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"The future is what matters - because one never reaches it, but always stays in the present - like the White Queen who had to run like the wind to remain in the same spot."
"There are those of us who learn to live completely in the moment. For such people the Past vanishes and the future loses meaning. There is only the Present, which means that two of the three Aalim are surplus to requirements. And then there are those of us who are trapped in yesterdays, in the memory of a lost love, or a childhood home, or a dreadful crime. And some people live only for a better tomorrow; for them the past ceases to exist."
"Twelve minutes. I can give you that."
"We are faced with the fact, my friends, that tomorrow is today. Procrastination is still the thief of time. Over the bleached bones and jumbled residues of numerous civilizations are written the pathetic words 'Too Late'."
"We went to the New York World's Fair, saw what the past had been like, according to the Ford Motor Car Company and Walt Disney, saw what the future would be like, according to General Motors. And I asked myself about the present: how wide it was, how deep it was, how much was mine to keep."
"No one would choose to be jerked randomly off task again and again until you have half a dozen things you're trying to get done, all at the same time."
Explore more quotes by Ethel Merman
"Mom claimed that I could carry a tune at 2 or 3 years of age. Maybe she was a little prejudiced."
"My beloved Mom and Pop always rated tops with each other, and that's the way it will always be."
"The slapdash way producers used to assemble a show seems a little unbelievable when we talk about them now."
"I can never remember being afraid of an audience. If the audience could do better, they'd be up here on stage and I'd be out there watching them."
"I've never cooked. I can't do much more in the kitchen than make a cup of tea and some toast."
"My career at Warner Brothers consisted of one musical short subject. I was running around in a bear skin. Very chic."
"There's such a thing as theater discipline. One player doesn't appropriate another's inventions."
"I attend surprisingly few shows. The type of theater that is popular today just doesn't appeal to me."
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