Quotes About Backlog

#1. She was married for seven years to a concrete castle king. She said she wanted to learn to play the guitar and to hear her children sing. So I'd show up about once a week in my faded tight-legged jeans with a backlog full of hobo stories and dilapidated dreams.

Harry Chapin

#2. The Supreme Court has a very light backlog. They leave a lot of splits among the circuits, a lot of uncertainty. And I think they ought to work a lot harder.

Arlen Specter

#3. Especially with DVRs nowadays, people have their roster. More and more, it's not just, 'I'll watch what's on at 9 P.M.' They have their backlog of the shows they always watch, that they record every week, and it's a matter of, how do you get into that list?

Greg Berlanti

#4. I was counsel on the full veterans committee, the first Vietnam veteran to serve as a full-committee counsel in Congress. It stunned me that there was a 600,000-case backlog of claims. During my time in the Senate, it became 900,000.

Jim Webb

#5. After only two or three weeks in office, we discovered we had a backlog of 100,000 emails sent to me. We had a backlog of a thousand invitations to speak at places all over the country - and all over the world, for that matter.

Jeremy Corbyn

#6. Things come to me pretty regularly. There is never a shortage or a backlog.

Duncan Sheik

#7. America is a grateful nation. We cannot allow anything or anyone to get in the way of that. The words 'veteran' and 'backlog' should never appear in the same sentence.

Jackie Walorski

#8. If you're at zero backlog, it's a whole lot easier to change priorities.

David Allen

#9. Once you start something, finish it. Don't accumulate a backlog of unfinished projects.

Ed Bliss

#10. If I gave my mother a knitted scarf she'd be worried I was wasting my time doing stupid stuff like knitting instead of school work. Presenting a homemade knitted object to my parents was actually like handing them a detailed backlog of my idleness.

Mindy Kaling

#11. I've managed to bring the backlog down to a mere sixty-eight years," she announced with some small sense of achievement. "I hope to be able to start marking the papers of pupils who are still alive by the end of the decade.

Jasper Fforde

#12. One of my big fears is drying up, and the more I create, the more I feel myself shrinking beneath the backlog of work I've done.

Nick Cave

#13. I always have a backlog of like seven movies that I want to make.

Benh Zeitlin

#14. I write a good amount. I've been gathering up a backlog of stuff and maybe I'll do something with it someday, but I don't want to talk about it just yet because that would jinx it.

Macaulay Culkin

#15. This backlog affects not just the ability to identify and convict the guilty, but it also affects our ability to identify the innocent.

Chris Asplen

#16. The Product Backlog will not motivate your team. You need to paint the picture of why they should be motivated. You

Greg Cohen

#17. I have a backlog of novels which I would love to be working on and would be working on if I were not obliged to hold down a full time job.

John Scott

#18. I don't think the roles that I'm necessarily known for in this country are my best work, or even anywhere near it. I didn't think I was great in 'Arcadia.' I think it's a great part and a great play and had a lot of attention.

Rufus Sewell

#19. My family has had to become quite understanding about me not returning phone calls when I'm filming.

Anna Kendrick

#20. Don't be insecure about aiming to be a small business. Anyone who runs a business that's sustainable and profitable, whether it's big or small, should be

Jason Fried

#21. A chess player never has a heart attack in a good position.

Bent Larsen

#22. Unless I can stretch and touch something hard, I shall be blown down the eternal corridors for ever. What then can I touch? What brick, what stone? and so draw myself across the enormous gulf into my body safely?

Virginia Woolf

#23. The world has been tragic since the day Adam and Eve sinned in the garden. From that moment murder, mayhem and war entered the scene and we are still suffering the consequences of a man-driven, self-serving, short-sighted environment.

Louie Giglio

#24. Julia and Sallie and I all had new dresses. Do you want to hear about them? Julia's was cream satin and gold embroidery and she wore purple orchids. It was a DREAM and came from Paris, and cost a million dollars. Sallie's

Jean Webster

#25. Knowing all of this makes us one step closer to being real, but not completely. When does a fake Mohawk become a real Mohawk? Who decides? How do you know it's happened?

Jennifer Egan

#26. A person really doesn't become whole, until he becomes a part of something that's bigger than himself.

Jim Valvano

#27. You do not reduce or eliminate your concerns by crying, shouting or proving you are the victim of whatever happened in your life.

Archibald Marwizi

#28. There's always that tiny piece of hope that this day - your day - will be the one to turn out differently.

Jennifer E. Smith

#29. In this sense, a business is far more like a sports team than a family.

Reid Hoffman