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Quotes About Replacement

There were thousands of women in New York alone who could replace me in his life, but there was only one Gideon Cross.
~ Sylvia Day
If the U.S. government is going to collapse anyway, it behooves us to first replace it with something that can stand in its place. Unless we act, we'll have to deal with a post-collapse scenario, in which we'll have to fend off roving criminal gangs, hoodlums, predatory corporations, oppressive residual government entities, and an emboldened political right.
~ Ted Rall
wanting to replace him, but not wanting to because of his love for him. It would also have involved an identification with what Freud imagined it would be like to face death.
~ Juliet Mitchell
If you don't want them, I can find someone else who would." And then, as though shocked, as though she heard the echo of those words, the implications reverberated inside herself. She could find someone else.
~ Justina Chen
Nobody is irreplaceable; guys get moved every single year. For us, we just have to be prepared for any situation.
~ Caris LeVert
When James Bond gets old, you get rid of him and bring a new James Bond in.
~ Irwin Winkler
If you lost a major actor because of a broken jaw, the project collapses.
~ Everett McGill
It would be a bloody tough call to do 'Top Gear' without Jeremy. That would be a bit of a daft idea.
~ James May
If you play for Manchester United, there is always someone out there getting ready to take your jersey. It is up to you to fight and make sure you keep it.
~ David Moyes
Tout passe, tout lasse, tout casse et tout se remplace (Everything passes, everything weary, everything breaks and everything replaced).
~ French proverb
The calves' flesh color is very light because they're exclusively fed an iron-deficient milk replacement; their flesh is very tender because most veal calves are tethered at the neck in small stalls so they can't turn around and develop their muscles.
~ Brenda Davis
The simple truth is that there is an optimum rate of replacement, a best time for replacement. It would be an advantage for a manufacturer to have his factory and equipment destroyed by bombs only if the time had arrived when, through deterioration and obsolescence, his plant and equipment had already acquired a null or a negative value and the bombs fell just when he should have called in a wrecking crew or ordered new equipment anyway.
~ Henry Hazlitt
Probably to the filthy rich, toilets are disposable. Mario and Luigi are always standing by to switch a new one in after each use.
~ Stephen Graham Jones
Behind the upper and lower front row are four to five additional rows of replacement teeth, folded back into the gum line like a conveyor belt. Composed
~ Steve Alten
Without you at my side, I feel as though my eyes are just a camera, like a closed-circuit camera without film in it, registering what's out there, second by second, letting it all vanish instantly to be replaced by more images, none of them properly appreciated.
~ Michel Faber
Une joie su laquelle pèse l'obligation de remplacer d'autres joies est bien vite une joie usée
~ Milan Kundera
When love turns into dust, money becomes the substitution.
~ D. H. Lawrence
Like in a movie another bus appears, another poster for Les Misérables replaces the word—not the same bus because someone has written the word DYKE over Eponine's face.
~ Bret Easton Ellis
The popular and domesticated Jesus, who has become little more than a chrome-plated hood ornament on the guzzling Hummer of Western civilization, can thus be replaced with a more radical, saving, and, I believe, real Jesus.
~ Brian D. McLaren
Well, they say nature hates a vacuum. - That's what they say, but sometimes I think that a vacuum is a hell of a lot better than some of the stuff that nature replaces it with.
~ Tennessee Williams
BRICK: Well, they say nature hates a vacuum, Big Daddy. BIG DADDY: That's what they say, but sometimes I think that a vacuum is a hell of a lot better than some of the stuff that nature replaces it with.
~ Tennessee Williams
You're right", I told him desperately."I can get others to do what you do. They won't be as good, but...okay. It could work. But it doesn't matter because no matter how good they are, they can't replace you. They can't because I don't need you only for what you can do. I need you...for you.
~ Karen Chance
Gene replacement therapy--they tell me it really hurts. It always hurts... It all hurts. Everything hurts. For as long as you can still feel it.
~ Bruce Sterling
Who is that?" "Your replacement." "You replaced me with a shaved poodle?" "He's got mad skills.
~ Ilona Andrews