- Long
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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quotes where time plays a role - the surprising history behind common words, warnings about how quickly secrets become outdated once discovered, and fond memories of early scientific curiosity encouraged by family.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
- Football
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was playing the best football of my career at the time, finishing top scorer in Italy three year's running. There were other good players around but I think I was the best at that time.
- Outside
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- Nov 07, 2020
Every time there's an institutional issue like impeachment, there's concern from the outside about what will happen.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
I began taking liberties a long time ago; now it is standard practice for most directors to ignore the rules.
- Marriage
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think it's best if there's an amendment that goes on the ballot where the people can weigh in. Every time this issue has gone on the ballot, the people have voted to retain the traditional definition of marriage as recently as California in 2008.
- Newspaper
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- Nov 07, 2020
Alan Rusbridger is, to many, among the most admired newspaper editors of our time.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I happen to love working in cinema, but the theater is always there... you know, and I would never shut the door on it. Even though it's been quite a bit of time since I've done a play, last one was in New York.
- Hope
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- Nov 07, 2020
Mike gets to play four roles this time, if we ever did it again, he will play my role as well. He is a comic genius, everyone wants to be in this movie, let's hope that everyone will wish to see it as well.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
Pilot season in L.A. is just this blood bath. They make so many pilots, and such a small percentage are picked up. And then if you are picked up, there are so many variables. You have to get a good time slot, and you have to get promoted. And then you have to thrive in that time slot.
- Best Time
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- Nov 07, 2020
It was weird that most people knew me as someone let go from 'SNL.' I had the best time there, and in retrospect, it was the perfect amount of time. The only thing that matters is what you do with yourself in that moment after. If you decide, 'I'm the girl who was fired from 'SNL,' you're just that.
- Patience
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- Nov 07, 2020
I tell people all the time, the status quo is so untenable to me. Like, literally, I have no patience for it.
- Frederick
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- Nov 07, 2020
Growing up, I read all three of Frederick Douglass' autobiographies by the time I was 12.
- Politics
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- Nov 07, 2020
I thought I'd be a low-key producer or something, politics and film at the same time. But also, I'm not a big movie person - my girlfriend gets mad at me because I go to sleep whenever we go to the movies.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
The first time I saw my father, he was chained. Gone was the mirage of the invincible man, the man who would protect me once I found him. At the age of 12, I finally saw my father - in an orange jumpsuit, looking weak and vulnerable.
- Prison
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- Nov 07, 2020
During my time in prison, I told myself that I wanted to be a part of the solution and not the problem.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020