I like work it fascinates me. I can sit and look at it for hours.
For every two minutes of glamour there are eight hours of hard work.
By working faithfully eight hours a day you may eventually get to be boss and work twelve hours a day.
Papa always makes it clear that he would like to know me as much more rational and lucid than the girls and women he gets to know during his analytic hours.
The hours of folly are measured by the clock but of wisdom no clock can measure.
He who devotes sixteen hours a day to hard study may become at sixty as wise as he thought himself at twenty.
After I had the Caesarean I was told I had really strong stomach muscles and so would heal very quickly. And I did. I was up walking about within three hours. Six days after having her I was out shopping and shortly after that I made it to David Walliams' wedding.
I didn't finish my dress until about three days before my wedding - I had the flu and was stitching it from my bed. And the tulle came back from India all brown. We had to wash it for hours but that didn't dissuade me from wearing it.
It was only literally hours after the wedding when he felt he didn't have to keep up the facade.
I had two family members involved in World War I: two great-uncles. One of them is on a memorial in France. And the other was a trench runner who survived the war. The average life span of a trench runner was 36 hours but he survived the whole war.