Andrew Wyeth Quotes

Exhaust the little moment. Soon it dies. And be it gash or gold it will not come Again in this identical guise.

These flowers, which were splendid and sprightly, waking in the dawn of the morning, in the evening will be a pitiful frivolity, sleeping in the cold night's arms.

Celebrity was a long time in coming; it will go away. Everything goes away.

There's certainly nothing lasting and definite about the theater.

Everything is temporary. Everything is bound to end.

All things are only transitory.

Today's news, which may be yesterday's anyway, will be eclipsed tomorrow.

Anything that endures over time sacrifices its ability to make an impression.

Time is not kind to everything.

The present will not long endure.

All that's bright must fade, The brightest still the fleetest; All that's sweet was made But to be lost when sweetest.

Wind and fortune are not lasting.

Robert, you are just a transient. I have seen them come and I have seen them go and I’ll be here long after you have gone.

A trend is exactly that, and it's going to disappear.

I think the best thing about a bubble is that it pops and is gone. That is what makes it so precious.

I shoot just one moment at a time... These moments are beneath the threshold of perception.

Dreams rise like the sun and set like the sun: One minute, it is high and bright; the next minute, you might lose it.

I think everything is temporary.

Everything changes. The more I try to hold on to the moment, the more it slips through my fingers.

This is a precious moment, but it is transient. It is a little parenthesis in eternity.

Every thing that grows / Holds in perfection but a little moment.

Nothing gold can stay.

Today is not forever.

Exhaust the little moment / Soon it dies.

I dreamed I was a single moment in a single day. A note struck and vanished. A sounding. A reckoning. Gone.