Day
A day is a unit of time. In common usage, it is an interval equal to 24 hours. It also can mean the consecutive period of time during which the Sun is above the horizon of a location, also known as daytime. The period of time measured from local noon to the following local noon is called a solar day.
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Famous quotes containing the word day:
“The day of the absolute is over, and were in for the strange gods once more.”
—D.H. (David Herbert)
“On the day we filmed the scene, a bee stung me. I screamed and cried so much they called a doctor, and my father said, It cant hurt that badly! But it wasnt the pain that upset me, it was the thought that I mightnt be in the film. Already the little professional.”
—Natasha Richardson (b. 1963)
“One day my mother called me ... and she said, Forty-nine million Americans saw you on television tonight. One of them is the father of my future grandchild, but hes never going to call you because you wore your glasses.”
—Lesley Stahl (b. 1941)