Time Difference Quotes

• It's better to live one day as a lion than a dozen years as a sheep.

  Charles M. Schulz

  Funny, Sheep, Years

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• I spend the first half of my day dealing with Europe because of the time difference. Then in the evening my website gets my undivided attention.

  Olivia Palermo

  Europe, Differences, Attention

  Source: www.glamour.com

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• I was just in London - there is a 6 hour time difference. I'm still confused. When I go to dinner, I feel sexy. When I go to bed, I feel hungry.

  Henny Youngman

  Funny, Sexy, Confused

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• When you plan a journey from your mind into mine, remember to allow for the time difference.

  Ashleigh Brilliant

  Journey, Differences, Mind

  Ashleigh Brilliant (1985). “All I Want is a Warm Bed and a Kind Word and Unlimited Power: Even More Brilliant Thoughts”, Brilliant Enterprises

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• For a person who lives in time, differences are the most important thing because they represent your existence.

  Frederick Lenz

  Differences, Taoism, Important

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• Great,” Simon said. “Maybe I’ll even make it back before my mother notices I’m gone. What’s the time difference between here and Manhattan?” “You have a mother?” Aline looked amazed.

  Cassandra Clare

  Mother, Differences, Gone

  Cassandra Clare (2010). “City of Glass”, p.70, Simon and Schuster

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• I always used to reach for the cigarette when the phone rang, and I figured nobody would ever call me in Tokyo. The time difference is so profound it's, like, already September in Tokyo, and I figured nobody would be able to work it out.

  David Sedaris

  Phones, Differences, Profound

  "David Sedaris: 'If you tell a funny story at the dinner table in front of 10 people, nine will laugh, and one will say: that's not true. I've always hated that person'". Interview With Decca Aitkenhead, www.theguardian.com. June 21, 2009.

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• L.A. is very special to me, so far away from my world on the East Coast, Europe, Asia. It's a bit of an island for me - less intense, less busy; because of time difference and location, it has a calming effect. At least it used to be all that.

  Nicolas Berggruen

  Islands, Europe, Calming Effect

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• I got drunk in Canada. I was there for 2 days but I was drunk there for 4 days. I don't know how it worked. I guess it was with the time difference or something.

  Adam Carolla

  Funny, Humor, Differences

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