Time Quotes

• I was studying at Stanford University with two quarters left to go before receiving an undergraduate degree in electrical engineering. Then, I got the telephone call from my mother. I had no choice. I went home, and I jumped into the company feet first, right from day one. There was no time to grieve my father.

  

  Azim Premji
  • Home
  • Mother
  • Father

• With the perspective afforded by the passage of time, where does 9/11 rank as a turning point in our national history? For the victims and their families, innocents going about their lives, suddenly and brutally murdered, no other day can ever matter as much.

  

  Jon Meacham
  • Time
  • History
  • Perspective

• The move into K-1 was very big at the time. It was very special to me. I liked it. It was different. It was only striking, no ground, so it kinda changed my fight style a little bit.

  

  Alistair Overeem
  • Time
  • Different
  • Style

• City people try to buy time as a rule, when they can, whereas country people are prepared to kill time, although both try to cherish in their mind's eye the notion of a better life ahead.

  

  Edward Hoagland
  • People
  • Life
  • Country

• You could say that I am the Estee Lauder woman. I'm a working mother; time is valuable to me. I want a good product; I want quality.

  

  Aerin Lauder
  • Good
  • Mother
  • Quality

• Directors have been trying to get me to do comedy for a long time, ever since 'One Eight Seven.'

  

  Clifton Collins, Jr.
  • Long
  • Trying
  • Comedy

• I've realized that I can't multitask in the writing department; I can only kind of do one thing at a time.

  

  Eli Roth
  • Time
  • Writing

• I'm not good at watching stuff that I'm in at all. I should stop. I shouldn't watch something for the first time with a room full of people at Sundance. It's not a good idea.

  

  Elliot Page
  • People
  • Good
  • Stop

• While the impressionists make a table to give one particular moment and subordinate the life of the table to its resemblance to this moment, we synthesize every moment (time, place, form, color-tone) and thus build the table.

  

  Umberto Boccioni
  • Life
  • Time
  • Color

• Senator Rubio is uniquely qualified to lead our nation with conviction and courage to tackle the pressing issues of our time, whether it's strengthening our military, ensuring the safety of our people, or lifting the weight of government from our shoulders.

  

  Kenneth C. Griffin
  • People
  • Military
  • Courage

• All the world's a stage, and all the men and women merely players: they have their exits and their entrances; and one man in his time plays many parts, his acts being seven ages.

  

  William Shakespeare
  • World
  • Men
  • Women

• Exercise is my relaxation. It's when I have some time to myself. I exercise every day.

  

  Rebecca Breeds
  • Time
  • Exercise
  • Relaxation

• My time in the Obama administration turned out to be a deeply disillusioning experience.

  

  Vali Nasr
  • Time
  • Experience

• In theory one is aware that the earth revolves, but in practice one does not perceive it, the ground upon which one treads seems not to move, and one can live undisturbed. So it is with Time in one's life.

  

  Marcel Proust
  • Time
  • Move
  • Revolves

• I did a lot of research on real serial killers, and they're not Hannibal Lecters. They're cruel men who are given the opportunity to do something terrible, and a lot of the time it's about impotence. They feel powerless in the real world.

  

  Lauren Beukes
  • World
  • Men
  • Real

• We’d met at a carefree time, a moment full of promise, in its place now were the harsh lessons of the real world.

  

  Nicholas Sparks
  • Promise
  • Lessons
  • Met

• There should be a path to earned legal status for those that are here. Not - not amnesty - earned legal status, which means you pay a fine and do many things over an extended period of time.

  

  Jeb Bush
  • Time
  • Period
  • Path

• I kind of do this awkward body language because, growing up, I had a really hard time expressing myself vocally.

  

  Analeigh Tipton
  • Up
  • Time
  • Growing

• I spend way too much time watching television, going to sports games, going to movies. It struck me that there's an awful lot of data in the public domain for these sectors. The movie industry publishes weekly sales numbers - not many industries do.

  

  Anita Elberse
  • Movie
  • Sports
  • Sales

• 'Top Boy,' for some people, was very controversial because it seemed to be portraying black people in a certain light that they thought to be stereotypical. However, what I would say is that the writer went and lived in Hackney in East London for a long time and did his research really well.

  

  Clare-Hope Ashitey
  • People
  • Long
  • Black

• Only in marriage do love and time, eternal enemies, join forces.

  

  Adam Zagajewski
  • Love
  • Marriage
  • Enemies

• I listened to a lot of bands that were happening at the time, but no one in particular.

  

  Caroline Corr
  • Time

• I'd love to collaborate with Frank Ocean. He's one of my favorite artists of all time.

  

  Khalid
  • Time
  • Ocean

• I've stayed away from Twitter for a long time because I sort of didn't trust myself with such an intimate but very public way of relating to the world, but I feel like I've studied it enough.

  

  Elizabeth Reaser
  • World
  • Long
  • Trust

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