- Memory
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- Nov 07, 2020
Never Quotes
Quotes on what never happens.
This page gathers quotes centered on absence and limits - books that stayed unpublished, and a pointed line arguing that secrecy is fundamentally undesirable, merely tolerated when unavoidable. Related reading includes Life Quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Only
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- Nov 07, 2020
The revolutionary sees his task as liberation not only of the oppressed but also of the oppressor. Happiness can never truly exist in a state of tension.
- Fear
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- Nov 07, 2020
To seek understanding before taking action, yet to trust my instincts when action is called for. Never to avoid danger from fear, never to seek out danger for its own sake. Never to conform to fashion from fear of eccentricity, never to be eccentric from fear of conformity.
- Moment
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's almost like you see too much, because when it happens for real, everything flies at you so fast, you never get a sense of the ice and where everyone is at that one moment.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I never wanted the business to dictate my life. I'm sure I've sacrificed and missed out on a lot of stuff, but I don't know what that stuff is, so I just raised kids, and I wanted to be around for that.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
I never expect anything; I just go make a movie. I do the best I can, and whatever happens, happens.
- Entertainment Industry
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- Nov 07, 2020
I never contemplated any kind of existence or identity after my career. I never thought at some point the entertainment industry is going to be through with me. And when it first occurred to me that my career was going to cease to be ascendant, then I freaked out.
- Fading
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- Nov 07, 2020
I guess I just always imagined that I was going to die, like, somehow on top. I was going to, like, go out in some sort of blaze of glory. I never thought about sort of fading into obscurity. And I've worked so hard at having a life, an identity, in obscurity and finding peace with that.
- Mouth
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- Nov 07, 2020
Hollywood can buy a lot of pieces of the puzzle, but the great thing is they can never buy word of mouth.
- Light
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- Nov 07, 2020
I made some probably very cringe-worthy short films that shall hopefully never make the light of day.
- Game
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- Nov 07, 2020
Geez, I just played cricket because I loved the game. I never thought about it much, never really had any formal coaching.
- Character
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- Nov 07, 2020
Henson had never spoken to me about Kermit, but he had spoken to Frank Oz about the idea of me doing the character if he became too busy. I felt flattered.
- Nov 07, 2020