Time Takes Place

Famous quotes containing the words time, takes and/or place:

    “If God made me a princess, why didn’t he take a little more time and make my hair so it wouldn’t snarl?”
    —Robert N. Lee. Rowland V. Lee. Princess, Tower of London, while the Princess’ mother is combing her hair (1939)

    “The politician being interviewed clearly takes a great deal of trouble to imagine an ending to his sentence: and if he stopped short? His entire policy would be jeopardized!”
    —Roland Barthes (1915–1980)

    “We want our children to become warm, decent human beings who reach out generously to those in need. We hope they find values and ideals to give their lives purpose so they contribute to the world and make it a better place because they have lived in it. Intelligence, success, and high achievement are worthy goals, but they mean nothing if our children are not basically kind and loving people.”
    —Neil Kurshan (20th century)