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Time Quotes


"The time when I had desire to go to the United States I didn't have a penny. It was in the middle of the depression, you know. I couldn't get as far as Hoboken at that time."


"What does the future, that half of time, matter to the man who is infatuated with eternity?"


"I even had the illusion, for a very short time, that I could become a medium pace bowler."


"You know, people talk about this being an uncertain time. You know, all time is uncertain. I mean, it was uncertain back in - in 2007, we just didn't know it was uncertain. It was - uncertain on September 10th, 2001. It was uncertain on October 18th, 1987, you just didn't know it."


"Once I grew from 6'1" to about 6'6", by that time I was going into 12th grade, and that's when I started wanting to play basketball, because, pretty much basketball players always got the girl."


"That was for instance the case in Mocambique a couple of years ago, during the flooding catastrophe. Instead of co-ordinating assistance properly, to much time and resources was spent on fighting about the same helicopters and local guides."


"If we are a metaphor of the universe, the human couple is the metaphor par excellence, the point of intersection of all forces and the seed of all forms. The couple is time recaptured, the return to the time before time."


"Every time a child says I don't believe in fairies there is a fairy somewhere that falls down dead."


"The time has come when the whole world must be concerned about me. From now on, American Christianity must follow me."


"In 2001-2002, I told the president that the election was supposed to take place when the war was over, at a time when we could return to peaceful life. We agreed upon that. However, I can see now that the election cannot be delayed any longer."


"I believe the only time when we can call for intervention is when there is an ongoing genocide."


"Every time you play a bad girl or guy in a movie, you really come from a place of pain."



"I don't think that they have many of the scientists who were involved in the weapons program to talk to at this time, and there were thousands of people, engineers and scientists, they know where the weapons are."


"As far as the sovereignty of Bosnia-Hercegovina is concerned we agreed to have limited sovereignty for a limited time and that is clear from the Dayton Agreement."


"So if you're on tour for eight months, a year... or whatever it is you definitely don't want arguments and I'm happy to say that I've always had a really nice bunch of people around me all the time."


"But if we leave them alone, just satisfying ourselves with social work, economic work and the building up of a national army, it can make progress, hopefully within a short time."


"In fact, I was one of the few trusted people that Lucy allowed to play with their kids. I spent time at their summer home, rode horses at their ranch, and swam at their beach house. I even spent a Christmas with them at Palm Springs one year."


"At the time when this famous historical battle was fought in Kosovo, the people were looking at the stars, expecting aid from them. Now, six centuries later, they are looking at the stars again, waiting to conquer them."


"But I'm not as bad as Al Pacino - he doesn't even know what month it is half the time when he's working."
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"We prepared to go ashore to publish for the first time in New Zealand the glad tidings of the gospel."


"I was a product of the times, the war, the occupation, the reoccupation, my 4 years in Britain, admiring but at the same time questioning whether they are able to do a better job than we can."


"Oh, yes. I knew I was weird by the time I was four. I knew I wasn't like other boys. I knew I was more fearful. I didn't like the rough and tumble most boys were into. I knew I was a sissy."


"But I have always said that it's important we must make sure that justice is at all time be maintained."


"I had 3 brothers, 2 died early, and one of them was living a good long time."


"There comes a time when what is needed is not just rhetoric, but boots on the ground."


"We were having a trial game against Leeds, and Jack Charlton was the boss of Middlesbrough at the time."


"My mission is to kill time, and time's to kill me in its turn. How comfortable one is among murderers."


"I confess that Roy was a little bit dictatorial in his editing and he ruined quite a number of my pictures, which he stopped doing later. He used to punch a hole through a negative. Some of them were incredibly valuable. He didn't understand at the time."



"We are opposed to the line of compromise with imperialism. At the same time, we cannot tolerate the practice of only shouting against imperialism, but, in actual fact, being afraid to fight it."


"I visualize a time when we will be to robots what dogs are to humans, and I'm rooting for the machines."
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