Conor Oberst Quotes

There's a lot of optimism in changing scenery, in seeing what's down the road.

I've had many, many loves. I always feel that something wonderful is going to happen. And it always does.

Furthermore I will just have to see what the future will bring me. But a change of food whets the appetite.

And I can't wait to see where the road leads from here.

I'm really looking forward to seeing what life brings to me.

And now we welcome the new year. Full of things that have never been.

The challenge of the unknown future is so much more exciting than the stories of the accomplished past.

The unknown used to be really scary, just that fear of, 'What's next? What if I'm not prepared?' I just don't feel that way anymore. I feel like the best is yet to come.

To look back all the time is boring. Excitement lies in tomorrow.

But I'm always, always, always excited about new things.

We live in a world where joy is possible, love is possible, happiness is possible; where all things are possible, if we're willing to take the time, take a chance, take a breath and step off the edge of everything that is for the sake of everything that might be.

But there's a whole world waiting, still, and there are good things in it.

It's not the destination that matters. It's the change of scene.

What I love best in life is new starts.

Movement has been one of the few constants in my life, and I always feel a great sense of optimism when I set off to a new place.

I'm so totally future oriented that, for me, I don't know what the future's about, but I can promise you it's gonna be exciting.

To travel hopefully is better than to arrive.

Every pessimist who ever lived has been buried in an unmarked grave. Tomorrow has always been better than today, and it always will be.

It would be wonderful to think that the future is unknown and sort of surprising.

To believe in something not yet proved and to underwrite it with our lives: it is the only way we can leave the future open.

I couldn't tell you what I am going to do next 'cause I have no idea, but I am open to anything.

Yes, I always imagined living in other places.

The courage to imagine the otherwise is our greatest resource, adding color and suspense to all our life.

Every pessimist who ever lived has been buried in an unmarked grave. Tomorrow has always been better than today, and it always will be.

Travel for me is all about transformation, and I'm fascinated by those people who really do come back from a trip unrecognizable to themselves and perhaps open to the same possibilities they'd have written off not a month before.