Charice Pempengco Quotes

I usually sit down at 8 A.M. and work through to 7 P.M., with breaks that total no more than an hour and a half.

My lab and academic work fill my day from about 9 am to 7 p.m. Then I zoom out the lens to work on my other writing.

I practice at home, in between phone calls, and have much to do.

I used to start at about 10 at night and work until early morning. My preferred way to work is to start in the early afternoon and work until about 3, go do errands, have dinner, and then write for a few more hours in the evening.

I don't drink or party. There's literally no time for that. As soon as I finish a show, I go straight back to the hotel room, do emails, I sleep, that's it.

When you have endless time, you take all day to go to the grocery store. But, if you have to be at work for 14 hours a day, you manage your time better. I know I do.

I'm at the gym at 6, so I'm usually in my office by 7:15. And I try to not schedule a lot of meetings before 8. So I've got that first hour to get myself organized for the day and to make sure that I've structured what I want to do.

Every morning, I go off to a small studio behind my house to write. I try to ignore all email and phone calls until lunchtime. Then I launch into the sometimes frantic busy-ness of a tightly scheduled day.

I don't have spare time.

One of the big secrets of finding time is not to watch television.

He, who every morning plans the transactions of the day, and follows that plan, carries a thread that will guide him through a labyrinth of the most busy life.

When I quit all these things and said I didn't have any time, I meant I didn't have any time.

I'm at my desk before nine, and I go all day. I'm not necessarily productive all day, but really, who is?

If something's important to you, you make time for it.

I'm fundamentally a busy person; I spend my time doing useful things and profoundly useless things!

One of the nice things about being busy is it makes you focus on what's important to you and how you use your time.

Work takes up a lot of my brain space. So when I work, it's one thing. I don't have a lot of time to think about dating.

Between speeches and awards, you can find something to do every other week. It's hard to write. Your focus gets splintered. Once you put one thing in your calendar, that month is gone.

The added work load of a degree has made me focus a lot more when I am in work.

When it is time to get to work, I go away completely and don't do anything except the work. And that can be 16 hours a day.

I'd have to say the biggest transformation would be my schedule. I'm really, really busy, but it's a lot of fun.

Why do people sit up so late, or, more rarely, get up so early? Not because the day is not long enough, but because they have no time in the day to themselves.

While I live a busy life, the pace ebbs and flows.

I am so thrilled to carve out a few minutes to write that I grab it whenever I can.

My problem is always the number of hours in a day, not the number of things I want to do.