Instant Quotes · Page 4

Putting on fierce boots is an instant pick-me-up.

— Nina Garcia

“Funny how everything can change in an instant.”

— Megan Miranda

Man is free at the instant he wants to be.

— Voltaire

Perhaps this very instant is your time.

— Louise Bogan

“instant gratification takes too long.” Anyway,”

— Carrie Fisher

And at the instant he knew, he ceased to know.

— Jack London

“To travel is to be born and to die at every instant;”

— Victor Hugo

“There are some moments in life That change us forever”

— Mimi Novic

Life changes fast. Life changes in the instant. You sit down to dinner and life as you know it ends.

— Joan Didion

I'm working on bringing the instant film camera back as part of the future.

— Lady Gaga

There's an instant access to luxury that I think women really appreciate.

— Charlize Theron

I put instant coffee in a microwave oven and almost went back in time.

— Steven Wright

Oh seize the instant time; you never will With water once passed by impel the mill.

— Richard Chenevix Trench

Instant enlightenment is to give all your happiness away to others.

— David Deida

History is idle gossip about a happening whose truth is lost the instant it has taken place.

— Gore Vidal

The scene was set. All that was required was an action, a cold start, instant and brutal as beginnings always are.

— Paolo Giordano

The simplest and most familiar truth seems new and wonderful the instant we ourselves experience it for the first time.

— Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

I know in an existential sense that life can change on a dime ... something has instantly and inexorably changed in American life.

— John Lahr

It took me a long time and most of the world to learn what I know about love and fate and the…

— Gregory David Roberts

Memory is the best of all gardens. Therein, winter and summer, the seeds of their past lie dormant, ready to spring into…

— Hal Boyle

“You know that when your partner deletes their messages to a past lover after being accused of cheating, then it is likely…

— Steven Magee

We actually form the world at every instant, although we're not cognitively aware of that but - and there are people would…

— Robert Irwin

For an instant I think I saw. I saw the loneliness of man as a gigantic wave which had been frozen in…

— Carlos Castaneda

It is good sometimes that the happy of this world should learn, were it only to humble their foolish pride for an…

— Charles Baudelaire

Through skateboarding, I have an open line of communication, some common ground and common ground is big man. That enables me to…

— Mike Vallely

“Stolen moments” create a feeling of enjoyment in our “intensive time” awareness. The glow and the intensity of those instants can guide…

— Erik Pevernagie

Google is so strange. It promises everything, but everything isn’t there. You type in the words for what you need, and what…

— Ali Smith

How can you respect a religion that forces women into polygamous marriages, mutilates their genitals, forbids them to drive cars and subjects…

— Ruqaiyyah Waris Maqsood

If you are willing to take an instant to withdraw attention from whatever your internal dialogue is, to withdraw energy from whatever…

— Gangaji

What if sometimes there is no choice about what to love? What if the temple comes to Mohammed? What if you just…

— David Foster Wallace

Humanity has made a great error in seizing on a certain moment, no more intrinsically notable than any other moment and has…

— Isak Dinesen

When I begin to work on myself, sometimes things get worse before they get better. It is okay if this happens, because…

— Louise Hay

We live in a society right now which is the last phase of the ecosystem in terms of the old entertainment value,…

— Nicolas Winding Refn

I led by three or four feet, with Biggy (John Biglow) surging closer on each stroke. I hated him in those last…

— Brad Alan Lewis

“Does it matter if they were from Kielce or Brno or Grodno or Brody or Lvov or Turin or Berlin? Or that…

— Anne Michaels

Who claims Truth, Truth abandons. History is hir'd, or coerc'd, only in Interests that must ever prove base. She is too innocent,…

— Thomas Pynchon

We delude ourselves if we believe that skilled behavior is easy, that it can come about without effort. We forget the years…

— Donald A. Norman

The very best [infographics] engender and facilitate an insight by visual means — allow us to grasp some relationship quickly and easily…

— David Byrne

The Lesson You've Got to learn is the someday you'll someday stagger to, blinking in cold light, all tears shed, ready to…

— Mary Karr

Clove!" Cato's voice is much nearer now. I can tell by the pain in it that he sees her on the ground.…

— Suzanne Collins