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Quotes About Continuity

Nothing happens while you live. The scenery changes, people come in and go out, that's all. There are no beginnings. Days are tacked on to days without rhyme or reason, an interminable, monotonous addition.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
There is only one day left, always starting over: It is given to us at dawn and taken away from us at dusk.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
Nothing happens while you live. The scenery changes, people come in and go out, that's all. There are no beginnings. Days are tacked on to days without rhyme or reason, an interminable, monotonous addition.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
In new work, we need to see the shadow, however faint, of previous literary effort.
~ Phillip Lopate
When I am occupied with a work that requires continuity - a novel, for example - I write every day.
~ Jose Saramago
When you finish for the day, write a note reminding yourself of what you plan to do next. This helps you to remember today's great idea when you get back to work tomorrow.
~ Nita Leland
Here comes the new boss Same as the old boss.
~ Pete Townshend
A work settles nothing, just as the labor of a whole generation settles nothing. Sons, and the morrow, always start afresh.
~ Cesare Pavese
Inevitably in any work you do I think that there is a sense of continuity, and I like that.
~ James Bobin
As an actor, you get to live out many professions. I just want to continue to evolve. My one goal in this business is just longevity and respect, and that's something I'll always have to work toward.
~ Jerry Ferrara
Finally, strategy must have continuity. It can't be constantly reinvented.
~ Michael Porter
A street is a story in asphalt - so it's a paradox that the streets are the one place where the movies play fast and loose with continuity, something to which L.A. streets lend themselves as naturally as does the city's psyche.
~ Steve Erickson
It is statistically proven that the strongest institution that guarantees procreation and continuity of the generations is marriage between one man and one woman. We don't want genocide. We don't want to destroy the sacred institution of marriage.
~ Alveda King
I was struck by the way Europeans see history as something neatly linear. For me, it's not that; it's not some kind of straight railway.
~ Richard Flanagan
We do not believe that the Marxist program, which embodies the continuity of the experience of the actual class struggle and real revolutions of the last one hundred and fifty years, is a definitely closed book.
~ Ernest Mandel
Certain struggles never end.
~ Tatum O'Neal
I believe in the difference that a man or woman can make at the top of an organisation. Once you have a really good guy in place at the top, the next most important thing is continuity of management as opposed to a revolving door.
~ Anthony Pratt
I'm trying to buy a house and set some sense of roots because otherwise you're constantly chasing one job after another, and you look back and you've had all these very extraordinary experiences with extraordinary people, but there's not a line of continuity to it.
~ Eddie Redmayne
Many people believe that our lives end not when we die but when the very last person who knew us dies. Memory is part of it, yes, but I think it's much more than memory.
~ Douglas Hofstadter
Some say that Weesaceechak left this continent when the white man came. We believe she/he is still here among us - albeit a little the worse for ear and tear - having assumed other guises. Without the continued presence of this extraordinary figure, the core of Indian culture would be gone forever.
~ Tomson Highway
We are born, we live, and we perish, perhaps to be born again in some other form...Galaxies are but one living entity burning with the energy from all of us. Life and death are but siblings who turn the universe continually. Endlessly.
~ Tony DiTerlizzi
everything/ that ever was still is, somewhere
~ Tracy K. Smith
Last days? Don't they know? These are the traits of all days, every day, everywhere.
~ Paul Theroux
In India, the past refuses to die, undisturbed by new realities.
~ Unknown