“Singer worth their while must watch it;
Always count your dotted crotchet.”

“Eyes watching always
Shadows in shadows they wait
A black feather falls

First accepted, loved
Then betrayed-spit in the face
Vengeance sweet like dots.”

Kristin Cast book Hunted

“One day your life will flash before your eyes. Make sure it's worth watching.”

Gerard Way (1977) American musician and comic book writer

“It is not worth the while to let our imperfections disturb us always.”

Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862) 1817-1862 American poet, essayist, naturalist, and abolitionist

“We are worth more when someone looks at us. And, because of this, an eye is always watching us.”

Joseph Joubert (1754–1824) French moralist and essayist

“Just pop it on your wrist. - Ricky asks Karl how his 'invention' of a watch that counts down your life would actually work.”

Karl Pilkington (1972) English television personality, social commentator, actor, author and former radio producer

“… to look at the stars always makes me dream, as simply as I dream over the black dots of a map representing towns and villages. Why, I ask myself, should the shining dots of the sky not be as accessible as the black dots on the map of France?”

Vincent Van Gogh (1853–1890) Dutch post-Impressionist painter (1853-1890)

“Death always leaves one singer to mourn.”

Katherine Anne Porter book Pale Horse, Pale Rider

“Oh! Do not attack me with your watch. A watch is always too fast or too slow. I cannot be dictated to by a watch.”

Jane Austen book Mansfield Park

“Shake paws, count your claws,
You steal mine, I'll borrow yours.
Watch my whiskers, check both ears.
Robber foxes have no fears.”

Brian Jacques (1939–2011) British fiction writer known for Redwall animal fantasy novels