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• On marriage to Jonny Lee Miller: It comes down to timing. I think he's the greatest husband a girl could ask for. I'll always love him, we were simply too young.

  Angelina Jolie

  Girl, Husband, Thinking

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• I'm not saying that McDonald's gift certificates caused the obesity epidemic, but in retrospect, the timing is kind of suspicious.

  Jim Gaffigan

  Epidemics, Mcdonalds, Obesity Epidemic

  Jim Gaffigan (2014). “Food: A Love Story”, p.213, Crown Archetype

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• I didn't quite understand the DVD thing and why my husband was mailing it back. I couldn't quite wrap my head around it. But now that I'm deeply in, as a watcher of content, what a brilliant business model. As a consumer, it's empowering to choose what I want to watch and when I want to watch it. I have three small children, so I need that flexibility, in order to really get into a show. And being on a Netflix show, it's perfect timing. I feel so grateful.

  Carrie-Anne Moss

  Children, Husband, Grateful

  "‘Jessica Jones’ Cast on Season 2 Possibilities, Sex Scenes, and ‘Luke Cage’". Roundtable Interview, collider.com. January 28, 2016.

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• I don't think balance is ever achieved in the full sense of the word. Life is more like a juggling act, spinning plates in the air, allowing some to drop, and picking them back up or adding new ones when the timing is right.

  Candace Cameron

  Thinking, Air, Spinning Plates

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• By the time someone gave me some samples of standard screenplays I was already beyond that stuff, because I was not only a tinkerer in ways to do things, I'd started from Dylan Thomas. As a screen dramatist he was a very intense visualist, with great timing and fluency.

  William Monahan

  Stuff, Way, Fluency

  Source: collider.com

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• Timing is everything. It is not so much about who you know, especially now with the Internet, because anybody can become a superstar overnight.

  Frankie Knuckles

  Who You Know, Superstar, Internet

  Source: www.ebony.com

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• I think my own bias is that there may be something wrong with the timing and the connectivity between regions rather than pointing to one particular spot in the brain.

  Gerald Fischbach

  Thinking, Brain, May

  Source: bigthink.com

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• It sometimes becomes difficult to tell when you're even creating a buzz. You know, everything in this game, it so relies on timing that that part is really important, and it's something that everyone tries to pay a lot of attention to.

  Joe Budden

  Games, Creating, Trying

  Source: djbooth.net

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• The whole art of life is knowing the right time to say things.

  Maeve Binchy

  Art, Knowing, Life Is

  Maeve Binchy (1995). “Three Complete Books”, Wings

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• Timing is everything in this markets.

  Daniel S. Loeb

  Investing, Financial, Timing Is Everything

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• Sex is identical to comedy in that it involves timing.

  Phyllis Diller

  Funny, Sex, Humor

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• One does not allow the plumbers to decide the temperature, depth and timing of a bath.

  Jack Gould

  Depth, Doe, Baths

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• There is no such thing as overnight success or easy money. If you fail, do not be discouraged; try again. When you do well, do not change your ways. Success is not just good luck: it is a combination of hard work, good credit standing, opportunity, readiness and timing. Success will not last if you do not take care of it.

  Henry Sy

  Good Luck, Hard Work, Opportunity

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• I found I had the ability to do comedy. My timing was really inborn.

  Yvonne De Carlo

  Comedy, Found, Ability

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Timing really is nearly everything. And what it isn't, circumstance makes up for.

  Steven Van Zandt

  Circumstances

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• In fact, if you are faced with the prospect of running across an open field in which lightning bolts are going to be a problem, you are much better off if their timing and location are determined by something, since then they may be predictable by you, and hence avoidable. Determinism is the friend, not the foe, of those who dislike inevitability.

  Daniel Dennett

  Running, May, Fields

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• Comedy is tragedy plus timing.

  Bob Odenkirk

  Tragedy, Comedy, Plus

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• Like great art, something essential dies when great jokes are explained. So what's the key to telling a good joke/creating great art timing.

  Travis Nichols

  Art, Keys, Creating

  "Scratches in the Temple Wall – An Interview with Travis Nichols". Interview with Paul Killebrew, logger.believermag.com. July 29, 2013.

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• We are convinced that the intelligent investor can derive satisfactory results from pricing of either type (market timing or fundamental analysis via price). We are equally sure that if he places his emphasis on timing, in the sense of forecasting, he will end up as a speculator and with a speculator's financial results." And "The speculator's primary interest lies in anticipating and profiting from market fluctuations. The investor's primary interest lies in acquiring and holding suitable securities at suitable prices.

  Benjamin Graham

  Lying, Intelligent, Analysis

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• Obviously my game wasn't too good at Augusta, I had a couple of technical faults, the posture wasn't too good. It's a bit unfortunate because I was playing a lot of good golf, but when I got sick (flu) before The Masters, that was bad timing and I wasn't quite myself.

  Ernie Els

  Couple, Golf, Games

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• There is timing in the whole life of the warrior, in his thriving and declining, in his harmony and discord. Similarly, there is timing in the Way of the merchant, in the rise and fall of capital. All things entail rising and falling timing. You must be able to discern this.

  Miyamoto Musashi

  Life, Fall, Warrior

  Miyamoto Musashi, Yamamoto Tsunetomo, Inazo Nitobe (2010). “Honor: Samurai Philosophy of Life - The Essential Samurai Collection; The Book of Five Rings, Hagakure: The Way of the Samurai, Bushido: The Soul of Japan.”, p.15, Bottom of the Hill

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• I'm not very good on timing. In fact, I've stayed away from it.

  Walter Schloss

  Investing, Facts, Very Good

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• Good timing is invisible. Bad timing sticks out a mile.

  Tony Corinda

  Magic, Sticks, Invisible

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• Luck is being in the right place at the right time, but location and timing are to some extent under our control.

  Natasha Josefowitz

  Luck, Location, Right Time

  Natasha Josefowitz (1980). “Paths to power: a woman's guide from first job to top executive”, Addison Wesley Publishing Company

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• Observe due measure, for right timing is in all things the most important factor.

  Hesiod

  Important, Literature, All Things

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