- People
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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quotes where time plays a role - the surprising history behind common words, warnings about how quickly secrets become outdated once discovered, and fond memories of early scientific curiosity encouraged by family.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
- Always
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- Nov 07, 2020
The public has always had affection for gay entertainers. The time was right for an out gay entertainer.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
If I've been here a long time, I think: I must go to London and speak to someone or see a bus.
- Country
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- Nov 07, 2020
I thought a dignified thing to do would be to live in the country by the time I'm 50 and write books.
- Challenge
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- Nov 07, 2020
I want to do directing and acting. I can do them at the same time - it's a challenge, but it's my dream.
- Face
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- Nov 07, 2020
The biggest challenge of my career, which is something that authors of genre fiction face all the time, is writing something fresh and new and at the same time meeting reader expectations.
- Pub
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- Nov 07, 2020
Last time I was in London, I visited Number 5, Bruton Street, which is the address I gave to Violet Bridgerton, the matriarch of the Bridgerton clan in my novels. It was a bit disconcerting to learn that it's actually a pub.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm mostly a historical romance reader, but I never miss a Susan Elizabeth Phillips book. Her characters are larger than life and heartbreakingly real at the same time. I don't know how she does it.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm into the law of attraction and quantum physics. Like cosmic ordering. It's all about thinking lovely things that you would like in life, and feeling good about them before they manifest, so that by the time they do, you don't want them because you're on to your next desire.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
After playing Saffy in 'Ab Fab', I needed to take time out from acting to see if I really wanted to do it. I had been doing it for a very long time and I was being sent the same sort of scripts again and again.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I just love doing costume dramas; I am very lucky, as I see myself as a part-time time traveller.
- Job
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- Nov 07, 2020
I get mad at people who talk about traumatic job interviews, about going on one and getting rejected. I get rejected all the time and not only do I get rejected, but people have no problem being really specific about why I was rejected.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020