- Life
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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quotes where time plays a role - the surprising history behind common words, warnings about how quickly secrets become outdated once discovered, and fond memories of early scientific curiosity encouraged by family.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
- Hands
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've always felt that my career was in wiser hands than mine. Whatever, in its good time, is supposed to happen will happen.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
Each time I have performed in Utah, I had a great time, and the audiences seem to enjoy what I do. The audiences are very warm and very appreciative.
- First Time
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- Nov 07, 2020
The first time I really had an influence on a show was during 'Ragtime.' It's still the most magical show that I've ever done.
- Coltrane
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was raised on jazz. My father, from the time I was born, used to get up early on Saturdays and Sundays and put on Count Basie, Duke Ellington, Kenny Burrell, Sarah Vaughn, John Coltrane - all these great, classic albums.
- Living
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've been really fortunate that my concert career has taken off hugely. I can make a living. I enjoy performing in front of a live audience, and I can do something different every time. Sometimes I'm with a quartet, sometimes I'm solo, sometimes with a symphony, and I get to go to different cities and meet different people.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I always call myself the luckiest actor in the world because I made a living solely as a performer from the time I left home at 17 years old.
- Singing
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of the interesting things an artist does is they keep rediscovering things, whether it's a jazz piece or a role you've done for 3,000 performances or a song you're singing for the 3,000th time. My job is to find that spark that keeps it fresh and alive.
- Nov 07, 2020
Once upon a time, soft toys were for babies. Now they're taken for granted as a feature of adult life.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
For the most part, the roles Asians can get aren't necessarily well-rounded, and more often than not, they're stereotypes. But that's all we have. And then we see each other all the time at auditions, because we're all going for the same role. I've made a lot of friends that way.
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- Nov 07, 2020
People with clear, written goals, accomplish far more in a shorter period of time than people without them could ever imagine.
- Resource
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- Nov 07, 2020
Your greatest asset is your earning ability. Your greatest resource is your time.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was in a musical for a while, and I sing around the house all the time, but I don't ever think of myself as a singer.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020