Quotes About Progress

My 'new' knee now feels like a bionic knee compared with my old one.

For all my criticisms of the current system, it doesn't mean that I would like to return to the old one.

The difficulty lies not so much in developing new ideas as in escaping from old ones.

None are so eager to gain new experience as those who don't know how to make use of the old ones.

Old deeds for old people, and new deeds for new.

Racism been over. It's the old people that keep on holding on to it.

It always makes me sad when someone comments on how much they love my work- from 15 years ago! I don't want to be just another old school guy that fell off.

I like the old school, then I add the new school, and I got a concoction of greatness. I can't miss; you can't miss with that.

The business changes, and we don't all have to like the change, but it's, ultimately, the business is changed. But, that being said, I don't like it, and I'll tell you why. Because without the new school that we have right now, or without old school, there would be none of this new school, so it started somewhere, right?

To passively get up and play a bunch of old songs wouldn't have really motivated us. So we are bringing the new material into the set and it goes down really well.

I make music, I check the mix and if its right, Ill put it to bed and move on. The memories are all in your mind, I dont have time to look at old stuff.

Some people love 'Roots;' some people hate 'Roots.' Some people only like the old stuff. Some people want me to play like I did when I was 15. I can't do that all the time. I try to bring a little bit of that into some stuff that I do, but I can't just be that only. There's much more to life than that.

I don't listen to my old stuff very often at all.

One of my rules is: Never listen to your old stuff.

I think it's important that we have a new batch of British film-makers that aren't doing the same old stuff. And that includes me.

I don't live in the past or focus on making new songs sound like my old stuff; it would be stupid, and I don't think anyone would like it.

I try not to look at my old stuff or my new stuff, really. I'm not a fan.

I find it incredibly annoying to just go out and sing the old stuff and write songs that sound like the old stuff.

We live in a world where racism hasn't changed at all. It's that old thing of, you know, the more things change, the more things remain the same.

I continue to be interested in new things that seem old and old things that seem new.

Clinging to old ways and fighting change is not the answer.

Entrepreneurs almost always have to step out of existing institutions that embody old ways of doing things to build their vision.

Old ways of thinking die hard, particularly when they were weaned by legally enforced monopolies.

My challenge is to convince Ontarians that the old world is not coming back.