Tony Kushner Quotes

From the very nature of progress, all ages must be transitional. If they were not, the world would be at a stand-still and death would speedily ensue. It is one of the tamest of platitudes but it is always introduced by a flourish of trumpets.

We're all moving, moving, moving. Isn't it nice?

Progress does not occur without change.

Wherever we are, it is but a stage on the way to somewhere else, and whatever we do, however well we do it, it is only a preparation to do something else that shall be different.

I love to watch times change!

There is progress whether ye are going forward or backward! The thing is to move!

Growth, in some curious way, I suspect, depends on being always in motion just a little bit, one way or another.

To me, if life boils down to one thing, it's movement. To live is to keep moving.

Progress knows nothing of fixity. It cannot be pressed into a definite mould…. Progress is ever renewing, ever becoming, ever changing--never is it within the law.

Nothing stands still. Everything is moving in some direction or another.

To stand still today is to go backwards...and quickly...!

Change is REFINEMENT. Change is GROWTH. Change is MOVEMENT. Change is OPPORTUNITY.

Progress grows out of motion.

The individual and the race are always moving, and as we drift into new latitudes new lights open in the heaven more immediately over us.

But times do change and move continually.

From the very nature of progress, all ages must be transitional.

Life is about moving, it’s about change. And when things stop doing that they’re dead.

Progress is born of agitation. It is agitation or stagnation.

For better to come, good must stand aside.

Change is one thing, progress is another.

In English we say 'we are' but it's proper to say 'we are becoming' because things are becoming.

Our nature consists in motion; complete rest is death.

Change is a great and horrible thing, and people love it or hate it at the same time. Without change, however, you just don't move.

Life develops, changes, is in motion. The forms of literature are not.

Everything must change, everything must move forward.