ContrastsThe windows of my poetry are wide open on the boulevards and in the shop windowsShineThe precious stones of lightListen to the violins of the limousines and the xylophones of the linotypesThe sketcher washes with...
—Blaise Cendrars
Time can play all sorts of tricks on you. In the blink of an eye, babies appear in carriages, coffins disappear into the ground, wars are won and lost, and children transform, like butterflies, into...
—Brian Selznick
Unlike clocks, hours have no reverse motion..
—Unknown Author
The clocks understood, they kept moving, motion, following the truth that change is the nature of God’s mind, and resistance to it is the source of great pain.
—Craig Ferguson
Any clock that can track this sideral schedule proves itself as perfect as God’s magnificent clockwork.Dava Sobel
—Dava Sobel
You shouldn’t be in here!
—Evelyn Winters
The time would not pass. Somebody was playing with the clocks, and not only the electronic clocks but the wind-up kind too. The second hand on my watch would twitch once, and a year would...
—Kurt Vonnegut
Lefebvre summarises this march of clock-time through society and nature (1991: 95–6). He argues that the lived time experienced in and through nature has gradually disappeared. Time is no longer something that is visible and...
—John Urry
Tick Tock, The sun fell down; Ding Dong the moon took a peek, Ring Ding, It’s Harmonizing my Insanity
—Whitney Smith
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