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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quotes where time plays a role - the surprising history behind common words, warnings about how quickly secrets become outdated once discovered, and fond memories of early scientific curiosity encouraged by family.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
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
By the time a bartender knows what drink a man will have before he orders, there is little else about him worth knowing.
- Cartoon
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- Nov 07, 2020
Honestly, at one time I though Babe Ruth was a cartoon character. I really did, I mean I wasn't born until 1961 and I grew up in Indiana.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Managers have people second-guessing them all the time.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
People ask me if I left the lyrics open to ambiguity. Of course I did. I wanted to make a whole series of complex statements. The lyrics had to do with the state of society at the time.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Life is like dancing. If we have a big floor, many people will dance. Some will get angry when the rhythm changes. But life is changing all the time.
- Hell
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- Nov 07, 2020
My father ran a saloon in Kenosha, Wis., which is just about as rough a living as I can think of. It was brutal; it scared the hell out of me. I was so petrified all the while I was a child, I didn't know what I was doing half the time.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a fair manager, put it that way. I like to be fair with the players, but there's a time for discipline.
- Hard
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- Nov 07, 2020
My bones are as hard as a rock. Every time I have a biopsy, the doctors are doing hand exercises a week, ten days out.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
Now is a good time, 10 years ago would have been a good time, and 10 years from now it will still be a good time to see a dynamic, entertaining movie that's wall-to-wall Miles Davis where the music will hopefully spark some desire to know more about the man.
- Place
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- Nov 07, 2020
I prefer film to TV because of the amount of time film affords you that TV doesn't (though theater is probably my favorite and the scariest place of all).
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
The 'Soul Train' legacy and brand are of the utmost importance to me and to 'Soul Train's' millions of fans. After years of offers, I feel the time is now finally right to pass the torch.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I have a job to do, time means nothing. I lose patience with people who work on a clock.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I look back at this career I've had, I don't know where it goes from here, but certainly any time I can make a movie that's different, that explores something that's not a retread of something else, I'm interested in it.
- Fear
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- Nov 07, 2020