Mick Taylor Quotes

I'm constantly thinking about what I'll do next. I never count on music being a career of longevity. I mean, longevity is key, and I hope that it lasts, but you just don't know, because it's not in your hands, you don't make the decision.

We don't live in a world where any job lasts forever.

All careers go up and down like friendships, like marriages, like anything else, and you can't bat a thousand all the time.

I spent 26 years in the business without ever knowing what I was doing a month from now.

And, hey, I'm not under the illusion that everything's just going to be hunky-dory work wise forever. I've never been under that illusion. Things could go away tomorrow.

I still think I'm going to do something else when I grow up.

I'm not under the illusion that everything's just going to be hunky-dory work wise forever. I've never been under that illusion. Things could go away tomorrow.

I started to walk the halls of HUD. I went into every office and every cubicle. I met a lot of people. I soon realized that they all realized that they were staying and I was going. It’s just that none of us knew when.

[In 1970:] I don't expect to spend the rest of my life in this business. I damn near did.

As an actor, you know every job you have is going to end someday. That's not so much different than the rest of the world; we just don't have illusions about it.

I've done commercials and won awards, but I know that this won't last forever.

Nothing lasts forever in my profession.

I don't know if I'm going to be a manager forever. I don't know if I'm going to be producing films or television shows.

I love this business. Here today, gone, gone tomorrow. I was real gone for a while.

It's hard work if you want a proper and a lasting career.

It's very humbling to move around from team to team. It shows how fast you can be out of the loop.

You never know the way your career takes.

Tax reform laws … are like sand castles built next to the ocean. They get washed away.

There is nothing in this world constant, but inconstancy.

To-day we love what to-morrow we hate; to-day we seek what to-morrow we shun; to-day we desire what to-morrow we fear.

There is nothing under the sun that does not change.

Scarcely anything material or established which I was brought up to believe was permanent or vital has lasted. Everything I was sure or taught to be sure was impossible, has happened.

All Things Change (Omnium Rerum Vicissitudo)

Everything changes every day.

I want to have a long career.