- Coffee Shops
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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quotes where time plays a role - the surprising history behind common words, warnings about how quickly secrets become outdated once discovered, and fond memories of early scientific curiosity encouraged by family.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
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
My dad gave me the 'Introducing Dionne Warwick' album when I was, like, 14. It was the first time I'd heard Burt Bacharach's songwriting and her voice, and it rocked my world. She's such a great singer and communicator. It really helped me shape my own style.
- Living
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was poor. I struggled big time, living hand to mouth so I could be the kind of artist I want to be.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
For the first time I feel an inner emotional security. There is reality and dependability. My life revolves around Richard and the baby.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I started, I had a really hard time getting work. It was the mid- to late-nineties. There was the WB. My age was perfect for it, but I just never came across as a youngster. I had to grow into my age in order to start working, and by the time I did, it was when things started to get good.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
I recently went to New York for the first time, and honey, I'm in love with that place. I'm obsessed with its sausages.
- Childhood
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was born and raised in Ohio. During my childhood, I spent most of my time drawing and reading fairy tales and myths.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I write for children because I am interested in fantasy and the possibilities for experience of all kinds before the time of compromise. I believe that children are far more perceptive and wise than American books give them credit for being.
- Languages
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is time for dead languages to be quiet.
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
God was going to be to me the father that I never had, the father that I didn't have enough of, enough time with.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a quasi-only child. With my brother and sister, I've more of a tendency to be semi-maternal. So, yes, I spent a lot of time talking to myself - I had this big dressing-up box and would just dress up as lots of characters and talk back to myself... Verging on schizophrenia, I suppose, if you analyse it carefully.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've always been a history lover. I've spent a lot of recreational time walking around historical castles and estates, in Britain and Europe, and so I know what the real thing looks like.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
Because of my job, I get a lot of opportunity to grab a few days here and there in many cool cities for press commitments, magazine shoots and premieres - Barcelona, Madrid, Rome, Paris, Stockholm, New York, Berlin. I always try to get to a gallery or museum if there's time.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020