Quotes About Time

The suspension of allowances was temporary and was to be reviewed periodically. It was reviewed in the appropriate time after our oil revenue improved.

There's always a temptation, I think, among some historical writers to shade things toward the modern point of view. You know, they won't show someone doing something that would have been perfectly normal for the time but that is considered reprehensible today.

Give the composer time to experiment, time to try out ideas. Also, the time to fail. When the composer has very little time, the temptation is to reach for stock ideas - ideas they know will work and have worked in the past.

The whole time I was with 'The Temptations', I was accumulating my own solo recordings.

When I do have spare time to write, I'm tempted to spend it napping.

There's definitely times when I'm tempted to look at the future, like any of us are. I'd be lying if that wasn't the case. But you have to reel back in and stay in the present.

I've had this reoccurring dream for the last ten to fifteen years.

Ten episodes goes by really quickly, especially when you've got a really tough shooting schedule of seven-day episodes.

As soon as I landed at Malta I found that though I could go to Tunis I could not go away without being quarantined for ten days and if I remained in Malta I must stay a week.

When I usually go to my studio to work, I start with something that is going to take two minutes just to put some idea down and the next thing I know, ten hours have gone by and my family is screaming at me because they want me to come up to have dinner with them.

I've had the same friends for ten, fifteen years.

Three score and, and ten has always been something that I never thought I'd make. So when I made it, I wanted to celebrate it and I did.

I have a hard time narrowing things down to ten or 12 songs. If I walk off stage in anything less than two hours, it just feels strange. It feels early.

Most speakers speak ten minutes too long.

I would love to be better at cooking but I hate cleaning up afterwards. I love the process of putting everything together and the chance of getting it right or wrong but it takes ten minutes to eat it and then ages to clean.

I like to be able to get swift curves in the plant drawings that are usually drawn in five to ten minutes.

Speaking for myself, I spend a good ten minutes a day deciding whether or not to read the results of new surveys, and, once I have read them, a further five minutes deciding whether or not to take them seriously.

There's no record that you done heard me produce that I spent more than ten minutes on.

'The Next Ten Minutes' from 'The Last Five Years' is one of the most beautiful songs I've ever heard.

It doesn't matter how much of a hurry you think you are in. Be one of the people for whom ten minutes does not make a difference.

I used to think that cyberspace was fifty years away. What I thought was fifty years away, was only ten years away. And what I thought was ten years away... it was already here. I just wasn't aware of it yet.

If a man or woman is born ten years sooner or later, their whole aspect and performance shall be different.

One hundred and ten years from now no one who is here now will be alive.

I'm not the same person as when I was 15 and I might not be the same person in ten years.