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Quotes About Times

'Drive' is a genre piece, and a lot of times we don't get really sophisticated genre films.
~ Oscar Isaac
World events can shape culture. Music is either a soundtrack for or a narration of changing times. And who knows how that's going to go?
~ L.A. Reid
There are always exquisite things and times to remind us of the original source of all beauty and love.
~ Jay Woodman
In the laughing times we know that we are lucky, and in the quiet times we know that we are blessed. And we will not be alone.
~ Dar Williams
Lovers of paychecks are lazy…but they would never let you down at times like these.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
The holy and generous wish, that rises like incense from a pure heart towards heaven, often lavishes its sweet perfume on the blast of evil times.
~ Nathaniel Hawthorne
In our corruption we perceive beauties unrevealed to ancient times.
~ Charles Baudelaire
Je ne suis pas le Styx pour t'embrasser neuf fois.
~ Charles Baudelaire
and our few good times will be rare because we have the critical sense and are not easy to fool with laughter
~ Charles Bukowski
We do have to be on guard these days or we're likely to get swatted by a belligerent pronoun or hit with a preposition we didn't see coming. These are perilous times for the English language, in case you hadn't noticed.
~ Charlotte MacLeod
The English have always been greedy for news of times past, with that mixture of fatalism and melancholy which is part of the national character.
~ Peter Ackroyd
Until 2005, France had the only senior Catholic prelate in modern times who was born Jewish and still considered himself culturally Jewish: Cardinal Lustiger.
~ Tom Reiss
Art is supposed to change and grow and accord with the times. It seems perfect to me that we have a period drama with a core of modern times.
~ Claudia Jessie
Really interesting genre films, especially monster movies, evoke the fears of the times intentionally.
~ Matt Reeves
I miss Kanye. I miss him around; I miss his brilliant energy. Keeps you really motivated... I love it. I love it! He is always ahead of the times. He is inspiring.
~ Jonathan Cheban
Thousands of years ago--in times we are fond of calling primitive (since this renders us modern without having to exert ourselves further to earn this qualification)...
~ Thomas Stephen Szasz
They produced maps of those places and times showing Antarctica before it was ice-bound, and land bridges before the final dividing of the land masses which were one. They told us these maps exist today copied onto the skins of antelopes in our
~ Timothy Good
No acute attacks of guilt and self-hatred?" "Nope. I've taken Mr. Wu's advice: never mind how hard the times are, he always says, carry a green branch in your heart and a songbird will settle on it." "Wow—where on earth does Mr. Wu get all these hoary old sayings from?"
~ Kerstin Gier
You could, if so inclined, read more Greek texts in the original Greek than the most prestigious Greek nobleman of classical times.
~ Kevin Kelly
The need of our times is to revive the Nehruvian notion of secularism.
~ Khushwant Singh
In these times you have to be an optimist to open your eyes when you awake in the morning
~ Carl Sandburg
La filosofía no fue sólo una disciplina escolar, sino también un arte de vivir, una ascética para la felicidad en tiempos revueltos.
~ Carlos García Gual
And the civilian yelled, "I'm from the Times !" which made him a reporter and thus a legal kill in the codebook of the NYPD.
~ Carol O'Connell
It seems impossible to dispense with that little word hope, even though at times we are conscious of the pain of hopes too long deferred.
~ Caroline Henderson