“Everybody’s on the front-line of their own life, there are always events rushing in you have to deal with moment by moment.” — Leonard Cohen, “As a New Generation Discovers Leonard Cohen’s Dark Humour Kris Kirk Ruffles the Great Man’s Back Pages,” Poetry Commotion (1988-06-18)
Tag: in the moment
Quote of the Day
“This table seems real, the fruit basket belonged to my grandmother, but a madwoman could come in the door any moment.” — John Cheever, The Art of Fiction No. 62, The Paris Review (Fall 1976)
Quote of the Day
“Live not for Battles Won. Live not for The-End-of-the-Song. Live in the along.” — Gwendolyn Brooks, Speech to the Young: Speech to the Progress-Toward (Among them Nora and Henry III)
Quote of the Day
“Well here we are, Mr. Pilgrim, trapped in the amber of the moment. There is no why.” — Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., Slaughterhouse-Five
Quote of the Day
“They can have the rest but I’m keeping this moment for myself.” — Morley, This Moment