- 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quotes where time plays a role - the surprising history behind common words, warnings about how quickly secrets become outdated once discovered, and fond memories of early scientific curiosity encouraged by family.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
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Till the time I found a creative outlet, I was trying to be extra creative at business, which would always put me in a situation of conflict with other stakeholders. The moment I started writing, my creative impulses were finally channelised.
- Back
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- Nov 07, 2020
Oral storytelling goes back so long ago, and those stories that were told orally were always layered and changed with time.
- Egyptians
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Egyptians saw the sun and called him Ra, the Sun God. He rode across the sky in his chariot until it was time to sleep. Copernicus and Galileo proved otherwise, and poor Ra lost his divinity.
- Best
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- Nov 07, 2020
There was a time when it was important culturally to have the word 'actress,' I suppose, but when it comes to awards ceremonies, we don't have 'Best Directress' or 'Best Cinematographeress!'
- Grateful
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think we're at a really critical time in terms of art, and I think it's totally possible to have a project that is entertaining but also moving the cultural needle forward. I think it's one of the reasons I'm so grateful to work on 'Billions.'
- Dress
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- Nov 07, 2020
I absolutely think it is more acceptable for people who were assigned female at birth to dress in a typically gender non-conforming way. There was a time when people of all genders had long hair and anyone who wanted to wore jewelry - it was more a sign of status than a sign of femininity, per se.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Weirdly enough, I live in London - was born there and have lived there all my life - but I hadn't made a film in London for a long time. I hadn't found the right subject. I liked going away, to some far flung place.
- Information
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- Nov 07, 2020
I worked in TV for a short time and couldn't stand the fact that we'd always be filming someone talking, just giving information.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
We were working on 'Senna' for a long time before we were fully financed, so we didn't actually have an editor for a while.
- Nov 07, 2020
I want to make my own films from my own scripts based on stories I want to tell, but they take time to put together.
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- Nov 07, 2020