Time Quotes

"We must question the temporal logics that structure which futures appear possible."

"Temporality is a domain of political struggle; we must fight for the right to different futures."

"Time is the canvas upon which we paint our lives."

"The present moment is the only time we truly possess."

"Temporality shapes how we understand ourselves and our world."

"Time is not a neutral dimension but something that is lived and experienced."

"The future calls us to account for our past."

"The present is not a fixed moment but a constantly shifting terrain where the past and future collide."

"The past is not finished; it continues to shape and be reshaped in the present."

"The ephemeral leaves traces; the temporary has historical significance."

"We inherit complex temporalities; past, present, and future are not neatly separated."

"The queer lifespan is not linear but multiple and simultaneous."

"Temporality is not neutral; it is always already structured by power."

"Temporality is lived differently depending on one's position in systems of power."

"A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life."

"How fleeting are the days of childhood!"

"Time moves differently for those who are not centered."

"The future is not something that happens to us; we happen into it."

"Temporality is not a given but a construction."

"Time is not a container in which events occur but rather an ongoing production."

"Time cannot be separated from space, power, or subjectivity."

"We inherit temporalities not of our making."

"Time is not progress but repetition with difference."

"Temporality is not uniform; it varies with location and position."

"The body is a site of multiple and conflicting temporalities."

"We inherit the future; it is not ours to create from scratch."

"Time is not a line but a multiplicity."

"Time is a technology, not a natural given."

"We live in the ruins of past futures."

"Time is not a line; it is a palimpsest."