Time Marker Quotes

#1. Your environment should be your time marker

Sunday Adelaja

#2. I have no image of myself in the hole; only a black square filled with nothing, a square like a door. Perhaps the square is empty; perhaps it's only a marker, a time marker that separates the time before it from the time after. The point at which I lost power.

Margaret Atwood

#3. Chris Marker has a brilliant mind and heart and appetite for life, and it's a privilege to travel with him to whatever he chooses to remember and to evoke. He is one of cinema's all time greats - the most important reflective or non-narrative filmmaker after Dziga Vertov.

Susan Sontag

#4. These are the seductive voices of the night; the Sirens, too, sang that way. It would be doing them an injustice to think that they wanted to seduce; they knew they had claws and sterile wombs, and they lamented this aloud. They could not help it if their laments sounded so beautiful.

Franz Kafka

#5. I didn't completely forget how to be nice or feminine because I have a career.

Mindy Kaling

#6. I wish there was some personal marker of time, so we didn't have to rely upon days and weeks and months and years. Because each of us has our own unit of measurement, our own relativity. Spaces between loves. Spaces between destinations. Spaces between deaths.
Insightful, p.194

Andrea Cremer

#7. Some of the people who look the most normal are probably the maddest people trying to look normal.

Roddy Doyle

#8. He liked the fragility of those moments
suspended in time. Those memories
whose only function is to leave just a trace in memory.

Chris Marker

#9. When it comes to love, time is nothing more than a socially induced marker of validity. When you simply know, time becomes irrelevant.

Lindsay J. Pryor

#10. Does being forced to sit in time-out ever make little kids stop putting cats in the dishwasher or drawing on white walls with purple marker? Of course not. It teaches them to be sneaky and guarantees that when they get to high school they'll love detention because it's a great place to sleep.

Laurie Halse Anderson

#11. Like all people who have nothing, I lived on dreams.

Anzia Yezierska

#12. Paul connects faith and hope. Rather than saying young people have faith if they believe without doubt, it might be better to say they have faith if, up against doubt, fear, and struggle, they hope.

Andrew Root

#13. We don't need new governments
new revolutions
we don't need new men
new women
we don't need new ways
we just need to care.

Charles Bukowski

#14. Every school should have well-rehearsed emergency response protocols covering a variety of possible scenarios, from fire to armed intruders. Schools should have good lines of communications with local emergency response officials and practice those relationships in drills and special exercises.

Irwin Redlener

#15. And the reason I really appreciated this is because after the picture came out, I was invited by the American Psychiatric Association to give a lecture. I couldn't believe it!

Rod Steiger

#16. A father, finding time for what is most important is the true marker of a successful person.

Rick Warren

#17. I do not know why, because that is not my job, but history shows that every time a teenage boy opens a permanent marker, he will first sniff it before deciding how to go about defacing the planet.

Andrew Smith

#18. I don't know what it is about "magic happens"-stickers on cars but every time I see one I wanna get out my permanent marker and sneak over and write underneath it "so does cot death".

Tim Minchin

#19. I'm tired of hearing all this talk from people who don't understand the process of hard work-like little kids in the back seat asking 'Are we there yet?' Get where you're going 1 mile-marker at a time.

Nick Saban

#20. Time utilization and effectiveness is a major marker for success

Sunday Adelaja

#21. ...he understood there was no way to escape Time, and that this moment he had been granted to watch as a child, which had never ceased to obsess him, was the moment of his own death.

Chris Marker

#22. Names are powerful things. They act as an identity marker and a kind of map, locating you in time and geography. More than that, they can be a compass.

Nicola Yoon

#23. I think you pay people based on their work and not based on gender. It's that simple.

Stana Katic

#24. In the morning of like, work; in the midday, give counsel; in the evening, pray.

Hesiod

#25. Brighton goes through English teachers like Hogwarts devours Defense Against the Dark Arts teachers.

Shannon Lee Alexander

#26. Last summer I picked up a yellow scrap of newspaper and read of a Biloxi election in 1948, and in it I caught the smell of history more pungently than from the metal marker telling of the French and Spanish two hundred years ago and the Yankees one hundred years ago. 1948. What a faroff time.

Walker Percy

#27. In another time I guess I would have been content with filming girls and cats. But you don't choose your time.

Chris Marker

#28. While reading Emotionally Wounded Spiritually Strong washing clothes taday I got up to page 52-54 and I had to stop for a sech it brought tears to my eyes to think how the devil had a plan on my family from the beginning. How PPL thought we were the perfect family. Thank God for Jesus.

Tarran Carter