For my soul lies dormant, restless, waiting for that moment when shackles are cast aside and it is free to fly once more.
Among the many problems which beset the novelist, not the least weighty is the choice of the moment at which to begin his novel.
Taking care of yourself isn’t about trying to become perfect. It’s about realizing and honouring, in every moment, that you already are.
It was a miserable machine, an inefficient machine, she thought, the human apparatus for painting or for feeling; it always broke down at the critical moment; heroically, one must force it on.
People need to make sure they have a good humor spark plug inside them that can be ignited at any moment when required.
To articulate what is past does not mean to recognize “how it really was.” It means to take control of a memory, as it flashes in a moment of danger.
Christmas is a joyous holiday season to celebrate get togethers; but take a moment to celebrate the true meaning that brought about the iconic joyous season.
Terrible and sublime thought, that every moment is supreme for some man and woman, every hour the apotheosis of some passion!
It's funny, in a human kind of way, how we can convinces ourselves that we're in control at the very moment we are beginning to lose it.
Getting lost in the ‘big picture’ often prevents us from cherishing the 'small moments' that make it all worthwhile...
Here's something pompous - you take your day and artistically create it, so every moment has an artistic flavor.
Document the moments you feel most in love with yourself - what you’re wearing, who you’re around, what you’re doing. Recreate and repeat.
A line will take us hours maybe; Yet if it does not seem a moment's thought, our stitching and unstitching has been naught.
I said: 'A line will take us hours maybe; Yet if it does not seem a moment's thought, Our stitching and unstitching has been naught.
I remember having this friend in school who said she didn't like the Beach Boys. And in that moment I knew we couldn't be friends anymore.
This isn't the end, and a beginning looks different. This is the moment in between, when everything still looks possible.
There is no moment where you can rest and think: 'Wonderful, I have that job now. I'm going to spend five years here.' There's a constant judgment on your work that's very strongly related to what you are.
There's a subtleness to camera work. You can really create intimate moments on camera, and sometimes that requires a little more precision from an actor because you have to pull people in as opposed to throwing it to them.
I felt like my pregnancy was a sacred moment for me. I stayed in Boston and I didn't work apart from the contracts I have, and then I only let them use my face.
The e-book does seem at the moment to threaten the livelihood of writers, because the way in which writers are paid for their work in the form of e-books is very much up in the air.
It is warm work; and this day may be the last to any of us at a moment. But mark you! I would not be elsewhere for thousands. - at the Battle of Copenhagen.
