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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quotes where time plays a role - the surprising history behind common words, warnings about how quickly secrets become outdated once discovered, and fond memories of early scientific curiosity encouraged by family.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
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
I would say the first concert I ever went to is my earliest memory. I was four and already obsessed with Michael Jackson. We were living in Munich at the time. My mom, being the best person ever, somehow managed to get us two tickets to the '97 Michael Jackson History World Tour.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I wrote 'Monsoon,' I always imagined the music video being shot in India. The song had so much to do with my time in India with my mother as well as leaving her in India during the monsoon season to visit my family in N.Y. It really was a dream come true when I was given the opportunity to shoot in India.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think I have a harder time writing about things that I am not actually going through.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've heard stories of other people that are similar stories to me - their mother or father passing away. People have come out to me on Instagram. It's amazing that they can tell me and confide in me. I always want to take the time and write these long messages telling them how much that means to me.
- Father
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- Nov 07, 2020
My father worked for the Foreign Office, so he was away a lot of the time. We were a very volatile family. There was a lot of love and a lot of conflict. The conflict kicked in mostly during my adolescence.
- First Time
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- Nov 07, 2020
The first time my mum and dad went to the theatre was at my drama school in third year.
- Good Book
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- Nov 07, 2020
Travelling is a great time to catch up on my reading. It's hard falling asleep in new places, but a good book always makes it easier.
- Night
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- Nov 07, 2020
I didn't go nightclubbing much as a teenager in Bournemouth because my friends and I didn't have the money - but we spent a lot of time on the beach, having barbecues, and running into the sea in the middle of the night.
- Home
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- Nov 07, 2020
I should have been out there having a wild time like all the other girls my age, but I wasn't. I was going home every night to what was, initially, a very happy marriage.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think it's true that people seemed to have had a kind of tunnel vision in my regard, and that has been something that I've been having to fight against for a long time.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
In a time when my entire family had already tapped into their retirement savings and taken out second mortgages, we were grateful when any supporters, including Trump, donated to my defense and spoke out about my innocence.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
The road to recovery will not always be easy, but I will take it one day at a time, focusing on the moments I've dreamed about for so long.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Going into Somalia, I didn't anticipate how many people's lives would be affected by it. In hindsight, I certainly wish I had taken more time to think about that, but I can't change it.
- Mother
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- Nov 07, 2020
Christmas was the one time of year when my brothers surfaced at home, when my parents and grandparents congregated to eat my mother's roast turkey.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020