Top 1200 Last-Minute Quotes & Sayings - Page 2

You can't just turn on creativity like a faucet. You have to be in the right mood. What mood is that? Last-minute panic.

In the early 70s I was offered a job on a newspaper. At the last minute the offer was withdrawn because there was a strike on. I bought a nightclub and turned it into a restaurant instead.

Live TV has an amazing pace to it. You've got to be able to think quick, make changes last minute, and be funny and fast.

Things are always very last minute with fashion, and you always have to be ready and have to be prepared at all times.

Say, I was on The Craig Kilbourne Show and the next day I flew to Minneapolis. I was at the airport and a guy came up. He said, 'Dude, I saw you on TV last night.' But he did not say whether or not he thought I was good, he just confirmed that I was on television. So I turned my head away from him for about a minute, then I turned it back. I said, 'Dude, I saw you at the airport about a minute ago. And you were good.'

One minute we can be in a small club, the next minute we can be in a coliseum, and the next minute we can be in a small auditorium. It varies, depending on the promoter, the budget, and the travelling distance.

I will do my job: I will try to win every game until the last minute. That's it.

The problem is, when you come back in you're sweating, so I wait until the very last minute before putting on my shirt so that it's not covered in sweat.

We will not take Arsenal lightly for one minute, as they showed in the two matches against us last season that they can be dangerous opponents if we lose our concentration for a moment.

I wait till the last minute to do lyrics. I seem to work best that way - bummed out and under pressure. I often don't do my homework. But I'll always walk that extra mile.

The holidays are only overwhelming because it's crunch time. It's like everyone trying to get last-minute things in before the New Year starts.

Women have been late-in-the-game deciders. They weigh all of the issues, all of the images, and all of the information and make a choice almost at the last minute.

Hey. Pain can last a moment, it can last a day, it can last a week, it can last a long..long time, but it can't last forever and the only thing that can last forever is if you quit.

It is hard to be an actor on a TV show, because you don't know what's coming and you sort of find out very last minute sort of what's happening.

We're under some gross misconception that we're a good species, going somewhere important, and that at the last minute we'll correct our errors and God will smile on us. It's delusion.

I have an underwater camera just in case I crash my car into a river, and at the last minute I see a photo opportunity of a fish that I have never seen.

Generally, the imagery and the text go hand in hand. It's much easier when the text comes first, but sometimes I need visual stimulation in order to find the words. I get an idea of what I want when I begin to shoot, and the text is usually the last thing to be resolved. I tend to leave the text open, and I refine the words up to the last minute. As for the image, I can resolve that and get that done fairly quickly.

I don't think I'll take the medal as the minute and a half of the race I actually won. I'll take it as the last decade of the hard slog I put in.

'Empire' was already given its green light. I was like, 'Alright, this makes perfect sense. They wouldn't be going this hard on me if I didn't have it.' So it was last minute when I learned, you know, it's a business decision. That was my fault.

Wretched excess is an unfortunate human trait that turns a perfectly good idea such as Christmas into a frenzy of last-minute shopping.

Everybody's trying to make every minute of the present last forever. Preserve every second.

Is it normal to make a minute-to-minute schedule for the timing of thanksgiving? I'm asking for a friend.

Most people die at the last minute; others twenty years beforehand, some even earlier. They are the wretched of the earth.

When you are in any contest, you should work as if there were - to the very last minute - a chance to lose it. This is battle, this is politics, this is anything.

We think till the last minute that nothing can happen to us. But cancer will grab you by surprise, and then it's too late.

Starting to drink now in preparation for New Years. No more last minute stuff like Christmas.

Life is a fight from the minute you take your first breath to the moment you exhale your last.

Deadlines comes as a surprise....superb: a new genre, in fact, combining the pleasures of list-making with that of last-minute eaves-dropping.

Sometimes, I feel I am really blessed to be blind because I probably would not last a minute if I were able to see things.

Between here and heaven, every minute that the Christian lives will be a minute of grace.

When you have an asteroid threatening Earth, it's uncertain where it's going to hit until the last minute; the decision to take action has to be coordinated by the international community.

The jury could get the case as early as next week, but the defense says they just want to introduce one last-minute load of crap.

This will be Valegro's retirement after Rio, so I want to go out there and want to enjoy every last minute.

When you hold somebody, you gotta hold them like it's the last minute of your life.

I guess I would say, it's okay to put things off until the very last minute as long as you know you've got them under control.

Romania, which had the worst dictator in Eastern Europe, Ceausescu, he was a darling of the West. The United States and Britain loved him. He was supported until the last minute.

However gradual the course of history, there must always be the day, even an hour and minute, when some significant action is performed for the first or last time.

So I only say, "So what should we do with our last few days?" "I just want to spend every possible minute of the rest of my life with you," Peeta replies.

While I love walking past those beautifully lit bookstores in my neighborhood, what I mostly buy there are blank notebooks and last-minute presents for children's birthdays.

When you wait to the last minute, you rush to get things done, and the closer you get to the deadline, the less options you have.

Up until the last minute, it was art and drawing for me. That was the first real and natural thing I thought I was good at and loved to do. But I developed a similar kind of love for music.

I drink Diet Coke from the minute I get up to the minute I go to bed.

I can be quite last minute because I'm all over the place. Sometimes you can be thinking 'Oh my gosh, what am I wearing?' on your way there. It's a learning experience with each thing you go to.

I couldn't go over there, man. Once I saw the blood. I'm not good with blood. .. It choked me up for a minute. We were laughing and giggling one minute, the next minute, a man's down on the ground, both of them.

I'm a last minute meticulous packer. I pack things mentally before actually doing it so I never forget anything.

Like most writers, I find the Web is a wonderful distraction. Who doesn't need that last minute research before writing?

As an actor, you arrive most of the time at the last minute. You arrive at the end of the process, but you don't realize it.

You are not going to be happy if you lose to a goal in the last minute. It is difficult to take and difficult to get out of your mind.

The way we are getting parts and services is just in time, at the last minute, into the U.K., and any major disruption in borders and taxes would massively damage the Formula One industry in the U.K.

Sometimes, in the last minute, against big teams... you never expect you have the chance to win, but there is that 'garra' that everyone talks about.

If I tell a joke on stage and the crowd laughs for a minute, I stand there for a minute and enjoy them laughing before I go on to the next joke. On TV, if I stand there for a minute while they laugh, I look like an idiot who can't remember the next joke.

You know what we can be like: see a guy and think he's cute one minute, the next minute our brains have us married with kids, the following minute we see him having an extramarital affair. By the time someone says, 'I'd like you to meet Cecil,' we shout, 'You're late again with the child support!'

I'm just really, really laid-back-slash-lazy. Last minute with everything.

You dream of scoring hat-tricks and scoring last minute winners when you are young.

If in anything I have faith in something you could call the human spirit - I have faith it will always save itself at the last minute.

My experience is that prose usually equals duty - last minute, overdue-deadline stuff or a panic lecture to be written.

We as actors doubt up until the last minute that we can be this person. So everything matters, the more work you do, you get in touch with who the character is.

There are incredible decisions made in a 48-minute game with a 24-second shot clock and the last two minutes of a game.

Procrastination doesn't work for everything. For instance, waiting to buy plane tickets at the last minute will typically end up costing you more.

When I auditioned for '21 Jump Street,' it was a last minute thing. I had one of the worst flus that I've ever experienced in my life, and I was forced to go to the audition, the screen test.