Theatre is the art form of the present: it exists only in the present, and then it's gone. — Simon McBurney Copy Share Image
Her mind was present because she was always gone. Her hands were filled because they grasped the meaning of empty. Life was… — Louise Erdrich Copy Share Image
“There's no present left. This is the problem for a novelist. [The problem] is the present is gone. We're all living in… — Gary Shteyngart Copy Share Image
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