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Time Quotes


"There are three hundred and sixty-four days when you might get un-birthday presents, and only one for birthday presents, you know."



"Boredom is the feeling that everything is a waste of time; serenity, that nothing is."


"The most thought-provoking thing in our thought-provoking time is that we are still not thinking."



"It's an interesting time that way. It's hard to meet good girls down here. It seems like they're all after something and interested in their own lives."


"The ability to concentrate and to use time well is everything."


"I stayed away from mathematics not so much because I knew it would be hard work as because of the amount of time I knew it would take, hours spent in a field where I was not a natural."


"Yeah, Hitman I suppose is most of the time a lighter read than Preacher; it was always going to be."
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"The movements which I make I cannot possibly repress because, at the time, I am actually the idea I am interpreting, and naturally I picture my players and auditors as in accord with me. I know, of course, that my mannerisms have been widely discussed."


"I met Donald Trump in '85. I ran into him several times throughout the years. We knew we had this connection, but it wasn't appropriate timing. So we'd spend a lot of time on the telephone. By '88, I knew I truly loved this guy."


"Nevertheless, one doesn't have time to think, oh, well, this is a quarter tone sharp, or flat."
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"Never sell the bear's skin before one has killed the beast."


"The bottom line is that five million low-income Americans working full time for minimum wage, deserve a raise."



"If we were truly in the studio making a record, it would have been more time consuming, and certainly I would have been more involved in the writing process."


"I remember growing up with television, from the time it was just a test pattern, with maybe a little bit of programming once in a while."


"There was one point in high school actually when I was on the chess team, marching band, model United Nations and debate club all at the same time. And I would spend time with the computer club after school. And I had just quit pottery club, which I was in junior high, but I let that go."



"And all of this, all these physical aspects of painting at that time excited me very much. You could do a picture in just black and white. I mean all the things, whether you're soliciting permission or not, do give you permission."



"Compared to today's salaries, our cut was minuscule but it was very good for the time."


"You know that I write slowly. This is chiefly because I am never satisfied until I have said as much as possible in a few words, and writing briefly takes far more time than writing at length."


"We start out talking about the story, trying to figure out who is who and what should happen, taking notes the whole time. Then I do a rough layout of the issue, showing what happens on each page. Then we discuss that some more."
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