Nicolas Ghesquiere Quotes

Even when I retired, there was part of me that didn't want to retire. But once you decide it's time to move on then you have to stick with it.

You have to decide when it is time to move on.

There just comes a time when it's so clear that moving on is the best decision.

We had more great times than bad times together, but they've moved on, I've moved on. I have a new team now and I have a new focus.

In terms of filming, yes, it really does feel over now. There's a real sense of freedom now. It's a good time to finish, I think. As much as I'm going to miss it I'm ready to move on and do different things.

When one thing ends, you put it away and start from scratch on the next thing.

I see retirement as just another of these reinventions, another chance to do new things and be a new version of myself.

It's tough for me to move on from places, even though I realize that it's not only necessary but very important to be able to do so.

I don't regret anything, not even leaving Boca because it was the time to do so.

October knew, of course, that the action of turning a page, of ending a chapter or of shutting a book, did not end a tale. Having admitted that, he would also avow that happy endings were never difficult to find: "It is simply a matter," he explained to April, "of finding a sunny place in a garden, where the light is golden and the grass is soft; somewhere to rest, to stop reading, and to be content.

The quicker you let go of old cheese, the sooner you find new cheese.

One cannot begin a new dream without abandoning the last [one].

Every farewell combines loss and new freedom.

When she packed up to leave, she knew that she was saying goodbye to something important, which was not that bad, in a way, because it meant that at least you had said hello to it to begin with.

When you leave a place, it's best to leave.

That is why it is so important to let certain things go. To release them. To cut loose. People need to understand that no one is playing with marked cards; sometimes we win and sometimes we lose. Don't expect to get anything back, don't expect recognition for your efforts, don't expect your genius to be discovered or your love to be understood. Complete the circle. Not out of pride, inability or arrogance, but simply because whatever it is no longer fits in your life. Close the door, change the record, clean the house, get rid of the dust. Stop being who you were and become who you are.

Sometimes you have to say goodbye to the things you know and hello to the things you dont.

But in my heart I knew the old Bryce was toast. There was no going back. Not to Garrett or Shelly or Miranda or any of the other people who wouldn't understand. Juli was different, but after all these years that didn't bother me anymore. I liked it. I liked her.

But there's a beginning in an end, you know? It's true that you can't reclaim what you had, but you can lock it up behind you. Start fresh.

It's always been my philosophy: Turn the page. If something falls through, turn the page. It's over with, get used to it, get on with it. Very simple. It's always worked for me.

I just don't want to live like I used to. And at some point, I'm going to put a gag order on myself in terms of talking about the past. I've got to slam the door and deal with the present and the future.

When I hung up my toe shoes, I didn't look back. In all my years, I have never looked back.

Every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end.

Life is accepting what is and working from that.

I don't live in the past.