Arthur Bloch Quotes

You need to have proper management if you're going to move forward.

I was told I got 10 measly minutes, but just in case, I brought 13 hours worth of material.

If you defer investing your time and energy until you see that you need to, chances are it will already be too late.

I’ve told you the four thunderstorms – disappointment, frustration, unfairness and isolation. You cannot avoid them, as like the monsoon they will come into your life at regular intervals. You just need to keep the raincoat handy to not let the spark die

It's best to have your tools with you. If you don't, you're apt to find something you didn't expect and get discouraged.

If I am to speak ten minutes, I need a week for preparation; if an hour, I am ready now.

Technology is not about tools, it deals with how Man works.

You must plan your work and then work your plan.

We should lay up in peace what we shall need in war.

You need to be careful not to over-reach and also assess the capacity you have to work with.

Everything in life is a checklist, whether it's building a birdhouse or building a kitchen. If you don't have a checklist, you're much more likely to forget something.

Life is full of surprises, but never when you need one.

If you plan to face tomorrow, do it soon.

The problem with waiting until tomorrow is that when it finally arrives, it is called today.

Of course not,” said Hermione. “Everything we need is here on this paper.

You do the things that need to be done according to priority.

I have often noticed that the need for cash and the production of a masterpiece just don't coincide with me. Money will hit me at a big off-period and genius will hit me in starvation, that is, I often get the money when I don't think I deserve it and have been lolling around for days and days thinking the most abysmal thoughts.

If we are full of hatred, we can't really do our work. Hatred saps all that strength and energy we need to plan.

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

Rache,” he said, trying to get into my line of sight. “What more do you need? God to send a telegram?" (Jenks)

If you do the things you need to do when you need to do them, then someday you can do the things you want do when you want to do them.

Everything is an experiment until it has a deadline. That gives it a destination, context, and a reason.

Now that things are so simple, there's so much to do.

When you start off, you have to deal with the problems of failure. You need to be thickskinned, to learn that not every project will survive.

If every tool, when ordered, or even of its own accord, could do the work that befits it... then there would be no need either of apprentices for the master workers or of slaves for the lords.