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Quotes About Momentarily

Which ones are silver?" "The ones colored silver." As a rule, George didn't hit old ladies, though it was a rule for which he was momentarily inclined to try to find a loophole.
~ Jeff Strand
Now it was brisk and didactic, like that of an obedience instructor training an obstinant dog, and I hated him for it, the hate momentarily eclipsing all fear and reason.
~ Joe Schreiber
So long as you have food in your mouth, you have solved all questions for the time being.
~ Franz Kafka
The blue flecks in his hazel eyes seemed brighter than green, momentarily, and Muire glanced down at the platter.
~ Elizabeth Bear
I believe we can discern the difference of a wise man momentarily giving way to intemperate emotion," said my father, "and a fool reveling in malice." My
~ Thomas Keneally
Is not happening yet, contributes Boris. Singularity implies infinite rate of change achieved momentarily. Future not amenable thereafter to prediction by presingularity beings, right? So has not happened.
~ Charles Stross
It is unusual for a fault to not latch but flash momentarily, indicating a transient condition that clears itself.
~ Kevin Sullivan
Our age is essentially one of understanding and reflection, without passion, momentarily bursting into enthusiasm and shrewdly relapsing into repose.
~ Soren Kierkegaard
He chuckled low in his throat as he slowly eased away, leaving he momentarily confused and bereft, her body keenly aware of the abrupt loss of pleasure. His eyes gleamed like gold coins. "You taste every bit as sweet as you look, my dear." He skimmed the back of one finger over her cheek. "Maybe this bargain we're making won't be such a bad one after all.
~ Unknown
woah peril said momenterilly distracted from the thought of a peice of enchanted cheese
~ Tui T. Sutherland
Numberless waves, lapping and momentarily reflecting the sun — all from the same sea,' says the master Halki.
~ Idries Shah
I am momentarily struck silent. Clean that junk out? What kind of a Neanderthal talks about books that way?
~ Unknown
I went upstairs to my room. Momentarily I felt a sense of calm, almost acceptance. Rest beyond the river. I knew now what that meant. It meant Nothing. It meant only silence forever.
~ Margaret Laurence
The question is too big for him. I will see this often in the years to come, the way he could suddenly pause on a phrase or even just a word, as if in it were a doorway and his mind would enter and leave us momentarily. Back then we thought it was what all fathers did. We thought that fatherhood was this immense weight like a great overcoat and there were all manner of things your father had to be thinking of all the time just to keep the overcoat from crushing him.
~ Niall Williams