End of an Era Quotes

If something can’t go on forever, it will stop.

I have been playing this game since I was 7 years old, and to all of a sudden recognize that you're not going to do it anymore is hard.

You won't have Nixon to kick around anymore, because, gentlemen, this is my last press conference.

Louis XVI has broken his own crown.

Anytime a curtain closes forever, that's always sad news.

There was no animosity in the breakup of Soundgarden.

I wanted to finish at the top of the game and on my own terms. I thought it was the perfect time at the World Cup and to go out at Chelsea. Chelsea and England were immense in how they have supported me in that transition.

I don't think you can ever leave the stage easily.

That's it. Curtains. Off to the races. Treetops. Seashells and balloons.

I broke up the band in the office in Gerrard Street.

I won't be managing the Mets. I am closing the door on managing the Mets and probably everybody else.

At the point we finished 'Abbey Road,' the game was up. We all accepted that.

Obviously, I'm sad to leave Houston. I love the fans and players and everyone here.

I cried when I heard Johnny Carson died.

The life of day before yesterday has departed today.

In an outgoing transition, you start closing the books on today and start working for the history books.

I still remember the day I quit all posts in Sena. I was equally hurt and saddened.

It's been a tremendous ride. My 15 years, my 15 minutes of fame, is up.

I realize that I'm in the twilight of my career.

I will not go to Oklahoma and retire my jersey there.

Rome will exist as long as the Coliseum does; when the Coliseum falls, so will Rome; when Rome falls, so will the world.

'Fox News' will one day come to an end. Led Zeppelin will not. It's as simple as that.

It is the end. But of what? The end of France? No. The end of kings? Yes.

I found leaving Manchester United very, very hard.

It has been decided to evacuate three million mothers and children tomorrow from the menaced areas. It is rather grim…. It is odd to feel that the world as I knew it has only a few hours more to run.