“But there are certain meanings that are lost forever the moment they are explained in words.”
―Haruki Murakami, 1Q84 (Alfred A. Knopf, 2011)
Posts tagged moment:
Isn’t there a curious elegance in how one moment passes into another?
—Stephen Dunn
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“You cannot meet someone for a moment, or even cast eyes on someone in the street, without changing. That is my subject.”
—Carolyn Kizer, from “The Art of Poetry No. 81” in The Paris Review (No. 154, Spring 2000)
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“May I recommend serenity to you? A life that is burdened with expectations is a heavy life. Its fruit is sorrow and disappointment. Learn to be one with the joy of the moment.”
—Douglas Adams, The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul (William Heinemann, 1988)
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And if when I wrote I used only a few words
it was because time always seemed to me short
as though it could be stripped away
at any moment.
—Louise Glück, from “Memoir” in The Seven Ages (Ecco, 2001)
Every moment is a poem if you hold it right.
—Lauren Zuniga
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You must live in the present, launch yourself on every wave, find your element in each moment.
—Henry David Thoreau
“Plein-air painting is my response to the moment—the reflected light in the water or the mood created by the shadows.”
—Keith Bond
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