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On memory, speed, and time that never returns

These time passes quotes explore how differently time can feel, bent by flashbacks in film, felt as irrevocable in daily life, or slowed by simple awareness of the moment.

Last Updated on May 30, 2021

Nov 07, 2020

In cartoons, in movies, time passes differently. There are flashbacks and flashfowards.

Quotes by Warren Spector

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Nov 07, 2020

Time passes irrevocably.

Quotes by Virgil

Nov 07, 2020

Time passes, and little by little everything that we have spoken in falsehood becomes true.

Quotes by Marcel Proust

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Nov 07, 2020

There is so little time for us all, I need to be able to say what I want quickly and to as many people as possible. Time passes so slowly if you are unaware of it and so quickly if you are aware of it.

Quotes by Marc Bolan

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Nov 07, 2020

We say that time passes, time goes by, and time flows. Those are metaphors. We also think of time as a medium in which we exist.

Quotes by James Gleick

One line even suggests that repeated falsehoods can slowly harden into accepted truth as time passes. See also Everything and Able.

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