Leon Redbone Quotes

Ephemeral should be the default.

No blessing lasts forever.

This isn't meant to last. This is for right now.

Nothing very very good and nothing very very bad ever lasts for very very long.

A trend is exactly that, and it's going to disappear.

I call Washington 'the city of the perishable.'

All things are only transitory.

The story of life is quicker than the blink of an eye, the story of love is hello, goodbye.

The actor's popularity is evanescent; applauded today, forgotten tomorrow.

The fame game's fun, but it's not forever.

Celebrity was a long time in coming; it will go away. Everything goes away.

Everything is temporary. Everything is bound to end.

Beauty is a precious trace that eternity causes to appear to us and that it takes away from us. A manifestation of eternity, and a sign of death as well.

I've been on pilots. I've seen shows come and go. I know that this stuff is all very fleeting, so I try to keep it cool.

Because in a split second, it's gone.

A golf course is the epitome of all that is purely transitory in the universe; a space not to dwell in, but to get over as quickly as possible.

Fashion is something which is non-lasting; it's ephemeral.

Robert, you are just a transient. I have seen them come and I have seen them go and I’ll be here long after you have gone.

Speeches measured by the hour, die by the hour.

Good things only can last so long.

That's kind of just the nature of our business, is that you're really putting a lot of energy and time and care into something that isn't necessarily going to last forever.

I think the best thing about a bubble is that it pops and is gone. That is what makes it so precious.

I feel like I wanna have a series of moments. It's scary when they say you're having a moment, because moments are momentary.

Bubbles are always new; you just can't find an old bubble.

I think everything is temporary.