In an age of incompetence, I've been able to last in this crazy business. I actually know how to play my ax and write a song. That's my job.
Each generation's job is to question what parents accept on faith, to explore possibilities, and adapt the last generation's system of values for a new age.
It hasn't been until the last couple years that I've started playing close to my age. But it's fun playing the younger roles because it takes you back to the teen years.
'Beauty' is a currency system like the gold standard. Like any economy, it is determined by politics, and in the modern age in the West is is the last, best belief system that keeps male dominance intact.
My view is that climate changes have happened in the last 80 years, that is, the world has got a little bit warmer, although not as warm as it has been in Medieval times, or the Bronze Age.
When you're talking about who is doing the most exciting and interesting horror films of the last 20 years, it's Japan. I mean, they are making amazing films.
Today's developer is a poor substitute for the committed entrepreneur of the last century for whom the work of architecture represented a chance to celebrate the worth of his enterprise.
The creative act lasts but a brief moment, a lightning instant of give-and-take, just long enough for you to level the camera and to trap the fleeting prey in your little box.
In the last 20 years of collecting contemporary African art, I have been bombarded by incredible shapes and colors that I now want to translate into clothes.
Power does not justify sin. Power is not virtue. Virtue is that which lasts inspite of power
There was no necessity for either to have the last word. For the first word became the only word of their romantic conversation.
As night falls silently all around, She carefully turns the last page.
How many have you been? How many, Lined up inside, Each killing the last?
The age of the pulp magazine was the last in which youngsters, to get their primitive material, were forced to be literate.
At last.. You only regret the chances you didn't take.
I'm going to make love to you, Lanie. I'm not your first, but I will be the last.
God and heaven lasted about four years longer than the Tooth Fairy
Jesus first, others next, and yourself last spells J-O-Y.
I believe we make our own destinies, every last one of us.
Love… is friendship. A deep, lasting foundation that you both decided to set on fire.
But with regard to critical occasions, it often happens that all moments seem comfortably remote until the last.