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Zen wall clock: "time is bullshit"

Time is bullshit — black & white zen wall clock

£55 · 30cm

Free UK shipping included

A made-to-order 30cm wall clock carrying the words “Time is bullshit”, printed on a smooth glass face in black with white lettering. Each clock is printed to order by our partner workshop in the United Kingdom, hand-assembled with a quiet quartz movement, and shipped in protective packaging.

  • Printed and shipped from the UK
  • Usually arrives in 5–7 working days
  • 14-day returns on damaged or defective items
Hands
white
Font
oswald
Customize this design

The story behind these words

The words on this clock distil a longer thought from the people who said them first.

“Time is an illusion. Lunchtime doubly so.”
— Douglas Adams
“The distinction between past, present and future is only a stubbornly persistent illusion.”
— Albert Einstein
“Time is what we want most, but what we use worst.”
— William Penn
“Clocks slay time. Time is dead as long as it is being clicked off by little wheels.”
— William Faulkner
“Time is a game played beautifully by children.”
— Heraclitus
“Time flies over us, but leaves its shadow behind.”
— Nathaniel Hawthorne

Materials & dimensions

Diameter 30 cm (≈ 11.8 inches)
Face Smooth, high-quality glass, edge-to-edge printed with UV-cured ink
Hands Quartz-driven hour, minute, and seconds hands in white
Movement Silent-sweep quartz, runs on a single AA battery (not included)
Mounting Wall-mounted via a standard sawtooth hanger on the back
Lead time Printed in the United Kingdom and usually arriving within 5–7 working days

Common questions about this clock

How long does shipping take?

Each clock is printed to order and usually arrives within 5–7 working days, shipped from within the United Kingdom. We currently ship inside the UK only.

Can I change the colours or wording?

Yes — every design on the site can be customised. Click Customize this design to swap the face colour, the lettering colour, the font, and the hand colour. The wording itself is one of our curated collection; custom wording isn’t available today.

What if my clock arrives damaged?

We replace or refund any clock that arrives damaged or with a print defect — just email us within 14 days of delivery with a photo. Because every clock is made to order with custom artwork, change-of-mind returns aren’t available, but the damage / defect guarantee applies regardless. Our full Returns & Refunds policy spells out the process.

Where is the clock made?

The glass face is printed and the clock is hand-assembled by our partner workshop in the United Kingdom. The design itself is curated and the artwork prepared in our studio.