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Like the United Nations, there is something inspirational about New York as a great melting pot of different cultures and traditions. And if this is the city that never sleeps, the United Nations works tirelessly, around the clock around the world.

~Ban Ki-Moon

Topics: About Around City Clock Cultures Different Different Cultures Great Inspirational Like Melting Melting Pot Nations Never New New York Pot Sleeps Something Traditions United United Nations Works World York

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The clock never stops, never stops, never waits. We're growing old. It's getting late.

~Ben Folds

Topics: Clock Getting Growing Growing Old Late Never Old Stops Waits

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Trying to determine what is going on in the world by reading newspapers is like trying to tell the time by watching the second hand of a clock.

~Ben Hecht

Topics: Clock Determine Going Hand Like Newspapers Reading Second Tell Time Trying Watching World

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I have the luxury of getting up quite late, so I hardly ever set an alarm clock.

~Ben Schott

Topics: Alarm Clock Ever Getting Hardly Late Luxury Quite Set Up

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Every so often, we all gaze into the abyss. It's a depressing fact of life that eventually the clock expires; eventually the sand in the hourglass runs out. It's the leaving behind of everything that matters to us that hurts the most.

~Ben Shapiro

Topics: Abyss Behind Clock Depressing Eventually Every Everything Fact Gaze Hourglass Hurts Leaving Life Matters Most Often Out Runs Sand Us

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When you do a movie the clock is ticking. It's like a sport.

~Benicio Del Toro

Topics: Clock Like Movie Sport Ticking You

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I think baseball represents something closer to our experience. There's no clock in baseball; it's not over until it's over. It's like life in that there are prolonged periods of boredom and monotony, punctuated by intense moments of excitement and sometimes terror.

~Bennett Miller

Topics: Baseball Boredom Clock Closer Excitement Experience Intense Life Like Moments Monotony Our Over Periods Prolonged Represents Something Sometimes Terror Think Until I Think

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I wrote about people who liked fake fireplaces in their parlor, who thought a brass horse with a clock embedded in its flank was wonderful.

~Betty Smith

Topics: About Brass Clock Embedded Fake Horse Liked Parlor People Thought Who Wonderful Wrote

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As a kid at the World's Fair in 1965, I missed seeing the big global population clock roll over from 2,999,999,999 to 3 billion - I was really disappointed.

~Bill Nye

Topics: Big Billion Clock Disappointed Fair Global Kid Missed Over Population Really Roll Seeing World

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In the morning, my alarm clock is a chorus of lemurs yelling!

~Bindi Irwin

Topics: Alarm Chorus Clock Morning Yelling

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