Time Travel Quotes

Life is full of little surprises.Time travel is full of big ones.

~ David Gerrold

Time cannot be changed, but time can change you. -YakupAdar

~ #Name?

Who could be satisfied with seeking out the four corners of one small world, when there was the whole of time to be had?

~ Alexandra Bracken

We know the thing is four months away. Technically, it's already there and we're four months away.

~ Brian Clevinger

Time and space travel is easily achievable using tape. The physicality of the recordings allow us to jaunt to any location and time. There isn’t enough scope for arbitrary and random interjections with digital recordings. There must be an unconscious input from the recorder to traverse the cosmos.

~ Steven Lavey

Waldo nodded and waved goodbye pathetically, like a young father going off to war. As soon as the door was closed and he was gone, Jeanne squelched her own apprehensions, opened the paper and read the poem Waldo had written for her:One taste of Jeanne and out I flewWildly, madly, in no directionBut hers, and yet so straight and trueI fly towards her with no protectionIt feels so strange to move this wayThough I should land, desire it seemsMoves in strange circles and so I stayDisoriented beyond my wildest dreams.

~ Donald Jeffries

Try this. O'Grady smiled. It's the only thing we drink. It'll warm your insides. What is it? Asked the ever cautious Waldo. We call it the Forest Flaming Special. Go ahead-drink up. Well, okay.... Waldo lifted the cup and nearly dropped it when saw his name printed clearly on the side. We've been expecting you. Explained Fred, beginning to laugh.

~ Donald Jeffries

Snow is both our best friend and worst enemy. Best friend because it shows us in a concrete form the paths other have taken to get where they are. Worst enemy because it will tell such tales of us if we chance upon it. I find poetry in snow that cannot be resisted. In a way, it is the closest to time travel most civilians will ever manage.

~ Thomm Quackenbush

Most girls prefer flowers over trees.' I brush my fingers on the petals. These orange flowers blossom quickly. Thay speak of passion. Of beauty. I take a witheting flower that had dropped to the ground and worry it between my fingers. But they don't last; they wither so easily. Flowers have limited growth. A tree might not speak of passion but sturdiness. Yet it grows higher and lasts more. Some of these trees have been here before I was born and they'll be here once I'm gone.

~ Mya Robarts

The truth is, time travel is hard, and people are lazy.

~ Margaret Peterson Haddix

He made time travel sound almost like hide-and-seek or capture the flag or some other spylike game--only with higher stakes and greater consequences.

~ Margaret Peterson Haddix

To enter the past is like poking a baseball bat into a spiderweb: it can't be done subtly or delicately.

~ Robert Silverberg

She wouldn't let him pop her cherry, but he could damn sure heat up her pie. The mere thought of a little blanket bingo made Kenna squirm in the saddle.

~ Maeve Greyson

Scotland - The Highlands - Thirteenth Century Have ye e'er seen such a lovely set o' bosoms?

~ Maeve Greyson

Do you have any idea how rare a twenty-three-year-old virgin is where I come from?

~ Maeve Greyson

Is it possible to find your future in the past?

~ Liz Ann Hawkins

Time is no one's friend--time has no social niceties and holds the door for nobody nowhere. But I hold the door for time, with my one good paw.

~ Catherynne M. Valente

The boy with the haunted eyes was Dory's secret. Eli. And she knew that she had to see him again.

~ Teresa Flavin

A black pendant in the shape of a heart lay in her hand. It was carved with roses and strung onto a velvet cord.

~ Teresa Flavin

Coming from where we do, it’s a rough adjustment—living here.” He put a hesitant hand on her shoulder, his calluses scratching against the fabric of her dress. “It’s true what they say about life in the dark ages, you know: nasty, brutish, and short. You and I once took it for granted we would die as old people in our beds, but we have no such assurance now. I’ll help you how I can, Isabella; but I can’t guarantee that either of us will live even to see tomorrow. Life is worth fighting for, young lady. But don’t feel it is something you’re owed.

~ Kristin Mctiernan

In the spirit of the Alpha and the Omega, in the way the Alpha was theOmega, and vice versa, he knew the beginning was also the end—and that the end was just another beginning.

~ Sol Luckman

Madison, or “Maddie,” as she preferred, wondered what could be at the end of that road.

~ Alice Marks

But nothing compared to the reality of the magnificent Light Storm of 2015, nothing, that is, except the almond shaped emerald eyes of his passenger.

~ H.m. Jones

I had not, I said to myself, come into the future to carry on a miniature flirtation.

~ H.g. Wells

Never rely upon a time machine to fix your problems, as everyone knows, they're much too faulty.

~ Lily O'brien

I do not like think of them as dead, just alive in another time, they are alive in that time just as we are in this time.- Rose

~ J. Yates

As we travel to new places we gain new perspectives and renew our thinking.

~ Lailah Gifty Akita

When you stop chasing the wrong things, you give the right ones a fighting chance- Victoria Barron- dedicated attorney and protagonist of Misplaced

~ Sl Hulen

In reality, time doesn't pass; we pass. Time itself is invariant. It just is. Therefore, past and future aren't separate locations, the way New York and Paris are separate locations. And since the past isn't a location, you can't travel to it.

~ Michael Crichton

In the Vortex that lies beyond time and space tumbled a police box that was not a police box.

~ Stephen Baxter

Solutions sometimes present themselves after a reset.

~ Les Lynam

All the best days start with a latte and a time trip.

~ P.k. Hrezo

Among the many who fruitlessly attempted thoughout history to create a time machine, one individual actually succeeded. He was surprisingly not a human.

~ Benson Grayson

I have no hankerin’ for thrills if needs be sought in the heavens. I shall keep my feet firmly planted in contentment.

~ Quoleena Sbrocca

This was a true pants-pooping moment.

~ Dinah Katt

She looked mean, but I think that was her natural resting face.

~ Dinah Katt

I mean, were you born a freak?” I asked. I flinched at my own words. I didn’t mean to be rude it just came out that way. The girl rolled her eyes to me. “I don’t know. Were you born stupid?” Okay, maybe I deserved that. “Yeah, probably.

~ Dinah Katt

I had read once that dumb people didn't know they were dumb. They thought they were just as smart as anybody else. That was a very unsettling thought. What if I was really dumb and didn't know it?

~ Dinah Katt

He didn't mean I couldn't leave, he meant I couldn't leave leave. If he meant I couldn't even take out the trash and had to stay inside all the time, that would result in a vitamin D deficiency and I would get scurvy and turn pale, wither, and die and he would go to jail for child abuse. So, I don't think he meant that.

~ Dinah Katt

Strike two. Add dumb as a box of rocks to the list of why I don't like these guys. I got to my feet, deciding to play nice. After all, they were just poor dumb guys who couldn't help it that there weren't enough brains in their genes.

~ Dinah Katt