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Quotes About Moment

In a moment the two men were on their bellies, hands bound behind them with Monadnock restraints. Other agents entered the house, searched it and then returned, calling, "Clear." Claire
~ Jeffery Deaver
No time like the present
~ Jeffrey Archer
But suddenly it was no longer a rehearsal.
~ Jeffrey Archer
month's pocket
~ Jeffrey Archer
and the love he felt at that moment, truer than all subsequent loves because it never had to survive.
~ Jeffrey Eugenides
When you're five, you've only been alive a couple thousand days. But by the time you're fifty, you've lived around twenty thousand days. So a day when you're five seems longer because it's a greater percentage of the whole.
~ Jeffrey Eugenides
A terrible thing happens when you water-ski. After you release the rope, you keep skimming over the water for a while, free. But there comes an inevitable moment when your speed fails to sustain your forward progress. The surface of the water breaks like glass. The depths open up to claim you. That was how I felt on land, watching the Object ski past. That same plunging, hopeless feeling, that emotional physics.
~ Jeffrey Eugenides
I think the same way about theatre, you go out there and you are creating a world for a moment that can actually have a real impact on people, present some kind of story that gives you something to think about when you walk away, feeling enriched - if it works out well.
~ Jeffrey Jones
Timing is a wonderful thing sometimes. It can save us from ourselves.
~ Jennifer Coburn
All right already! Eating will be challenging, are you happy?" "In general or at the moment?" "Good God, Mother!
~ Jennifer Coburn
Phin spared a moment of sympathy for Frank until he looked back and saw him at the bar, leaning into Clea's cleavage. Get a grip, Frank, he thought, and then he looked down Sophie's dress and thought, Never mind, Frank.
~ Jennifer Crusie
The muffin halves popped up from the toaster on the counter behind him, and she stood up to get them, the scent of her mixing with the hot yeasty smell of the muffins, and the buttery, peppery smell of the eggs, and the fat, spicy smell of the sausage, and Shane lost track of where he was in conversation.
~ Jennifer Crusie
Can we go to work now? Because we're about a minute away from breaking out the
~ Jennifer Crusie
You don't get perfect-but I was going to grab this happiness and hold it as tightly as I could. I was going to enjoy it for as long as it lasted.
~ Jennifer Weiner
Baby, groaned the guy-Ted? Tad?-something like that-and crushed his lips against the side of her neck, shoving her face against the wall of the toilet stall.
~ Jennifer Weiner
arrived in the afternoon, along with
~ Jennifer Weiner
on noon at Friday
~ Jennifer Weiner
Doch gerade in diesem Moment, in dem alle die Angst, die sie gehabt haben, oder die vielmehr sie gehabt hat, schnell aus ihren Gedanken wischen wollen, gerade da geht auf einmal das Licht aus, und einen Moment lang sind alle Menschen in diesem Raum schwarz.
~ Jenny Erpenbeck
I often arrive at quite sensible ideas and judgements, on the spur of the moment. It is when I stop to think that I become foolish.
~ Jerome K. Jerome
A new life begins for us with every second. Let us go forward joyously to meet it. We must press on whether we will or no, and we shall walk better with our eyes before us than with them ever cast behind.
~ Jerome K. Jerome
one that lingers long upon the retina of memory.
~ Jerome K. Jerome
As we approached each other, the noise and the students around us melted away and we were utterly alone, passing, smiling, holding each other's eyes, floors and walls gone, two people in a universe of space and stars.
~ Jerry Spinelli
No When. No Then. Only Now.
~ Jerry Spinelli
I was a smiler. In her presence I threw back my head and laughed out loud for the first time in my life.
~ Jerry Spinelli