Lauren Kate Quotes

Urgency creates decision making.

I like the feeling when you don't have much time and you have to think fast.

We have not the time to take our time.

I feared the verdict of the watch, where I either lost the race against time that day or would lose it soon by making the record even harder to break. The time trap had snapped shut.

I am a man in a hurry.

You know, I'm not in a hurry, and everybody else in Hollywood - particularly agents and managers - they're all in a hurry.

You have to cherish things in a different way when you know the clock is ticking, you are under pressure.

I am a very impatient director.

I have so much to do! And there's so little time!

I'd be smiling if I wasn't so desperate. I'd be patient if I had the time.

Everybody knows the power of deadlines - and we all hate them. But their effectiveness is undeniable.

I don't need time, I need a deadline.

I don't need time. What I need is a deadline!

I think there's always great tension because there never seems to be enough - there is always pressure. There's always pressure because there isn't enough time. There's never enough time for a movie, it seems to me. Never.

It is a strange thing, but when you are dreading something, and would give anything to slow down time, it has a disobliging habit of speeding up.

The only time I ever iron the sheets or make meringues is when there is an ... urgent deadline in the offing.

Nobody works better under pressure. They just work faster.

A man who has to be punctually at a certain place at five o'clock has the whole afternoon ruined for him already.

We can outrun the wind and the storm, but we cannot outrun the demon of hurry.

In television, there's no time. You can't walk around and get into the mood. Nobody is going to wait for you. They're like, "Let's go!," and I'm like, "Wait, I haven't gotten in the mood!"

The stop-watch of history is running. The race is on . . .

Hurry up, please, its time.

He (Bob Gibson) pitches as though he's double-parked.

I always stressed that I didn't have coaching experience, but that I did have a deadline: June 9.

Deadlines and things make you creative.