All that is important is this one moment in movement. Make the moment important, vital, and worth living. Do not let it slip away unnoticed and unused.

Martha Graham
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This is a saying that was said by the great musician John Coltrane in his song "All that is important is this one moment in movement." This saying can be interpreted in different ways. It can mean that all of the little things that we do in our lives, they are worth remembering and remembering a lot. Or it can also mean that we should not let any moment pass without living it to its fullest potential.

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