- Legend
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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quotes where time plays a role - the surprising history behind common words, warnings about how quickly secrets become outdated once discovered, and fond memories of early scientific curiosity encouraged by family.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
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I want to retire from boxing by the time I am 25 or 26 and be a legend by that age.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Mayweather does tease people all the time. He likes to get under your skin. That's what he's like.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've been boxing since I was eight, and that's a long time to take punches day after day.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
My family came to Newark in the '20s. We've been there a long, long time. My father's name was LeRoi, the French-ified aspect of it, because his first name was Coyette, you see. They come from South Carolina.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm fully conscious all the time that I'm an American Negro, because it's part of my life. But I also know that if I want to say, 'I see a bus full of people,' I don't have to say, 'I am a Negro seeing a bus full of people.'
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am a voracious reader, so it's difficult for me to give a list of my favourite authors of all time.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Anuj Bahari has always been a really good literary agent for me. What a good agent does is that he manages many of your business aspects so you can keep your time free for writing.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had auditioned for 'Lagaan.' That's where I met Aamir for the first time. He was a superstar; I was a nobody. Yet, he treated me gently and affectionately. He put me at ease completely.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
We have a wonderful film lined up early next year called 'Desi Magic.' It showcases me in a double role for the first time. This movie has offered me the most challenging role of my career so far. It's weird I chose to do my toughest film with my own production house.
- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm an introvert. I get my energy by spending time alone. I need that hour or two to myself every day.
- Experience
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm very fortunate to have spent so much time in the industry and to have lived through several generations of filmmakers, actors and technicians. There's a huge volume of experience seeing people change and seeing content change.
- Looking Back
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't spend much time looking back at what happened. I do remember it, but I don't see any purpose of wanting to look back.
- Together
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- Nov 07, 2020
You don't get time to meet your peers such as Dharmendra and Hema Malini very often. Award functions or other events are the only places you meet them, unless there is an emergency. Then we all come together.
- Loved
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- Nov 07, 2020