Top 144 Timeless Quotes

Soul music is timeless.

What is wrong is wrong but there has to be a layered narrative. And that is what makes ‘Mahabharat’ timeless. People find its characters realistic. They could see their reflection in people even today.

I’m very interested in what people will do for money. Money: it’s timeless.

Erykah Badu – she‘s timeless, that’s my second mom.

I’m attempting to broaden my novels‘ scope through landscape and weather, leaves falling off trees, overnight storms, timeless elements which, irrespective of human endeavour, have always been there and, as long as there is life and snow, will always be there.

I don’t follow the relevant trends anymore. But I love Rosie Huntington-Whiteley’s style, I think she is timeless, chic, and most importantly, classy.

Historians of European royalty have written of the king‘s ‘two bodies‘ : one mortal and corrupt; the other divine, abstract and timeless.

Music can have a real timeless quality – and, really, it’s all about energy.

Style is timeless. It transcends generations – it’s enduring. If you‘re thinking about fashion, it’s of the moment. And that doesn’t mean that it’s not important at times to embrace trends and that type of thing, but style is less about trends than it is about how you carry yourself.

Timeless’ is like the little sister, but ‘Journeyman‘ is the big brother – it’s what I’ll take to the grave.

Timeless’ was always gonna be the blueprint as an artist for me.

The kinds of truth that art gives us many, many times are small truths. They don’t have the resonance of an encyclical from the Pope stating an eternal truth, but they partake of the quality of eternity. There is a sort of timeless delight in them.

Massimo Vignelli designed a timeless, elegant, and powerful identity for American Airlines.

‘Free Bird‘ is timeless, ‘Sweet Home’ is timeless. They’re just timeless songs.

I don’t want my music to be of its time; I want it to be timeless.

Fashion is mysterious, as a rule. Why are blue jeans a classic? You just hit on something that happens to be timeless and right.

‘The Queen Is Dead‘ is not merely the Smiths’ best album, but it is one of those timeless, perfect, inexhaustible artifacts that could only have been made by a gang of sullen, sun-deprived rock & roll boys fighting off adulthood tooth and nail.

Actors should be timeless and impersonal.

‘Frankenstein‘ is a timeless classic. As science advances, it becomes more relevant, not less. Its fantasy moves closer to fact, its horrors closer to reality.

I always feel like young people are more emotionally in tune with new and timeless music.

It’s about the principles, it’s about the rule of law. You don’t have to stay silent when you see something that you don’t like that is inconsistent of these timeless principles.

Anything Drake drops is timeless. It’s always timeless, it’s always lit.

I love a classic, white silk shirt with dark trousers or jeans or a dark, knee-length skirt: timeless clothes that are not too fussy always work.

We assert that the subject is crucial and only that subject matter is valid which is tragic and timeless.

Pomellato Jewellery makes such timeless pieces. I have a chunky gold bracelet that goes with everything.

A fresh face with a red lip is timeless. It’s supermodern and relaxed but very chic.

With ‘The Xpose,’ the main challenge was to create timeless melodies. The thriller is set in the ’60s, and we didn’t want the songs to sound dated.

Great music, timeless music is hard to come by, but there are some that are like that.

Peter, of the three of us, was our prince. He seemed so timeless. He had such elan and style.

For the most part, my house stays the same over the years. I tend to design with pieces that feel timeless to me, so I’m not constantly rearranging my home.

It’s difficult as an artist sometimes. There’s a lot of pressure when it’s your first album. You want to make something that’s meaningful and timeless, not something that’s trendy.

A timeless piece of jewelry, like pearls or stud earrings, has lasting value. I bought a vintage ring for $600 with my first paycheck; I plan to pass it down to my daughter.

‘Time after Time’ is one of the best pop songs ever written, in my opinion. It’s an incredible, beautiful, timeless song.

Honestly, I don’t believe in menswear. I focus on what pieces are most timeless, transcendent, match my lifestyle, remain remarkable, and command intriguing attention across the room at an art gallery.

One of the reasons we had our reunion tours in the ’90s was the unexpectedness of how the music had gone, that these songs we’d recorded should have somehow become timeless classics.

You can’t imagine parlor ballads drifting out of high-rise multi-towered buildings. That kind of music existed in a more timeless state of life.

My music is more than me writing a flashy soul song. They’re heartfelt songs about my family and true stories. I have also songs that aren’t personal, but just painting a picture. I don’t like being put under labels, but my music is going to continue to stay classic and timeless forever.

I grew up going to a real small missionary baptist church. We would sing a lot of the old standards… the hymns and everything. Those songs are still my favorite and are pretty timeless.

Townes Van Zandt ranks alongside Kris Kristofferson and Bob Dylan. He inspired so many songwriters to shoot for something that’s timeless.

In my personal life, I’m a huge fan of Carolina Herrera. I just think her stuff is timeless and classic.

Pretty much at all times music motivates me. How can I say this without sounding in any way proud of myself? Obviously I’ve always written songs that are critical of our government, and talk about our times. Hopefully you attempt to be timeless while doing it.

What’s been lost is allowing cinema to be artful, playful, to have ambiguity, to have form, to be contemplative, to wish to be art. This slightly timeless approach to reality, like Chekhov in literature, where you look at all humanity and try to find what’s transcendent.

One thing to avoid is trendy stuff, though – you gotta go timeless. Even if you want a little luxury in your life and you want to splurge on a Gucci bag, pick a great black one you can wear all the time.

When I set out to write ‘I’m Judging You,’ I wanted to create something that was both timely and timeless. But I didn’t know how timely this book would be until we, the people of the United States, elected a walking Cheeto to the highest office in the land on November 8, 2016.

PBS was just such an awesome resource for a child‘s early development. And now I realize Mister Rogers is also an awesome resource for an adult’s development because his philosophies are just timeless and are so relevant and are so important and are so simple and just something we can all grasp onto easily.

For the myth is the foundation of life; it is the timeless schema, the pious formula into which life flows when it reproduces its traits out of the unconscious.

Timeless wearability has always appealed to me.

I think there’s something special and timeless about girls getting ready together.

Science coverage could be improved by the recognition that science is timeless, and therefore science stories should not need to be pegged to an item in the news.

The themes Poe used were universal and timeless. As long as the English language exists at all, we will be able to appreciate what he did. It will not age! It will not become dated!

I have always regarded Mr. Bean as a timeless, ageless character, and I would rather he be remembered as a character mostly in his 30s and 40s.

One we discover how to appreciate the timeless values in our daily experiences, we can enjoy the best things in life.

I always go back to old vinyl albums I loved, and that’s sort of the aim I had with ‘Hero‘ – just to make it look classic and feel like me, but also timeless in a way.

Never forget that what becomes timeless was once truly new.

I grew up with Shakespeare, and there are so many wonderful teachings in those plays. The stories are all so unique and timeless. There is just so much learning in that body of work, and that is something I will always go back to.

I don’t know exactly what genre to put it in, I just know that I grew up listening to a lot of soul music – Stevie Wonder, Michael Jackson, Prince, and Whitney Houston. I was inspired by all these great big voices, and I try to do music that’s timeless.

It has a really timeless feel.

There will always be a desire for something new, fresh and innovative, as well as a yearning and respect for timeless elegance and beauty.

Antique things have an appreciation and worth. Something can be old, but it can be timeless; therefore, it becomes an antique. If this antique is preserved and deemed precious, it could be passed down as a family heirloom.

The Brat Pack is timeless.

‘The Avengers‘ is exciting on the level ‘The Matrix‘ or ‘Indiana Jones‘ was when I was kid. I think it will be timeless.

Lloyd Alexander‘s tales were written and published when I was in diapers. Decades later, they remain utterly timeless for me. I cannot recommend them enough.

Riding clothes are ageless and timeless, and I love to incorporate that comfort and elegance in my life.

I just think that it’s such a good show and timeless and still very funny, and that just makes me happy to have that whole first season in one concentrated space for people to enjoy so that it’s not hit and miss trying to find it in syndication always.

I love Adele; she’s a timeless, classic beauty. I think she’s beautiful. She’s just a real woman.

Your timeless self does not age and has no fear of the future. Contemplate your physical self and all its possessions, and practice laughing peacefully at it all.

Good music is timeless, and if you create with that honesty, it will last.

Our grandkids will lead the lives of the gods of mythology. Zeus could think and move objects around. We’ll have that power. Venus had a perfect, timeless body. We’ll have that, too. Pegasus was a flying horse. We’ll be able to modify life in the future.

I’ve made some great movies. ‘Risky Business‘ still stands up. It’s timeless. They study that film in film school.

Moral authority comes from following universal and timeless principles like honesty, integrity, treating people with respect.

I’d say I play on old world couture as opposed to modern day bridal; there’s something very timeless and appealing in that.

When you write a book, you are asking someone to make an investment in their time and money. A column can come and go as the weeks pass, but a book needs to be timeless.

Sadly, I don’t really believe in the idea of timeless fashion. It’s an oxymoron. If ‘classic fashion’ really never changed, we’d all still be wearing togas.

I was a bit late on Erykah Badu, but I don’t think you can really be late on music. You discover it whenever; music is timeless.

I’m not obsessively a follower of fashion in the way I used to be. But I still have all those magazines I bought at the time because I bought ones that felt a little timeless, more like books.

The music of Bach is so timeless, so fulfilling. You don’t feel like you have to be in front of it. The music has everything, and you are there to find the balance when you conduct. You don’t have to give too much of your individuality. It’s Bach, so it’s dangerous to get in the way.

For me, the essence of the great American Dream is spiritual. I believe that our Constitution is inspired and that it is based on principles that are timeless and universal. This is the reason why 95% of all written constitutions throughout the world are modeled after our Constitution.

Schools are launching pads, launching our kids into their futures. Unfortunately, a lot of what we teach now looks identical to what we taught 40, 50, or 60 years ago. There’s a need for both timeless curriculum content and timely content. What seems to be falling by the wayside is timely content.

My favourite leather jackets are timeless.

A timeless pop song is the hardest thing to do as a songwriter.

Music’s designed to be timeless.

There is some Eighties music that is just timeless. The melodies, the lyrics… I called it church. Church in club. You can shout and dance. The best of the Eighties was club church.

I think the thing about love is that even though the things around us change, we as human beings, a lot of the ways we interact, and the ways we love each other is timeless. It requires trust, honesty, commitment, romance, and physical chemistry.

The thing about Shaggy’s records are those records are very timeless.

‘Star Wars‘ is mythology. It’s like Greek mythology or Shakespeare. It’s the story of good versus evil over a very long span of time. The storytelling is universal and timeless.

I want to make something great. I want to make something that I can be proud of in 10 years, something that is timeless.

A record is a message, timeless.

Grace Kelly is my main inspiration, for her timeless beauty. I like Jennifer Lawrence for her fun, down-to-earth style, and Taylor Swift is always elegant.

I miss the days when girls would wear full long dresses and just stand onstage and sing. That’s what I’m trying to bring back: that timeless element. I want to create music that people will be listening to in fifty years, you know?

Part of what we love about poetry is the fact that it seems ancient, that it has an authority of ancient language and ancient form, and that it’s timeless, that it reaches back.

The idea of taking command of your life and doing something that you’re not sure if you can do and you’re not really sure if you should do it, I think is pretty timeless. We all face those doubts often, if not constantly.

The thing about Pixar, they don’t do the ‘trend is your friend.’ They’re really about timeless story telling, and that’s pretty great.

I’ve been fortunate to work with partners like Weinstein and John and Art Linson in developing ‘Yellowstone’ and am grateful that it has found a home in the Paramount Network. The show is both timely and timeless.

I think what ‘The Hobbit‘ and Middle-earth deal in are quite universal and timeless themes of honour and love and friendship… so they’re things that do resonate with people.

My dream, dream acquisition would probably be a Twombly chalkboard. I’ve been fortunate to see one or two in a private context, and I think it’s just sort of quintessentially brilliant, timeless, modern.

Certain songs like ‘Enjoy the Silence‘ – to me, it always fits anywhere. There’s something about that song that’s really timeless, and I never get bored or feel like I have to muster something up.

I see electronic music as loads of monkeys pushing buttons and me being one of them. But I think my album ‘Timeless’ stands the test of time.

It’s good to start early when buying jewelry pieces. Aside from being investments, they are classic, they are timeless, and they are something that you pass on – it’s a memory, it’s an heirloom.

Jazz has always been my first love. It has this timeless effect on me. It’s pretty odd that I didn’t become a jazz musician. I went another way because I needed to earn a good living to support my large family.

Selena is a classic and timeless singer, and she really doesn’t need an introduction. Her music is always good for the soul.

Brigitte Bardot is an icon, and her look is timeless. She is seen as one of the most beautiful women of all time. I feel very honored to be compared to her.

True icons are larger than life, unforgettable with an elegance that’s mesmerizingly timeless.

A good historian is timeless; although he is a patriot, he will never flatter his country in any respect.

Things that are truly great will be timeless.

I always want to try to make films feel timeless, because one of my biggest pet peeves is that there’s a movie you love, and then you revisit it twenty years later, you show your kid or something, and it’s like, ‘Oh my God!’ with hairstyles and clothing and all that kind of stuff.

Blush pink is a timeless, classy, and soft color that all of us can rock any time of year!

I wanted to create things that you can always pull out of your closet and rely on. I wanted to create a timeless, classic collection of clothing that you can keep expanding on.

My go-to is a red lip. It’s a timeless fashion statement, and I’ve loved doing it ever since I was little. My favorite classic red is CoverGirl Lip Perfection in #305 Hot.

The solutions to our problems are and always will be based upon universal, timeless, self-evident principles common to every enduring, prospering society throughout history.

As far as the creative side of making great, great albums and really trying to go down in history? I don’t see that happening lately, you know what I mean? You have a lot of guys is talented, but at the same time, timeless music is more important to me.

Leopard is timeless… especially in Jersey!

When you make timeless music – and I like to think that’s what I’m doing – the fun part is picking the songs. You can clip and flop and mix and match, and when the record is timeless and it feels good, you know it’s going to have the same appeal whether you put it out now or 10 years from now. That’s what I’m about.

I usually build my collections on colors and on staples, so when you buy pieces, you are really adding to your wardrobe, and you’re getting a new color palette to play with. The clothes are timeless and modern at the same time.

The Masters is the one tournament with a timeless quality, where legends are celebrated.

Simple. Pared down. Timeless. The ties were never too thick or too thin; the pants were never too flared or too skinny. In my life with Dad, he wore Western apparel because we went riding – jeans, cowboy boots, the turquoise belt buckle. But it was all very simple, and that classic look is very ‘Ralph Lauren.’

Hugh Grant does a great job with his style. Somehow understated yet timeless and seems to get it. He does it on and off camera.

I think the clothes in Belle de Jour are very important to the style of the film. Even today, it is still timeless.

When you go back and really listen to the legendary rappers, this is timeless music. Guys like Biggie, guys like Pac, timeless music.

Everyone wants to be immortal. Few are. Margaret Thatcher is. Why? Because her values are timeless, eternal. Tap anyone on the shoulder anywhere in the world, and ask what Mrs Thatcher believed in, and they will tell you. They can give a clear answer to what she ‘stood for.’

Anyone who takes the craft of songwriting seriously I radiate towards. Spending time with Daryl Hall was a dream come true. I picked his brain a lot because Hall And Oats is timeless.

The magic that you find in surf music, I think, is really timeless. You know, when I was very young, I was in a surf band. Surf music is an instrumental music that still means a lot to me, not in an nostalgic way, but as something that really gets to the heart of the guitar itself.

The thing about Occupy is that the sentiment the movement embodies is timeless: Don’t be greedy, share.

When images are in black and white, they seem timeless. When you see Carrie Otis in an ad from 1989 next to an ad with Klara Wester from 2009, you don’t see a 20-year difference between the pictures.

There is something timeless and beautiful about cooking straight to camera.

Ever since I was a little girl, I wanted Valentino to design my wedding dress. Valentino is the definition of timeless elegance. I don’t think there’s another couture house like it.

Music is timeless, so I want to give people shows they’ll never forget so that I can do this forever.

We’ve been in the game for so long, it’s great to be honored for our contributions to the game of hip-hop and be told that we’re not forgotten about, that our music is timeless.

The truth is, of course, that history is not completed in modern commerce any more than philosophy is perfected in political economy. In other words, there is nothing timeless or God-given about filling stations and penicillin and plastic bags.

‘Bambi‘ is an amazing film, and when you watch it today, it’s just as beautiful. It’s timeless. It’s just as beautiful today as it was back then.

Style is really very personal. It’s kind of timeless. Style is really about how you put yourself together. It’s something very personal.

My style icons would be people like Brigitte Bardot and old Hollywood actresses who always look so stunning, cool and chic. I like classic and timeless looks.

I love Stella McCartney because she’s timeless and classic, and I love Isabel Marant for wearability – you don’t need ‘an occasion‘ for her clothes.

I don’t really have a lot of hip-hop and all of that, so I have a lot of John Lennon. That’s one that I really like, and The Clash, the Rolling Stones, groups that I think are kind of timeless.

Real novelists, those we admire, those we consider timeless in their language and character and scene, those who receive accolades for inventive language and form, have writing lives we imagine in specific ways.

The 21st century – and the atheists – needs the presence of religion, just as religion must deal with the real challenges and the thinkers of the day in order to sharpen the conscience and the intelligence of those who study the timeless sacred texts in a spirit of responding to the questions of their time.

Good music is timeless, whether it’s a country song, rock, or R&B.

To raise, to elevate, to endorse with timeless reverence the image of woman has been my mission.

The songs of Raghavan Master are timeless. There are a lot of things that a student of music has to learn from them. He expressed his thoughts not through words, but music.

To have a body of work is a blessing – when you have songs that have been around generation after generation that they call timeless music, you can work that for a long time.

When I look back at something like ‘E.T.,’ not only does it hold up beautifully but it feels timeless.

We want these movies to be timeless, and we want people to really engage with the characters and find something that they can really relate to and emotionally connect with.

It’s always different when a guy gets drafted and developed and comes up in his first organization and makes an impact. There’s something special and timeless about it.

You get a timeless cool card in New York.

I sometimes feel that if your book sells more than 20 years, then there’s something in it that you can say, gee, I did something that endures, that’s timeless.