Quotes About Lasting

That's the thing about books. They stay with you for life.

I've always liked the idea of making things that last forever, not necessarily in the sense of being unbreakable, but more psychologically permanent. Most people throw stuff away not because it's broken but because their relationship with that object is broken.

Once publishers got interested in it, it was a year in developing, and it was launched, I think, in 1960. But Willie Lumpkin didn't last long - it only last a little better than a year, maybe a year and a half.

When you make a great record, it's around forever.

I don't want to be part of films that are easily forgotten.

I want to be one of those guys that isn't forgotten once I'm done. That's my main thing.

I've been fortunate to be in films that are classic, that are going to be around.

When we look back, what we often find that's most lasting and meaningful from our experiences in games are the relationships we create and foster.

The bonds of friendship that I forged in my college days are still going strong.

Dziwna to by?a przyja??, ale dziwno?? przyja?ni cz?sto gwarantuje jej trwa?o??.

Love doesn't last. She didn't know how much showed her pale face. Meribah's face softened. Sometimes it does. If it's the right kind.

Anything that has real and lasting value is always a gift from within.

It's not whether you win or lose, it's how many people remember you when you die.

I'm happy to be on a winning team. My individual success, that lasts for a short period of time. The success of being a part of the South, of Atlanta, which is now the hot bed of music, that's what's gonna last the longest. The fact that I contributed to planting our flag and moving music to my city, that's what I'm most proud of.

For me, being memorable is more important than winning.

I don't want to be the flavor, the passing thing that the girls scream at. I think that it's more important for me, honestly, that the guy who gets dragged to the show, you know, looks at his wife and says, thank you, that was great and tells his buddies.

I do like silver. I love antiques. I collect Georgian glass at home. When you think about how fragile that it is and think about how long these things have lasted - some of it is 400 years old - I find the history of these things extraordinary.

If you look at the history of music, you have classical composers, church music, pop music, etc. Music that's existed for centuries. I think there are some songs that are close to immortal. They will last longer than we will in this lifetime.

Dessert is probably the most important stage of the meal, since it will be the last thing your guests remember before they pass out all over the table.

The only thing that will be remembered about my enemies after they're dead is the nasty things I've said about them.

I look for gravitas and substance that can outlast the theatrical experience.

The World's Fair was the precursor to theme parks like Disneyworld, and the really sort of cheap, superficial promotional architecture that you see everywhere in the U.S. I think there's a danger when you start creating a civilisation that isn't meant to last.

Friendship develops easily in the sunshine of joy and happiness, but the friendship that grows in the darkness of sorrow and tragedy has roots that are firmer and deeper, and blossoms that last much longer.

Someone tells me: this kind of love is not viable. But how can you evaluate viability? Why is the viable a Good Thing? Why is it better to last than to burn?