"I think that all human systems require continuous renewal. They rigidify. They get stuff in the joints. They forget what they cared about. The forces against it are nostalgia and the enormous appeal of having things the way they always have been, appeals to a supposedly happy past. But we've got to move on."

-- John W. Gardner

#Change Quotes #Moving Quotes #Past Quotes

“I can beat any two players in this tournament by myself. If I need any help, I'll let you know.”
“Age is deformed, youth unkind, We scorn their bodies, they our mind.”

Source : 'Chrestoleros' (1598) bk. 7, epigram 9
“I realise the power of art that does not hang on the walls of galleries.”
“We've all lost something along the way.”

Source : Po Bronson (2005). “Why Do I Love These People?: The Families We Come from and the Families We Form”
“And then, I was thinking of doing a record just like starting with voice, because I did this one song that was just kind of a cappella, and I did it for this art piece I did where people could come and play music to go with a voice”
“I like to stretch my acting muscles.”

Source : "I think she is attracted to women who have difficulties. It's very emotional when she takes a role to extremes ..." by Esther Addley, www.theguardian.com. October 5, 2007.
“Relativity propped it up, at least gave it the illusion of being thereâ€¦the way all reality becomes illusory and observer-oriented when you study general relativity. Or Buddhism. Or get drafted.”

Source : Joe Haldeman (2014). “The Forever War”, p.38, Open Road Media
“When you've been in the tabloids as a drunken 'It-boy', people automatically assume you're thick.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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