Quotes About Timeless

I never feel age... If you have creative work you don't have age or time.

I think that's what really a substantial work is, it's forever. It's the truth now and it was the truth then, and it will be the truth tomorrow.

...a genuine work of art, can never be false, nor can it be discredited through the lapse of time, for it does not present an opinion but the thing itself.

I think most beauty tips that work and last are kind of old.

A great work of art is one that continues to repay attention.

A good solid bit of work lasts.

the power of a text is not time-bound. The words go on doing their work.

I've tried to make 'Strictly Ballroom' impossible to date. It does feel a bit '80s but I consciously made sure there was no technology in the movie that could date it.

I strive to use references that may still make some kind of sense once our age has passed into history. That robs my writing of a certain connectedness to my time, but potentially might allow it to make sense to people who are not in this time.

The constant is always mythologies and the very first stories that we have. All of the movies that last, that you return to, the movies that struck you as a kid and continue to open up to you 10 years later and 10 years after that - those are the movies I want to make. Those things are eternal.

All of the movies that last, that you return to, the movies that struck you as a kid and continue to open up to you 10 years later and 10 years after that - those are the movies I want to make. Those things are eternal.

The perfect pop song is a 20th-century creation; it's not a sonnet, it's not an opera, it's something short - three and a half minutes by nature - and has this ability to travel and to defy class and economic structures.

'The Cherry Orchard' is a masterpiece, and there can never be too many adaptations.

The genius of a folk melody or story is not the feeling that it's original but quite the opposite - the feeling that it has existed all along.

What's really neat about the Orthodox church is that it's like walking back in time 2,000 years to the time of the Apostles, when they created these services. You walk into that and it's really like... living it. They have maintained the truth ever since the beginning.

Most great plays of the past lose their grip on immediacy; on application to our lives right now.

Our story is in two halves, as the band's career up to Freddie's death was 20 years, and 20 years later, our music is as popular as it was then. It's a sort of everlasting... income.

It's really a blessing that our music can reach across generations.

One reason we've been able to do what we do is that we never put our music into any kind of historical perspective.

I have always wanted to work with Rekha - she is one of the most gorgeous actresses of our time.

I always loved Michelle Kwan's outfits. Most of them were designed by Vera Wang, and they're just so simple, but the fabric that they used and the way that it was sewn together look so elegant and rich. You could tell that time had been put into it. It wasn't just another spandex, stucco-covered costume.

I believe in classics. I like keeping it simple, whether its colours, cuts, or the outfits I wear.

If you write great songs with meaning and emotion, they will last for ever because songs are the key to everything. Songs will outlast the artist and they will go on for ever if they are good.

I want to write music that will outlive me.