Top 1200 Time-Consuming Quotes & Sayings

Homosexuals reject the process of healing because it's too painful and time-consuming.

I found golf was too time consuming, but I did enjoy it.

I had a baby and that is pretty time consuming.

A modern vegetarian is also a teetotaler, yet there is no obvious connection between consuming vegetables and not consuming fermented vegetables. A drunkard, when lifted laboriously out of the gutter, might well be heard huskily to plead that he had fallen there through excessive devotion to a vegetable diet.

Litigation is notoriously time-consuming, inefficient, costly and unpredictable.

Though the details differ across the world, no known culture lacks some version of the time-consuming, wealth consuming, hostility provoking rituals, the anti-factual, counter-productive fantasies of religion.

Working in Hollywood for the orchestra world is a very time consuming and laborious job.

I have decided not to do the spa. Too time consuming.

When you're in a play like 'Kean,' you can't think of anything else. Love is too time-consuming.

Rap isn't that time-consuming for me, compared to an ordinary artist. I do not stay in the studio all day.

To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill. It is in fact the consuming illness of our time.

Another time factor is output: proofing and printing. That is, getting your work out of the computer and onto paper and having it satisfy you. It can be time consuming and expensive.

Shopping for clothes is time consuming, it's tiring, and it can feel like a waste of an autumn afternoon.

As a working mother of a large family, preparing meals and shopping for groceries is time consuming and hard work.

I think it's a wonderful time to be a black woman who makes films. It's a good time to be an artist period. Traditional models of making and consuming art are breaking down and being rebuilt. I find that to be incredibly exciting as a filmmaker and film marketer.

I don't love performing, because it's nerve-racking and it's time - consuming to rehearse a whole set - and my time can often be better served writing music and just making it and putting it out.

Shooting stuff on horseback is more complicated and time consuming than anything else.

I have always enjoyed dressing up, but I don't do it as often as I would want to, because it's time consuming.

We skim over the surface thoughtlessly. But we must acknowledge that thinking well is a time-consuming process. We can't expect instant results. We have to slow down a bit, and take the time to contemplate, meditate, and even pray. It is the only route to a more meaningful and efficient existence.

One of the most time-consuming things is to have an enemy.

I'm finding that success is way more time-consuming than failure ever was.

My team and I tried cashing checks at check-cashing places and paying bills by money order. It's incredibly inconvenient and time-consuming - it's practically a part-time job just to manage and move your money.

I think I was never home when I was directing, because you're either prepping, shooting, or editing, and then acting at the same time. It's really time-consuming, but it was great fun.

Making movies is time-consuming and it's boring. You spend most of your time waiting between takes. It's like a big machine that moves slowly.

It's lonely at the top. Ninety-nine percent of people in the world are convinced they are incapable of achieving great things, so they aim for the mediocre. The level of competition is thus fiercest for "realistic" goals, paradoxically making them the most time-consuming and energy consuming. It is easier to raise $10,000,000 than it is $1,000,000. It is easier to pick up the one perfect 10 in the bar than the five 8s.

Young people, particularly in their teens and 20s, are not consuming sports the way my generation did. They are doing lots of things; they are multitasking. They are getting downloads; they are getting alerts on their computers or on their cellphones, and they are consuming sports in a more real-time but less full-time basis.

As I recall, my life as a child was so all-consuming that I barely had time to consider the future.

An eviction is an incredibly time consuming and stressful event.

The computer is really a useful gadget for consuming time.

What worries some people about consumption (and I confess at the outset to be one of these ambivalent creatures, fat but troubled in paradise) is that the affluent, technologically advanced West seems more and more focused not on consuming to live but living to consume. The problem with consumption, and the consumer capitalism that has pushed it to feverish historical extremes, is that it has become so all-consuming.

Finding a good cause is incredibly hard and time-consuming.

People find life entirely too time-consuming.

I feel very guilty about not having a vegetable garden, but it is quite time-consuming.

I'd always enjoyed acting, but modeling was so time-consuming - and lucrative - that I didn't pursue it.

In ancient times, we were users; we used the commodities in accordance to our needs. Using is not sufficient for the modern market; it needs consumers. Consuming means consuming things much more than the natural need of humanity or of any living being.

Time Warner has called and they want us all back on the couch, just consuming - not producing, not sharing - and we should say, 'No.'

When you're boiling in oil, in the middle of a crisis, the challenges are so consuming there is no time for anything else.

I know that some people feel that cooking is time consuming, but cooking is an activity that you can do for yourself and you'll be in good condition to do all the other things that you want to do in your life for a very long time.

Spotify wants to make consuming music simpler and at the same time pay the rights owners.

In short, it is about the multiple health benefits of consuming plant-based foods, and the largely unappreciated health dangers of consuming animal-based foods, including all types of meat, dairy and eggs.

I love fashion, I'm actually a pretty talented seamstress, so I can make stuff for myself, but that's really time-consuming.

I do not need to establish a deep, lasting, time-consuming personal relationship with every student. What I must do is to be totally and nonselectively present to the student-to each student-as he addresses me. The time interval may be brief but the encounter is total.

I really do feel like the work and time we spend avoiding having difficult conversations is so much more wasteful and painful and time-consuming than actually having the difficult conversation.

I'm a journalist - I'm not Robert Caro. I have a day job, and a pretty consuming one - a joyfully consuming one.

As actors, we are always playing other characters. It's so exhausting and time consuming to figure them out, so when you get the time to be yourself, you should take it.

I have almost forgotten that I have a relationship with film industry as most of the time political meetings, attending Parliament and meeting people of my constituency has been consuming my time.

Writing is a creatively rewarding occupation but for me very time consuming.

I work a lot with a green screen, which is really time consuming. All the special effects are.

I made every single piece myself, each individual component, so it was quite time consuming.

I didn't see myself doing TV. It's time-consuming.

Even with multiple instruction books, maneuvering the maze of the tax code is costly and time-consuming.

I love teaching online at my website and soon I'll be writing a math book. I love to teach math. I just don't have time for a full-time teaching gig. Acting is way too time-consuming.

People outside the documentary world don't realize how time-consuming making a documentary film is there is a lot of responsibility, and in order to make something good you need time.

I obsess over things... especially my book projects. It can be very time consuming.

A garden has a curious innocent way of consuming cash while all the time you are under the illusion that you are spending nothing.

You are thinking about the music, about the mathematics of it. It's time-consuming and energy-consuming at the same time. That's why I take my time off, my family time, as inspirational. I cool off.

There are no insoluble problems. Only time-consuming ones.

I've been horribly depressed (lately), which, as you know, can be terribly time-consuming. I mean, if you're going to do it right, that is.

Angling is extremely time consuming. That's sort of the whole point.

When you're actually making a film, it's just people on your back all the time wanting stuff and you're constantly having to it deal with them. It's probably the most time consuming of all the arts, but I do love it because it is a great mix of visual art and music and writing.