Audrey Tautou Quotes

One can live for years sometimes without living at all, and then all life comes crowding into one single hour.

There is so little time for us all, I need to be able to say what I want quickly and to as many people as possible. Time passes so slowly if you are unaware of it and so quickly if you are aware of it.

Length of years is no proper test of length of life. A man's life is to be measured by what he does in it and what he feels in it.

It's different from being 21 and you think there's endless amount of opportunities. At 33, the ending is much, much closer.

I don't spend a lot of time contending with the fact that time is not endless.

I feel like I've lived four or five lifetimes.

This day is not a sieve, losing time. With each passing minute, each passing year, there's this deepening awareness that I am filling, gaining time. We stand on the brink of eternity.

In my 90-plus years, I have lived a multitude of lives.

After all, the goal is not making art. It is living a life. Those who live their lives will leave the stuff that is really art.

Time-awareness does indeed watermark my books and my life.

Now, five years is nothing in a man's life except when he is very young and very old... - Wang Lung

..a man may live long, yet live very little. Satisfaction in life depends not on the number of your years, but on your will.

Time is all you have and you may find one day that you have less than you think.

I guess what I'm passionate about is, I see so many things that I find that there's no real solution to, and you're only here for such a brief moment in time, even if you live to be a hundred years old. Yet, what happens within that time frame? So many things happen.

You don't get 5 years to build a team any more. You get 2 if you're lucky.

Actually, years mean nothing. It's what's inside them.

Who would fare better in this world of fitful time? Those who have seen the future and live only one life? Or those who have not seen the future and wait to live life? Or those who deny the future and live two lives?

Ten minutes in the music scene is the equal of one hundred years outside of it.

Make use of life while you have it. Whether you have lived enough depends upon yourself, not on the number of your years.

A minute goes by so fearfully quick. You might as well try to stop a Bandersnatch!

The days have never been long enough to do the things I would like to do. Every year has held more of interest than the year before.

I'm fifty-one years old, but I'm not through yet. I have lived a full life, and intend packing in quite a lot more.

A life isn't measured in hours and minutes. It's the quality, not the length.

You have all played a significant part in my development of loving. As a result, my life has been rich and full, so I leave feeling very grateful.

With age, it really becomes thinking about how time has passed - that's sort of the root of age.