- Brother
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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quotes where time plays a role - the surprising history behind common words, warnings about how quickly secrets become outdated once discovered, and fond memories of early scientific curiosity encouraged by family.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
- Grateful Dead
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of the things that the Grateful Dead did, way back when, was we spent a lot of time just turning each other on to music. If somebody was listening to something that really caught their ear, they'd make sure that everybody else in the band heard it, and that came home for us in innumerable ways.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
I used to think that if I didn't have time to do an hour long workout class, there wasn't any point in exercising. But now, I make sure to do a little something every day: a brisk walk for 10 minutes, climbing stairs instead of taking the elevator. Then a few times a week, I do a longer workout.
- Mama
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- Nov 07, 2020
Mama was a natural cook. At harvest time, she would whip up a noontime dinner for the men in the field: fried chicken with milk gravy, ham, mashed potatoes, lima beans, field peas, corn, slaw, sliced tomatoes, fried apples, biscuits, and peach pie.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Most of the time I was in the Northeast, I lived in the country, and I think that helped me to discover my material for writing.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
I often say flippantly that the short story is... shorter; you can be done with it more easily. It's much less of a commitment of time and energy than a big project like a novel or long nonfiction book.
- Modern
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- Nov 07, 2020
Modern minimalism has become less strict over time with a wider range of textures and materials, with other cozier layers.
- Painting
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- Nov 07, 2020
A lot of people spend all this time painting their house, picking out rugs, and then they put fluorescent lighting in there. It totally ruins the mood.
- Heart
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love my living room: it's the heart of my home where I get to chill and spend time with family and friends.
- Boy
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the beginning, the media was calling me a bad boy all the time because of the way I act and feel onstage. None of them have ever taken the time to get to know me when I climb offstage.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I could really care less about what they think about me, but at the same time, I do have something to prove.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I always wanted to have a career that would keep me at home in New York so I can work in the theater all the time and be involved in the creative process from the ground up.
- First
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- Nov 07, 2020
The first time I got up in front of an audience was terror, abject terror, which continued for another four or five years. There still is, a little bit.
- Silly
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- Nov 07, 2020
Don't be silly and don't waste your time.
- Brain
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- Nov 07, 2020