"The past has to inform the present."

Past, Present

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"Whether you need to remember the past or not, It changes nothing but gives the best choice for the future that makes You always to remember your past."

Auliq Ice, Ugandan Economist

Past, Future, Life, Choice

"I've had a pilot every single year that didn't sell for the past four years, that'll smack you in the back of the head. I had a really good one last year; I wouldn't have done the play in New York if I had gotten that one."

Bob Saget, American Actor

Past, Play, Years

"What was the point of spying if you couldn't keep it a secret?"

Thea Harrison, American Author

Past, Curiosity, Secrets, Trust, Action

"I'm really obsessed with the past."

Fisher Stevens, American Actor

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"I found with this record I had to really be strong-willed, because in the past I've tended to tinker and add a thing or take a thing away, and nearly always been wrong."

Elvis Costello, British Musician

Past, Wrong

"In the past, two colleagues died each season. It was generally accepted this could happen."

Jacky Ickx, Belgian Celebrity

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"The present in New York is so powerful that the past is lost."

John Jay Chapman, American Poet

Past, Present

"I wouldn't know any newer bands. We're past the pimple stage."

Angus Young, Scottish Musician

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"Your past is like a bag of bricks; set it down and walk away. Quit collecting every painful word, memory and mistake. Collect hope."

Bryant McGill, American Poet

Past, Truth, Wisdom, Life, Power

"You cannot survive if you do not know the past."

Oriana Fallaci, Italian Journalist

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"Whether you need to remember the past or not, It changes nothing but gives the best choice for the future that makes You always to remember your past."

"I've had a pilot every single year that didn't sell for the past four years, that'll smack you in the back of the head. I had a really good one last year; I wouldn't have done the play in New York if I had gotten that one."

"What was the point of spying if you couldn't keep it a secret?"

"I'm really obsessed with the past."

"I found with this record I had to really be strong-willed, because in the past I've tended to tinker and add a thing or take a thing away, and nearly always been wrong."

"In the past, two colleagues died each season. It was generally accepted this could happen."

"The present in New York is so powerful that the past is lost."

"I wouldn't know any newer bands. We're past the pimple stage."

"Your past is like a bag of bricks; set it down and walk away. Quit collecting every painful word, memory and mistake. Collect hope."

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"You think of stars as ambitious or aggressive or self-oriented."

"A lot of films need planning in order to survive at all. It's part of the dog and pony show."

"The romance stuff is easy. A sex scene... that's hard, because you don't know what to do. Those scenes are awkward."