spend every day of their life working 12 to 15 hours a day and never get a chance to take care of their well-being. To me, that's part of living a good life.” IfsShouldWellsPersonsCareAbleFunHoursChanceQualityCompanyLowsBiggerWorkersTake CareWell BeingHaving FunGood LifeWagesEnd TimesSpend TimeQuality Of LifeLiving The Good Life Author:Nina Turner
“I would love to spend time with Donald Trump. I would tell him what I think. He would take me out in 30 minutes.” ThinkingMinutesTrumpTake MeEnd TimesSpend Time Author:Eric Walters
“I've chosen to be a commentator and an analyzer of politics, rather than an actual doer of it. I think it could have gone the other way, but I'm not sorry that it didn't, because this made it easier to be home with my kids and to spend time with them. Writing you can do right in your house. You don't have to go anywhere.” ThinkingWayWritingMadeHomeKidsHouseCan DoGoneEasierSorryChosenMade ItEnd TimesSpend TimeCommentatorsDoersNot Sorry Author:Doris Kearns Goodwin
“I turned down a lot of things - some very lucrative - because I could afford to at that time. That didn't lead to a happy place. I was happy to spend time with my family, get to know my daughter, who was born during The West Wing.” DaughterMy FamilyMy DaughterEnd TimesSpend TimeHappy Place Author:Richard Schiff
“I was happy to spend time with my family, get to know my daughter, who was born during The West Wing. I missed her first words. I missed her first steps. I'd leave work before she woke up and got home after she was asleep and didn't really know her. So it was important for that reason to reintroduce myself to the family after all of that hard work.” ImportantReasonHomeHard WorkDaughterMy FamilyMy DaughterEnd TimesSpend Time Author:Richard Schiff
“I always thought that I could write a novel. In my case, it was misguided. I do believe that the best nonfiction is not "literary journalism," a misleading term, but rather journalism that asks the questions that serious literature asks. It's storytelling that happens to be true. So I don't think it was a missed opportunity. After awhile you learn what you're really good at. Life is short, so spend time doing that.” ThinkingWritingBelieveLiteratureOpportunityTermNovelSeriousStorytellingBeing TrueJournalismEnd TimesSpend TimeLife Is ShortMisleadMissed Opportunity Author:Ron Rosenbaum
“Nietzsche saw that ultimately the problem of nihilism is the problem of what to do with time: Why keep investing in the future when there is no longer any transcendental guarantor, a positive end of time as ultimate reconciliation or redemption, ensuring a pay-off for this investment? Nietzsche's solution - his attempted overcoming of nihilism - consists in affirming the senselessness of becoming as such - all becoming, without reservation or discrimination.” ProblemSolutionsUltimateOvercomingInvestmentDiscriminationRedemptionEnd TimesReconciliationNihilismTranscendentalAffirming Author:Ray Brassier