- 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quotes where time plays a role - the surprising history behind common words, warnings about how quickly secrets become outdated once discovered, and fond memories of early scientific curiosity encouraged by family.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
- Busy
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have been a soldier and a commander for many years and know how to differentiate between things - not to be busy all the time with the most sensitive matters and to give everything its due attention without having the issues that cause concern to constantly be troubling or worrisome.
- Nov 07, 2020
I do not wish to slander his name, I think Netanyahu ran the country well but his time is up.
- Fat
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- Nov 07, 2020
No, that's not it. The first time we met was at Fat Tuesday's. Benny was playing, this was, I think in 1989?
- First Time
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- Nov 07, 2020
The first time we performed as a duo, we had already been playing together in various situations.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Art was carrying me a lot of the time. When you're accustomed to playing with Art, and you play with other drummers, it's as if the bottom dropped out.
- Born
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- Nov 07, 2020
The first jazz pianist I heard was Thelonious Monk. My father was listening to an album of his called 'Monk's Dream' almost every day from the time I was born.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
Any time I need to get a serious attitude adjustment, I put on one of their records, and there are examples there for all time to keep us honest and keep us reaching; they'll never be eclipsed.
- Next
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- Nov 07, 2020
The odds against there being a bomb on a plane are a million to one, and against two bombs a million times a million to one. Next time you fly, cut the odds and take a bomb.
- Pleasure
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- Nov 07, 2020
Now that I near 80, I realize with wistful pleasure that on many occasions I was 10, 20, 40, even 50 years ahead of my time.
- Nov 07, 2020
There is a saying that every nice piece of work needs the right person in the right place at the right time.
- Mind
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- Nov 07, 2020
Keep in mind that in 1985, I had a potential readership of over 50 million Americans. At that time, a good portion of those were under 30.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
You'd look out and there'd be little babies watching the show, and boys and girls. They loved the cowboys, and they loved Annie. There were young people seeing the show for the first time. I stayed for two years because I enjoyed it so much.
- Play
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- Nov 07, 2020