Very often we support change, and then are swept away by the change. I think that...you just make your own response to your own generation. A response adequate to your time.
I most resemble Benjamin Button. I evolve. I attach myself to the heartbeat of whatever is going on at that particular time, or I just chart a new path.
Whether it's coming from FDR or it's coming from Ronald Reagan, if the idea is right for the times then we're gonna apply it. And things that don't work we're gonna get rid of.
We must succumb to the general influence of the times. No man can be of the tenth century, if he would; be must be a man of the nineteenth century.
The world is changing, football should definitely too.
He never sought to stem the current. [Of a statesman who accommodates his views to public opinion.]
Do you think we choose the times into which we are born? Or do we fit the times we are born into?
Comedy is the slave of time. What seemed funny then is unlikely to seem funny now, just as what strikes us as funny now would not have seemed funny then.