- Love
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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quotes where time plays a role - the surprising history behind common words, warnings about how quickly secrets become outdated once discovered, and fond memories of early scientific curiosity encouraged by family.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
- Government
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- Nov 07, 2020
In Tunisia, the so-called Yasmin revolution has led to the installation of a relatively moderate Islamic government. Whether or not that means democracy will, however, only be put to the test if and when the time comes for another election, which the opposition may win.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
I also have a lot of preserved foods, things that will keep for a long time like dried fish, seaweed or lotus seed.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I always thought it would have been fun to spend an evening with Patsy Cline - just because I think she was really fun and interesting. I think you'd have a really good time with her.
- Hardest Thing
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- Nov 07, 2020
That's the hardest thing about being a mom. You want to be cool, and you want them to like you all the time, but you can't always have that. You're gonna have times where you have to say no, and you won't be the most popular person in the house.
- Style
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think it takes time to find your natural style and learn not to be swayed by trends that might not flatter you.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
I never stopped making pictures. There were times when more of my income was coming from other sources, and I had to devote more time to television and movies and records.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I try to not get to the point where one is making wallpaper, or simply painting money. I want to make sure that I am at least trying to weigh myself down, that there's a challenge each time.
- Job
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- Nov 07, 2020
It really is a day job, and it also seems to have virtually disappeared-with no remorse, really. It gives me more time to paint.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's a herd instinct, and every time that people hear an announcement such as PayPal's in Dundalk, they start thinking, 'Ireland must be good if they're investing there', and by extension, 'Dundalk must be good, so let's have a look at it.'
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
We need to broaden our sympathies both in space and time - and perceive ourselves as part of a long heritage, and stewards for an immense future.
- Baffling
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's now, for the first time, a huge gulf between the artefacts of our everyday life and what even a single expert, let alone the average child, can comprehend. The gadgets that now pervade young people's lives, iPhones and suchlike, are baffling 'black boxes' - pure magic to most people.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Stars that become supernovae start off at least eight times heavier than our sun. They're so short-lived that, even if they have planets, there is unlikely to be time for life to get started. The surface is 40,000C and, as a result, the colouring will be extremely blue.
- My Own
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- Nov 07, 2020
I grew up within Italian-American neighborhoods, everybody was coming into the house all the time, kids running around, that sort of stuff, so when I finally got into my own area, so to speak, to make films, I still carried on.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
If we just wanted positive emotions, our species would have died out a long time ago.
- Getting
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- Nov 07, 2020