Busy Quotes

As we live longer and healthier for longer, we need to keep ourselves busy... the diary is pretty full.

Hardcover books are fairly expensive these days and to read one requires a significant commitment of time in our busy society. So I want to make sure that when readers buy one of my books they get something they're familiar with.

My husband is exceedingly busy. For some time the talk of his going had been slack, but just now again there seems to be a move to get him sent to the front!

Competition is such a virtue, and everybody's so busy competing, they have no time for compassion.

My parents were very artistic, but busy.

I've been awfully busy, and I haven't gone to many movies.

America is not just a country, it's an idea, and real Americans are getting busy.

If you have a busy natural foods store in your community, give their bulk cornmeal a try: high turnover means the product will most likely be fresh. And if the cornmeal is organic, all the better.

I like to go for a walk or swimming or in the garden when I can. It's a busy kind of life, but I guess I'm lucky.

Both dreams and myths are important communications from ourselves to ourselves. If we do not understand the language in which they are written, we miss a great deal of what we know and tell ourselves in those hours when we are not busy manipulating the outside world.

Faced with the choice between changing one's mind and proving that there is no need to do so, almost everyone gets busy on the proof.

Some people are so busy learning the tricks of the trade that they never learn the trade.

Because when I have been busy at the United Nations during crises, it has meant working day and night.

I am endlessly busy, bringing up five young kids, and trying to keep up with the three older ones. I still spend most of my life driving car pools.

Keeping busy: This is a problem that you're glad to have.

Balance is so important in our lives. In our busy world, we can give ourselves balance between thinking and feeling.

I've put in so many enigmas and puzzles that it will keep the professors busy for centuries arguing over what I meant, and that's the only way of insuring one's immortality.

And I've always - the competition is one aspect of the job, but I think if you're too busy worrying about the competition, you don't focus enough on what you're doing.

I'm so busy right now, it's the beginning of the hockey season for my kids.

I'm in an agreeable state: busy, enthusiastic, curious.

We didn't sleep last week - we literally didn't sleep - because we've been so busy with the book.

My mother was a jazz fanatic and she wanted me to play the piano so I could play jazz tunes. I wish I had learned but I was too busy getting into trouble!

I was asked to be in the last two 'Harry Potter' films and I couldn't do it because I was busy filming 'Grey's Anatomy.'

Jet was very busy. I've been inspired by a lot of his movies.

Being busy with work, and as a mum, I'm a big fan of online shopping.

I have a very busy personality.

I also never went there when I was little because I was too busy working and traveling on national tours.

Error is always more busy than truth.

Elisha Cook was a darling, and full of the devil. A wired - up little fellow who was always busy, busy, busy.

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.