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immediacy

«She claimed she loved the camera, its warmth, its familiarity. She responded to its naked glare, its slavish attention to every expression of her face and body, with the kind of immediacy a trusted lover could expect.»
«Ideas came with explosive immediacy, like an instant birth. Human thought is like a monstrous pendulum; it keeps swinging from one extreme to the other.»
«Living with the immediacy of death helps you sort out your priorities in life. It helps you to live a less trivial life.»
Author: Sogyal Rinpoche | About: Living | Keywords: immediacy, priorities, sort out, trivial
«Regret is an odd emotion because it comes only upon reflection. Regret lacks immediacy, and so its power seldom influences events when it could do some good.»
Author: William O'Rourke | About: Emotion, Regret | Keywords: immediacy, influences, lacks, odd
«A city whose living immediacy is so urgent that when I am in it I lose all sense of the past»
Author: Kenneth Tynan (Critic) | Keywords: immediacy, urgent