Action and reaction Quote by Debra Salonen

“My life was hurrying, racing tragically toward its end. And yet at the same time it was dripping so slowly, so very slowly now,…

— Simone de Beauvoir

“When he began to move, it wasn’t with the urgency she expected given their rushed beginnings. It was with a slow deliberation that would…

— Cherrie Lynn

“It was a second. A blink. The flap of a bird's wing, the moment it takes to say hello, or goodbye. So quickly that…

— Aditi Khorana

“I began to think that there was something awesome about my timing. How was it that, at the exact moment of my stopping, such…

— Mark Epstein

“It only takes a second to do better.”

— Sandra Dodd

“The world got itself in a big ass hurry and didn't want to slow down to see what it was running from.”

— David McAfee

“Every small, concurrent event had slowed down and assumed an excruciating clarity.”

— Anthony Doerr

“I feel as if somehow the world has speeded up. What used to take days can now take moments ...”

— Kay Langdale

“That's what nobody realizes. Two seconds are huge. It's the difference between something happening and something not happening. You could take one step too…

— Rachel Joyce

“How quickly a moment sinks into the past.”

— Anne Perry

“But past events had impressed uponme how fast things could go wrong, and how different life might be after they did.”

— Audrey Couloumbis

“It goes so fast, he thought, they don't tell you that, how fast it goes...”

— S.E. Hinton