Doe Quote by Rory Bremner

The intelligent minority of this world will mark 1 January 2001 as the real beginning of the 21st century and the Third Millennium.

— Arthur C. Clarke

Sometimes you accidentally input an extra digit into the year: i.e, 19993 and you add 18,000 years on to *now*, and you realize that…

— Douglas Coupland

We should stop counting the years from the birth of a Middle Eastern fraudster, and start counting them from the time which life on…

— Steve Fowler

The more irrational of us are worried about the millennium ending - as if a date would really matter.

— Sting

If you represent the Earth's lifetime by a single year, say from January when it was made to December, the 21st-century would be a…

— Martin Rees

“The Earth is 4.54 billion years old. A span of time that big is too mind-boggling to comprehend, so let’s collapse the planet’s entire…

— Ed Yong

We all begin much much much earlier. In fact, every one of us - every nation, every individual begins hundreds, perhaps thousands of years…

— Amos Oz

We are where centuries only count as seconds, and after a thousand lives, our eyes begin to open.

— Eugene O'Neill

“Postmillennialism. Technically, any belief that Christ will come after the “thousand years” is postmillennial. As popularly used, however, postmillennialism is the belief that the…

— Jonathan Menn

What is a thousand years? Time is short for one who thinks, endless for one who yearns.

— Emile Chartier

I want to build a clock that ticks once a year. The century hand advances once every one hundred years, and the cuckoo comes…

— Danny Hillis

One year to me is just a small section of life. For most humans, one year is a long time and so much happens.…

— Tehching Hsieh