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«Photography takes an instant out of time, altering life by holding it still.»
Author: Dorothea Lange
| About:
Photography
| Keywords:
altering, holding, instant, Out of Time, photography, taking hold
«The creative act lasts but a brief moment, a lightning instant of give-and-take, just long enough for you to level the camera and to trap the fleeting prey in your little box.»
Author: Henri Cartier-Bresson
(Photographer)
| About:
Creativity
| Keywords:
box, brief, camera, fleeting, give and take, instant, lasts, lightning, prey, preyed, preying, preys, trap
«One day I'm a prostitute and the next day I'm a nun. Where else could you get instant conversion like that?»
Author: Lois Bootsin
| Keywords:
conversion, conversions, Conversion of, instant, nun, Nuns, prostitute, prostituted, the next day
«There exists only the present instant... a Now which always and without end is itself new. There is no yesterday nor any tomorrow, but only Now, as it was a thousand years ago and as it will be a thousand years hence.»
«Like a flash of lightning and in an instant the truth was revealed. I drew with a stick on the sand the diagrams of my motor. A thousand secrets of nature which I might have stumbled upon accidentally I would have given for that one which I had wrestled from her against all odds and at the peril of my existence.»
«The infinite is in the finite of every instant»
«There are very few human beings who receive the truth, complete and staggering, by instant illumination. Most of them acquire it fragment by fragment, on a small scale, by successive developments, cellularly, like a laborious mosaic.»
Author: Anais Nin
(Author)
| About:
Truth
| Keywords:
acquire, beings, complete, developments, few, fragment, fragmented, fragmenting, human beings, human development, illumination, illuminations, instant, laborious, mosaic, receive, scale, scaled, scaling, small-scale, small, stagger, staggered, staggering, staggers, successive
«Private property began the instant somebody had a mind of his own.»
«Never awake me when you have good news to announce, because with good news nothing presses; but when you have bad news, arouse me immediately, for then there is not an instant to be lost.»
Author: Napoleon Bonaparte
(Emperor, General, Politician)
| About:
Events
| Keywords:
announce, announces, announcing, arouse, arousing, awake, Bad News, Good News, immediately, instant, In the press, news, presses, press on
«The instant formal government is abolished, society begins to act. A general association takes place, and common interest produces common security.»
Author: Thomas Paine
(Writer)
| About:
Action,
Government,
Society
| Keywords:
abolished, association, common interest, formal, General Government, general interest, instant, produces, The Association
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