Late Quotes

I was born too late for steam trains and a lazy eye meant I'd never be an astronaut.

It's not too late to stop the Lisbon Treaty.

I want to get a vending machine, with fun sized candy bars, and the glass in front is a magnifying glass. You'll be mad, but it will be too late.

Better late than never.

There are those who say to you - we are rushing this issue of civil rights. I say we are 172 years late.

We also quoted Robert Luskin, Rove's attorney, acknowledging that Rove did speak to Cooper late on the week prior to the article coming out, which would have been July 10 or 11.

I joined the Communist Party late in 1934. I got out a year and a half later.

I'm kind of an insomniac and watch TV late at night.

There's no use doing a kindness if you do it a day too late.

I always arrive late at the office, but I make up for it by leaving early.

I became a Conservative in the late 1980s because I could see that the Conservative party had transformed Britain's economy and our standing in the world compared to Labour in the 1980s.

At this late hour a wagon has been procured, and I have had it filled with plate and the most valuable portable articles, belonging to the house.

My father was 64 when I was conceived, my mother 38, which was late for babies in the 1940s.

And about in the late '80s, I got kind of burned out a little bit.

There is an immeasurable distance between late and too late.

Do you think my mind is maturing late, or simply rotted early?

Cell phones were more popular in Cambodia and Uganda because they didn't have phones. We had phones in this country, and we were very late to the table. They're going to adopt e-books much faster than we do.

The Queen Mary was the most civilized and luxurious way one could travel to America in the late 1930s.

When I was a teenager in the late 30's and early 40's, electronics wasn't a word. You were interested in radio if you were interested in electronics.

Late payments also hurt your FICO score. And never, ever take out a cash advance on your credit card.

Are we like late Rome, infatuated with past glories, ruled by a complacent, greedy elite, and hopelessly powerless to respond to changing conditions?

The Moguls is a story about guys that have all grown up together and are now in their late 40s, early 50s.

Most gods throw dice, but Fate plays chess, and you don't find out til too late that he's been playing with two queens all along.

Whilst we deliberate how to begin a thing, it grows too late to begin it.

The effect hip-hop had on me was enormous. I was exposed to it by happenstance. My father worked at a radio station in New York called WKTU Disco 92. It was the first radio station in New York City to play disco in the late '70s.

I don't typically work that late into the night in a studio, I'm more productive during the day.

Every summer, around late July and into August, I find myself in Europe, performing at any festival that will have me.

The time for action is now. It's never too late to do something.

In the late nineties, Katy Grannan began making haunting photographs of people who had extraordinary inner yens to be seen by strangers.

One always dies too soon or too late. And yet, life is there, finished: the line is drawn, and it must all be added up. You are nothing other than your life.

Three o'clock is always too late or too early for anything you want to do.

Better never than late.

Each new generation born is in effect an invasion of civilization by little barbarians, who must be civilized before it is too late.

Everybody, soon or late, sits down to a banquet of consequences.

I came to New York late; I was already past 30.

I'm very comfortable with the idea of there being late bloomers, and for me, of course, there's no difficulty at all in the way that I think of talent and achievement and so on.

When I was I younger I didn't want to be gay. Not because I was scared of the sexual thing; I didn't want to be a clone. Now this was in the late '70s.

Tis not too late to seek a newer world.

It's never too late - in fiction or in life - to revise.

I worked hard. I worked late. I went in early. I did everything I could to gain an advantage.

It is never too late to give up our prejudices.

It is too late to be studying Hebrew; it is more important to understand even the slang of today.

I loved the late Gilda Radner. I love Carol Burnett and Lily Tomlin.

Writers may be disreputable, incorrigible, early to decay or late to bloom but they dare to go it alone.

Have you ever walked late at night through a forest when you are first in love?

To whom it may concern: It is springtime. It is late afternoon.

I tend to like the last sentence I just wrote, which is: 'It was late in the fall and the trees lining our driveway had turned red like a row of burning matches.'

The extraordinary exertions of the colonies, in cooperation with British measures, against the French, in the late war, were acknowledged by the British parliament to be more than adequate to their ability.

The world is too much with us; late and soon, getting and spending, we lay waste our powers: Little we see in Nature that is ours.

Regardless, I did rise to the editorship before embarking on a freelance career in the late '60's.

Justice is like a train that is nearly always late.

I'm a late bloomer. Being a late bloomer is a problem when you decide at 40 you want to have children.

Well, I first started going to Europe in the late '70s.

The mistrust of government that blossomed in the late '60s has become a chronic and in some ways pathological condition.

You're always better off if you quit smoking; it's never too late.

It's too late for me to get married before I'm famous. You never know people's intentions.

Persons who are born too soon or born too late seldom achieve the eminence of those who are born at the right time.

I wish I'd known early what I had to learn late.

Having contemplated this admirable grove, I proceeded towards the shrubberies on the banks of the river, and though it was now late in December, the aromatic groves appeared in full bloom.

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

A first-rate organizer is never in a hurry. He is never late. He always keeps up his sleeve a margin for the unexpected.

Sometimes you are in sync with the times, sometimes you are in advance, sometimes you are late.

What happened in the late Fifties, early Sixties in French cinema was a fantastic revolution. I was in Italy, but completely in love with the nouvelle vague movement, and directors like Godard, Truffaut, Demy. 'The Dreamers' was a total homage to cinema and that love for it.

I would rather stop too soon than too late.

I lived in Georgetown in the late '70s about four houses down from the steps.

So if I get these actors for 30% of their price by coming in so late with an offer when they know they are not getting another offer then I do it this way.

I bless God for this retirement: I never was more thankful for any thing than I have been of late for the necessity I am under of self-denial in many respects.

It's never too late to have a happy childhood.

When the new wave of terrorism came on the modern world, which is the late 1960s, early 1970s, I think we spent about a decade, the United States and our allies, trying to figure out how to deal with it.

Why must conversions always come so late? Why do people always apologize to corpses?

Adding manpower to a late software project makes it later.

How does a project get to be a year late? One day at a time.

Every one soon or late comes round by Rome.

If there's a deadline, I work late. If not, I like to have normal hours, and get up early and work. When things are going well, I hate to quit. And then I'll work 'till exhausted.

It is too late; now I wish I could live.