Present moment Quote by Laurence Cossé

“He remembered the days when he’d been able to do extraordinary things simply by imagining them. Now it no longer seemed possible. The”

— Shae Ford

“This is what he was good at, he realized. This is what he did. He placed himself in the world, and the world drew…

— Bruce Brooks

“After a few minutes, he pushed the daydream away again, unable to bear the pain. It had always been a slender hope and had…

— Megan Derr

“Many of those late nights, when he'd paced his apartment, his mind roaming the world he'd painstakingly created and could finally inhabit - moving…

— Adelle Waldman

“All he felt now was envy. These people had expectations. Of the world, of the future, it didn't matter--expectation was such an innovative concept…

— Colson Whitehead

“He lost, for that moment, all the days and dogmas of his past; his concepts, his problems, his pain were wiped out; he knew…

— Ayn Rand

“for he had acquired, as time went on, the firm conviction that any thought, even the most audacious, that any fiction, even the most…

— Stefan Grabinski

“He was wondering at the unreality of ideas, at the fading radiance of existence, and at the little absorptions that were creeping avidly into…

— F Scott Fitzgerald

“Living in a world where constantly one turned and touched incomprehension—they did not comprehend, he did not comprehend—gave the air the lift of uncertainty…

— Elizabeth Strout

“He began to have a dim feeling that, to attain his place in the world, he must be himself, and not another.”

— W.E.B. Du Bois

“He went up to his room like a man who has been condemned to death. His mind was completely empty, and he was quite…

— Anonymous

“He had built up within himself a kind of sanctuary in which she throned among his secret thoughts and longings. Little by little it…

— Edith Wharton