Time Traveller Quotes

#1. And with that the Time Traveller began his story as I have set it forth. He sat back in his chair at first, and spoke like a weary man. Afterwards he got more animated.

H.G.Wells

#2. Sometimes, I feel like a time traveller, cause the only way that we can really travel in time is just to get older.

William Gibson

#3. Healing is a delicate process. It can't be interrupted or influenced by erratic emotions.

Tahereh Mafi

#4. All the pathos and irony of leaving one's youth behind is thus implicit in every joyous moment of travel: one knows that the first joy can never be recovered, and the wise traveller learns not to repeat successes but tries new places all the time.

Paul Fussell

#5. I turned off my tape-recorder and just sat looking at him for a moment, this strange time-traveller from the year 1890 or so, who remembered when there were no cars, no electric lights, no airplanes, no state of Arizona.

Stephen King

#6. The Time Traveller (for so it will be convenient to speak of him) was expounding a recondite matter to us.

H.G.Wells

#7. Most of my stories have some basis in fact.

Ken Follett

#8. I actually graze at several of the homes while Im playing. There a lot of food going on. I drink and eat and use the restrooms in a lot of the houses. What better way to really get closer to the fans than to steal their soap from the restrooms as they allow you to enter their homes?

George Lopez

#9. Adapt and survive. Make do and mend. These were good mottos for a time traveller.

Alastair Reynolds

#10. He who has attained intellectual emancipation to any extent cannot, for a long time, regard himself otherwise than as a wanderer on the face of the earth and not even as a traveller towards a final goal, for there is no such thing.

Friedrich Nietzsche

#11. Time means nothing."
~The Time Traveller's Wife

Audrey Niffenegger

#12. Clearly,' the Time Traveller proceeded, 'any real body must have extension in four directions: it must have Length, Breadth, Thickness, and - Duration.

H.G.Wells

#13. It was a kind love, a selfless love. I was an explorer and you were a traveller. We met at crossroads. I saw love in your smile and I recognized in for the first time in my life. But you had a plane to catch and I'm already home.

Lang Leav

#14. The first person you have to resurrect is yourself

The RZA

#15. What if I start training my consciousness to know that it is a time and space traveller of unlimited proportions?

Ricci-Jane Adams

#16. Why not?' said the Time Traveller.

H.G.Wells

#17. I have realised how exciting and easy it is to be a time traveller by looking at paintings and films and architecture and playing music or listening to it. I don't think you necessarily have to live in the present all the time.

Jools Holland

#18. No amount of wordy explanations will ever lead us into the nature of our own selves. The more you explain, the further it runs away from you. It is like trying to get hold of your own shadow. You run after it and it runs with you at the identical rate of speed.

D.T. Suzuki

#19. It took two years to make,' retorted the Time Traveller

H.G.Wells

#20. If you would see a man's heart, knock him down. Then observe how he rises. If you would see his soul, do it a thousand times more.

Lance Conrad

#21. To the traditional traveller - let alone travel writer - this might seem absurd. The whole point of travel is to go deep. To spend time in a place, to get under its skin. How can one possibly appreciate what makes a city or a country tick in a bare ten hours

Hugh Thomson

#22. But the Time Traveller had more than a touch of whim among his elements, and we distrusted him.

H.G.Wells

#23. I just love doing costume dramas; I am very lucky, as I see myself as a part-time time traveller.

Julia Sawalha

#24. You think of travellers as bold, but our guilty secret is that travel is one of the laziest ways on earth of passing the time.

Paul Theroux

#25. It's against reason," said Filby.
"What reason?" said the Time Traveller.

H.G.Wells

#26. Gambling promises the poor what property performs for the rich-something for nothing.

George Bernard Shaw

#27. I was poison, and Noah was the drug that would made me forget it.

Michelle Hodkin

#28. For the born traveller, travelling is a besetting vice. Like other vices, it is imperious, demanding its victim's time, money, energy and the sacrifice of comfort.

Aldous Huxley

#29. Kill the boy and let the man be born.

George R R Martin

#30. I like running because it lets everything go. I like walking back because it reminds me why I ran in the first place.

R.K. Ryals

#31. Any guy in his right mind would die to play Batman.

Jensen Ackles

#32. I am a traveller in both time and space, to be where I have been.

Linus Caldwell

#33. The fact is, the Time Traveller was one of those men who are too clever to be believed: you never felt that you saw all round him; you always suspected some subtle reserve, some ingenuity in ambush, behind his lucid frankness.

H.G.Wells

#34. Our owne actions are our security, not others judgements.

George Herbert