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Quotes About Immediacy

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~ Michael Connelly
LSD appears to disable such conventionalized, shorthand modes of perception and, by doing so, restores a childlike immediacy, and sense of wonder, to our experience of reality, as if we were seeing everything for the first time. (Leaves!)
~ Michael Pollan
Preliminary drawings or sketches in oil or pastel often have an immediacy and emotional appeal far greater than the final canvas.
~ Paul Mellon
I wish our love was right now.
~ Megan McCafferty
Elle voulait que sa vie prit forme maintenant, tout de suite - et cette décision devait être forgée par une force quelconque - d'amour, d'argent, d'un ordre pratique incontestable - qui devait être la, sous sa main.
~ Boris Vian
no...there was time now.
~ Bradbury Ray
We're five minutes away." He
~ Julianne MacLean
The sooner, the better!
~ Franklin W. Dixon
Inspirations never go in for long engagements; they demand immediate marriage to action.
~ Brendan Francis
Write while the heat is in you. The writer who postpones the recording of his thoughts uses an iron which has cooled to burn a hole with. He cannot inflame the minds of his audience.
~ Henry David Thoreau
I don't want to write the song that I wrote yesterday, and I don't want to write the song I'm going to write tomorrow; I only write the music I'm writing now.
~ Jack Garratt
In the impetuousness of youth, when you're 21 years old, you want results yesterday.
~ Frank Sinatra Jr.
I write in seconds. I don't stop. I don't think. I simply write and when it comes, it flows and it makes sense because it's genuine. I don't understand thought-out poetry. It doesn't seem real to me.
~ Dominic Riccitello
Damn the future, right? It's right now that matters. When you don't have a fu- ture, it's always right now that means everything.
~ Stephen Graham Jones
Very young children don't have the intermediary of language—they don't have a sign in place of the thing. They "see and hear in the old way.
~ Stephen Harrod Buhner
We literally just finished making this gown 20 minutes ago. I love it. It's my favorite color.
~ Erykah Badu
I love walking onto the set and the blindfold is taken off and then everything I do is fresh and in the moment. That's why I loved working with Darren Aronofsky.
~ Evan Rachel Wood
The horror of 9/11 represented the end of Empire, a shock that moved us out of the twentieth century's binary Cold War thinking (The center will not hold) and into a world where there was, and is, no center; our enemies are insurgent and decentralized, our media also decentralized and insurgent. The culture seemed like it no longer belonged to the titans but instead to whoever could seize its attention with whatever immediacy and force.
~ Bret Easton Ellis
There are times when there is no choice but to act immediately; even then it must be with your best judgment, using all your experience and everything you do know.
~ Terry Goodkind
Legs were suddenly all about them.
~ Terry Goodkind
There is always time for another last minute
~ Terry Pratchett
We are here and it is now. The way I see it is, after that, everything tends towards guesswork.
~ Terry Pratchett
The fastest way to travel is to be there already.
~ Terry Pratchett
If he went over the falls now, he might get to the bottom before they did. That wasn't a good sentence, however he tried it.
~ Terry Pratchett