Past Quotes
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I don't want to sit and look at all the trophies. I don't want to live in the past -- I want to live now!
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The past is never dead. It's not even past.
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Mysticism has been in the past and probably ever will be one of the great powers of the world and it is bad scholarship to pretend the contrary.
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By gathering seed from trees which are close to our homes and close to our hearts, helping them to germinate and grow, and then planting them back into their original landscapes, we can all make a living link between this millennium and the next, a natural bridge from the past to the future.
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If we are to make the most of the opportunities ahead we need a bold break with the past.
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Vision is the ability to talk about the future with such clarity it is as if we are talking about the past.
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The challenge of the unknown future is so much more exciting than the stories of the accomplished past.
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The past is a place you can learn from, not a place you want to live.
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I keep recycling and repackaging music that I've done in the past, as though I can't write anymore. Like, okay, I'm done with that. But I need to kind of prod myself again into come on, Herbie, get off your duff and start writing some new music.
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You should never fall in love with your own press clippings, because it is very much the nature of the beast that the same journalists who build you up between Monday and Friday tear you down for weekend fun...My family's habit of living in the past seems to me pathological, even dangerous. If all greatness lies in the past, what is the point of the future?
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The past is what the present is doing now.
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There was something so heavy about the burden of history, of the past. I wasn't sure I had it in me to keep looking back.
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After you reach a certain age, they think you’re over. Well, I will never be over. I’ll be making records if I have to sell them out of the trunk of my car. I’ve done that in my past, and I’d do it again.
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I want to praise activists through the years. I praise those of the past as well, to have them honored.
