I think if you have a comic perspective, almost anything that happens you tend to put through a comic filter. It's a way of coping in the short term, but has no long term effect and requires constant, endless renewal. Hence people talk of comics who are "always on." It's like constantly drugging your sensibility so you can get by with less pain.
Success comes from a constant focus on renewal.
The stronger the identity, the more it imprisons, the more it resists expansion, interpretation, renewal, contradiction.
Intelligence is in constant process of forming, and its retention requires constant alertness in observing consequences, an open-minded will to learn, and courage in readjustment.
Renewal requires opening yourself up to new ways of thinking and feeling
Evolution is a process of constant branching and expansion.
To keep God at the center of one's life requires frequent renewal of power through prayer.
You have to have great passion, because to sing operatic music requires lots of work. I study for at least two hours every day. The voice is like an instrument and requires constant exercise.
The constant expansion has diluted the talent. Other than that, it's still the same game.
There are many paths through the Ring of Life. They are a constant movement toward self-fulfillment through growth of your mind, expansion of your experiences, widening of your senses and growing your spirit. It's ceaseless and constant throughout one's life.
Every great dance company, even when it seems poised in perfect balance, needs constant renewal of both repertory and performers.
Intellectual life requires for its expansion and manifestation the influences and assimilation of the interests and affections of others.
You want to read a book? That requires introspection. It requires time away from people and time away from the constant need to communicate and to connect.
I think I prefer the constant renewal. It's almost like sandpapering down any details or any contour of familiarities.
Continuing economic growth requires both recruitment of new companies and expansion of existing businesses.
There can be no renewal of our relationship with nature without a renewal of humanity itself.