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I was persisting in reading my present environment in the light of my old one.


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DAVID GILMOUR To live in the present, you need to act or accept but never stay stuck.
JOHN KUYPERS Now is the only time we have, and the only time that we have any control over.
RICHARD CARLSON I have always wished the present to resemble memory: because the present can be flat at times, and b...
LYDIA MILLET No one should let yesterday use up too much of today. Easy to say, hard to live.
ANDREA HAIRSTON A person who lives truly in present time is dependent on oneself only not on sycophants’ people.
ANUJ SOMANY Tomorrow is tomorrow.
Future cares have future cures,
And we must mind today.
SOPHOCLES To him, even the momentary was momentous.
G.K. CHESTERTON ‎You can clutch the past so tightly to your chest that it leaves your arms too full to embrace the...
JAN GLIDEWELL Divorce the past to marry the present and be blessed with a lovely child of future.
ANUJ SOMANY We fall back into the past, we jump ahead into the future, and in this we lose our entire lives.
THICH NHAT HANH You don't know that and I don't know that!
MICHELE COSTELLO The whiskey’s power released his repressed memories so fast that his words raced to keep up with t...
PASCAL MARCO His shoulder might be hurting like a son of a bitch and he was more than slightly sloshed but he rec...
VICKIE MCKEEHAN My mind is killing me”
— The Glass Child, Stuck In My Mind
CHARLOTTE ERIKSSON History is present in all my novels. And whether I am directly talking about the sociological moment...
PAUL AUSTER I live in the present. When I finish a film, it is behind me. My reward is in my work, not in a lot ...
OTTO PREMINGER And I loved Frank Lloyd Wright. I think he was the greatest man I have ever met in my life.
ANTHONY QUINN Where do I begin? I loved working with Kate Hepburn, which was one of the highlights of my life; Wor...
PETER O'TOOLE I woke up one morning with this song in my head, and the opening line of the song is, 'My name w...
BRUCE COCKBURN Now is the only time we have, and the only time we have any control over.
RICHARD CARLSON I've been reading comics since I was four. I used to get them when I would go grocery shopping w...
JEFF LEMIRE I was raised in a religious environment, and my wife is one of the more religious people that I have...
LOU HOLTZ She was dashing back, an enormous old book in her arms.

“I never thought to look in her...
J.K. ROWLING I fell in love with reading when I was allowed to choose whatever books I wanted to check out of the...
ADRIANA TRIGIANI I change my old routine and I was going to do a new one. But I went back to my old routine. It wasn'...
BIANCA LOFFREDO I love reading all kinds of books. I usually have about ten books going at any one time - books abou...
MARY POPE OSBORNE The egoic mind imagines a problem, and then it imagines a solution. When we get caught up in these t...
GINA LAKE The beauty of this day doesn't depend on its lasting forever.
MARTY RUBIN In any weather, at any hour of the day or night, I have been anxious to improve the nick of time, an...
HENRY DAVID THOREAU My memory of my household is of one immersed in books and music. I have a very intimate relationship...
SIDDHARTHA MUKHERJEE My mother and I parting company at four years old is a recurring theme; although it's not symbol...
BILLY CORGAN The forbidden things were a great influence on my life. I was forbidden from reading A Catcher in th...
AMY TAN Another one of the old poets, whose name has escaped my memory at present, called Truth the daughter...
AULUS GELLIUS My parents were New Yorkers, and I was conceived in Los Angeles. My father was a makeup artist to Cl...
MICHELE LEE All believers are members of the same body and should be viewed and treated that way.
HENRY HON I spent much of my prison time reading. I must have read over 200 large books, mostly fictional stor...
FRAZIER GLENN MILLER My future is in my past and my past is my present. I must now make the present my future.
VLADIMIR HOROWITZ There are hundreds of Frank Lloyd Wright buildings around the United States and in other countries, ...
JANE SMILEY Well, I hate small talk, and I refuse to become one of those old people who spends all their time te...
HELEN COX 'Hairspray' was a show I was involved in from the very first reading, and I was 19. And, ...
LAURA BELL BUNDY Before I was reading science fiction, I read Hemingway. Farewell to Arms was my first adult novel th...
ROBERT REED I grew up in a household where reading was encouraged. My mother believed in the power of words, and...
CAROLINE KENNEDY I went through real darkness, but the ring was my light. That was the one place I felt safe. I could...
SUGAR RAY LEONARD I had plenty of pimples as a kid. One day I fell asleep in the library. When I woke up, a blind man ...
RODNEY DANGERFIELD She was intimidating and all I could do was sit back on the couch as she paced back and forth, slowl...
IN THE MAKING I was improvising before I was reading music. I was just trying to play things on the clarinet by ea...
PETE FOUNTAIN I attribute the black tones in my films to Stephen King, Tim Burton, Joe Hill and Richard Matheson. ...
ANNA AKANA Letting go doesn’t just mean letting go of the past, but letting go of an unknown future; and embr...
MICHELLE CRUZ-ROSADO Mindfulness is observing the beauty of every moment unfolding before us.
AMIT RAY It was one of the deadliest and heaviest feelings of my life to feel that I was no longer a boy. Fro...
LORD (GEORGE GORDON) BYRON It was one of the deadliest and heaviest feelings of my life to feel that I was no longer a boy. Fro...
ANATOLE FRANCE I was born in 1943 at Neston in the Wirral, not far from Liverpool where my father, Richard William ...
TIM HUNT When I was in high school I saw Steven Wright, a brilliant one-liner comedian, and I thought: 'T...
MIKE BIRBIGLIA I was one of those kids who did a lot of homework, and my favorite thing was reading, ... Both my pa...
CHRISTOPHER ANDERSEN It takes one person to rewrite the history book.
J.R. RIM Live in present & make the given moment purposeful , of worth utility & make it beautiful with your ...
DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA Live your life in present. You may take past as learning lesson & hope for the future but you can ma...
DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA Leave your past aside & let never make it a point of regret in failure or a point of arrogance on su...
DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA Old is not gold; don't live in the past.
TAPAN GHOSH My whole background was in voracious book-reading.
WES CRAVEN One way of reading my life is that I have been in constant search for a father.
CHRISTINE KEELER I was in my mid-teens when someone gave me a copy of 'Pears Encyclopaedia of Myth and Legends...
TARIQ ALI I think that my love of cooking grew out of my love of reading about cooking. When I was a kid, we h...
SAMANTHA BEE I picked up a piece of quartz I found in the desert one afternoon and held it up to the light, letti...
JULIE KAGAWA teacher:"I'm teacher, not because i want to teach children something. I am teacher just because I li...
MY TEACHER In my opinion butlers ought To know their place, and not to play The Old Retainer night and day.
JOACHIM DU BELLAY In order to live in the present, we have to learn how to feel safe even when a situation feels threa...
JOHN KUYPERS I was born and raised in Ohio. During my childhood, I spent most of my time drawing and reading fair...
NATALIE BABBITT Reading was my escape and my comfort, my consolation, my stimulant of choice: reading for the pure p...
PAUL AUSTER We are similar to a museum. My function is to present old masterpieces in modern frames.
RUDOLF BING Unless you allow yourself to seek your inner depths; the surfacial affairs of life shall always engr...
DINESH KUMAR I do not regret the years I spent reading the traditional canon of white male writers in school. I d...
MARGO JEFFERSON I've told you I don't live and die by the polls. Thus, I will refrain from pointing out that we're n...
, IN THE NEW REPUBLIC Awareness is not an idea about awareness, as it is not thought at all. Awareness allows you to feel ...
BELSEBUUB In my mind, the re-election of Richard Nixon, compared with what was available on the other side, wa...
JOHN N. MITCHELL When you live in the present, the past is forgotten & the future takes care of itself.
MANDY HALE [My works are] an imitation of my own past and present and of my own creative vitality as I experien...
BARBARA HEPWORTH Technically, my first acting job was in one of my videos for a song called 'Retrospect For Life,...
COMMON I was always an avid reader of books. My vocabulary, my English are all thanks to that reading habit...
MADHUR BHANDARKAR They dwell in my light, while I dwell in unbearable darkness, the source of that light.
UMBERTO ECO Beautify your breath – beautify your life.
AMIT RAY People often believed they were safer in the light, thinking monsters only came out at night.
C.J. ROBERTS It was frustrating to still be in the dark about something and be given only so little light.
LAUREN LOLA I believe it is customary to get get one's washing over first in baths and bask afterwards; personal...
DODIE SMITH I started when I was six years old. My first coach was my granny, she was the best player in Slovaki...
DANIELA HANTUCHOVA I grew up in such a musical family, and my dad was the first chair in the Johannesburg Symphony Orch...
TREVOR RABIN I was always told that I was good in mathematics, and I guess my grades and standardized test scores...
HENRY PETROSKI In my opinion, faith helps in many contexts.
FEDOR EMELIANENKO In my opinion, he who invalidates is himself invalid.
MOSHE KAHLON What an odd thing a stranger is. A stranger sleeping next to you. I listen to his breathing as if it...
MIHAIL SEBASTIAN I mark the reading of 'Look Homeward, Angel' as one of the pivotal events of my life. It sta...
PAT CONROY If in my youth I had realized that the sustaining splendour of beauty of with which I was in love wo...
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MAX MULLER When I was a 7-year-old girl, in my bedroom, on my karaoke machine, I would sing 'On My Own'...
SAMANTHA BARKS Reading is my passion and my escape since I was 5 years old. Overall, children don't realize the mag...
ECKHART TOLLE Dive into the river of the present, but don't thrash about, go with the flow.
JIM GENOVESE My favorite personal hockey moment was probably when Mike Bossy scored fifty goals in fifty games. H...
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JEANNE DARST I wasn't going to go deeper into the darkness for anybody. I was already living in the darkness. My ...
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STEVEN WRIGHT The fact that people still know us is, in my opinion, a result of our music and of the big money tha...
RICK WRIGHT Unfortunately, music devolved instead of evolved. The music business got into the hands of lawyers a...
GARY WRIGHT I hooked up my accelerator pedal in my car to my brake lights. I hit the gas, people behind me stop,...
STEVEN WRIGHT I'm used to seeing it, but it's weird having an Academy Award. You usually only see one of t...
STEVEN WRIGHT I liked school, but I used to dread those moments when the teacher would call me up to give an oral ...
STEVEN WRIGHT Soft addictions are an alluring, seductive aspect of our culture - they are easy to attain and socia...
JUDITH WRIGHT I poured spot remover on my dog. Now he's gone.
STEVEN WRIGHT If you are in a spaceship that is traveling at the speed of light, and you turn on the headlights, d...
STEVEN WRIGHT I'm writing a book. I've got the page numbers done.
STEVEN WRIGHT I kept a diary right after I was born. Day 1: Tired from the move. Day 2: Everyone thinks I'm an...
STEVEN WRIGHT I remember when the candle shop burned down. Everyone stood around singing 'Happy Birthday.'
STEVEN WRIGHT I intend to live forever. So far, so good.
STEVEN WRIGHT A lot of people are afraid of heights. Not me, I'm afraid of widths.
STEVEN WRIGHT I don't mind that I am not necessarily a household name, because I think my characters have outs...
JEFFREY WRIGHT Whenever I think of the past, it brings back so many memories.
STEVEN WRIGHT In Vegas, I got into a long argument with the man at the roulette wheel over what I considered to be...
STEVEN WRIGHT It doesn't matter what temperature the room is, it's always room temperature.
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