“Because I had children relatively late - in my 40s rather than in my 20s - it wasn't anything I ever knew that I would do. It kind of happened to me: I met the right woman and we had children. It was a revelation because it suddenly makes me realize "Oh, I get it. Now I know what to do with the rest of my life."” KnowsKindChildrenRealizingHappenedMetsLateRevelations Author:Mark Strong
“Climate change has happened because of human behaviour, therefore it’s only natural it should be us, human beings, to address this issue. It may not be too late if we take decisive actions today.” IfsShouldHumansMayTodayActionNaturalHuman BeingsIssuesHappenedLateClimateClimate ChangeAddressesToo LateBehaviourHuman BehaviourDecisive Action Author:Ban Ki-moon
“So, I remember when I was a kid, I was waiting for my mom to come home when she was working late, and, you know, I was like, oh my God, what happened to her? Is she OK? Did something happen to her getting in the car? I was a little kid. But those are actually early onsets of anxiety.” KnowsLittlesHomeHappensKidsRememberWaitingHappenedCarMomAnxietyLateMy MomThings HappenComing HomeLittle KidRemember WhenWorking Late Author:Vinny Guadagnino
“The absolute negative, the ultimate saying of no to the world, when it is just too late. And always the subtle conviction that if you had said No a moment earlier, it would none of it have happened. But the saying of no comes too late by a little. You are always a little too late in saying it.” IfsWorldLittlesSaidMomentsHappenedLateNegativeUltimateAbsolutesConvictionToo LateSubtle Book:Trask: A Novel Source: Trask: A Novel
“While I have historically been a late worker, you know, sometimes I even like to get up early and see what's happened in the few hours of the night and then I often take a nap in the middle of the day just to sort of make up for stretching my day out.” KnowsSometimesNightHoursHappenedMiddleLateWorkersGet UpStretchingNapsUp Early Author:Larry Wall
“As a late teenager, the punk movement pushed me further. In particular, the Clash, which happened to leak through the time of disco, showed me that there was this cross-cultural sound that could cut across genres and audiences. Like punk was to disco, rap music was a rebellion against R&B, which had adopted disco and made it worse.” MadeSoundAudienceCuttingHappenedMovementParticularLateCrossesRapMade ItTeenagerGenreRebellionPunkAdoptedClashLeaksDiscoRap Music Author:Chuck D