"I realized that I have to slow down. I work so hard, I'm so busy."
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"Time is the worst place, so to speak, to get lost in, as Arthur Dent could testify, having been lost in both time and space a good deal. At least being lost in space kept you busy."
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"I don't know any more about the future than you do. I hope that it will be full of work, because I have come to know by experience that work is the nearest thing to happiness that I can find. . . I want a busy life, a just mind and a timely death."
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"Fitness is a luxury when you are busy!"
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"It is the ordinary woman who knows something about love; the gorgeous ones are too busy being gorgeous."
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"You can't right the wrongs because you'll never understand the cause and you'll be too busy dodging the effect."
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"A man who is very busy seldom changes his opinions."
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"If you are busy pleasing everyone, you are not being true to yourself"
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"Life's what happens when you're making other plans."
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"Many Christians suffer because they're too busy seeking carnal knowledge instead of the Word of God."
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"I'm too busy acting like I'm not Naive. I've seen it all, I was here first."
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"If you're not busy being born, you're busy dying."
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"Helped are those too busy living to respond when they are wrongfully attacked: on their walks they shall find mysteries so intriguing as to distract them from every blow."
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"I do the movies just for myself like an institutionalized person who basket-weaves. Busy fingers are happy fingers. I don't care about the films. I don't care if they're flushed down the toilet after I die."
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"We're often so busy cutting through the undergrowth we don't even realise we're in the wrong jungle."
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"Great understanding is broad and unhurried; little understanding is cramped and busy"
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"I'd make my promises now if I wasn't so busy arranging to keep them."
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"We're too busy busting whorehouses or solving murders. That's what makes the show so funny"
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"All men were created to busy themselves with the labor for the common good."
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"There are certain inessential activities-moths of precious time-and it is worse to busy yourself with the trivial than to do nothing."
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