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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quotes where time plays a role - the surprising history behind common words, warnings about how quickly secrets become outdated once discovered, and fond memories of early scientific curiosity encouraged by family.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
- My Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was fourteen, watching 'The Princess Bride' for the 254321th time, captivated by Wesley and Inigo dueling on the cliff-top. I had never held a sword in my life, but I phoned my mum and said, 'I want to learn to fence!'
- Excluding
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- Nov 07, 2020
In Trinidad, where as new arrivals we were a disadvantaged community, that excluding idea was a kind of protection; it enabled us - for the time being, and only for the time being - to live in our own way and according to our own rules, to live in our own fading India.
- Period
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- Nov 07, 2020
Well, youth is the period of assumed personalities and disguises. It is the time of the sincerely insincere.
- Grace
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- Nov 07, 2020
Since 'Shamshera' is set in a particular time, the dance sequences require me to have a very Indian, very classical body language, which is why I started taking kathak classes to learn the nuances and the grace.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
In my free time, I do travel, watch films and learn on the go.
- Moral
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- Nov 07, 2020
Even a purely moral act that has no hope of any immediate and visible political effect can gradually and indirectly, over time, gain in political significance.
- Principles
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- Nov 07, 2020
By the time I returned to Czechoslovakia, I had an understanding of the principles of the market.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
Love doesn't just sit there, like a stone; it has to be made, like bread, remade all the time, made new.
- Happy
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- Nov 07, 2020
I certainly wasn't happy. Happiness has to do with reason, and only reason earns it. What I was given was the thing you can't earn, and can't keep, and often don't even recognize at the time; I mean joy.
- Game
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- Nov 07, 2020
Down time is not the name of the game.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
In time we grow older, we grow wiser, we grow smarter, and we're better. And I feel like I'm becoming more seasoned, although I don't have my salt-and-pepper hair.
- Person
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not a morning person, but I've become one as the result of having kids. The morning is my private time to spend with my boys.
- Culture
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was 14 years old, I was talking about much more mature things because of the writers that I had at the time. My first album was tied into what the culture was at that moment, which was Jodeci, Al B. Sure, Puff, The Hitmen. I reaped the benefits of being part of Bad Boy's movement. That was my introduction.
- Marriage
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- Nov 07, 2020
My music is about where I am at the time. In 'Raymond vs. Raymond,' I was going through a lot of things, and it came out in my music. My marriage fell apart, and I was suddenly a single father.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
When people ask me exactly how much time I spend in each country, I always tell them I have no idea.
- Caucasian
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- Nov 07, 2020
It takes time for brown people and people of different ethnicities to get into the Hollywood world, which is predominantly Caucasian and African American.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020