317 Quotes About Time-passing

Sure, everything is ending," Jules said, "but not yet.

That’s a funny thing: you think, when awful things happen, everything else just stops, like you would forget to pee and eat and get thirsty, but it’s not really true. It’s like you and your body are two separate things, like your body is betraying you, chugging on, idiotic and animal, craving water and sandwiches and bathroom breaks while your world falls apart.

…the sad part is, that I will probably end up loving you without you for much longer than I loved you when I knew you.Some people might find that strange.But the truth of it is that the amount of love you feel for someone and the impact they have on you as a person, is in no way relative to the amount of time you have known them.

I stood before her asserting my age, but in truth not knowing where the years had gone or how they had led up to this moment.

Trapped in passing minutes, numbers that confine. The tightest grip, they seem to have, these ticking hands of time

Time passed. Warehouses shed exoskeletons and became artist lofts. Collapsing Victorians and colonials slouched into their roles as homeless shelters. The suburbs hunched into Squatter City. Malleus Industries International relocated its North American East offices to Oceanrest. Highrises sprouted overnight, a newborn downtown squealing in glass and neon. Oceanrest shivered out from its old skin. Everything became something else, eventually.

You ever notice it’s the things you want to change that never do?” Virgil asked. “And all the shit you want to keep always ends up changing?”Paul hadn’t always seen ghosts.“I don’t know if too much ever really changes,” he said.

All strife passes in time.

The future crashing into the present like a wave.