We're as ephemeral as raindrops. We all fall, and we all land somewhere. — Robert Charles Wilson Copy Share Image
I like the ephemeral thing about theatre, every performance is like a ghost - it's there and then it's gone. — Maggie Smith Copy Share Image
“I've had so much of you in such little time that I shouldn't be suffering from withdrawal!” — Ahmed Mostafa Copy Share Image
The individual is ephemeral, races and nations come and pass away, but man remains. — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image
Success is very ephemeral. You depend entirely on the desire of others, which makes it difficult to relax. — Eva Green Copy Share Image
Dreams are lovely. But they are just dreams. Fleeting, ephemeral, pretty. But dreams do not come true just because you dream them.… — Shonda Rhimes Copy Share Image
Conceptual art, for me, means work in which the idea is paramount and the material form is secondary, lightweight, ephemeral, cheap, unpretentious… — Lucy R. Lippard Copy Share Image
The share of the sympathetic publisher in the author's success - the true success so different from the ephemeral - is apt… — Ellen Glasgow Copy Share Image
Success is a relative quotient, and fame can be ephemeral. An Oscar is something that becomes a part of your record, a… — Faye Dunaway Copy Share Image
Playwrights have texts, composers have scores, painters and sculptors have the residue of those activities, and dance is traditionally an ephemeral, effervescent,… — Twyla Tharp Copy Share Image
Your heart will be shattered by sorrow If you force it to live In tomorrow's ephemeral imagination-world Instead of in today's eternal… — Sri Chinmoy Copy Share Image
Mortal through I be, yea ephemeral, if but a moment I gaze up at the night's starry domain of heaven, Then no… — Ptolemy Copy Share Image
The fashion world is much more ephemeral than the film industry and moves at a faster pace, and it's got even more… — Richard E. Grant Copy Share Image
Krishna says meditate and you'll see the various ephemeral worlds, the various ephemeral beings, all of them going through the same thing;… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
For what we suppose to be our love or our jealousy is never a single, continuous and indivisible passion. It is composed… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
Time has lost all meaning in that nightmare alley of the Western world known as the American mind. We wallow in nostalgia… — Florence King Copy Share Image
Clyde Phillip Wachsberger's delightful memoir about tending beds of flowers as compensation for a lonely middle age only to find unexpected romance… — Philip Gambone Copy Share Image
Sometimes, when I play music, I feel as if I am giving life. ... It isn't just notes on the paper anymore:… — Hephzibah Menuhin Copy Share Image
But he hated to be sober. It made him conscious of the people around him, of that air of struggle, of greedy… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
The problem with our art form: it's so ephemeral, and catching performances can be so difficult... the important thing is what happens… — Judith Weir Copy Share Image
The family is threatened by growing efforts on the part of some to redefine the very institution of marriage, by relativism, by… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Dance is an ephemeral, a fleeting art. To describe this momentum, every movement on stage, in words is virtually impossible. — Mikhail Baryshnikov Copy Share Image
We now demand the light artillery of the intellect; we need the curt, the condensed, the pointed, the readily diffused -- in… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
Say no to an ephemeral, superficial and throwaway culture, a culture that assumes that you are incapable of taking on responsibility and… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
So much of what we do is ephemeral and quickly forgotten, even by ourselves, so it's gratifying to have something you have… — John Williams Copy Share Image
Better a thousand times even a swiftly fading, ephemeral moment of life than the epoch-long unconsciousness of the stone. — Edwin Way Teale Copy Share Image
The images of peace are ephemeral. The language of peace is subtle. The reasons for peace, the definitions of peace, the very… — Maxine Hong Kingston Copy Share Image
With extramarital courtship, the deception was prolonged where it had been ephemeral, necessary where it had been frivolous, conspiratorial where it had… — Mary McCarthy Copy Share Image
Because beauty consists of its own passing, just as we reach for it. It's the ephemeral configuration of things in the moment,… — Muriel Barbery Copy Share Image
My weakness ... is architecture. I think of my work as ephemeral architecture, dedicated to the beauty of the female body. — Christian Dior Copy Share Image
The ephemeral nature of live performance is the part I love most - it's a monk's sand painting, carefully constructed, then wiped… — Rosanne Cash Copy Share Image
And you're sorry that the ephemeral beauty has faded so rapidly, so irretrievably, that it flashed so deceptively and pointlessly before your… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
On the one hand, our minds try to probe the ephemeral reality of the quantum world; on the other, we talk, think,… — F. David Peat Copy Share Image
“Ephemeral, highly ephemeral is the world of formations; ephemeral, highly ephemeral are our clothes and hairstyles, and our hair and our bodies… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
...he took a look at the blond girl's eyes and knew that he must not take part in the rigged game in… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
Nietzsche said the newspaper had replaced the prayer in the life of the modern bourgeois , meaning that the busy, the cheap,… — Allan Bloom Copy Share Image
I would love to give you a more in-depth coherent explanation of my view of the soul, and if I had one… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
“Some ephemeral moments must be given a memory, because the temporality of an instant may radiate a twinkle of eternity.( "Crystallization under… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
I like things you can touch and things you can keep, because every bit of communication we have is ephemeral in nature.… — Taylor Swift Copy Share Image