Hilary Hahn Quotes

Heat of blood makes young people change their inclinations often, and habit makes old ones keep to theirs a great while.

I guess fortunate that I'm still around and I emphasize I guess because you never can tell what musicians would be playing had they been around as long as I have.

In their search for quality, people seem to be looking for permanency in a time of change.

Man arrives as a novice at each age of his life.

Getting older is fine. There is nothing you can do to stop it so you might as well stay on the bus.

One does not get better but different and older and that is always a pleasure.

In terms of work, I'm doing exactly the same as I've always done. It's what's around me that's changed.

Nature is always behind the age

Everything changes with age. The parts change with age, your feelings about them change, roles that I would've wanted to play 10 years ago, I don't want to play now.

If mankind were all intellect, they would be continually changing, so that one age would be entirely unlike another. The great conservative is the heart, which remains the same in all ages; so that commonplaces of a thousand years' standing are as effective as ever.

In a year's time, he's a year older.

You've got to make adjustments as you get older.

A cockroach can’t defeat a dinosaur. But the cockroach is better at one thing, and it has ensured its survival through the ages: Adaptation. One could adapt to the environment and the other one couldn’t.

When you get old, everything changes - your body changes, your family changes. You can't do what you've always done, anymore. And, either you can complain about things changing - or you can be content. Instead of complaining, you can say: "Oh, yesss! Look at all this change!" You can welcome it.

I just think its the changes that age brings. You slow down a little bit ... the writers are smart enough to write all those changes that life gives you.

I don't mind growing old. I'm just not used to it.

To survive you have to withstand the changes in the business. This business has gone through so many changes since I was young and now it is on to something else. It is all weird today, for me, because I am from the old times. You just have to keep adapting. Isn't that Darwinism? The creature that adapts to its environment survives.

As you get older, you change certain things.

It's a good thing to have all the props pulled out from under us occasionally. It gives us some sense of what is rock under our feet, and what is sand.

keep moving. It's hard for old age to hit a moving target.

It's almost obscene when you see people who haven't matured, who haven't changed, who don't have the weight of years on them. So that's interesting to me - to think about playing him into the future, anew.

We have modified our environment so radically that we must now modify ourselves to exist in this new environment.

If you're doing something the same way you have been doing it for ten years, the chances are you are doing it wrong.

The easiest thing for our friends to discover in us, and the hardest thing for us to discover in ourselves, is that we are growing old.

That man's the true Conservative who lops the moldered branch away.