I really do live for the future, because when I'm eating a box of candy, I can't wait to taste the last piece.
Andy WarholRead
I love it when you ask actors, 'What are you Doing now?' and they say 'I'm between roles'. To be living 'life between roles' that's my favorite
Interpretation
This quote reflects the idea of embracing the moments between significant events in life, rather than just focusing on the main achievements.
Andy Warhol highlights the beauty of the in-between moments of life, suggesting that the time spent waiting or 'being between roles' is valuable in its own right. It encourages us to appreciate the transitions and pauses that occur in our lives, as they often shape our experiences and perspectives just as much as the roles we actively play.
In practice
In a speech about personal growth and the value of downtime.
I really do live for the future, because when I'm eating a box of candy, I can't wait to taste the last piece.
Fantasy love is much better than reality love. Never doing it is very exciting. The most exciting attractions are between two opposites that never meet.
I love Los Angeles. I love Hollywood. They're beautiful. Everybody's plastic, but I love plastic. I want to be plastic.
Being good in business is the most fascinating kind of art
I never wanted to be a painter; I wanted to be a tap dancer.
I like to be the right thing in the wrong space and the wrong thing in the right space. But usually being the right thing in the wrong space and the wrong thing in the right space is worth it, because something funny always happens.
As there begins to be less time ahead of you, you want to be exactly who you are, without making it easier for everyone else.
They are not long, the days of wine and roses. Out of a misty dream, our path emerges for a while, then closes, within a dream.
A life that is burdened with expectations is a heavy life. Its fruit is sorrow and disappointment.
Rapidly, merrily, Life's sunny hours flit by, Gratefully, cheerily Enjoy them as they fly!
After months of want and hunger, we suddenly found ourselves able to have meals fit for the gods, and with appetites the gods might have envied.
My only concern was to get home after a hard day's work.
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