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Doug Coupland

"I decided at 40 I was wasting entire chunks of my brain and didn't want to blow my one chance on Earth. I'm glad I made that decision. Writing is largely about time, while visual art is largely about space. Sometimes, as with film, you can hybridize, but I think it's basically the space part of my brain wanting equal footing with the time part."

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"I decided at 40 I was wasting entire chunks of my brain and didn't want to blow my one chance on Earth. I'm glad I made that decision. Writing is largely about time, while visual art is largely about space. Sometimes, as with film, you can hybridize, but I think it's basically the space part of my brain wanting equal footing with the time part."

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Amber Hurdle

"The busiest people I have known in my life always have time enough to do everything. Those who do nothing are always tired and pay no attention to the little amount of work they are required to do. They complain constantly that the day is too short. The truth is, they are afraid to fight the good fight."

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Amber Hurdle

"You do not need to think about a month, you need to plan the day."

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"When you have a lot of goals to accomplish, it is very important you do your own "Kaizin". Shift those that are unnecessary now to the following day and carefully deal with a bigger task in smaller bits."

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"We don't manage time, we manage activities within time."

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Amber Hurdle

"Dreams don't get done until they are due."

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Amber Hurdle

"That amount of time is to be converted into some products, benefits, goods, services, welfare, ministry, but most of us actually truncate this amount of wealth on daily basis."

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"A little time can help you to make a great impact, therefore you should never despise few minutes. Do it till it's done and done well!"

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"Discover and understand the true essence of time so as to know how best to utilize and effectively manage it."

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"You can produce as many products as you want in life if you just apply the principle of time conversion."

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"It is better to purposefully spend time with people talking about things that could improve them or talk about things that could improve me than to just waste time discussing irrelevant things."

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