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They suggested I should introduce an element of reincarnation in the story. At first, I thought that was silly. But then, this whole time dimension began to fascinate me.
~ Roland Joffe
From the spinners, Anil and I have been together for a long time and I respect him a lot.
~ Sachin Tendulkar
I never really thought about getting married - it just kind of happened. It seemed natural, the right thing to do. It was kind of a celebration of the time.
~ Scarlett Johansson
Of course, I have my own limits as to how much game software I can take care of at any one time.
~ Shigeru Miyamoto
I don't spend too much time attempting to defend myself against people who seem to have zero desire to have a substantive conversation.
~ Sho Baraka
History employs evolution to structure biological events in time.
~ Stephen Jay Gould
I didn't have an interest in school at all and was getting in trouble all the time.
~ Tig Notaro
I don't concede it at all that the intelligence at the time was wrong.
~ Tony Blair
I had to become the greatest choreographer of my time. That was my mission, and that's what I set out to do.
~ Twyla Tharp
For many years I have devoted articles and essays to newspapers, from the inside. So criticism of the newspapers was a topic that I practiced for a long time.
~ Umberto Eco
I do not want to return to the Ukraine of the 1990s and the time of privatization. Ninety-eight percent of Ukrainian companies obey the laws.
~ Viktor Yushchenko
We always live in an uncertain world. What is certain is that the United States will go forward over time.
~ Warren Buffett
The phrase I like to use to describe my sense of time-a play on comparative literature - is comparative time.
~ Yehuda Amichai
I don't like speed. I would have made a terrible Futurist. Even when I did take drugs, I never liked amphetamines and much preferred the slow taffy-pull of time that you get with opiates.
~ Elaine Equi
I was quite a weird kid because I didn't like getting presents. I don't know why. I just went for books all the time.
~ Ellie Goulding
He is so mean, he won't let his little baby have more than one measle at a time.
~ Eugene Field
Have you at any time been detained in a mental home or similar institution? If so, give particulars.' 'I was at Scone College, Oxford, for two years,' said Paul.
~ Evelyn Waugh
There were weekends and evening hours. A lot of time went in to defend what proved to be a deceitful action.
~ F. Thomson Leighton
It was frightening because it was the first time I had gotten a sense of how serious the problem was. It became clear from his notes that he felt the president himself was involved.
~ Fred F. Fielding
You know, sometimes, when they say you're ahead of your time, it's just a polite way of saying you have a real bad sense of timing.
~ George McGovern
I've been a professional writer for 20 years, and there are contours in that time, crescents and troughs.
~ Graham Joyce
If I read or listened to critics of our music. I'd have been discouraged a long time ago.
~ Graham Nash
I hadn't given much thought to the prospect of a Hugo nomination at the time it happened, but obviously once you're nominated, winning one seems a bit less far-fetched than before.
~ Greg Egan
I've said many a time that I think the Un-American Activities Committee in the House of Representatives was the most un-American thing in America!
~ Harry S. Truman