Every Minute Quote by Rachel Kushner

“She had come to accept, deeply, and with certitude, that she had been born into a world, a life, that would not let her…

— Guy Gavriel Kay

“She did not exist: she would not be born till tomorrow, some time after eight o'clock a.m.; and I would wait to be assured…

— Charlotte Brontë

“... most people since the dawn of human time have been simply programmed by their birth to a short and brutish life that is…

— Michael Harrington

“Death, like birth, was part of the package of life. She had come to peace with that. It was those of us who were…

— Tom Ryan

“In the last few months, she'd had a lot of time to consider the state of mankind, and she'd decided that people actually had…

— Alice Hoffman

“She had been so fiercely alive. She had spoken honestly, and lived with an honesty that few could claim to match. She had made…

— Ann Napolitano

“Does anybody realize what life is while they're living it- every, every minute?”

— Thornton Wilder

“Everyone is born and they die, but it's the memories they leave behind that define them and let them live on than others.”

— Judi Fennell

“Was everyone else really as alive as she was?... If the answer was yes, then the world, the social world, was unbearably complicated, with…

— Ian McEwan

“Her own fearless audacity had surprised her, though she knew she had been born for more than her life had asked of her thus…

— Donna Russo Morin

“In our lives are special moments that live as their own, the rest is movement with the passage of time.”

— Donna Lynn Hope

“She knew that the world was plainly divided into those who fought an unrelenting battle to live, and those who surrendered and died. This…

— Elizabeth Gilbert