“Your best work involves timing. If someone wrote the best hip hop song of all time in the Middle Ages, he had bad timing.”

“The good life is the best preparation for bad times.”

“The best time to launch your new company was a year ago; the second-best time is now.”

“Yo, Taylor, I'm really happy for you, I'ma let you finish, but Beyoncé had one of the best videos of all time! One of the best videos of all time!”

“He who has done his best for his own time has lived for all times.”

“It is not enough to understand time, rather; it is best you understand your own time.”

“The best thing you can do is just keep busy, keep working hard, so you’re not dwelling on it all the time. Work is the best antidote for sorrow.”

“The best use of life is love. The best expression of love is time. The best time to love is now.”

“The best time to write a story is yesterday. The next best time is today.”

“Backstage at the Grand Ole Opry, I got on my knees and told her that I was going to marry her some day. We were both married to someone else at the time. ‘Ring Of Fire’—June and Merle Kilgore wrote that song for me-that’s the way our love affair was. We fell madly in love and we worked together all the time, toured together all the time, and when the tour was over we both had to go home to other people. It hurt.”