My fascination with history is as much about the present as it is about the past.
I like a show to unfold and keep presenting itself, surprising you.
learn from the past live in the present plan for the future
Stop looking back at the past, for the past is not the present.
Endure the present, and watch for better things.
I was terribly, painfully present in the world, and so far removed from it.
Solutions sometimes present themselves after a reset.
When you travel, be fully present in the place of voyage.
Every action in the present defines future possibilities.
Not every religion has to have St. Augustine's attitude to sex. Why even in our culture marriages are celebrated in a church, everyone present knows what is going to happen that night, but that doesn't prevent it being a religious ceremony.
We live in a beauty-obsessed age and success sometimes appears to hinge solely on the presentation of an image that is acceptable to the press.
The logic of Palladian architecture presented an aesthetic formula which could be applied universally.
There's not a lot of art forms where you can control your presentation and your ideas.
POETRY HAS A PEPTIC PRESENCE. PRESENTLY.
Without an ever-present sense of death life is insipid.
The past is devoid of meaning like the present, and a refuge for cowards.
Some memories are presents that I'm unable to unwrap over and over.
Why ruin the present by talking about the past?
Nurture your originality, don’t ever bury it away.
On my 30th birthday, all the presents I got were boxes of food. That's what I needed.
My biggest hero, Gregory Peck, was my birthday present on April 14, 1973. I just sat and stared at him.
