- Nationalism
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- Nov 07, 2020
Time Quotes
Quotes marking moments across time.
This page brings together quotes where time plays a role - the surprising history behind common words, warnings about how quickly secrets become outdated once discovered, and fond memories of early scientific curiosity encouraged by family. It pairs well with Family Quotes for related reflections.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Doubtless
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- Nov 07, 2020
As to judging our own time, and thereby gaining some basis for a judgment of future possibilities, we are doubtless not only too close to it to appraise it but too much formed by it and enclosed within it to do so.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Probably people always feel that they are living in a time of transition, but we can hardly be mistaken perhaps in thinking that this is an era of particularly momentous change, rapid and proceeding at an ever quickening rate.
- Nov 07, 2020
I would rather do a project that I've invested so much time to, rather than try to get a part on another show.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is too great comfort which turns a man against himself. Life is most readily renounced at the time and among the classes where it is least harsh.
- Colors
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Christian conceives of his abode on Earth in no more delightful colors than the Jainist sectarian. He sees in it only a time of sad trial; he also thinks that his true country is not of this world.
- Green
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was so grateful to have made 'Into the Wild' before I made 'Speed Racer' because on 'Speed Racer' I was indoors every single day, every single scene, on a green screen. Some of the time, just to pass the time, I would think back to climbing mountains in Alaska. That really helped me.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
Artistic ambition is important. And it seems it would be a great time to do some theatre, like a new extreme.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not very good at time off. I'm happier when I'm working. It's something to do with not knowing what the next job is, so you appreciate it while it's there. I thrive on it, actually. But now I do it to please myself.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
People think of me as a privileged young girl born to wear a chiffon party dress. I was born into a big acting family, and although I absolutely adore them, it's taken me time to work out how or where I feel comfortable.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
I saw a niche in the market where made-to-measure wasn't being done in a modern, fresh way or in a short period of time. Traditionally, bespoke orders take a very long time, but I thought, 'Here we are with all these fashion-forward ideas - why not?'
- Confidence
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- Nov 07, 2020
I attended speech and drama classes with a nun to help me gain confidence in speaking without my face turning red each time.
- Dress
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- Nov 07, 2020
The first wedding dress I ever made was for myself. It was at a time when I had my business up and running, but it was still very early days, and I thought, 'This is my moment to do whatever I like.'
- Child
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- Nov 07, 2020
Since the beginning of time, every child on the planet has endeavored to please their parents.
- Hard
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- Nov 07, 2020