Quotes about "Time & Aging"

Each time I think I've created time for myself, along comes a throwback to disrupt my private space. ”

An excessive amount of my time is taken with political involvement. It's unavoidable; that's my temperament. ”

The Sudanese government has been playing games with the world, with the Africa Union, in particular, have been playing for time in order to conclude its mission of ethnic cleansing in the Sudan. ”

I've done a lot of guerrilla theater in my time. ”

I began writing early - very, very early... I was already writing short stories for the radio and selling poems to poetry and art festivals; I was involved in school plays; I wrote essays, so there was no definite moment when I said, 'Now I'm a writer.' I've always been a writer. ”

I like to say, 'I spend one-third of my time in Nigeria, one-third in Europe or America, and one-third on a plane.' ”

I ceased using words like optimism and pessimism a long time ago. ”

I found, when I left, that there were others who felt the same way. We'd meet, they'd come and seek me out, we'd talk about the future. And I found that their depression and pessimism was every bit as acute as mine. ”

One has a responsibility to clean up one's space and make it livable as far as one's own resources go. That includes not only material resources, but psychological resources: the commitment of time and a portion of your mind to something when you'd rather be doing something else. ”

When you come to a new club, it takes time to adapt. ”