Late Quotes - Page 11

• Whatever you do, do it with all your might. Work at it, early and late, in season and out of season, not leaving a stone unturned, and never deferring for a single hour that which can be done just as well now.

  P. T. Barnum

  Motivational, Work, Persistence

  P.T. Barnum (2016). “The Art of Money Getting”, p.27, BookRix

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• Producing is so exciting because you can enable things to happen, whether it's like discovering a filmmaker who you're taking a chance on, protecting a battle and driving home at the end of the day just going, "I'm so glad I stayed late at work and fought hard for that. Had my passion. Won that battle.

  Drew Barrymore

  Passion, Home, Battle

  "An Interview With Ben Stiller And Drew Barrymore". Interview with Steve Head, www.ign.com. September 24, 2003.

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• Twelve-piece cookware sets for ninety-nine bucks are routinely hawked on late-night TV - often by friends of mine. But with a mere five pieces, you can do whatever you like - slay the dragon and then cook its tenderloin in the style of the duke of Wellington, if you want to.

  Mario Batali

  Night, Ninety Nine, Dragons

  "An Introduction and Rallying Cry" by Mario Batali, www.esquire.com. August 24, 2011.

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• Sometimes we stare so long at a door that is closing that we see too late the one that is open.

  Alexander Graham Bell

  Positive, Adversity, Opportunity

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• The late sixties and early seventies were kind of a breeding ground for exciting new sounds because easy listening and folk were kind of taking over the airwaves. I think it was a natural next step to take that blissful, easygoing sound and strangle the life out of it.

  Alice Cooper

  Thinking, Listening, Next Steps

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I never married because there was no need. I have three pets at home which answer the same purpose as a husband. I have a dog which growls every morning, a parrot which swears all afternoon, and a cat that comes home late at night.

  Marie Corelli

  Funny, Marriage, Wedding

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• The fact that a Republican is in the late Senator Kennedy's old seat probably must have him rolling in his grave, probably spilling his drink.

  Ann Coulter

  Rolling, Facts, Republican

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• I've been quite a late developer on the clothes front, but I've suddenly realised it is one of life's joys.

  Benedict Cumberbatch

  Clothes, Joy, Realised

  "Benedict Cumberbatch interview: On the couch with Mr Cumberbatch". Interview with Emma John, www.theguardian.com. September 3, 2011.

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• I'm definitely nostalgic about the music of my youth; The Clash and Fishbone and that whole music scene. I still have all that music to this day. There was some great music going on in the late 70s and 80s.

  John Cusack

  Youth, Great Music, Nostalgic

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• I grew up in the southern United States in a city which at that time during the late '40's and early '50's was the most segregated city in the country, and in a sense learning how to oppose the status quo was a question of survival.

  Angela Davis

  Country, Cities, Southern

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• Historically, the British have always been rather wary of grand engineering projects - perhaps understandably, given that many of them have been delivered late and over budget.

  Evan Davis

  Engineering, Projects, British

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• I am always early to work but sometimes late to other things.

  Zooey Deschanel

  Sometimes

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• I didn't start writing until late high school and then I was just diddling. Mainly I loved to read and my writing was an outgrowth of that.

  Junot Diaz

  Writing, School, High School

  "The return of the young master". Interview with Edward Marriott, www.theguardian.com. February 10, 2008.

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• Late afternoon on the West Coast ends with the sky doing all its brilliant stuff.

  Joan Didion

  Sky, West Coast, Afternoon

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• Courage, my friends; 'tis not too late to build a better world.

  Tommy Douglas

  Courage, Political, Too Late

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• Washington is a place where people have always been suspect of style and overt sexuality. Too much preening signals that you're not up late studying cap-and-trade agreements.

  Maureen Dowd

  Agreement, People, Style

  "Should Michelle Cover Up?" by Maureen Dowd, www.nytimes.com. March 7, 2009.

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• I think being able to age gracefully is a very important talent. It is too late for me.

  Clint Eastwood

  Birthday, Thinking, Important

  "Eastwood: Unknown 'Gran Torino' cast 'a chance'". The Associated Press Interview, www.sandiegouniontribune.com. December 10, 2008.

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• Growing up, I missed the whole 'Three Stooges' thing. Either they weren't on the station in my hometown, or we hadn't bought a TV set yet, or they came to town too late for me. I'm pretty sure that at the right age, I would have loved them.

  Roger Ebert

  Growing Up, Age, Three

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• I was never particularly wild, just very busy and often didn't think about what I was putting into my body. Today things are very different. I stopped smoking in my late 30s; I avoid wheat and gluten as this makes me feel bloated and sluggish; exercise regularly and bounce out of bed.

  Britt Ekland

  Exercise, Thinking, Smoking

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• A fool too late bewares when all the peril is past.

  Elizabeth I

  Stupid, Past, Too Late

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• You cannot do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

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• I don't feel I fit in with morning television because I'm like a vampire and I like to stay up late.

  Paloma Faith

  Morning, Vampire, Television

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• I'm on so late I'm definitely the last seconds of anyone's attention. So I just want to give them something dumb to laugh at, so they go, 'That's funny,' then fall asleep.

  Jimmy Fallon

  Fall, Giving, Laughing

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• Politics is pop. Our job as comedians - especially me, as a late-night talk show, which is a broader audience - is to amplify what we think America is thinking.

  Jimmy Fallon

  Jobs, Night, Thinking

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• When I went to high school, in the late 1970s, disco was in full swing and anyone who was into it dressed the part. I know I did.

  Paul Feig

  School, Swings, Disco

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