Quotes About Metamorphosis

I love all these things where proportions have been changed and altered.

And then, one fairy night, May became June.

I had taken two finger-bowls of champagne, and the scene had changed before my eyes into something significant, elemental, and profound.

Anthony moved about, magician-like, turning the mushroom lamp into an orange glory

He would be a different person henceforward, and in his raw state he had bizarre feelings of what his new self would be.

But there was a change in Gatsby that was simply confounding. He literally glowed; without a word or a gesture of exultation a new well-being radiated from him and filled the little room.

To go from the phantoms of faith to the ghosts of reason is merely to change cells.

Bendita a dor e a pena pelas quais o Mundo se transforma.

The process of the body changing and making a whole human fascinates me.

Change is one of my favourite words.

One can be emptied out and be filled up.

Life is not shrinking for me; it's morphing into a whole new world of possibilities.

Initially, in 'Suryaputra Karn,' we tried a wig but it looked unnatural, so I grew my hair.

The struggle inside the cocoon between the defenders of the worm state and the agents of winged possibility is one that I was still living, one that many of us surely experience in times of spiritual emergence. We may find ourselves pounded into mush, hanging upside down from whatever we can cling to — and yet have the possibility and destiny of becoming much, much more.

And if some savage told us of a mag-ical worm that built a little windowless house, slept there a season, thenone day emerged and flew away as a jeweled bird, we'd laugh at suchsuperstition if we'd never seen a butterfly.

yet to learn that they were no longer the same human beings I had once known. In

The American mirror, said the voice, the sad American mirror of wealth and poverty and constant useless metamorphosis, the mirror that sails and whose sails are pain.

Everything that begins as comedy ends as a horror movie.

When he went into the bathroom and looked at himself in the mirror, he thought his features were changing. I look like a gentleman, he said to himself sometimes. I look younger. I look like someone else

La muerte no existe, existe la eterna metamorfosis. La

Nothing is really lost. Shapes change. But it's never completely gone.

When the bee to the earth does fall, the butterfly comes back to change all

Maulkin abruptly heaved himself out of his wallow with a wild thrash that left the atmosphere hanging thick with particles. Shreds of his shed skin floated with the sand and muck like the dangling remnants of dreams when one awakes.

You will change. I think. Not all change is bad. Change is seldom good or bad; it's only change. A tadpole becomes a frog. A poker is beaten into a blade. A chicken becomes meat. In a dream, I saw a feather slowly hammered into a blade. I saw the hard nut crack and become a mighty tree. I saw the young doe slain and cut into meat. You will become something different tonight.