"It was hell at the time, but after it was over, it was wonderful."

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"It was hell at the time, but after it was over, it was wonderful."

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"We cannot measure time. We can only measure changes of life and the universe."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

Time, Life, Measurement, Change

"I wouldn't ask too much of her,' I ventured. 'You can't change the past.''Can't change the past?' he cried incredulously. 'Why of course you can!"

F. Scott Fitzgerald, American Author

Time, Past, Change, Possibility, Hope

"Life is a bubble in the ocean of time. At the same time, it can hold all the water of the ocean in her heart."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

Time, Life, Bubble, Ocean

"A broad margin of leisure is as beautiful in a man's life as in a book. Haste makes waste, no less in life than in housekeeping. Keep the time, observe the hours of the universe, not of the cars."

Henry David Thoreau, American Author

Time, Life, Haste, Housekeeping

"God had infinite time to give us.... He cut it up into a near succession of new mornings and with each therefore a new idea new inventions and new applications."

Ralph Waldo Emerson, American Poet

Time, God, Idea, Invention

"Time is the greatest and longest-established spinner of all. ... His factory is a secret place his work noiseless and his hands are mutes."

Charles Dickens, English Novelist

Time, Work, Process, Patience

"Eternity is a mere moment, just long enough for a joke."

Hermann Hesse, German Novelist

Time, Eternity

"The value of time is immeasurable."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

Time, Immeasurable, Worth, Life

"Sometimes I feel like if you just watch things, just sit still and let the world exist in front of you - sometimes I swear that just for a second time freezes and the world pauses in its tilt. Just for a second. And if you somehow found a way to live in that second, then you would live forever."

Lauren Oliver, American Author

Time, Moment, World, Stillness

"Worrying about what happened on Monday, or, what might happen on Wednesday, is at the expense of one's Tuesday."

Mokokoma Mokhonoana, South African Philosopher

Time, Today, Truth, Wisdom, Inspirational

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"My Aunt Minnie would always be punctual and never hold up production, but who would pay to see my Aunt Minnie?"

Entertainment, Production

"Don't be too clever for an audience. Make it obvious. Make the subtleties obvious also."

Obvious,

"Hollywood didn't kill Marilyn Monroe, it's the Marilyn Monroes who are killing Hollywood."

Hollywood, Killing

"Trust your own instinct. Your mistakes might as well be your own, instead of someone else's."

Trust, Instinct, Mistakes

"An audience is never wrong. An individual member of it may be an imbecile, but a thousand imbeciles together in the dark - that is critical genius."

Genius, May, Wrong

"I'd worship the ground you walked on if only you walked in a better neighborhood."

Flattery, Worship

"It was hell at the time, but after it was over, it was wonderful."

Time, Hell

"If there's anything I hate more than being taken seriously, it's being taken too seriously."

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"I would rather sleep in a bathroom than in another hotel."

Sleep,

"I've met a lot of hardboiled eggs in my time, but you're twenty minutes."

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