Sean Lennon Quotes

We are going through a terrible crisis. We do not know exactly what is going to happen, but in our hearts the pendulum of the seismograph is already swinging.

All great changes are irksome to the human mind, especially those which are attended with great dangers and uncertain effects.

There is a feeling that events are in the air; all that is unpredictable is their timing. Perhaps we shall see several more years of peace, but it is equally possible that overnight some tremendous upheaval will happen.

When I first walked into Uber, it was very difficult because people were unsure about what was going to happen - there was a real sense of powerlessness.

The world that we all knew before, could wake up in feeling safe... now it seems that everything has been turned upside down.

I lived with uncertainty.

You do have a modicum of peace of mind here, but it's as unsettled as any other place.

Change is rarely comfortable.

Our trust in the future has lost its innocence. We know now that anything can happen from one minute to the next. Politics, religion, economics, and the institutions of family and community all have become abruptly unsure.

I think right now in the world we're feeling like there's no solid ground beneath our feet, you know?

I don't have to write about the future. For most people, the present is enough like the future to be pretty scary.

Uncertainty's not good for anybody.

Turmoil stimulates.

People are tired of constant movement, improvisation, and wild scrambling when plans fail.

The thing that scares us the most is when familiar things operate in unfamiliar ways.

A revolution resembles the death of a fading star, an exhilarating Technicolor explosion that gives way not to an ordered new galaxy but to a nebula, a formless cloud of shifting energy.

No one likes uncertainty.

The unknown is always scary.

There's so much uncertainty within certain players and the organization.

The world has not just "turned upside down". It is turning in every which way at an accelerating pace.

How is it that one day life is orderly and you are content, a little cynical perhaps but on the whole just so, and then without warning you find the solid floor is a trapdoor and you are now in another place whose geography is uncertain and whose customs are strange?

I was also ready to believe, though, that whatever good things I had managed to set upright could topple at any second.

The music business, or what's left of it, is obviously a very - it's like a wild west now.

There's chaos out there, and chaos means opportunity.

Change, when it comes, cracks everything open.