“We're all ghosts. We all carry, inside us, people who came before us.”
Source: The Cloud Atlas
The quote "We're not who we used to be We're not who we used to be We're just two ghosts standing …" is famous quote attributed to Harry Styles (1994), English singer, songwriter, and actor.
"Two Ghosts", written by Harry Styles, John Ryan, Julian Bunetta, Mitch Rowland, Tyler Johnson
Lyrics, Harry Styles (2017)
“We're all ghosts. We all carry, inside us, people who came before us.”
Source: The Cloud Atlas
Interview with Olivia Bannock at the Toronto International Film Festival, on the subject of her work with Anurag Kashyap, in That Girl in Yellow Boots, for myETVmedia with Kalki Koechlin (28 September 2010) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v1z-_AJiCVE
"What's Next for Simone Biles? Gymnast Answers Questions on Future After Tokyo Games" in NBC Chicago (3 August 2021) https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/sports/tokyo-summer-olympics/simone-biles-whats-next-gymnast-answers-questions-on-future-after-tokyo-games/2578051/
“We're reaching for death
on the end of a candle
We're trying for something
that's already found us”