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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quotes where time plays a role - the surprising history behind common words, warnings about how quickly secrets become outdated once discovered, and fond memories of early scientific curiosity encouraged by family.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
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- Nov 07, 2020
To be a Negro in this country and to be relatively conscious is to be in a rage almost all the time.
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is a glacier in Iceland, Solheimar, which has retreated a great deal, and every time I go back there and see what's not there any more, it does something to the heart. It makes you realise it's possible for a gigantic natural element to just disappear.
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- Nov 07, 2020
At the age of 60, you see how short the runway is in front of you and how long the runway is behind you, and that you don't have much time left.
- Future
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- Nov 07, 2020
You know, we humans are programmed to think that big changes on the Earth happened a long time ago, or will happen a long time in the future. What we don't realize is that they actually can happen right now. Right here, right now, while we're alive, in our own hours and days and months and years.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
Hindsight can be merciless. People of any given era often look back in time and wonder how their predecessors could have been so dimwitted.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've done movies with Oliver Stone and Michael Mann. And I've done quite a few dramas in my time, from the theatre to film work. I just think the audience is used to seeing me on 'Saturday Night Live,' and 'K-9,' and 'Curly Sue' and of course, 'According to Jim.' I think that my comedies have been the most popular.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
For everyone I know who is a writer, there was some awkward time in their lives when they had to learn to call themselves one.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
A lot of the vocal music I've been doing recently has been quite clubby. But that's mainly because I've had more time to go to clubs, and that normally breeds that kind of influence.
- Getting
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- Nov 07, 2020
Touring and promoting and recording take a lot of time, it's just getting the right balance that's important.
- Moment
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- Nov 07, 2020
There never seems to be enough hours in the day. At the moment I have no time to make new music because I've been doing so much promotion for this new single.
- Person
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- Nov 07, 2020
A person on dialysis undergoes very heavy and irritating treatment, and in time, it seems more than you can bear.
- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
Back in my younger years, I read an average of a book a day. That was when I was going to school full time and working a job after school 30 hours or more a week.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Ultimately, Lloyd Alexander's tales of Prydain were enough to make me come back and visit again and again, and each time, I laughed and I wept. Each time. No exceptions.
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- Nov 07, 2020