By The Time Quotes

Truth comes home to the mind so naturally, that when we learn it for the first time, it seems as though we did no more than recall it to our memory.

You write by sitting down and writing. There's no particular time or place—you suit yourself, your nature. How one works, assuming he's disciplined, doesn't matter.

I once got sacked for laughing ... mind you, I was driving a hearse at the time.

Que pour les malheureux l'heure lentement fuit! How slowly the hours pass to the unhappy.

My dad always took to his heels when a nappy change was necessary. I am so much looking forward to our child. It is such a wonderfully exciting time right now.

I was always determined that races should begin on time and I never deviated from that policy.

You can't compare eras. But drivers of each era adapt to the needs and climate of their time. There are good and bad points to every era of the sport. I'm not really nostalgic about the past.

You know, every time it comes, every time that light comes on or every time that camera comes on, every time that microphone comes on, the Mac Man seek and destroy.

I can act. I've been acting for a long time, but like anything else, don't nobody owe you nothing. You've go to pay your dues. You go from A to Z; you don't go from M to Z.

Why I was so intrigued with Red Skelton was because he was able to make you cry and laugh and the same time. That was power.

I think that the media spends far too much time [on personalities].

The next time you do a filibuster, keep walking around.

At a time when the Post Office is losing substantial revenue from the instantaneous flow of information by email and on the Internet, slowing mail service is a recipe for disaster.

I have played professional baseball for over half my life. From the time I picked up a baseball glove, I did not want to put it down.

Success is not winning the World Cup. It may be a goal in your mind but success is having a team that is improving all the time.

To implement a new sport aside your tradition takes time. You definitely need a strategy for the entire country. You need highly qualified coaches for all regions that work with the same concept.

I think Smalltalk is inappropriate for serious industrial developments. After all, run time is a little late to find out whether you have a landing gear.

This, however, is a passing nightmare; in time the earth will become again incapable of supporting life, and peace will return.

Writing can be either readable or precise, but not at the same time.

Thee will find out in time that I have a great love of professing vile sentiments, I don't know why, unless it springs from long efforts to avoid priggery.

Abstract work, if one wishes to do it well, must be allowed to destroy one's humanity; one raises a monument which is at the same time a tomb, in which, voluntarily, one slowly inters oneself.

The newspapers at one time said that I was dead but after carefully examining the evidence I came to the conclusion that this statement was false.

A million million years gives us some time to prepare for the end . . . let us make the best of it.

My sangha, what I seem to attract, are people who have been practicing a long time, they're teaching, they're more serious about their spiritual journey.

I don't look upon my divorces as mistakes. Those marriages were right for the Bess that made that decision at that time.

There was a time when I was enamored of the Clintons. I knocked on doors, phone-banked and rallied during his campaign.

To be thin and to stay really thin, sometimes some people literally do coke all the time. Some people smoke cigarettes instead of eating. That's crazy. But that's 'okay' because you look healthier.

Someone told me once that Lucinda Williams takes six years between albums, and that's what stuck to me; it's like, you really are a factory. You don't do things to make them, on your own time.

At Rain Man, I was 38. And before that, I had really just started working when I was 36. I was very late. So I've got time, right? As long as I stay healthy and eat right.

More than the sound of my own beating heart, I miss the sound of a ticking clock. Time passes. It must pass.

I find that if I use my time well and take care of my mind/body when I'm outside of work, then I feel more supported throughout my day.

My favorite record of all time is Fleetwood Mac's Tusk. It's made up of a bunch of songs that don't really sound the same, but they all go really well together.

Touring is definitely work. You're spending a lot of time in the car and around the same people and it's not the easiest thing in the world, but it's better than working a 9-to-5 job or something.

The media can be challenging, but at the same time, without the media, I would not have been able to share my personal story. Often the media can bring beauty and encouragement to people's lives...

Losing an arm is kinda lame at one point, but at the same time, so much good has come out of it.

Exercise is like an old friend: You may not be able to see that friend all the time, but you're not mad when you see them, you're happy, and you get right back into it.

I don't like to have time on my wall; it's too-in-your-face.

If it hadn't been for the rise of the working woman's wardrobe, I never would have found the time to sneak a kid in.

... but every person who does serious time with a keyboard is attempting to translate his version of the world into words so that he might be understood.

Image is everything, and the voice or the idea or the song is hardly anything at all. Half the time the person isn't even doing the singing. I'm a bit cynical about this [music] business.

Unfortunately, every time there's a budget crunch in New York, the Parks Department is usually the first to be cut. So they need all the help they can get.

Here I am, one of the most colorful women of my time - if not of my block - being made to sound positively legumelike in printed interviews.

The song Some Other Time is full of emotion. In wartime, it had a tremendously poignant feeling.

The problem with drugs is that people forget to stop doing them. There’s a time and a place for everything, Mr. Mackey, and it’s called college.

A child forgets a time of hunger but never forgets the aching want of other things.

We'll leave now, so that this moment will remain a perfect memory...let it be our song and think of me every time you hear it.

For the longest time, I never thought I was intimidating to guys, but I'm kind of finding out that maybe there is some tiny thread of intimidation.

It is only to the gardener that time is a friend, giving each year more than he steals.

I don't think there was really a time when I have not been politically aware.

My goal every time I make a record is just to make the funkiest, the best music I could possibly make, both lyrically, and music-wise.