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Time Quotes
"The reason lightning doesn't strike twice in the same place is that the same place isn't there the second time."
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"I believe the only time when we can call for intervention is when there is an ongoing genocide."
28
"We were having a trial game against Leeds, and Jack Charlton was the boss of Middlesbrough at the time."
27
"I am astonished each time I come to the U.S. by the ignorance of a high percentage of the population, which knows almost nothing about Latin America or about the world. It's quite blind and deaf to anything that may happen outside the frontiers of the U.S."
27
"It is not advantageous for Russia in its present state to fight against Chechnya. The army is a mess. It must be made combat ready. That will take time. Russia has a lot of economic, social and political problems much more important than Chechnya."
27
"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."
27
"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."
27
"We prepared to go ashore to publish for the first time in New Zealand the glad tidings of the gospel."
26
"There was a time when I used to live in Spain that it went really crazy with drugs and stuff like that."
26
"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."
26
"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."
26
"I put instant coffee in a microwave oven and almost went back in time."
25
"Since the time of Homer every European, in what he could say about the Orient, was a racist, an imperialist, and almost totally ethnocentric."
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25
"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."
25
"On some levels, you can also have this feeling that we are being duped, somehow. And that the world is at play for something you would understand more if it were pure ideology. It is a very strange time and also basic things are being taken away."
25
"When we were engaged in the problems of survival we had no time to have anything to do with culture."
25
"I had 3 brothers, 2 died early, and one of them was living a good long time."
25
"I probably would be continuing to do voice-overs, continuing to do cartoon shows, and at the same time I'd probably be on a sitcom or a dramatic television show."
25
"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."
24
"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."
24
"We grow a little every time we do not take advantage of somebody's weakness."
24
"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."
24
"But I have always said that it's important we must make sure that justice is at all time be maintained."
24
"Time is money, as they say, and it was never more apropos than on a television show, where a minute is worth about $200!"
24
"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."
23
"Time is change; we measure its passing by how much things alter."
22
"I spent a lot of time in churches. If you go to a synagogue, someone is always asking if you're alone, if you're married. In a church, in a hundred years no one would ask."
22
"There comes a time when what is needed is not just rhetoric, but boots on the ground."
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