Quotes About Immediacy

Christian : You two gonna stand there fucking each other with your eyes all night, or can we get on with it ?

Immediacy is efficiency.

And there's always a better time than right now and there always will be. But right now is what we've got.

get just as nigh the water as they possibly

You're not going to die? Not right this minute. And of course, saying something like that usually resulted in immediate dying. I braced myself for a stray meteorite falling through the roof to crush my skull.

You hear the best stories from ordinary people. That sense of immediacy is more real to me than a lot of writerly, literary-type crafted stories. I want that immediacy when I read a novel.

The notion that Anna would want something done "now" and not "shortly" is accurate.

For myself and my loved ones, I want the heat, which comes at the speed of light. I don't want to have to hang about for the blast, which idles along at the speed of sound.

With the internet, things are so much more immediate. People taste-test things to see if they want to buy the CD

I think that what people want from cable news channels is the sense that if there's hard news, it's going to come up immediately.

Warmed by their adoration, I feigned disinterest; it was what they expected, of course, and in keping with my public persona. Really, I adore the humans, for all their weaknesses. They have an immediacy, a vivacity lacking in eloim-kind; their brutish enthusiasms are endearing.

Sure, I miss some things about the stage. The thing I like is the immediacy. But then I complain, 'I gotta do the same part for six months.'

Technology has eliminated the basement darkroom and the whole notion of photography as an intense labor of love for obsessives and replaced them with a sense of immediacy and instant gratification.

I believe in being fully present.

All a man has in the world is the now, the day and the hour where he is, because tomorrow is an entirely different world.

I'm not a Method actress. I work in the present, the day-to-day.

The microphone is open. There is no delay. If I see something and want to say it right now, I can.

What I have to work with is the life that's ahead of me right this minute.

I paint differently every day. every hour. every minute. every instant.

It was one of those cases in which the real is irreplaceable and not representable. Unfortunately for them, the real was also instantaneous and without future.

But the second reason overshadowed the first, as the present overshadows the past, especially if it is an astonishing, urgent present in which each minute counts

quero que daqui pra frente a vida seja hoje. A vida não é adiável.

In photography there is no meantime. There was just that moment and now there's this moment and in between there is nothing. Photography, in a way, is the negation of chronology.

There's no present. There's only the immediate future and the recent past.