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Quotes About Moment

It would be wonderful to spend my whole career at Madrid. But my early days taught me to enjoy every moment because everything can change very quickly - I saw that with Euro 2016.
~ Raphael Varane
The excitement does not change. After 40 years in the business, I still find the show to be a magical moment - the performance anxiety, the litmus test.
~ Giorgio Armani
It was really a magical moment, to see this idea that's in your head.
~ Michael Arad
Not every magical moment in your career is going to happen on the biggest stage of the year.
~ Sami Zayn
That's the thing about pinch-hitting - you usually have a chance to make a difference in the game.
~ Billy Butler
I will make up for it now, I have not a moment to lose.
~ Evelyn De Morgan
She had a silly impulse to add, But she was alive an hour ago! And she stopped herself, because death is like that: people are alive until they die.
~ Diana Wynne Jones
I put my arms round her. For just a mere, single instant I had a real, heavy body in my arms and a moist face against my cheek, with a real, difficult personality to go with them.
~ Diana Wynne Jones
She had a silly impulse to add, But she was alive an hour ago! And she stopped herself, because death is like that: people are alive until they die. "Yes.
~ Diana Wynne Jones
Dead?" said Sophie. She had a silly impulse to add, But she was alive an hour ago! And she stopped herself, because death is like that: people are alive until they die.
~ Diana Wynne Jones
I used to have a theory about photographing. It was a sense of getting in between two actions, or in between acton and repose.
~ Diane Arbus
His confidences, this mist, had led us unexpectedly onto a peninsula of intimacy, and I found myself on the brink of telling what I had never told anyone before. The words flew ready-formed into my head, organized themselves instantly into sentences, long strings of sentences, bursting with impatience to fly from my tongue. As if they had spent years planning for this moment.
~ Diane Setterfield
Time was of the essence. For at eight o'clock the world came to an end. It was reading time.
~ Diane Setterfield
the darkest moment of the mission" is "the time when you must be calm, composed—when all your tactical skills, your physical power and all your inner strength must be brought to bear.
~ Dick Couch
As long as I live I shall remember that silent minute.
~ Dodie Smith
And at last father flung the rug off as if it were hampering him and strode over to the table saying, 'cocoa, cocoa!'-- it might have been the most magnificent drink in the world; which, personally, I think it is.
~ Dodie Smith
The way one's mind can dash about just while one opens a window.
~ Dodie Smith
Each moment of zazen is equally wholeness of practice, equally wholeness of realization. This is not only practice while sitting, it is like a hammer striking emptiness: before and after, its exquisite peal permeates everywhere. How can it be limited to this moment?
~ Dogen
The longness and shortness of the present moment can be recognized by utilizing a big image of the moon, which is reflecting on the surface of the ocean, and a small image of the moon on the surface of a cup of water, or in another example the very wide scale of the whole sky itself, and the very narrow space of the moon, which is shining in the sky.
~ Dogen Zenji
Sometimes I see something so moving I know I'm not supposed to linger. See it and leave. If you stay too long, you wear out the wordless shock. Love it and trust it and leave.
~ Don DeLillo
It is only me, the body in the shower, one person enclosed in plastic watching a drop of water skate down the wet curtain. The moment is there to be forgotten. This seems the ultimate point. It is a moment never to be thought of except when it is in the process of unfolding.
~ Don DeLillo
I think pleasure is in the moment more than in the thing.
~ Don DeLillo
He has abandoned his life to understanding that moment in Dallas, the seven seconds that broke the back of the American century.
~ Don DeLillo
I had to wonder whether this interval had any more spread and breadth than just another sequestered moment, bordered by closed doors.
~ Don DeLillo