- Focus
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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quotes where time plays a role - the surprising history behind common words, warnings about how quickly secrets become outdated once discovered, and fond memories of early scientific curiosity encouraged by family.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
- Elemental
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- Nov 07, 2020
If we really want to make progress and achieve greater fairness as a society, it is time for elemental change. And we should start by looking at the Constitution, with the goal of holding a new Constitutional Convention.
- Jealous
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't wish anybody ill, I really don't. I've got a lot of faults, but I was never jealous or envious or... it's a waste of time.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
SF isn't a genre; SF is the matrix in which genres are embedded, and because the SF field is never going in any one direction at any one time, there is hardly a way to cut it off.
- Long Time
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- Nov 07, 2020
If we were motivated by money, we would have sold the company a long time ago and ended up on a beach.
- Move
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- Nov 07, 2020
I moved to Dallas in 1975 and stayed there until 1980. That's when I decided it was time to move to L.A.
- Plant
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm in two modes when I'm on Lanai: In engineering mode, I'm trying to find the right place for the reservoir and the desalination plant, and looking at designs for new hotel rooms. The rest of the time, I'm in decompression mode. I'm on Hulopoe Beach, going for a swim, or on my paddleboard surrounded by 100 spinner dolphins.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was a kid a long time ago, when the sun rose, I was outside on my bike. If my parents were lucky - poor parents! - I would be home before it got dark.
- Now
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- Nov 07, 2020
Lanai at one time grew 98% of the world's pineapples. But the world's pineapples are now grown in two places, Costa Rica and Panama, because no one wants to spend $45 for a pineapple from the United States.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Religion has caused more harm than any other idea since the beginning of time. There's nothing good I can say about it. People use it as a crutch.
- Get
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- Nov 07, 2020
Any time there's a scandal, we always try and get involved.
- Nov 07, 2020
You get to a point where you really can't manage more artists, because representing artists takes a lot of time.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've never been what they call a 'pure gallerist.' I find that somewhat pretentious, honestly - I'm an art dealer. I like to show great artists of our time, but I also like dealing. And I think they reinforce each other.
- Smoking
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- Nov 07, 2020
Well, I decided to stop. And I did. I stopped smoking, and I stopped speed at the same time.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020