Moments Quotes - Page 59

From that first moment, in a way she could never explain, the Meadows claimed her and made her their own.

Certain things, certain events, seem inexplicable only for a time: up to the moment when the veil is torn aside.

We're in the hands of the state legislature and God, but at the moment, the state legislature has more to say than God.

You have to be still for a moment to even notice that there is silence outside.

The future is only a thought form. Work with the present moment. Be with what is.

The only reason that there has been no sabotage or espionage on the part of Japanese-Americans is that they are waiting for the right moment to strike.

I certainly wouldn't say that my life is a disaster, but there have been moments where I've felt like that

But I can't really say there is too much modern music that I'm blown away by at this moment

I am fascinated by the indecisive moment and the peripheral view.

Romance is about love. It's about two people sharing intimate moments expressing that love

The whole world opens when we accept this moment, this very moment.

You can wish for things in the future to be different, but in this moment you have to accept things as they are.

The present moment is the pivotal point of power.

The public so often want to freeze the artist in a moment in time when they were at their peak, and they want the artist to revisit it over and over again as if it was something authentic.

Why do we even bother? Why do we make ourselves so open to such easy damage? Is it all loneliness? Is it all fear? Or is it just to experience those narcotic moments of belonging with someone else?

Measure the hope of that moment, that feeling. Everything else will be measured against it.

There has to be a moment at the beginning when you wonder whether you’re in love with the person or in love with the feeling of love itself.

Words are difficult and photography takes the words away from things. It's difficult to talk about something that seems to come very naturally to you, to explain a process. A moment is really difficult to put on paper.

In my worst moments, all I had to do was recall the love that I felt emanating from those heavenly lights and I could press on.

We're all snatching precious moments from the peaceful jaws of time.

A moment's fruition of a true felicity is enough and eternity not too much.

She's always thought that one of the beauties of New York is that you can be from anywhere and within moments of landing its yours.

I'm in the saddle every day playing a screwball. And then somebody comes along and says, "How would you like to go to Italy and Spain and do an Italian/Spanish/German co-production with an Italian director who's only directed one movie?" It wasn't like I was going there to be with Federico Fellini. But something was there, and I thought, Well, I loved this story when it was told by Akira Kurosawa; maybe this is a good idea. That's an instinctive moment. A Fistful of Dollars was made.

The worst moment was when I was performing and I was about to sing, but I choked. I had a tickle in my throat and I started coughing, and I couldn't get the words out. It lasted for like thirty seconds, but I got over it, and luckily the crowd didn't seem to care.

Life is filled with small moments that seem prosaic until one has the distance to look back and see the chain of large moments they unleashed.