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Quotes About Moment

I seek the eternal and the ephemeral.
~ Georges Perec
It was an extraordinary moment, and Maigret would never forget the taste of it. First the late-night weariness, and that smell of wet wool. That unknown corridor that seemed to go on for ever. Again they heard the foghorn.
~ Georges Simenon
Aveau destul timp, È™i unul È™i altul, întreg timpul care îi va separa din momentul în care unul din ei ar muri.
~ Georges Simenon
The sight which met her eyes held her frozen on the threshold, and the thought flashed across her mind that she knew now how it felt to die
~ Georgette Heyer
After eyeing her for a moment or two, he said: 'If you let this chance of achieving a respectable alliance slip, you are a bigger fool than I take you for, Hester!' Her eyes came round to his face, a smile quivered for an instant on her lips. 'No, how could that be, Papa?
~ Georgette Heyer
Their eyes met, both pairs grey, hers very cool and clear, his faintly smiling...
~ Georgette Heyer
You're a long time dead. So do it NOW!
~ Geraldine Evans
Outside I saw her sitting in the wheelchair, hands folded on her lap, and I knew I was living the moment that says nothing, that will allow nothing said of consequence.
~ Gerard Donovan
Moore's and stay, until the surprise comes.
~ Gertrude Chandler Warner
Do you want the window open?" "No. This room is too cold already," the little lady said. "You said a minute ago that it was too hot." "Well, it was, a minute ago." "Oh, dear me," said Maggie.
~ Gertrude Chandler Warner
This is the place of places and and it is here.
~ Gertrude Stein
Wake a question. Eat an instant, answer
~ Gertrude Stein
At any moment when you are you, you are you without the memory of yourself because if you remember yourself while you are you, you are not for the purposes of creating you.
~ Gertrude Stein
When is there some discharge when. There never is.
~ Gertrude Stein
What happened to-day, a narrative
~ Gertrude Stein
One second of true fear beats hours of anything else.
~ Gian Sardar
They both fell silent. For a while the only sound they could hear was the noise of books resting on shelves, which wasn't really enough of a sound to distract them from the awkwardness of the moment.
~ Gideon Defoe
My favorite place in Indonesia is Bali. I was there with my family in Nusa Dua, and my kids loved it. I'm a workaholic, so for me, Bali is a place where you can have a vacation, but you can have your own moment as well. You feel like you blend with nature - and I love the beach.
~ Joe Taslim
Anita Hill has changed the history of how we deal with each other in the workplace. But it also was an interesting episode in how race and the history of race converged in this moment and got used and twisted and interpreted in all kind of ways.
~ Rick Famuyiwa
Imagination is a pretty powerful thing, and when you're in the moment and you're riding a train and you're asked to look scared, I don't know, it just kind of works out. And in those moments where you're actually doing some of the stunts, then it's not so hard at all, because there's an actual fear there.
~ Chris Pine
I'm on my boat, training, rehearsing; I spend all my energy on the job that's coming up, and I found that's the way that works for me. The more energy you have on set, the better you'll be; it's all about being alive in that moment and listening.
~ Rory McCann
'Deal or No Deal' works nicely with my ADD/ADHD symptoms. I show up, meet the contestants, and move around the set. I'm not stuck behind a pedestal reading trivia questions. I've always had problems sitting still and listening for long periods of time. The show spares me these challenges. I can live in the moment. It's like a standup act.
~ Howie Mandel
Trust takes a lifetime to build, but only a moment to destroy. When looking to build a genuine connection with a mentor, you can simply partake in shared hobbies or activities the mentee or mentor is into, exchange stories, or partake in trust-building workshops together.
~ Tobias Harris
I shall pass through this world but once. Any good, therefore, that I can do or any kindness I can show to any human being, let me do it now. Let me not defer it or neglect it, for I shall not pass this way again.
~ Stephen Grellet