"As a writer, you get to play, you get alter time, you get to come up with the smart lines and the clever comebacks you wish you'd thought of."

Time, Thought, Play

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"As a writer, you get to play, you get alter time, you get to come up with the smart lines and the clever comebacks you wish you'd thought of."

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"Life is defined by time and seasons."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

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"If you want to know the value of a minute ask the person who came to the train station or airport a minute late."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

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"Any moment which is not captured is loss in the events of time."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

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"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

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"Time is a concrete product."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

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"The sacred-time determines the due events."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

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"Time is thought."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

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"Time is life."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

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"Time is life. Time for birth, time for death."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

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"Because of the past, so many people are living in the past! No one is free from the past, but we are free to choose to move from the past into the present or stay in the past, though we live in the present!"

Ernest Agyemang Yeboah, Ghanaian Author

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Explore more quotes by Iain Banks

"I'm not a great believer in awards-of course the fact that I've never won one has nothing to do with it at all!"

Society

"You have to have something worth saying and then the ability to say it- writing's a double skill, really."

Ability

"I wouldn't like to be a character in one of my books!"

Character

"By the usual reckoning, the worst books make the best films."

Books

"As long as a film stays unmade, the book is entirely yours, it belongs to the writer. As soon as you make it into a film, suddenly more people see it than have ever read the book."

People

"Technology determines the possibilities of society. It doesn't matter whether you start out from a fascist state or a communist state or a free-market state."

Technology

"I still find it hard to understand that anyone could argue that you can't have machines that exhibit consciousness."

Consciousness

"I think the future stopped looking American when you think back to Blade Runner and Neuromancer, when it started to look more Japanese."

Society

"As a writer, you get to play, you get alter time, you get to come up with the smart lines and the clever comebacks you wish you'd thought of."

Time