- Heart
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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quotes where time plays a role - the surprising history behind common words, warnings about how quickly secrets become outdated once discovered, and fond memories of early scientific curiosity encouraged by family.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
- First Time
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- Nov 07, 2020
Carol Burnett was particularly funny. She swore for the first time on television on Larry Sanders.
- Nov 07, 2020
I've been trying for some time to develop a lifestyle that doesn't require my presence.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I try to take people one at a time, with all the contradictions and compromises that most of us live with.
- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
Comic-strip artists generally have very modest ambitions. Day to day, we labor to fit together all these little moving parts - a character or two, a few lines of dialogue, framing, pacing, payoff - but we certainly don't think of them adding up over time to some larger portrait of our times.
- My Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have nothing against priests. In fact, I tried for a time to be one... It should be clear, then, that I respect, and am often fond of, the many priests in my life.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is a time for women's tennis to return to the light, as it were, and be on a par with men's tennis, which is at a very high level.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you play in the Premier League, say you're playing against a lower-end team, they set up to defend all the time, they set up to block you off. But when you play in the Champions League, all the other teams are used to winning every week, so it's more of an open game, it's more attacking, end-to-end.
- Football
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was younger, I had some close friends who always loved European football, and Real Madrid at that time were the dominant force. I remember family holidays when we used to go to Spain, and we'd bring back replica shirts of Real Madrid and pretend to be the players when we played in the park.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Before all this happened, I always used to see my stammer as being a negative, all my life, but then when I went on 'Pop Idol,' and the first time I saw it on television, it was really, really bad, but also it made me stand out; it made people remember me. So for the first time in my life, it worked to my advantage.
- Ambition
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- Nov 07, 2020
It has always been my ambition to be captain of Wales over a sustained period of time.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
The most famous man in the world has his down days. It's life. But, for me, the rainy moments are isolated moments. I'm always at least half-full. And the rest of the time I'm smiling - all the way up to the brim.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Until we can get people who are willing to play for West Indies in the right way, I think that we're going to be struggling for a long time.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of the things about the six sixes, which really comes over me every time somebody asks a question or says to me, 'I've just seen them,' or people always ask me about it... It makes me feel that's the only thing I've ever done in the history of cricket.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
I actually started in comedy, but then after 'Deadwood' I started concentrating on the dramas more. But then I just got tired for raping and killing and figured, 'It's time to do another comedy.'
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020