By The Time Quotes

I'm a woman for all seasons. I mix 'n' match, do designer and high street - keep all my good pieces. I design all my evening and cocktail dresses most of the time as I dislike what is out there.

I think there's a million talented people out there, it's just a matter of luck a lot of the time.

All of us wrestle with the angels of our inabilities all the time. We live in fear that our incapacities will be exposed. We posture and evaluate and assess and criticize mercilessly.

We are each called to go through life reclaiming the planet an inch at a time until the Garden of Eden grows green again.

If we want to keep farmers in business, it's time for all of us, ordinary citizens and policy makers alike, to begin learning how that might be done. Sharing the Harvest is a great place to start.

I have a tough time judging myself.

Time - whether you are burning it up or falling in love or spreading it out thin in a dentist's waiting room - is a commodity that cannot be weighed out and measured by clocks.

When you first get married, they open the car door for you. Eighteen years now...once he opened the car door for me in the last four years - we were on the freeway at the time.

On her daughter Melissa: The only time she really cried is when I sat her down and told her that she was not adopted.

I think it's time they knew the truth about Beethoven.

There was no time for bitterness now: eat bitterness, and bitterness eats you.

I'm not a wanderer, which is funny because I'm on tour half the time. I'm a home, hearth and family kind of person.

IT was the time of day when Lake Eden residents decided it was too late for a breakfast cookie and too early for a lunch cookie.

This isn't the first time the world has come to an end, and it won't be the last either.

Some things can be both real and imaginary at the same time, . . . some lies can be true, . . . broken faith may be restored.

I don't think I've ever had a mentor. The closest thing is my friend Christopher Fowler, another writer. Chris kept me sane for a long time before I made it.

You see so many earnest characters in movies all the time, everyone has a purpose.

I know the families that I photograph extremely well and have known them for a very long time.

A lot of the time the film chooses me. I'll be working and I'll get a call from my agent and I'll get the script and then tell him what I think.

Writer's block is for people who have the luxury of time.

Things break all the time. Day breaks, waves break, voices break. Promises break. Hearts break.

Not everyone understands how you can spin two lassos at the same time, one of hope and one of grief.

Accidents did not just happen. From time to time they were carefully plotted, calculated, and arranged to one’s advantage-all, of course, under the cloak of happenstance.

The truth was, history repeated itself on a daily basis; mistakes were made over and over. People were haunted by what they had done, and by what they hadn't had time to do.

I'd like to say that this time I'd kill myself too..but I've never had that kind of courage.

Time is an optical illusion- never quite as soild or strong as we think it is

Life was all about being in a certain place, at a certain time.

And I think, not for the first time, that what is immoral is not always wrong.

I wonder if what makes a family a family isn't doing everything right all the time but, instead, giving a second chance to the people you love who do things wrong.

I don't believe in writer's block. Most of writer's block is having too much time on your hands. My mantra is that you can always edit a bad page; you can't edit a blank page.

High school is just horrible in general. So, I think it was a good time for me to have stopped acting. I got to be normal in high school.

I don't have any desire to ever act again full time.

I make movies about people in spiritual crisis because it's a way for me to spend the time, the energy, the focus and the obsession to come to terms with my own spiritual crisis.

My mom was always late. It drove me crazy as a child. So I'm always on time - or early.

I spent a lot of time not in school, so I didn't have deep relationships with kids my own age.

As time goes on, I will play characters who get older: I don't want to be some Botoxed weirdo.

Casting is a long process for me. I take a lot of time.

It's a tough trick to be able to create an intelligent movie that has socio-political commentary, and also has the emotional and moving stuff, at the same time.

I look back at my career when I was younger and can connect what I was going through at the time with the characters I was playing. I see the similarities in them reflecting on my life.

But believe me, there's a lot I'd like to say - but I don't think the time is right now.

I don't throw people under the bus. When I stick by a guy - I may not agree with him all the time, but I sure don't throw him under the bus.

I did not know at the time, but what I did at that swimming pool [on the east side of Wilmington] paved the way for Barack Obama.

Let's just be smart this time. I'm looking for smart.

Grow up, Donald Trump. Grow up. Time to be an adult. You're president. You've got to do something. Show us what you have.

I always judge people who spend a lot of time in public office say they care about things, if the day after they leave, they no longer talk about them, then I don't think they cared much about them.

There is no post-9/11. Everything from now until the end of time is post-9/11.

I made the mistake of watching "A.I." on cable the week they showed it about 792 times, and I ended up watching it every time it was on.

Technology's always changing. There was a time where oil painting was a new technology. That changed painting.

Paintings exist in the present tense, yet somehow, because of how it's structured, it can move backwards through time as well.

People weep at music all the time, because music gives form to some abstract level of integration.