- Night
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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quotes where time plays a role - the surprising history behind common words, warnings about how quickly secrets become outdated once discovered, and fond memories of early scientific curiosity encouraged by family.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
- High Time
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is high time that the Palestinian people restore their freedom and independence. It is high time that the decades, the long decades of suffering and pain would stop.
- Displacement
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- Nov 07, 2020
The time has come to end the suffering and the plight of millions of Palestine refugees in the homeland and the Diaspora, to end their displacement and to realize their rights, some of them forced to take refuge more than once in different places of the world.
- Displacement
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- Nov 07, 2020
I say: The time has come for my courageous and proud people, after decades of displacement and colonial occupation and ceaseless suffering, to live like other peoples of the earth, free in a sovereign and independent homeland.
- Focus
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you come to America, it's a very serious thing. It's not like you arrive and they say, 'Hey, come on! Do movies!' I can't just be hopping around. I have to focus and be still and make sure that I put the time and effort in. Because if I don't, I could lose it like that.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
I just kind of, like, know who I am. I think that comes from having an incredibly strong sense of purpose for a very long time.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
New York is so strange. Every time I'm there, I very rarely see someone who's dressed cool.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Something really intense happened to me during the 'SNL' performance. It felt like the person I was made to be faced the person I'm becoming. It was the first time I felt like I was able to make any sense of ownership of my work.
- Bedroom
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a producer, as a songwriter, I've spent a lot of time either in my bedroom or in studios, alone.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was a child, I was one of the kids who wore black all the time, and when the kids asked me why I wore black, I said things like, 'I'm mourning the death of modern society.' I mean, I was a riot.
- Crisis
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- Nov 07, 2020
I met a woman who went through a very difficult personal crisis, and she was really bed-ridden for a long time, and 'Friends' got her through. I met a woman who had a brain injury while living in Europe, and 'Friends' got her through.
- Funny
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- Nov 07, 2020
I tell you, it's funny because the only time I think about HIV is when I have to take my medicine twice a day.
- Home
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- Nov 07, 2020
I never wanted to write. I just wrote letters home from a kibbutz in Israel to reassure my parents that I was still alive and well fed and having a great time. They thought these letters were brilliant and sent them to a newspaper. So I became a writer by accident.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I never really fit in growing up. I got made fun of a lot of the time in high school. People never liked me, and I was always the new kid.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020