Sentences with phrase «experiencing fleeting moments»

hahaha No longer drowning in resentment fear and loathing, finally free, and experiencing fleeting moments of peace.

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From a first - person perspective this passing out of being is not experienced as the passing of a fleeting now - moment.

I knew that, in turn, I would not be experiencing this bliss if it had not been for the wonders of electricity; obeisance then to its discoverers, yes, and to the electricians, the technicians, the music publishers, the record publishers, the record producers, the instrument makers and cabinet makers, the storekeepers, the delivery men, yes to all those myriad men and women whose seemingly un-coordinated efforts, which in themselves were the product of millennia of past strivings, had unwittingly, conspired to bring me, yes me, paradoxically as it must seem, a few fleeting moments of timeless bliss.

Nadar seems to want to commit his life — experiences, observations, memories, and all — to an exhaustive record, in much the same way that a photograph aims to capture a fleeting moment of time in comprehensive detail.

With the stopping of symbolic reference the connection between oneself as experienced through the causal influence of the world and the world of the ever fleeting present moment is lost.

In thus aiming not only at the creation of value but at its endurance, morality avoids becoming the rather self - indulgent experience of (merely) immediate, fleeting creativity, however genuine at that moment.

We spend 365 days living our life occasionally pausing to take in our experiences for a brief, fleeting moment.

But, most people achieve such clarity for only fleeting moments, dismissing such experiences as a mere illusions or mental wanderings.

When Anne (Riva) experiences a moment of lost time one day at the breakfast table across from her husband of over 40 years, Georges (Trintignant), it's fleeting, but it signals the end of the active - senior's life — proudly attending concerts starring world - famous former piano students, doing the shopping, being generally engaged and mobile in their affluent retirement — we've briefly glimpsed at the beginning of the film.

Although the remarkable number of recognizable faces to be found within the cast make it worth checking out (Sam Rockwell, Alyssa Milano, Matthew McConaughey, John Rhys - Davies, Kristin Bauer, French Stewart, Brendan Fraser, Leah Remini, Meredith Salinger, Mary Woronov, and Spaulding Gray all make appearances), the predominant reason we've included «Glory Daze» — which is, for the record, explores the hesitation all college graduates experience before entering the real world — is because no matter how many films he may eventually have to his credit, Matt Damon should never be allowed to escape the fact that, even though it was only for a few fleeting moments, he once played a character named Edward Pudwacker.

The 50 works presented provide a window into the world of adults - in - waiting, framing fleeting moments in their development between childhood and maturity with lived experience and memory.

Of particular interest to her are fleeting moments of experience and common, often overlooked, objects, which she collects and preserves for the viewer.

Dinah Maxwell Smith works from black - and - white snapshots of common motifs of everyday life to capture fleeting moments of the human experience in her paintings, including Beach Picnic, 1993, and Five Suits Redux, 2016 that will be on view in the exhibition

«Many of her best paintings catch moments of fleeting calm within the routine commotion of urban experience: waiting alone at a deserted subway station, passing through sleepy suburban housing projects, walking along sparsely lit backstreets late in the evening without another soul in sight.»

Huen records observations with fleeting details and transient moments, according to the gallery, showing quotidian experiences with deep sensitivity.