Famous Quotes & Sayings

I think I'm doing pretty good. It's been a while, so it'll take some time to get back there.

I think he's the right person at the right time in the right job.

It could not have come at a worse time if there's substantial damage,

It didn't show the time we were investigating,

I thought it was the right time to take a shot.

Peter Farrelly

Just in time for the Sox to make another run.

We just couldn't get timely hitting, very frustrating.

John Oliver

You have to do stand-up quite a long time before you learn how to do it well.

Rosamund Pike

You can get things out of acting with someone a second time around that you don't necessarily get the first time because you're more familiar, more comfortable.

Brad Childress

You don't ever say never at this time of year.

You can always find time to do the thing you really, really want to do.

We're all ranchers down here. We don't have the time to go to Washington on a set date. It's pretty costly.

We put it in our newsletter, what day and what time we're going to start.

H. G. Wells

Science has toiled too long forging weapons for fools to use. It is time she held her hand.

H. G. Wells

I want to go ahead of Father Time with a scythe of my own.

H. G. Wells

If I am recalling an incident very vividly I go back to the instant of its occurrence; I become absent minded, as you say. I jump back for a moment. Of course we have no means of staying back for any length of time any more than a savage or an animal has of staying six feet above the ground. But a civilized man is better off than the savage in this respect. He can go up against gravitation in a balloon, and why should we not hope that ultimately he may be able to stop or accelerate his drift along the Time Dimension; or even to turn about and travel the other way?

H. G. Wells

We are always getting away from the present moment. Our mental existence, which are immaterial and have no dimensions, are passing along the Time-Dimension with a uniform velocity from the cradle to the grave.

H. G. Wells

Well, I do not mind telling you I have been at work upon this geometry of Four Dimensions for some time. Some of my results are curious. For instance, here is a portrait of a man at eight years old, another atfifteen, another at seventeen, another at twenty-three, and so on. All these are evidently sections, as it were, Three-Dimensional representations of his Four-Dimensioned being, which is a fixed and unalterable thing.

H. G. Wells

In England we have come to rely upon a comfortable time-lag of fifty years or a century intervening between the perception that something ought to be done and a serious attempt to do it.

Jean de la Bruyere

Days, months, years fly away, and irrecoverably sink in the abyss of time.

Jean de la Bruyere

Every hour in itself, as it respects us in particular, is the only one we can call our own.

Jean de la Bruyere

Children have neither past nor future; they enjoy the present, which very few of us do.

Jean Baudrillard

Terror is as much a part of the concept of truth as runniness is of the concept of jam. We wouldn't like jam if it didn't, by its very nature, ooze. We wouldn't like truth if it wasn't sticky, if, from time to time, it didn't ooze blood.

Jean Baudrillard

Boredom is like a pitiless zooming in on the epidermis of time. Every instant is dilated and magnified like the pores of the face.

Jay Leno

If Jay spent as much time studying as he does trying to be a comedian, he'd be a big star.

Carla Gugino

When my friends have a health concern, they call me. Ive always been a vitamin taker. I also take digestive enzymes and antioxidants, and supplements that help with the thyroid and adrenals for my time-zone changes.

James Hillman

Without time for loss you don't have time for soul.

Janet Erskine Stuart

Do not wait for ideal circumstances, nor the best opportunities; they will never come.

Euripides

Time will explain it all. He is a talker, and needs no questioning before he speaks.

Cassandra Clare

Clary: "Aren't they supposed to be hiring someone else to train me full-time anyway?"

Francois Rabelais

Everything comes in time to those who can wait.

Francois Rabelais

It is my feeling that Time ripens all things; with Time all things are revealed; Time is the father of truth.

Christopher Hitchens

Time spent arguing with the faithful is, oddly enough, almost never wasted.