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It’s always difficult to beat one of your best friends, and I think it’s the first time I’ve beaten an active No 1 [on beating Mauresmo]
Natalie Dechy

Time has been transformed, and we have changed; it has advanced and set us in motion; it has unveiled its face, inspiring us with bewilderment and exhilaration.
Kahlil Gibran

Very often when we stay in a hotel we will rent a single room with a piano in it, buy loads of drinks and do this stuff. writing songs is my favourite pastime ever.
Vince Clarke

Although it's easy to forget sometimes, a share is not a lottery ticket... it's part-ownership of a business.
Peter Lynch

The writer's greed is appalling. He wants, or seems to want, everything and practically everybody, in another sense, and at the same time, he needs no one at all.
James Baldwin

When my wife first saw Marc for the first time, she said he was a fine specimen of a man. She says I have nothing to worry about, but I think she wants me to buy her a QPR shirt with his name on the back for Christmas.
[on Marc Nygaard]
Ian Holloway

I feel the time is right, I want to spend more time with my young family and concentrate fully on my career [on retiring from international football at age 30]
Robbie Savage

We've had a tough season this time around so it's pleasing to show a bit of form towards the end and hopefully we can take that into next year.
David Sales

Men talk of killing time, while time quietly kills them.
Dion Boucicault

You must become an old man in good time if you wish to be an old man long.
Marcus Aurelius

If there are no stupid questions, then what kind of questions do stupid people ask? Do they get smart just in time to ask questions?
Scott Adams

If she only wakes up five times in a night, it's like I've won the lottery. I'm awake at night and asleep during the day. I haven't found a way to keep her asleep. I tried yelling, but if I yell it gets even worse, she starts to cry and scream even more [on fatherhood]
Goran Ivanisevic

I don't want any more children at the moment. Maybe after I retire - but I don't want to make a second comeback! [on having a child and being a top female tennis player at the same time]
Sybille Bammer

Cats are autocrats of naked self-interest. They are both amoral and immoral, consciously breaking rules. Their 'evil' look at such times is no human projection: the cat may be the only animal who savors the perverse or reflects upon it.
Camille Paglia

A job on a newspaper is a special thing. Every day you take something that you found out about, and you put it down and in a matter of hours it becomes a product. Not just a product like a can or something. It is a personal product that people, a lot of people, take the time to sit down and read.
Jimmy Breslin

Just as you began to feel that you could make good use of time, there was no time left to you.
Lisa Alther

We acknowledge and bewail our manifold sins and wickedness, which we, from time to time, most grievously have committed, by thought, word and deed [wedding vows]
Prince Charles

Women complain about PMS, but I think of it as the only time of the month when I can be myself.
Rosanne Barr

I used to have a phobia about being naked, but it seems like I’m naked all the time now. I worked through that by doing things like Maxim magazine photo shoot. Call it therapy
Kelly Hu

We take no note of time
But from its loss
Edward Young

Sometimes our light goes out but is blown into flame by another human being. Each of us owes deepest thanks to those who have rekindled this light.
Albert Schweitzer

No matter how busy you are, you must take time to make the other person feel important.
Mary Kay Ash

It was rought - we worked in it for a long time, then found out that Snakes on a Plane was doing the same story! [on the Simpsons movie]
James L Brooks

If I had to sum up in one word what makes a good manager, I'd say decisiveness. You can use
the fanciest computers to gather the numbers, but in the end you have to set a timetable and act.
Lee Iacocca

A moment's insight is sometimes worth a life's experience.
Oliver Wendell Holmes

A novel is a mirror which passes over a highway. Sometimes it reflects to your eyes the blue of the skies, at others the churned-up mud of the road (Le rouge et le noir)
Stendhal (henri Beyle)

One of the great, modest, amusing, jolly, heart-warming broadcasters of our time [Richard Whiteley]
Sir Jeremy Isaacs

Recorded centuries leave no trace,
On memory of that timeless grace.
John Arlott

The competitor to be feared is one who never bothers about you at all, but goes on making his own business better all the time.
Henry Ford

I cannot afford to waste my time making money.
Jean Louis Agassiz

A man's brain has a more difficult time shifting from thinking to feeling than a women's brain does.
Barbara De Angelis

I have only one eye, I have a right to be blind sometimes... I really did not see the signal!
Horatio Nelson

The hottest place in Hell is reserved for those who remain neutral in times of great moral conflict.
Martin Luther King Jr

The time comes to you and it will really reveal itself when it is the right time and I certainly don't feel that's the case at the moment
Adam Gilchrist

They sometimes met on country roads when there were flowers or snow
Bernard Malamud

Each age has deemed the new-born year the fittest time for festal cheer.
Sir Walter Scott

In my spare time I like to faint. I do it a real lot and I just think it's very funny when it happens.
Michael Stipe

I love horses and I'd love to meet up with Jordan sometime and go riding. I've been trying to get my own horse for a long time.
Leona Lewis

How I wish we lived in a time when laws were not necessary to safeguard us from discrimination.
Barbra Streisand

I was read bedtime stories from when I was about two/three to when I was about fifteen.
Samuel West

In times gone by there lived a Count of Ponthieu, who loved chivalry and the pleasures of the world beyond measure, and moreover was a stout knight and a gallant gentleman
Marie De France

In looking around me seeking for miserable resources against the heaviness of time, I open a book and I say to myself, as the cat to the fox: I have only one good turn, but I need no other
Suzanne Curchod Necker

I was married once for love, so I think the next time I’ll marry for money… a good-looking money man… who can give me lots of sex
Chloe Jones

It is interesting sometimes to stop and think and wonder what the place you are currently at used to be like in times past, who walked there, who worked there and what the walls have seen.
Patrick Geddes

Time ripens all things; no man is born wise.
Miguel De Cervantes

It is only in appearance that time is a river. It is rather a vast landscape and it is the eye of the beholder that moves.
Thornton Wilder

I am a hard-core believer that the clean desktop is the way to go... At the same time, we told OEMs that if they were going to put a bunch of icons on the desktop, then so were we.
Jim Allchin

This island is made mainly of coal and surrounded by fish. Only an organising genius could produce a shortage of coal and fish at the same time.
Aneurin Bevan

Our appearance is a powerful communication tool, sending messages to every sighted person. Everyone is highly influenced by the visual impression of a person they are meeting for the first time
Catherine Bell

A film has its own life and takes its own time.
Aaron Eckhart



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