Too much reality can be a dazzle, a surfeit;Too close immediacy an exhaustion — Theodore Roethke Copy Share Image
It's very different working on stage to film; the immediacy is there on stage. — Raza Jaffrey Copy Share Image
Most great plays of the past lose their grip on immediacy; on application to our lives right now. — Mike Nichols Copy Share Image
Past tense offers authority, distance, and present tense offers emotional immediacy. — Tim Winton Copy Share Image
Soon equates to good, later to worse, Uagen Zlepe, scholar. Therefore, immediacy. — Iain Banks Copy Share Image
I like the immediacy of blogs and the democratizing effects of letting millions of voices bloom on the Web. — Jill Abramson Copy Share Image
I got into photography because of the immediacy of the medium. I used to sit in front of a canvas for weeks… — Mario Sorrenti Copy Share Image
You hear the best stories from ordinary people. That sense of immediacy is more real to me than a lot of writerly,… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Films are artifice. We're telling stories on film. At the same time, when it works, there is a real tough immediacy and… — Paul McGann Copy Share Image
Preliminary drawings or sketches in oil or pastel often have an immediacy and emotional appeal far greater than the final canvas. — Paul Mellon Copy Share Image
Photography speaks a universal language that does not need translation, and with an immediacy that the written word lacks. It freezes a… — Bianca Jagger Copy Share Image
Spirituality tells the seeker not to live in the hoary past, not to live in the remote future, but to live in… — Sri Chinmoy Copy Share Image
What I find sometimes that is tricky is if actors are using too much of their own life in a picture, in… — Tom Cruise Copy Share Image
I like both music and acting, and they both have a lot in common - timing, immediacy, stuff like that. But acting… — Lukas Haas Copy Share Image
The immaterial told me that I was indeed an occidental, a right-thinking Christian who believes in the 'Resurrection of the flesh'. A… — Yves Klein Copy Share Image
Just to live in the country is a full-time job. You don't have to do anything. The idle pursuit of making a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think people are sort of waking up to it now, how probably the biggest change in Internet media isn't the immediacy… — Nick Denton Copy Share Image
No matter what, I will always prefer a live performance. Whether it be a play or a musical, or playing music live.… — Darren Criss Copy Share Image
I love TV now, and 'Modern Family,' but what draws me back to theater is that initial instinct of wanting to be… — Jesse Tyler Ferguson Copy Share Image
But how to do feelings? All very well to write "She felt sad", or describe what a sad person might do, but… — Ian Mcewan Copy Share Image
You are taken, shaken, by moments when the improbability of our lives comes over you like a fever. Everything is remarkable, people,… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
Some form of gnosis or immediacy is attached to all thinking as its root-form or primitive origination; every act of thinking has… — Kenny Smith Copy Share Image
Curiosity, which may or may not eventuate in something useful, is probably the most outstanding characteristic of modern thinking ... Institutions of… — Abraham Flexner Copy Share Image
They [photographs] teach you about your own unraveling past, or about the immediacy of yesterday. They show you what you look at.… — Joel Meyerowitz Copy Share Image
It is characteristic of the barbarian ... to insist upon seeing a thing "as it is." The desire testifies that he has… — Richard M. Weaver Copy Share Image
Sometimes, because of its immediacy, television produces a kind of electronic parable. Berlin, for instance, on the day the Wall was opened.… — John Berger Copy Share Image
Human cultures are all experiments in trying to find a form that will fit the matter of our immediacy; but it is… — Kenny Smith Copy Share Image
The telephone conversation is, by its very nature, reactive, not reflective. Immediacy is its prime virtue. ... The letter, written in absorbed… — Vivian Gornick Copy Share Image
Take three conscious breaths. Just pause. Let it be a contrast to being all caught up. Let it be like popping a… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
Integrity means always doing what is right and good, regardless of the immediate consequences. — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
Never finish a negative statement; reverse it immediately, and wonders will happen in your life. — Joseph Murphy Copy Share Image
A city whose living immediacy is so urgent that when I am in it I lose all sense of the past. — Kenneth Tynan Copy Share Image
Do not allow obligation or immediacy to bind you to physical things or specific actions. — Mary Anne Radmacher Copy Share Image
I almost always use first person voice in my novels. It has its limitations, but it gives a sense of immediacy that's… — Laurie Graham Copy Share Image
There's a kind of immediacy that comes with being constantly connected that I don't really relate to in my generation. — Adam Driver Copy Share Image
Collage-making, for me, is basically an act of painting, allowing me to indulge in an appetite for immediacy. — Abe Ajay Copy Share Image
But I think that's a particular kind of experience involving a certain immediacy between you and the canvass, you and the particular… — Donald Judd Copy Share Image
![“They [photographs] teach you about your own unraveling past, or about the immediacy of yesterday. They show you what you look at. If you take a photograph, you've been responsive to something, and you looked hard at it. Hard for a thousandth of a second, hard for ten minutes. But hard…” quote by Joel Meyerowitz](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/006/joel-meyerowitz-24422_bites_they-photographs-teach-you-about-your-ow_541130.jpg)
