Quotes with time-zone

Quotes 1781 till 1800 of 2702.

  • Bette Davis The best time I ever had with Joan Crawford was when I pushed her down the stairs in Whatever Happened to Baby Jane?
    Bette Davis
    American Actress, Producer (1908 - 1989)
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  • Barbara Corcoran The best time to expand is when people are asleep at the wheel.
    Barbara Corcoran
    American businesswoman, investor, speaker and consultant (1949 - )
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  • Ethel Barrymore The best time to make friends is before you need them.
    Ethel Barrymore
    American actress (1879 - 1959)
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  • Agatha Christie The best time to plan a book is while you're doing the dishes.
    Agatha Christie
    British writer (1890 - 1976)
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  • Marguerite Duras The best way to fill time is to waste it.
    Marguerite Duras
    French author and filmmaker (1914 - 1996)
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  • Brendan Myers The birthplace of 'Western' civilization is generally agreed to be Greece, and its birth date is generally agreed to be some time during the 6th century B.C.E. Obviously, there is not one single dramatic moment that definitively started the whole thing.
    Brendan Myers
    Canadian philosopher and author (1974 - )
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  • Benjamin Todd Jealous The black community has been the foundation of the progressive community in this country for a long time.
    Benjamin Todd Jealous
    American civic leader and politician (1973 - )
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  • Tom Robbins The bottom line is that (a) people are never perfect, but love can be, (b) that is the one and only way that the mediocre and vile can be transformed, and (c) doing that makes it that. We waste time looking for the perfect lover, instead of creating the perfect love.
    Tom Robbins
    American novelist (1932 - )
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  • Archibald Macleish The business of the law is to make sense of the confusion of what we call human life - to reduce it to order but at the same time to give it possibility, scope, even dignity.
    Archibald Macleish
    American poet (1892 - 1982)
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  • William Blake The busy bee has no time for sorrow.
    Proverbs of hell
    William Blake
    English poet (1757 - 1827)
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  • Lord George Byron The busy have no time for tears.
    Lord George Byron
    English poet (1788 - 1824)
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  • Billy Herman The Capone era. That was my time. Capone was a big baseball fan. He'd walk into the ballpark like the president walking in today, with bodyguards all around him.
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  • Victor Hugo The convent, which belongs to the West as it does to the East, to antiquity as it does to the present time, to Buddhism and Muhammadanism as it does to Christianity, is one of the optical devices whereby man gains a glimpse of infinity.
    Victor Hugo
    French writer (1802 - 1885)
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  • A. P. Herbert The critical period of matrimony is breakfast-time.
    A. P. Herbert
    English humorist, novelist and playwright (1890 - 1971)
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  • Bruce Jackson The daily press, the immediate media, is superb at synecdoche, at giving us a small thing that stands for a much larger thing. Reporters on the ground, embedded or otherwise, can tell us about or send us pictures of what happened in that place at that time among those people.
    Bruce Jackson
    American folklorist, documentary filmmaker and writer (1936 - )
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  • Bud Grant The day after high school, I was off to basic training at the Great Lakes Naval Station. You gotta understand, we didn't care about sports. We wanted to win the war. We wanted to win the war! And at the time, we didn't know if we would.
    Bud Grant
    American football coach and player (1927 - )
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  • Brendan I. Koerner The dearth of business activity on the traditional day of rest makes Sunday an ideal time to declare insolvency. Bankruptcy petitions are time-stamped to the minute, instantly dividing a failed company's dealings into pre-bankruptcy transactions and post-bankruptcy transactions.
    Brendan I. Koerner
    American author (1974 - )
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  • Luis Bunuel The decline of the aperitif may well be one of the most depressing phenomena of our time.
    Luis Bunuel
    Spanish director (1900 - 1983)
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe The destiny of any nation at any given time depends on the opinion of its young people, those under twenty-five.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Bob Marley The devil ain't got no power over me. The devil come, and me shake hands with the devil. Devil have his part to play. Devil's a good friend, too... because when you don't know him, that's the time he can mosh you down.
    Bob Marley
    Jamaican singer-songwriter (1945 - 1981)
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