Top 1200 Timing And Life Quotes & Sayings - Page 5

But if applause throws off your timing, then you're not the kind of comedian I would like to see. All you have to do is stand there and take it.

My first lessons in comedy, how to construct a joke, I learned from Eileen Brennan, who had unbelievable timing.

You may have the worst timing since Napoleon decided the dead of winter was the right moment to invade Russia.

Timing is everything in wrestling and when I was with the WWE it just wasn't the right time. I was unhappy and I decided to look for opportunities elsewhere.

Obviously, In The Heat Of The Night was a landmark movie because the timing was perfect. It was in the middle of the Civil Rights Movement.

We have found that bats adjust the timing of their sounds when they encounter clutter, and they seem to 'strobe' the world with sound.

I sing all the time, and my co-actors from theatre arena feel that my choice of songs and timing is bad - not that I pay heed, though.

These are the two basic controls at the photographer's command--positi on and timing--all others are extensions, peripheral ones, compared to them

I think our first record was a fluke, really. The fact that it went platinum and all that, it was all due to one video and the timing being just right.

Strong faith in the Savior is submissively accepting of His will and timing in our lives, even if the outcome is not what we hoped for or wanted.

I imagined my fantasy co-author would look like Miranda Kerr, but have the intellect and comedic timing of Liz Lemon.

My first YA novel, not many people have read. It's a fickle business. There's a degree of timing and luck involved.

My comic timing is completely based on Pu La's literature, his style of writing and the wittiness between the lines.

I think it's quite unlikely that I'll be the leader of the Green party going into a future election if it's on anything like a four-year timing.

You have to pace yourself. Obviously, it would be nice to be on top of your game the entire season, but what I've learned during my career is that timing is everything.

I'm not turning my back on classical theater. It's all about opportunities and timing a lot of the time when things come up.

The timing of the electrical failure seemed dramatic and perfectly correct, as if the lights had said, "You have no need for sight. Listen.

Now let me get this straight. Bush is anti-abortion, but pro-death penalty. I guess it's all in the timing, huh?

Michael Bates was a very funny actor; he'd served in India, could speak Urdu, and had great comic timing.

In the early '90s when the American independent movie started, it held personal vision as a premium. That was brilliant timing.

One characteristic that I have observed about the timing of all good traders is that they never try to squeeze out the last point in a stock.

A Leader must possess credibility, imagination, enthusiasm, vision, foresight, a sense of timing, a passion for excellence and be willing to share.

Each season I try to incorporate something new that corresponds to the timing and the trends in everyday fashion.

In comedy timing is everything, but Betty White is the rarest of comics who seems to have mastered time itself.

Boxing is all about timing. And if you take long periods of inactivity, you will be made to pay the price.

Sometimes you're timing is good, but they're pitching you really well and you have to adjust. The only way you can do it is if you're in there every day.

Humor writing requires a rhythm and timing, as well as some kind of connection to the reader, and I think that's how I tap into it.

Juventus offered me the opportunity to sign in 2017 and I turned it down. I just didn't feel the timing was right.

I've learned over the years to appreciate God's timing, and you can't rush things; it's gonna happen exactly when it's supposed to.

Our timing is right... The election results are still fresh in the minds of my Republican colleagues and they don't want to go through this again.

Everybody's been blessed with something, and my gift is my timing. Let's face it, it's all about keeping time and having a groove.

To be fair to ourselves, in almost every original script, the timing is actually worked out down to the minute.

Because we allow handguns. When you know someone in the crowd might be packing a rod, it can't help but rush your timing.

Everything is in the timing, I think. I see the ball earlier than the others so maybe that's why I have a good return.

If an acquisition can speed a process or fill a gap, we'll jump right to that. It's about timing, need... it's not necessarily an algorithm.

Preston Sturges is one of my favorites. I learned about dialogue and timing from him - louder, faster, funnier. But I do love Mel Brooks.

For every athlete, Olympics is the target, but mine is a little different. I am focusing on improving my timing; that's what I think about.

Then certainly for a musician timing becomes something that is immediately accessible as a concept, because it's a necessity in ones everyday performance.

Timing is a big part of stunt work and fighting scenes. It's something you learn in WWE, especially when they are really character-driven fights.

Sight gags had to be planned; they required timing and mechanics. Occasionally, spontaneity would arise in the shooting of the scenes.

You know, sometimes, when they say you're ahead of your time, it's just a polite way of saying you have a real bad sense of timing.

Your timing has to be very accurate. I've done a lot of wire work before. I can see that experience makes a big difference.

I learned how important timing is; having a really good idea five years ahead of its time is practically worthless.

The pendulum of mathematics swings back and forth towards abstraction and away from it with a timing that remains to be estimated.

I'm not saying that McDonald's gift certificates caused the obesity epidemic, but in retrospect, the timing is kind of suspicious.

I don't know too many people that are good at timing the market relative to macro-economic events.

Timing is everything. It is not so much about who you know, especially now with the Internet, because anybody can become a superstar overnight.

I think timing is everything. I have no regrets in my career. I've been able to make a name for myself and build my own brand.

I have had no contacts or collusions with the Russians. And my exchange with Guccifer 2, based on the content and the timing, most certainly does not constitute collusion.

Comedy is one of the toughest genres. It is so essential to get the timing right, failing which the humour can fall flat.

Timing: The alpha and omega of aerialists, jugglers, actors, diplomats, publicists, generals, prizefighters, revolutionists, financiers, dictators, lovers.

I have to perform every time I'm in the car, and show that I'm capable, and I need a little bit of timing and luck to come together.

The success that comes from my books is not something I feel very comfortable with. Past a certain point you have to accept the idea that the success is a lot to do with the timing and luck and that divorces you from it massively. There are aspects of it that I haven't got used to at all. But I've enjoyed some parts of it massively. It relates to the same reason I did a lot of backpacking ? partly for the experience ? it's something to tell my grandkids. It's a weird chain of events to have in your life.

Like hitting a baseball, comedy is very much about timing. To some degree, you either 'got it or you don't.'

My parents, grandparents, aunts and uncles were all funny, and I felt that energy, that delivery, that timing, that sarcasm. All that stuff seeped into my brain.

And for one second, it was like I could feel the timing clicking together, finally pieces falling into place.

Timing, perseverance, and ten years of trying will eventually make you look like an overnight success.

Love is such a powerful subject matter because it comes in so many different shapes and sizes. It's about timing, fate, failure, redemption.

Timing was everything when it came to being a woman—the moment you entered the world could seal your fate.

As you progress high school, college into the league, you can tell the difference between quarterbacks with their timing and the way the ball comes out of their hand.