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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quotes where time plays a role - the surprising history behind common words, warnings about how quickly secrets become outdated once discovered, and fond memories of early scientific curiosity encouraged by family.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
- Each Time
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love visiting LA. It's an endlessly fascinating city, and is, of course, America's entertainment capital. Each time I go, I fall in love with it all over again. That said, it's not the sort of place I'd want to live.
- Environment
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- Nov 07, 2020
I need a stimulating environment to write because my books are driven at 100 miles per hour at a time.
- Funny
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Florida Gator head is long and funny looking. It scrapes my nose. Every time I put that thing on I get scraped and blood comes down my face.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love college football. I've been involved with college football since 1953. That's a long time as a player, coach and 30 years in television.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Everybody asks me, 'Lee when did you know it was time to retire?' I said, 'when they quit asking me to coach.' After the Orlando Renegades, not many people were busting down my doors to coach, so why not do something else.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
I come from a family of domestics. I think most African-Americans of my age do. They were trusted by their bosses. I have met so many white people that spent more time with their nannies than they have with their own parents.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
With TV, you're in people's houses every night. And you have so much time to tell stories. I don't know why I didn't do it before.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you really spend time with movies, it's three years of your life from beginning to end. I started out planting the seed with 'Monster's Ball' about independent cinema and raising money and that whole thing as a producer, and then it becomes easier for me.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I play video games a lot... I love to read... I enjoy spending time with my husband and daughter, who are my most favorite people in the world.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think that I'm shy and I judge myself. But at the same time, I also have big contradictions. I can be sometimes sure of myself as well. I'm not always fragile and vulnerable. I can feel tough and strong.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of things I like about looking at pictures when you're young and also meeting back with old friends you haven't seen in a long time is, for me, it's a glimpse of who I was.
- Focus
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- Nov 07, 2020
Startups need to focus on building a foundation for their company culture early, and then they need to revisit it often. Every time a hire is made, a feature is launched, a Facebook status is updated, a press interview is given, a round of financing is raised, or a meeting is held, culture should be part of the decision-making process.
- Filtering
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- Nov 07, 2020
Corporate efficiency has led to a nasty trend of filtering resumes for keywords. This might save time, but it ensures that many of the best candidates will never make it to the interview.
- Hands
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- Nov 07, 2020
My favorite singer is Lauryn Hill - all time, hands down. She was my biggest inspiration growing up.
- Hope
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- Nov 07, 2020