- Life
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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quotes where time plays a role - the surprising history behind common words, warnings about how quickly secrets become outdated once discovered, and fond memories of early scientific curiosity encouraged by family.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
- Nature
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- Nov 07, 2020
We are caught in the contradiction of finding life a rather perplexing puzzle which causes us a lot of misery, and at the same time being dimly aware of the boundless, limitless nature of life. So we begin looking for an answer to the puzzle.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Some people haven't got a life, I suppose. They want to be on the road all the time.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've got a great life. I'm in love, I have a happy, wonderful, beautiful time with my marriage, and I have a beautiful home. I want to spend time here working and creating.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
Once upon a time the world was sweeter than we knew. Everything was ours; how happy we were then, but then once upon a time never comes again.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
One day, the infielders were having a pretty bad time and were making some bad throws to me at first base. After digging a few out of the dirt, Joe Orengo called over to me, 'Atta boy, John, you look like a big cat.' Some of the writers overheard the remark and asked Joe about it later. The nickname has stuck with me ever since.
- Mean
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- Nov 07, 2020
They'll invite you to all the parties, but that doesn't mean you have to go all the time.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
It took 35 years, but the time was well spent and I think I have established a good stake in the future.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
Republicans let this happen over and over, and there is never anyone to stick up for them. They spend too much time defending themselves.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was younger, I was ready to go off at any time. My wife, Linda, and I would go out to the Limelight in New York, and I would see people and be able to freeze them with a look. People were even too scared of me to tell me that people were scared of me.
- Doing
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- Nov 07, 2020
I started doing up-and-down strumming, basically to keep time and to play fast. As time went on, I started realizing other guitar players couldn't do it. I always went against the grain.
- First Time
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- Nov 07, 2020
The first time I went to New York, I met Alan Freed.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
Guys like Otis Blackwell and Bobby Darin, and all the guys who were writing songs for Elvis at the time, just hanging around, writing songs, talking about music.
- Fooling
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- Nov 07, 2020
Every time I get a role, I'm surprised. It's like, 'Alright, when am I going to stop fooling them?'
- Fans
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- Nov 07, 2020
The fans have always been there for us, and they've realized when we were going through a hard time.
- Place
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- Nov 07, 2020