Past Quotes
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The past is what you remember, imagine you remember, convince yourself you remember, or pretend you remember.
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By forgetting the past and by throwing myself into other interests, I forget to worry.
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If a man is a writer, everybody tiptoes around past the locked door of the breadwinner. But if you're an ordinary female housewife, people say, 'This is just something Barbara wanted to do; it's not professional.'
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The Obama Administration continues to talk about the 'policies of the past' and insist that a return to those policies will lead to disaster.
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The mistakes and unresolved difficulties of the past in mathematics have always been the opportunities of its future.
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A flock is nothing but the put-together of all your past choices.
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But he understood that it is better to live to the very end of his time on Earth with a longing not for the past but for the dreams that have not yet come true - an Israel that is secure in a just and lasting peace with its neighbors.
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I don't like parties past 2 am. Then it's all losers and weirdos.
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I have made good judgments in the past. I have made good judgments in the future.
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And my generation in Brazil was influenced by Cinema Novo. So we're echoing what's been done way in the past.
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The Chinese government wants me to say that for many centuries Tibet has been part of China. Even if I make that statement, many people would just laugh. And my statement will not change past history. History is history.
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If there is one lesson for U.S. foreign policy from the past 10 years, it is surely that military intervention can seem simple but is in fact a complex affair with the potential for unintended consequences.
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I say that democracy can never prove itself beyond cavil, until it founds and luxuriantly grows its own forms of art, poems, schools, theology, displacing all that exists, or that has been produced anywhere in the past, under opposite influences.
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I don't like the road. I love being on the track. I like being indoors and the fact I'm not battling past 200 other riders.
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When I showed up at UH, my hair was past my waist. I had a goatee. I wasn't a theater geek; I wasn't an actor. But Cecil Pickett molded me and taught me.
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The true picture of the past flits by. The past can be seized only as an image which flashes up at the instant when it can be recognized and is never seen again.
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Throughout it all, I loved her as much as I always had, and I found myself aching for those simpler times of the past. I knew what was happening, of course. As we were drifting apart, I was becoming more desperate to save what we once had shared; like a vicious circle, however, my desperation made us drift apart even further.
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At pivotal moments throughout history, there have always been grey areas, and there likely will be in the future. Courage now lies not in the black and white, as in the past, but in the grey.
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The past beats inside me like a second heart.
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I lost a girlfriend when I was in my 30s. She was 46. It all sounds so trite, but I put a Post-it on my dressing-room wall. It said, 'The past is history. The future is a mystery. This moment is a gift, which is why it's called the present.'
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In the past, my brain would never stop. Now I'm a father; the world no longer revolves around me. When I'm with Bronx, he's got my complete attention. He's the only thing that occupies my thoughts.
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The music that I've made in the past has had strong contemporary country roots, but I think moving on in music, I will branch out from that a bit.
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It brings me no joy and not enough comfort to dwell too much on things I've said or written or made or worn in the past.
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For the past few centuries, we have defined beauty as tall, slender figures, femininity and white skin.
