"Sometimes you feel you have the truth of a moment in your hand, then it slips through your fingers and is lost."

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Source : Harold Pinter (2009). “Various Voices: Sixty Years of Prose, Poetry, Politics, 1948-2008”

Harold Pinter

#Hands Quotes #Sometimes Quotes #Moments Quotes

“An absolute patience. Trees stand up to their knees in fog. The fog slowly flows uphill. White cobwebs, the grass leaning where deer have looked for apples. The woods from brook to where the top of the hill looks over the fog, send up not one bird. So absolute, it is no other than happiness itself, a breathing too quiet to hear.”
“I can't possibly be objective about myself. I can look at my other colleagues work, and they are all tremendous, really. To see their faces, to see their expressions, to see how they were sitting in their chair uncomfortably, and start crying even, is a great testament to what film can achieve.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“My big fear is that if I act the way I am, people will notice that there is nothing to see. So I have to be active all the time, covering up.”
“Everything you have is on loan. Foolish is the one who gets attached to a loan.”
“One volcano puts out more toxic gases - one volcano - than man makes in a whole year. And when you look at this climate change, and when you look at the regular climate change that we all have in the world, we have warm and we have cooling spells.”

Source : "Raese to Bank on Cap and Trade Against Manchin" by Scott Conroy, Erin McPike, www.realclearpolitics.com. September 27, 2010.
“This is where hip-hop has become so doomed lately, in this confusion that rappers are street guys. You are not street guys. Get out of that mentality. It's killing hip hop creatively, and it's killing morally. I just think it's a disaster. You're not in the streets and do not be confused about that. You're in legitimate businesses.”

Source : Source: www.hitfix.com
“Running started as a way of relaxing. It's the only time I have to myself. No phones or e-mails or faxes.”
“There is no such cozy combination as man and wife.”

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