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Quotes About Metamorphosis

L'immortalité nous a transformés en personnages de dessins animés.
~ Neal Shusterman
as I walked through the modern Carrousel.° The old Paris is gone. A town's complexion, like human hearts, never stays put at all.
~ Charles Baudelaire
fugaz, que se metamorfosea con tal frecuencia.
~ Charles Baudelaire
Tu m'as donné ta boue et j'en ai fait de l'or
~ Charles Baudelaire
When a hot woman meets a hermit one of them is going to change.
~ Charles Bukowski
it's moments like this - you can feel it happening - that you grow transformed partly into something else strange and unimaginable— so when death comes it can only take part of you rom "8 Count Concerto
~ Charles Bukowski
evolution is written on the wings of butterflies
~ Charles Darwin
She had made her way to a place where an entirely other order prevailed from what she had always known.
~ Charles Frazier, Cold Mountain
Manfred used to be a flock of pigeons -- literally, his exocortex dispersed among a passel of bird brains, pecking at brightly colored facts, shitting semidigested conclusions. Being human again feels inexplicably odd. (331)
~ Charles Stross
The story of 'Mirror Mirror' is in many ways a story about evolution. It's about the evolution of a child into an adult. It's about the evolution of those dwarves into something a little less rock-like, a little more humanoid. It's about the evolution of history, too, from the darkness of the Middle Ages into the light of the Age of Reason.
~ Gregory Maguire
It is a point where our old models must be discarded and a new reality rules.
~ Vernor Vinge
I've definitely evolved into a monster.
~ Kemp Muhl
You're a shadow. You slip out of your own skin, like molting, shedding your own history and your own future, leaving behind everything you ever were or wanted or believed in.
~ Tim O'Brien
Vurawn was no more. In his place now stood Thrawn.
~ Timothy Zahn
Grace, he's done a complete three-sixty.
~ Tina Martin
Often the things that pop out of my typewriter regale me, especially when I am trying to say something else and in a different way only to have a kind of metamorphosis take place during the act of typing and?­Ã¢â'¬â€¢­whammo!?­Ã¢â'¬â€¢a concept I hadn't counted on is strutting it's vaudeville on the page.
~ Tom Robbins
Everywhere a buffalo fell," said Switters, "a monster sprang up in its place.
~ Tom Robbins
A Chinaman of the T'ang Dynasty—and, by which definition, a philosopher—dreamed he was a butterfly, and from that moment he was never quite sure that he was not a butterfly dreaming it was a Chinese philosopher. Envy him; in his two-fold security.
~ Tom Stoppard
first transform what you think.
~ Tony Evans
The butterfly danced on the flower.
~ Kerry Greenwood
You live in the light, and then you become the night.
~ Kevin Brennan
For a long time that had seemed to her to be the key to life: Life--real life--was just a solitude waiting to be transfigured.
~ Kevin Brockmeier
Everything, I thought, everything keeps changing. Changing shape, changing colour, changing sound.
~ Kevin Crossley-Holland
the sound of something irrevocably giving up its shape and becoming, in an instant, something new.
~ Kevin Wilson