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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quotes where time plays a role - the surprising history behind common words, warnings about how quickly secrets become outdated once discovered, and fond memories of early scientific curiosity encouraged by family.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
- First Time
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was so besotted with '8½' that, when it was on TV, I used to take pictures with my 35-mm. camera of the frames of the film. That was the first time I'd ever really seen Italians on screen.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
Often, architects work too hard trying to make their buildings look different. It's like we're actors let loose on a stage, all speaking our parts at the same time in our own private languages without an audience.
- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020
Meetings with no goal, also known as 'coffee shop' meetings, can be huge time wasters if you're not efficient with them. 'Always know why you're meeting, and make sure it's important - try to keep them to 30 minutes, max.
- Over
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've done a bunch of consulting; I've actually spent time in Singapore, England, Denmark, all over.
- Key
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- Nov 07, 2020
Company naming is a key part of the branding process, but it's subject to contrasting tastes and an illiquid domain name market that results in startups wasting their time during the branding process.
- Saying
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think just calling up a VC and saying 'I want to pitch you' is an enormous waste of time.
- Last
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- Nov 07, 2020
He is accelerating all the time. That last lap was run in 64 seconds and the one before in 62.
- Comeback
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think I rushed and I needed more time with my comeback. I needed more time to get my legs stronger to be able to handle the workload. You can only train for that by pitching innings. You can't simulate pitching off a mound in a game inside a weight room.
- Difficult
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- Nov 07, 2020
A major league pitching coach is a really difficult job. It takes a big commitment in terms of time, travel and workload.
- Professional
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was a professional baseball player from the time I was drafted out of high school in 1981 until the time I retired in 2003.
- Magic
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- Nov 07, 2020
Magic came very easy for me when I was a kid. When I was 8 years old I started doing it, and by the time I was 12, I was already published in magic books.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
You can feel better about yourself in a very short period of time depending on the kind of magic that you are doing.
- Long Time
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- Nov 07, 2020
I saw what Purple meant to people and I still hear it now when I'm in Europe. I'm always shocked that I'm still asked about Purple because it was such a long time ago.
- America
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- Nov 07, 2020