Quotes About Progression

Love never goes away; it just changes form.

The art world loves to throw things out and bring new things in. There's always this new circle of artists entering every five years.

I love that the book [Paper Girls ] gets to kind of evolve and change in each era. Our third storyline is our best so far.

Something is turning into nothing very quickly

In my end is my beginning. —T. S. Eliot

If there is as a continuum from self-reproducing molecules, such as DNA, to microbes, and an evolutionary sequence continuum from microbes to humans, why should we imagine that continuum to stop at humans?

Things had been falling down since the beginning of time.

As with all things, time's wheel will come around once more. Then

Things just happen, one after another. They don't care who knows. But history ... ah, history is different. History has to be observed. Otherwise it's not history. It's just... well, things happening one after another.

What is normal? Normal is yesterday and last week and last month taken together

History has to be observed. Otherwise it's not history. It's just … well, things happening one after another.

He moved on, in the centre of a widening circle. He wasn't an enemy, he was a nemesis.

This is called the theory of narrative causality and it means that a story, once started, takes a shape. It picks up all the vibrations of all the other workings of that story that have ever been.

There are very few starts. Oh, some things seem to be beginnings. The curtain goes up, the first pawn moves, the first shot is fired - but that's not the start. The play, the game, the war is just a little window on a ribbon of events that may extend back thousands of years. The point is, there's always something before. It's always a case of Now Read On.

What is evolution if not creative adaptation and the progression of our own souls?

As the pot slowly fills up with water, drop by drop, so does the fool, little by little, become evil.

Movement, growth, change, catabolism. Could music exist without passage, without progression, or poetry; could you speak a word and call it a rhyme without speaking more words? Could life exist … why, passage is very nearly a definition for life! A living thing changes by the moment and by each portion of each part of a moment; even when it sickens, even when it decays, it changes, and when it stops changing, it's—

It's interesting to see how some of the womenswear designers that we have long worked with at Net-A-Porter are developing menswear collections - Christopher Kane, Jonathan Saunders and Richard Nicoll.

The luxury we have when we do a series is that we go through a long journey, and it keeps a lot of information and things to be revealed.

If something I do now sounds like something I did in the past, it's because I played it. I can't help sounding like myself. That's going to happen. The things that I play on guitar that resonate with me are probably the same things that resonated with me when I started playing in Joy Division.

The gap between junior curling and men's curling is just huge.

As we play, I just kind of make the best decision and try to move the chains.

There's a beauty to math. Math is so simple. It's just one step after the next.

Sometimes I think you do the things you think are best at the time for what you need to take care of, and then just one thing leads to another thing. And one day you're there going, 'How did I get here? It wasn't my ultimate plan, but I'm here.'