Renewed Interest Quotes

The secret of genius is to carry the spirit of the child into old age, which means never losing your enthusiasm.

Boredom always precedes a period of great creativity.

There is nothing new except what has been forgotten.

You can't just keep bottling the same thing over and over again and think the audience isn't going to catch on.

The verdict of history ... is that worn out ideas have never risen to power among a people who have worn them out.

Since reuniting in 2002, Mission of Burma has become the triumphant story of a band that time forgot.

I may sing the same songs for over 40 years now but I always sing them in different ways in order to keep the excitement and passion alive.

Every time I start the next movie, it's as exciting as the first time.

I never thought I will ever get back into films when I took that break. 'English Vinglish' just happened.

I think if you have a series for a long time, it's in some ways like being in a play with a long run - in that the character stays the same - and so you are constantly posed with the challenge of making it interesting and unique week after week, year after year.

We definitely need to get the excitement back.

I don't wanna get old and stagnant and hang around.

No matter how old you get, if you can keep the desire to be creative, you're keeping the man-child alive.

Well, I think just a desire to come back and be a part of the game again.

Kids will remind you that, even though you've gone down a road 100 times, it's brand new for them - and that's healthy.

I've been able to get an excitement back in the water.

I've made a point of trying not to play the same part, and of moving between theatre and film and TV. The idea is that by the time you come back, you have been away for a year and people have forgotten you. If you like having time off, which I do, that's a good career strategy.

Every time I show up to do something here it's considered a comeback. If I came into town and they didn't call it that, I'd be disappointed.

I want to look at life - at the commonplaces of existence - as if we had just turned a corner and run into it for the first time.

There's a point where you think, 'What else will I do if I don't do music?' It becomes your identity when it never should have been. But food ignited a fire in me, and I came right back to music because it no longer felt like a job. It was a really powerful thing for me.

It's great to have people talking about the club again, to reinvent and get to know Ajax again.

Even truth needs to be clad in new garments if it is to appeal to a new age.

You can judge your age by the amount of pain you feel when you come in contact with a new idea.

Sometimes being away from TV for four months or six months or whatever it's been can really help you. People miss you and are happy to see you back. On the other hand, people can forget about you.

In the '80s, it was difficult and frustrating to appear in the theater and TV again, even though I had some successful shows and hit records. Now, I have to say, the '90s are the best decade of my life. I've done the best work and, in a funny way, I'm enjoying the most success... more than in the '70s.