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Quotes About Moments

All those years and their moments— Crackling bacon, slamming car doors, Poems tried out on friends, Will be one more archive, One more shaky text.
~ Gary Snyder
Hay momentos en los que la excesiva inocencia parece tan monstruosa que se vuelve odiosa
~ Gaston Leroux
You that read all of this in a year that I will never see will think me wretched, perhaps... But know this: The best and happiest of my hours you know nothing about. I have seen days like gold.
~ Gene Wolfe
You miss the life that happens in the middle zone—between now and what you think your life should be like. And when you miss those moments because you'd rather be doing something else, you are missing your own life. Those moments are gone. You will never get them back.
~ Geneen Roth
Endings don't mean anything. Meanings lie where the world takes its breath, and that is always now.
~ Geoff Ryman
Life is not measured by the breathes you take, but by the moments that take your breathe away.
~ George Carlin
But with regard to critical occasions, it often happens that all moments seem comfortably remote until the last.
~ George Eliot
I think his own feelings at that moment were perfect, for we mortals have our divine moments, when love is satisfied in the completeness the beloved object.
~ George Eliot
Poor child! it was very early for her to know one of those supreme moments in life when all we have hoped or delighted in, all we can dread or endure, falls away from our regard as insignificant; is lost, like a trivial memory, in that simple, primitive love which knits us to the beings who have been nearest to us, in their times of helplessness or of anguish.
~ George Eliot
we mortals have our divine moments, when love is satisfied in the completeness of the beloved object
~ George Eliot
by their brevity when Dorothea had to
~ George Eliot
The golden moments in the stream of life rush past us and we see nothing but sand; the angels come to visit us, and we only know them when they are gone.
~ George Eliot (Marian Evans)
When someone is impatient and says, 'I haven't got all day,' I always wonder, How can that be? How can you not have all day?
~ George Carlin
You always have these moments when projects are over when you wonder if you'll ever work again. In the end, what it comes down to is that it's a fine line between becoming too enamored of your own success and maintaining the confidence to do what you do and do it well. That's the line every actor, if they're lucky, has to walk.
~ Justin Kirk
There's no life without humour. It can make the wonderful moments of life truly glorious, and it can make tragic moments bearable.
~ Rufus Wainwright
My insights come in periods of working. There are wonderful moments of surprise, but I'm superstitious enough not to want to talk about them.
~ Richard Diebenkorn
It was such a whirlwind for us for about three to four years there that, every time we turned around, we were pulled in 90 different directions, and I look back on that now, and they're such wonderful memories, but you kinda wish that you would've taken the time to savor them a little bit more.
~ Jay DeMarcus
The last Christmas movie I really liked was 'It's a Wonderful Life,' probably. It's sort of a schmaltzy movie, but it's not without its dark moments. It still gets to me every year.
~ Terry Zwigoff
I have had so many fine moments in Naples, but the first that comes to mind is when I signed the contract. I immediately loved this city and these wonderful people.
~ Dries Mertens
.I think daily life is the most beautiful and wonderful thing that anyone can have.
~ Ana Tijoux
There are wonderfully intrinsic moments when life makes sense, and doubts are banished as irrelevant in those moments. Of course, we can't stay in that state. We're not here to be blissed out all the time.
~ Huston Smith
I tend to always carry a camera with me. I live next to a fire station, and I've got lots of photos of the hook and ladder coming out of the house. And I like food, so I tend to photograph wonderfully presented food all the time. To me those are very pleasant memories.
~ Gordon Bell
Poetry has the ability to create entire moments with just a few choice words. The spacing and line breaks create rhythm, a helpful musicality, a natural flow. The separate stanzas aid in perpetuating a kind of incremental reading, one small chunk at a time.
~ Jason Reynolds
'Avunu' is a thriller, suspense film set within a small family with a good mix of scary and funny moments, but not a horror film.
~ Ravi Babu