Time Quotes

First of all, when I was making the decision, I never thought that Pittsburgh fans would want me back. Every time I played there, they were booing me every time I touched the puck. I didn't think it would be such a big deal that I didn't sign with Pittsburgh.

I haven't had the time to plan returning to the scene because I haven't left it.

I don't think there was really a time when I have not been politically aware.

I believe the only time when we can call for intervention is when there is an ongoing genocide.

Almost every time I make a building, some people will condemn it straight to Hell.

I said, 'Okay, it's the year 2000, I'm getting a computer and a Palm Pilot.' I know how to check my e-mail, and I've listed some phone numbers on it. Half the time the battery has gone out so I can't use it.

When I was six years old, my mother died; and then, for the first time, I learned, by the talk around me, that I was a slave.

I thought it was getting better and better, because the production values were increasing each time we did it.

There wasn't so many ISSUES like there are today. It was a simpler time.

On that show, I did country and some rock, too, whatever record I had out at the time, I'd sing that.

Black people were very angry with me for writing the book. A lot of people didn't believe me, or didn't want to believe me, and that used to really bother me. It was a very painful and difficult time.

I hate people saying anything stupid. I don't really suffer fools very well at all. When people are acting like idiots, not that I'm not guilty of doing the odd idiotic thing myself from time to time, but when people say stupid things, it stresses me out.

If he hadn't done that interview with Bashir, he wouldn't be there now. That was the first time he ever did an interview like that. He was afraid of something like that all along. And it happened.

I'm happy with the people that I have around me. And they've been friends of mine since I was young, for a very long time.

When Time is spent, Eternity begins.

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.

I've taken up golf in the past five or six years, and most of the time there aren't too many people out there that can drive a ball further than I can.

I think the biggest thing that we are going to be able to do is focus on training, practicing, working on my starts, and taking each race one at a time.

Take time to deliberate; but when the time for action arrives, stop thinking and go in.

I mean, I am driven and laid-back at the same time.

I've done my time in being broke in Indonesia. Eating Goat soup. Australia's a developed country, you've got a lot of taxes, rents are high and its quite difficult to survive as an artist especially when you are just coming up.

I do my own make-up a lot of the time, and I'm very involved in what I wear.

As far as the sovereignty of Bosnia-Hercegovina is concerned we agreed to have limited sovereignty for a limited time and that is clear from the Dayton Agreement.

Next time I tell you someone from Texas should not be president of the United States, please pay attention.

I know the pundits and the news media have carried a lot of commentary about cameras in the courtroom, and there's a lot of controversy about it as a result of the Simpson case. But I have not had enough time to step back and enough time to evaluate that.

There's a practical problem about time and energy, and a more subtle problem of what it does to a writer's head, to continually analyze why they write, where it all comes from, where it's going to.

Now when I look back to the Guildford of that time, it seems far more exotic to me than Nagasaki.

I had been plunged into a different world. I found myself spending half my time answering weird questions on book tours in the Midwest. People would stand up and explain to me the situation in their office and ask me whether they should resign or not.

There are things I am more interested in than the clone thing. How are they trying to find their place in the world and make sense of their lives? To what extent can they transcend their fate? As time starts to run out, what are the things that really matter?

I don't spend as much time on my hair as people think. I get out of the shower, whack some grease on there and I'm done.