Quotes About Permanence

I don't have any tattoos - I live vicariously through my sister, Langley, who has many. If I can't stick to one ensemble, I don't think I could stick to one tattoo.

She is always going to be Diana Ross; she doesn't have to put out another album to keep at it. I'm not Diana, but people know me from the stuff that I've done. And that stuff, those videos, live forever and will continue to be discovered by a new users.

It's a house. No more and no less. There isn't a structure on earth that could last forever. But a family goes on." -Leo

It means, "the melody changes, but the song remains the same," but directly translated it's: "the players change, but the music is always the same.

Art is long, and the talk about it is even longer.

Only the young think being called old is an insult," I said, still smiling. "I am what I am, regardless of what anyone calls it. No one can change it, regardless of what anyone calls it. And it mostly means that nothing has managed to kill me yet.

But a century from now, your mortal associates will be rotting in the earth, whereas, barring amputation or radical shifts in fashion, you will still be putting your pants on one leg at a time.

Immortality offers a significant advantage, but it is no substitute for intelligence.

It is the nature of the universe that things remain. Nothing ever disappears completely. The very sound of Creation still echoes throughout the vast darkness: The universe remembers

Immortality offers a significant advantage, but it is no substitute for intelligence. Remember that, young wizard.

As it was in the beginning, is now and ever shall be, world without end.

The idea of trying to create things that last - forever knowledge - has guided my work for a long time now.

The man or woman you really love will never grow old to you. Through the wrinkles of time, through the bowed frame of years, You will always see the dear face and feel The warm heart union of your eternal love.

If they love you they will make you a permanent part of their life by committing to you. No commitment means you're temporary.

How do you know you've made a great work of art? A great work of art is something as real as reality itself, and sometimes even more real than the real. Long after this war is forgotten, when its existence is a paragraph in a schoolbook students won't even bother to read, and everyone who survived it is dead, their bodies dust, their memories atoms, their emotions no longer in motion, this work of art will still shine so brightly it will not just be about the war but it will be the war.

Everything which endures can only do so because Eternal Consciousness gives it sentience.

Beauty is skin deep. A tattoo goes all the way to the bone.

Love is something eternal... The aspect may change but not the essence.

Illusions may fade, but the sublime remains.

I think it a splendid saying of Victor Hugo's, "les religions passent, mais Dieu demure" [religions pass away, but God remains];

The sadness will last forever.

As long as rivers shall run down to the sea, or shadows touch the mountain slopes, or stars graze in the vault of heaven, so long shall your honor, your name, your praises endure.

No day shall erase you from the memory of time

Day followed day, each one a little different from the one before...but the little house stayed just the same.