Quotes About Continuity

You could put this record on and not get jarred half-way through. I wanted it to be all cut from one cloth, and that was the way we took it through the whole production process.

By definition, sacred beings are separated beings. That which characterizes them is that there is a break of continuity between them and the profane beings.

When I am making a sequel, it needs to be different from what you have already seen. Yet, it needs to maintain a certain discipline so that people still associate it with the prequel.

I don't know if there is an expiration date on diversity.

Old actors never die, they don't even fade away. They're always available.

We're so enamored of technological advancements that we fail to think about how to best apply those technologies to what we're trying to achieve. This can mask some very important continuities in the nature of war and their implications for our responsibilities as officers.

In certain ways, I'm not very different than I was when I was a teenager.

Comics have a problem, and that is continuity - the obsession with placing the characters in an existing world, where every event is marked in canon. You're supposed to believe that these weepy star boys of now are the same gung-ho super teens fighting space monsters in the '60s, and they've only aged perhaps five years.

People have forgotten how to tell a story. Stories don't have a middle or an end any more. They usually have a beginning that never stops beginning.

I'm telling the same story in every film.

The Sentence" There is that in love which, by the syntax of, men find women and join their bodies of their minds —which wants so to acquire a continuity, a place, a demonstration that it must be one's own sentence.

Presence remembered is presence still.

We die and everything goes on, the same as before.

Essential to the Catholic mind is what I would characterize as a keen sense of the prolongation of the Incarnation throughout space and time, an extension that is made possible through the mystery of the church.

However far back you go you will find all experiences linked by slender threads.

In great art there is no beginning and end in point of time. All time is comprehended.

Pray without ceasing. – 1 Thessalonians 5:17

There is no progress whatever. Everything is just the same as it was thousands, and tens of thousands, of years ago. The outward form changes. The essence does not change.

so that age and subsequent generation always go on destroying and spoiling what went before:

I have been here before, I am here now, I will be here again.

Social traditions exist because they enable a society to reproduce itself. Destroy them heedlessly and you remove the guarantee offered by one generation to the next.

Duelo) No Continuo, sino Inmóvil

Most important, the states had set up machinery to perpetuate the work and avert backsliding.

There is no present or future—only the past, happening over and over again—now." —EUGENE O'NEILL