Periods Quotes · Page 24

What you have to understand about period drama is that it's 'history light.

— Julian Fellowes

“Periods are a period when nature forces prostitutes to go on leave.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Every science is a profane restatement of the preceding dogmas of the religious period

— Francis Parker Yockey

I really don't have favorites; I'm just a fan of movies, period.

— Michael Clarke Duncan

I am very enamored with the free press, and I was part of it for a period of time.

— Barbara Boxer

Periodically over the years I've always taken periods of time away from acting.

— Daniel Day-Lewis

You can't do good work on a short-term contract. You need to be engaged over a period of time.

— Yves Behar

In theater, you have a rehearsal period and you know just who to be.

— Marcia Gay Harden

The smaller films just take a longer period of time to build their fan base because people don't see them as soon…

— Stanley Tucci

There are periods that we forget that in the pursuit of fruit, that if we just abide in Him, then fruitfulness is…

— Francis Chan

For anyone that's ever had a musical breakthrough in their career, it's always followed by the departure period right after.

— Questlove

The development of the child during the first three years after birth is unequaled in intensity and importance by any period that…

— Maria Montessori

This is a story of a period between two World Wars — an interim in which insanity cut loose. Liberty took a…

— Charlie Chaplin

I feel responsible to know what I'm talking about and to actually express myself the way I choose. We have to put…

— Kofi Siriboe

If you want to put your rock 'n' roll into mythology, [A Period of Transition] is from the Daddy Cool school.

— Van Morrison

Well, I'm a history buff, anyway. I love learning about different periods, especially in American history. I'm a fan.

— William Sadler

I made a list of the happiest periods in my life, and I realized that none of them involved money. I realized…

— Tony Hsieh

Our microeconomic indicators are stable and it gives me reason to believe that we will calmly and steadily pass this uneasy period…

— Vladimir Putin

The mere possession of monopoly power, and the concomitant charging of monopoly prices, is not only not unlawful, it is an important…

— Antonin Scalia

I paid every effort to seek deregulation throughout FEDEX's start-up and expansion periods, because the biggest impediment to our growth was the…

— Frederick W. Smith

It didn't take long to realize I didn't hardly know nothing. And that if you ast yourself why you black or a…

— Alice Walker

The whole period has taught me that I enjoy being part of an ensemble rather than just a front man. Don't get…

— Damon Albarn

The stomach, when we lie down to rest, should have its work done, that it may enjoy rest, as well as other…

— Ellen G. White

The whole of life is a journey toward youthful old age, toward self-contemplation, love, gaiety, and, in a fundamental sense, the most…

— Ashley Montagu

It is almost always a greater pleasure to come across a semicolon than a period. The period tells you that that is…

— Lewis Thomas

There is no such thing as biblical dating. If you're dating, I don't care who you're dating, you're out of God's will.…

— Paul Washer

There is, however, in art another kind of external similarity which is founded on a fundamental truth. When there is a similarity…

— Wassily Kandinsky

I've never had a sustained period of medication for mental illness when I've not been on other drugs as well. It's just…

— Russell Brand

Nevertheless if any skillful Servant of Nature shall bring force to bear on matter, and shall vex it and drive it to…

— Francis Bacon

The Girl of the Period, sauntering before one down Broadway, is one panorama of awful surprises from top to toe. Her clothes…

— Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward

Is there an idea more radical in the history of the human race than turning your children over to total strangers whom…

— John Taylor Gatto

A tendency to resume the same mode of action at stated times is peculiarly the characteristic of the nervous system; and on…

— George Combe

But with period clothes, people know less so they accept the pretty drawing that I give them.

— Julie Harris

One size NEVER fits all. One size fits one. Period

— Tom Peters

The prehistorical and primitive period represents the true infancy of the mind.

— James Mark Baldwin

I grew up in the '80s. I was a kid, but all my favorite movies came out of that period.

— Dan Fogler

Times of my life, brief periods without music, have completely felt dangerously over the edge.

— Anonymous

When silence is prolonged over a certain period of time, it takes on new meaning.

— Yukio Mishima

Let's be honest, dental care in America is extremely expensive, period.

— Bernie Sanders

I'm a big fan of period pieces, and I'm a big fan of the old-time westerns.

— Giancarlo Esposito