Famous Quotes & Sayings

Edgar Rice Burroughs

You are here for but an instant, and you mustn't take yourself too seriously

Andrew Motion

The readings are at once instant in their appeal, and lingering in their impact.

Heidi Range

When we all met her, we instantly knew she was the only person to share the rest of the journey with us.

She provides instant defense. And she can get a steal at any time.

I don't remember a proposal on instant replay that sought to open up all penalties for review.

I don't think we're going to get the instant value that we would have from the spin-off, but we'll get it over the long term and that's just fine.

I thought it would be better to starve slowly over there than instantly over here.

Bobby Johnson

I don't know who voted in instant replay, but it about stopped my heart.

Bobby Johnson

I don't know who in the world voted in instant replay, ... But it about stopped my heart.

I don't know why we have instant replay if we won't at least look at it,

Charles Simic

A poem is an instant of lucidity in which the entire organism participates.

Wow. An instant classic, huh? You got a treat, I got a treat, the whole nation got a treat watching those two players.

Alice Hoffman

We are only an instant, that's true. But we are eternal.

Anne Michaels

History is the gradual instant

Alfred North Whitehead

There is no nature in an instant.

Lisa Unger

I'm a 'bound book' kind of girl. I have a Kindle, and I enjoy it for some things, like convenience or instant gratification, or all the little things that you can do with them.

Chad Hurley

People just don't sit down and just watch TV at night. Between cellphones, television, video games, the Internet and instant messaging, people are just spending their time in different places.

We are looking at integrating instant messaging in every application we can.

Mark McKinnon

News is virtual now. It is not 24-hour news cycles; it is instant news cycles. It is live. News is live all the time, around the clock.

I have a visual mind, so when I read a book, I get an instant picture in my head and it's very clear.

Steve Albini

You see something happen to a population whereby everyone adopts something that's just preposterous in a way that makes it normal instantly. If any one person prior to the rash of puka shells, for example, was seen wearing puka shells, he would look like an idiot. But when everyone is wearing them, it instantly makes them normal.

David Hall

You do see things instantly as they change.

Those who live without Him, for even an instant - their lives are rendered useless.

Jim Sturgess

When you meet somebody and you have an instant connection - why is that? Maybe you've met before? Maybe you've met in another life? Anything's possible.

We had to have someone with instant credibility. I said, 'I have somebody who would be perfect for the job.' No one disagreed.

It's not just instant messaging, but other collaborative technologies are challenging email.

It puts into instant peril the Lincoln Memorial and the Washington Monument and the Mall itself.

Jeff Galloway

Some people have a particular race goal, but others are just doing it for lifestyle reasons and need someone to pat them on the back. That pretty instant response you can get on e-mail is quite effective.

This instant is the only time there is.

Bellamy Young

I'd love to go back and do theater. There's nothing like that instant response and the connection to a live audience.

Christie Brinkley

Smile. It instantly lifts the face, and it just lights up the room.

John Roberts

could be instantly reversed when a new administration took office.

Robert Creeley

Don't name it, as they say, because instantly you offer it to this peculiar authority.