Quotes of: Recent-past Keyword

But even Es and cocaine, over the years they blow holes in your brain, rob you of your memories, your past. Which is fair enough, convenient even.

Porno

The past is dead and buried. But I know now that buried things have a way of rising to the surface when one least expects them to.

Prayers to Broken Stones

As we walked, I kept taking glances at her through the crowd, quick snapshots: a photographic series entitled Perfection Stands Still While Mortals Walk Past.

Paper Towns

People who care nothing for their country's stories and songs,' he said, 'are like people without a past- without a memory- they are half people

Poor Things

Joy, joy, joy! Past ages crowd on thee, but each one remembers, And the future is dark, and the present is spread, Like a pillow of thorns for thy slumberless head.

Prometheus Unbound

You can't do anything about the past, it's done and can't be mended. But the future is different, if you just think what you really want and reach out and take it.

Trust Me

Come quickly with me. Inhale the divine that swoops from nostril to blunted throat then sneaks past guarded doors into the hallway of your heart where the lamplight grows.

True as Moonlight

Pain of the past never goes away, you just find a way to deal with it. And in the future....... all the promise it holds.... that's what keeps you moving forward, and out of the darkness.

Trouble

What if a statue of me walked past my clone frozen in thought? Which one of the two would make a better quarterback than Geno Smith?

This Book is Not FOR SALE

Drawing on my past experiences, I used a lot of erasers. My aging wisdom is starting to look a lot like a nude portrait of Alice Neel.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

I’ve had the paperwork sitting on my desk for the past nine months, waiting to be filled out and sent in. I feel like I’ve given birth to procrastination.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

Hoping you were the first to do something, and fearing you weren’t the first, won’t change the future by altering the past. If you can’t be Neil Armstrong, then be Neil Armstronger.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

II’m proud to say that over the past few years there’s been considerable disinterest in my work. But things should pick up once my forklift arrives.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

I would love you in any shape, in any world, with any past. Never doubt that.

A Thousand Pieces of You

Huizi would say, never look back to the past. Never regret. Even if there is emptiness ahead, never look back.

Twenty Fragments of a Ravenous Youth

I am who I am because the tears of my past have watered the magnificence of my present.

Unapologetically You: Reflections on Life and the Human Experience

My past has not defined me, destroyed me, deterred me, or defeated me; it has only strengthened me.

Unapologetically You: Reflections on Life and the Human Experience

You need to understand something. Forgiveness isn’t an emotion. It’s an action, and it’s a choice. It’s the choice to not let the past affect how you feel about her.

Unforgiven

Don't judge me. Ethics and morality no longer exist in our world. It's a luxury of the past, afforded only to those who had a future.

Undead Winter

Who you are in Christ is far more important and meaningful than whatever has taken place in your past.

A Woman's Walk with God

The study of the past with one eye upon the present is the source of all sins and sophistries in history. It is the essence of what we mean by the word "unhistorical".

The Whig Interpretation of History