The moment this House undertakes to legislate upon this subject slavery, it dissolves the Union. Should it be my fortune to have… — James Henry Hammond Copy Share Image
When something happens to you, suffering doesn't begin. Suffering begins at the instant you label a bad thing - as something that… — Srikumar Rao Copy Share Image
And for an instant he would remember Naples: sitting with Sasha in her tiny room; the jolt of surprise and delight he'd… — Jennifer Egan Copy Share Image
I remember someone said to me, "Beware of instant chemistry with people, because a lot of time it's the recognition of something… — Gillian Jacobs Copy Share Image
Actuality is when the lighthouse is dark between flashes: it is the instant between the ticks of the watch: it is a… — George Kubler Copy Share Image
I saw what I had been fighting for: It was for me, a scared child, who had run away a long time… — Amy Tan Copy Share Image
We've always been here and we'll always be here. We are a specific arrangement of particles and this instant is infinite. Did… — Jeffrey Rowland Copy Share Image
Is it not a strange fate that we should suffer so much fear and doubt for so small a thing? So small… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is good sometimes that the happy of this world should learn, were it only to humble their foolish pride for an… — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
My pictures are about a search for a moment—a perfect moment. To me the most powerful moment in the whole process is… — Gregory Crewdson Copy Share Image
Change begets change. Nothing propagates so fast. If a man habituated to a narrow circle of cares and pleasures, out of which… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Being an artist is two things. You accumulate experience and time, and if you have something that's interesting, you have to be… — Michael C. McMillen Copy Share Image
Absence does not so much make the heart grow fonder as give the heart time to integrate what it has not previously… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
The transition between competing paradigms cannot be made a step at a time, forced by logic and neutral experience. Like the gestalt… — Thomas Kuhn Copy Share Image
Shoes are the quickest way for women to achieve instant metamorphosis. — Manolo Blahnik Copy Share Image
Was this a betrayal, or was it an act of courage? Perhaps both. Neither one involves forethought: such things take place in… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Man does not simply exist but always decides what his existence will be, what he will become the next moment. By the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The instant of birth is exquisite. Pain and joy are one at this moment. Ever after, the dim recollection is so sweet… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Instant replay ought to be thrown out. Period. It's a game of imperfections. Why is that so bad for the game? Really,… — Doug Harvey Copy Share Image
The person who gives selflessly in this lifetime immediately goes into a better state of mind. That is instant karma. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I look to everyday magic in art to remember how to live: how to estrange and vivify ordinary objects and beings. So… — Noy Holland Copy Share Image
By the time those electric blue eyes seek me out in the stands, my heart throbs fiercely in my temples, and my… — Katy Evans Copy Share Image
In life, you don't get instant satisfaction. In life, you get to slog. You work. You grow. You take the long view.… — Amy Dickinson Copy Share Image
When we meet and I discover that we have read and loved the same books, we are instant friends. — Donalyn Miller Copy Share Image
