“Any acceleration constitutes progress, Miss Glory. Nature had no understanding of the modern rate of work. From a technical standpoint the whole of childhood is pure nonsense. Simply wasted time. An untenable waste of time.”

“time wasted is not always a waste of time.”

“Any time not spent on love is wasted.”

“Life is a waste of time. Time is a waste of life. Get wasted all the time and you'll have the time of your life.”

“Regret for wasted time is more wasted time”

“The time you enjoy wasting is not wasted time.”

“Wasting one's time is one way of occupying it, not wasting time is also another way of occupying it, and not to mind going on wasting time even knowing that it is a waste of time is also another way of occupying it. … I have well understood life, and therefore I can do what I naturally want to do. To do what I naturally want to do is also a way of occupying time.”

“Idle wishing for circumstances different from what you had was a waste of time.”

“Even in childhood's innocence of pleasure
Lives that destroying spirit which in time
Will waste, then want, the best of happiness.”

“Wasting time with the wrong person is just time wasted.”