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Quotes About Immediate

I can't do a lot of things, like golf. I don't like golf. I mean, I really don't, because I tend to like things that I can do right away. If I can't do it right away, I don't like it.
~ Meryl Streep
That's what I love about music. It's immediate. There's a connection whether you are playing at Hyde Park or Chicago, and it's been happening since the beginning of time and the troubadours.
~ Joe Perry
now. The burden of it was that if you try to follow now, and be lucky enough
~ Peter Tonkin
No need to concern yourself with building a habit over time. Just do it today.
~ Philip Toshio Sudo
Visual storytelling is at once immediate and subversive.
~ Karin Slaughter
The most striking quality common to all primitive art is its intense vitality. It is something made by a people with a direct and immediate response to life.
~ Henry Moore
Consumers, unlike voters, expect an immediate response to their concerns; and companies, unlike governments, do not have the luxury of a mid-term lull.
~ Noreena Hertz
The aesthetic event is something as evident, as immediate, as indefinable as love, the taste of fruit, as water. We feel poetry as we feel the closeness of a woman, or as we feel a mountain or a bay. If we feel it immediately, why dilute it further with words, which no doubt will be weaker than our feelings?
~ Jorge Luís Borges
I suspect, however, that he was not very capable of thought. To think is to forget differences, generalize, make abstractions. In the teeming world of Funes, there were only details, almost immediate in their presence.
~ Jorge Luís Borges
One operates in the now.
~ Abraham Verghese
I live for the moment - not the future, not the past.
~ MS Dhoni
I enjoy journalism; anybody does. You see the results immediately; you've got an immediate audience instead of having to wait for your audience as you do if you're writing a book, and you get a bit of money coming in, and you can see more clearly how you're paying the bills. But it's not a good position for the serious novelist to be in.
~ Anthony Burgess
I'm never certain of a performance - my own or the other actors' - or the script or anything... But to me it seems there's only one place in the world the camera can be, and the decision usually comes immediately.
~ Orson Welles
I wanted to make these people real, not like they were in a painting. Like these are people who don't know they're in a period movie. Those concerns are incredibly immediate.
~ Neil LaBute
Young people are threatened... by the evil use of advertising techniques that stimulate the natural inclination to avoid hard work by promising the immediate satisfaction of every desire.
~ Pope John Paul (II)
Living with very limited expectations is a much more immediate way of living. You really do just make the best of everything you have. I guess kids have that ability; they wait in joyful anticipation of something rather than that sense of entitlement.
~ Natascha McElhone
I have never been one to look beyond today.
~ Tucker Carlson
All farewells should be sudden, when forever.
~ Lord Byron
People don't want to suffer. They want to sound good immediately, and this is one of the biggest problems in the world.
~ Steve Lacy
The beauty of stand-up is that it's very flexible, it's very malleable and immediate. Whatever is in your head that day you can verbalise in some way that night. It's the medium that suits me best.
~ Ardal O'Hanlon
Sure there's a catch," Doc Daneeka replied. "Catch-22. Anyone who wants to get out of combat duty isn't really crazy." There was only one catch and that was Catch-22, which specified that a concern for one's own safety in the face of dangers that were real and immediate was the process of a rational mind.
~ Joseph Heller
The inner voice of intuition speaks like a flash, it is always spontaneous and unannounced.
~ Joseph Murphy
Live for the moment. There might be no tomorrow. And even if there is, nobody really gives a damn.
~ Judy Blume
There is never any time but now, and there never will be any time but now. If you are ever to begin to make ready for the reception of what you want, you must begin NOW.
~ Wallace D. Wattles