Present Quotes - page 28

Fashion is not trivial. It's a huge industry and a big part of our lives. Fashion is about us - how we look and present ourselves, how we can change ourselves, and our perceptions. You can dress up to be quite glorious creatures - it's all a very important part of life. (Charlotte Rampling)
When the satisfaction or the security of another person becomes as significant to one as one's own satisfaction or security, then the state of love exists. Under no other circumstances is a state of love present, regardless of the popular usage of the term. View quote
Harry Stack Sullivan
We move forward, but we must stay in the present. View quote
Scott Jurek
Still, looking through the old volumes was soothing, because thinking of the past made the present seem a little less real. View quote
Dodie Smith
How real is any of the past, being every moment revalued to make the present possible... View quote
William Gaddis
And lastly, the political revolutions from 1911 to the present time have done more to bring about tremendous social changes everywhere than even the economic and industrial changes and the new schools. View quote
Hu Shih
For a solo work I need a definite idea. For the present I have none. View quote
Alfred Schnittke
There is no past. Past is present when you carry it with you. View quote
Flora Rheta Schreiber
At present, I am mainly observing the physical motion of mountains, water, trees and flowers. One is everywhere reminded of similar movements in the human body, of similar impulses of joy and suffering in plants. View quote
Egon Schiele
Some movies, I think, present ideas of the world that just don't help people with their lives. They just present things that are fleeting or stupid. So that's what I'm careful about - making sure I'm part of something that is saying something that I think is valuable in the world of people, not necessarily in the world of art. View quote
Alden Ehrenreich
An espionage organization is a collector: it collects raw information. That gets processed by a machinery that is supposed to resolve its reliability, and to present a finished product. (Aldrich Ames)
A journalist is supposed to present an unbiased portrait of an event, a view devoid of intimate emotions. This is impossible, of course. The framing of an image, by its very composition, represents a choice. The photographer chooses what to show and what to exclude. View quote
Alexandra Kerry
Art is for entertainment purposes, but it's also to reflect our dreams, our hopes, the present, the future the past - whether it's good or bad. View quote
Amber Valletta
The best gift we can have is living in the present moment and really enjoying it for what it is; and, not being in our heads and getting sidetracked. View quote
Amy Smart
Man spends his life in reasoning on the past, in complaining of the present, in fearing future. View quote
Antoine Rivarol
There is a single thread of attitude, a single direction of flow, that joins our present time to its early burgeoning in Mediterranean civilization. View quote
Arthur Erickson
It is not advantageous for Russia in its present state to fight against Chechnya. The army is a mess. It must be made combat ready. That will take time. Russia has a lot of economic, social and political problems much more important than Chechnya. View quote
Aslan Maskhadov
A cold atheistical materialism is the tendency of the so-called material philosophy of the present day. View quote
Adam Sedgwick
You always feel the drawing you are working on is the best you've ever done... I am only interested in the present. View quote
Al Hirschfeld
Therefore, I think that in the celebration of the 50 years of the present reign, there must be research on the changes that the country has undergone, and in the future, it could be used as a lesson for our future actions. View quote
Bhumibol Adulyadej
The mere fact of an American being present could help save the lives of innocent people. That's why I believe in the importance of bearing witness, to become a voice for the voiceless. (Bianca Jagger)
Before we move forward with new efforts to lower the barriers to international free trade, we must review the consequences of the policies of the past and address the problems of the present. View quote
Bob Ney
Present law has a process to ascertain whether or not a patient is in a persistent vegetative state, and it should not matter what politicians think. View quote
Bobby Scott
I take complete and sole responsibility for my present situation. View quote
Brad Delp
What is the biggest thing that stops people from living their lives in the present moment? Fear - and we must learn how to overcome fear. View quote
Brian Weiss