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Time Quotes


"I mean that the time where we need International agreement more than ever on the environment and the rest, poverty we are breaking up our International Institutions and the rule of law and Tony Blair is part of it."


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


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


"There also is the plight that comes from natural disasters; these natural disasters could be alleviated or dealt with; we only need some time to do it."



"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."


"We must find new lands from which we can easily obtain raw materials and at the same time exploit the cheap slave labor that is available from the natives of the colonies. The colonies would also provide a dumping ground for the surplus goods produced in our factories."



"I think we have played like a playoff team for some time. We can still do better. The key thing right now is to look forward, not behind you."



"It is paradoxical that many educators and parents still differentiate between a time for learning and a time for play without seeing the vital connection between them."


"It took 35 years, but the time was well spent and I think I have established a good stake in the future."



"You'll find as you grow older that you weren't born such a great while ago after all. The time shortens up."
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"Time is money, as they say, and it was never more apropos than on a television show, where a minute is worth about $200!"


"To think straight, it is advisable to expect all qualities and attributes, adjectives, and so on to refer to at least two sets of interactions in time."
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"Those who make the worst use of their time are the first to complain of its shortness."


"Dealing with complexity is an inefficient and unnecessary waste of time, attention and mental energy. There is never any justification for things being complex when they could be simple."


"Think about the photo before and after, never during. The secret is to take your time. You mustn't go too fast. The subject must forget about you. Then, however, you must be very quick."


"People are always shouting they want to create a better future. It's not true. The future is an apathetic void of no interest to anyone. The past is full of life, eager to irritate us, provoke and insult us, tempt us to destroy or repaint it. The only reason people want to be masters of the future is to change the past."


"When I came for the first time to the United States, visiting, I was absolutely fascinated by New York."


"Espere" in Spanish, is the one word covering two meanings: "waiting" and "hoping". If life, however, offers no expectation or prospect, waiting represents time "wasted. Waiting needs a future. If not, time is condemned to be "killed". In the event that we are lost in a gap of boredom and despair, we are driven back in a vacuum of senselessness and deadlocked in a point of nothingness. We are, so therefore, bound to watch the agony of "time". ['Waiting for a place behind the geraniums ']"


"The worst time to have a heart attack is during a game of charades."


"Well, there's much more time to do a weekly show, and much more coverage - as it turns out, it was all preparation for the stuff I'm doing now - but it was interesting to see how much time was spent on how little airtime, compared to knocking out a show a day on the soaps."


"It's more along the lines of raising a child: we train the system to a certain range of behaviors that we find most useful. But then we let it go, because we don't want to have to be babysitting it the whole time."


"Lawyers spend a great deal of their time shoveling smoke."
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