- 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quotes where time plays a role - the surprising history behind common words, warnings about how quickly secrets become outdated once discovered, and fond memories of early scientific curiosity encouraged by family.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
- Reality
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- Nov 07, 2020
We should absolutely train up U.K. workers - but it takes time to do that. And the reality is that there are a lot of E.U. workers that come here to do jobs that British-born workers will not do.
- Interesting
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- Nov 07, 2020
Every time that I wanted to give up, if I saw an interesting textile, print what ever, suddenly I would see a collection.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think about that all of the time and I have this fantasy that I am going to work at a museum someday! I would love to do something like that!
- Think
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think you have to be in the right place at the right time. And understand that and know when it is your time and how you react to it and how you respond to it.
- Punk
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- Nov 07, 2020
When punk really started to happen, it was a reaction against the disco craze of the time.
- Mine
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- Nov 07, 2020
I know most publishers probably don't let their authors write on Wattpad all the time, but mine are pretty open about it.
- Creative
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- Nov 07, 2020
By the time I came to the States, I really understood how a magazine works. I came to 'Vogue' as creative director, and three years later I went back to London to be editor in chief of British 'Vogue.'
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm very good at delegating - people work much better when they have a real sense of responsibility. But at the same time, I don't like surprises. I don't pore over every shoot, but I do like to be aware at all times of what's going on.
- Moment
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- Nov 07, 2020
There was definitely a moment, a time after 'The Hand That Rocks the Cradle', when I did get offered a lot of women in jeopardy-type roles. But I couldn't do it, physically, I just couldn't. But now I know what I know, I wonder if I should have played the whole fame game a little more.
- Pressure
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- Nov 07, 2020
Press junkets are incredibly annoying. You sit in a chair for three to six hours and have different journalists shuttle in for three minutes at a time, asking cheesy movie questions to get a quick sound bite - and that's their only objective. You can't really move or eat. You're just stuck there. It's pressure, constant pressure.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
A lot of weird things happen to me. People call out to me on the street and I figure I know them, and I walk over. And then they start to talk about a movie, and I get so embarrassed. Sometimes they think I'm Lorraine Bracco or Laura San Giacomo or Marisa Tomei. I'm sure it happens to them all the time, too.
- Need
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not so interested in technology for technology's sake. I don't need incredibly sophisticated climate-control systems. And I'm absolutely amazed at the time people spend exchanging messages; I don't have a lot of time left over for those things.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
'The Tudors' was ground-breaking in the sense that it did ruffle the feathers of classical historians and alter the way people did period drama at the time.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I want to stretch myself as much as I can whilst I can, just work and try all different things and have a good time.
- Born
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- Nov 07, 2020