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.
Our age believed herself pregnant with auspicious progeny, but when her hour came, it turned out to be dropsy.
I can't even imagine what it's like to run for 5 or 6 hours.
That is not quite enough to make one happy, if one spends eight hours a day in something which in itself has no meaning and interest, except that one gains money from it.
Spending so much time on the road, I get to fart all the time. Then when it's, like, Thanksgiving dinner and I'm sitting with my grandmother, I can't fart for, like, two hours.
The thing with Ryan, you can look at him for hours. Very few actors have that. It's a gift.
I have never experienced a sorrow that was not relieved by an hour of reading.
Time and the hour run through the roughest day.
I was growing tired of all the fussing and prevaricating, of the stolen hours and the secret rendez-vous; of the small indignities and broad discomfort that are part and parcel of adultery.