Ned Vizzini Quotes

Time is bunk.

Some people can stay longer in an hour than others can in a week.

Is that all time is - our perception of how quickly it does or does not pass?

Time is an abstraction which, on earth, exists only for the human brain it has evolved.

Time has only a relative existence.

Time is only linear for engineers and referees.

I confess, I do not believe in time.

Time is not a line, but a series of now-points.

Time is not an absolute reality but an aspect of our consciousness.

Calendars and clocks exist to measure time, but that signifies little because we all know that an hour can seem as eternity or pass in a flash, according to how we spend it.

Ask what Time is, it is nothing else but something of eternal duration become finite, measurable and transitory.

Age and numbers are a concept made up by man.

That passed the time. It would have passed in any case. Yes, but not so rapidly.

Time does not always pass at the same speed. We are the ones who determine that speed.

I can't talk you in terms of time --your time and my time are different

Philosophers, comedians, and tipsy birthday celebrants all have proposed theories about why time seems to move increasingly swiftly as we grow older. But the most disconcerting rationale is not a theory. It is the undeniable realization that every day we live constitutes a smaller percentage of the accrued experience with which we awaken each morning, and therefore seems proportionately a smidgen quicker and smaller than the day before.

But what minutes! Count them by sensation, and not by calendars, and each moment is a day.

I've only been gone a week," I reminded him. Well, a week's a long time. It's seven days. Which is one hundred and sixty-eight hours. Which is ten thousand, eighty minutes. Which is six hundred thousand, for hundred seconds.

Time is a fluid condition which has no existence except in the momentary avatars of individual people. There is no such thing as was - only is.

Time neither moves nor is stationary. Time changes.

Because time isn't something that always proceeds at the same pace. It is we who determine how quickly time passes.

Time is just quantified eternity.

Time travels in divers paces with divers persons.

Five minutes are enough to dream a whole life, that is how relative time is.

Some people are old at 18 and some are young at 90. Time is a concept that humans created.