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Quotes About Progression

I'm not trying to run away from my fans at all. I want them to grow with me.
~ Ashley Tisdale
The movie has to be going somewhere. Other than that, you want it to be entertaining, but people usually disagree on what entertaining is and everybody has different tastes.
~ David Ayer
Stop talking like a sailor, Adjutant Stormy,' Nok said. A smile amidst the red, bristling beard. 'Ain't no Adjutant any more, Admiral.' Thin brows rose, and Nok said, 'Title alone gifts the bearer with intelligence?' Stormy nodded. 'That it does, sir. Which is why Gesler's a sergeant and I'm a corporal. We get stupider every year that passes.' 'And
~ Steven Erikson
Maiden, mother and grandmother, a progression through time—" "Discounting the drudgery spent as wife. Wisdom unfurls like a flower in a pile of dung.
~ Steven Erikson
He knew that the curse haunting him was no different from history's own progression, the endless succession of failures, the puerile triumphs that had a way of falling over as soon as one stopped looking. Or caring. He knew that life itself corrected gross imbalances by simply folding everything over and starting anew.
~ Steven Erikson
First comes intuition. Rigor comes later.
~ Steven H. Strogatz
Readers couldn't care less how many acts are in your story. In fact, if you write it well, they probably won't even be able to keep track of them. Instead, they care about the forward momentum of the story as it escalates toward its inevitable and unexpected conclusion. Let the shape of the story determine the number of acts, not the other way around.
~ Steven James
People assume that time is a strict progression of cause to effect, but *actually* from a non-linear, non-subjective viewpoint - it's more like a big ball of wibbly wobbly... time-y wimey... stuff.
~ Steven Moffat
Just about every system magic advocates the use of a magical diary. It is important to record the results of exercises, workings and rituals, not only so you can see a progression in your work, but also as a reference book should you need to look back and repeat anything.
~ Storm Constantine
I also learned that my heroes had heroes of their own. They had stood on the shoulders of those who came before them, learned from them, were inspired, took what that learned and wave it into their own originality, and made something brand new for their own times. Everything was connected. Everything stepped up forward in though and genius.
~ Susan Branch
I don't really think my work breaks into periods. In fact, if you listen to my work in all its so-called periods, what you should hear is continuity.
~ Krzysztof Penderecki
The general view is that actors start on soaps and then maybe graduate to prime-time television or film; normally you don't see a film actor going to do a soap.
~ James Franco
It's been an interesting progression, going from soap to a sitcom with 'How I Met Your Mother' and now being a series regular on 'Homeland.'
~ Nazanin Boniadi
One thing just led to another, and today, here I am, acting in a daily soap, and I am just loving it.
~ Shaheer Sheikh
Although, at times, soccer is a challenge to mind, body, and spirit, fundamentally, the progression of the U.S. women's game and those who play it reflects a distinctively American culture, rooted in our struggle, shared aspiration, hard work and self-determination.
~ Ali Krieger
Marxism conceives of the new system of socialism as the necessary outcome of all previous history made possible and necessary only by that previous history.
~ Earl Browder
I had a little house, and I sold that and moved into a condo, then sold the condo... I kept downsizing and downsizing.
~ Sheryl Lee
Narrative is linear, but action has breadth and depth as well as height and is solid.
~ Thomas Carlyle
My solos are more tastefully conceived now. But I still get going in places. It's just that I build up to it now. I don't race off on a solo. I take my time.
~ Alvin Lee
Fall in love with progression for everyday would change your world.
~ Napz Cherub Pellazo
The ending of your story all depends on the beginning of ours.
~ Piper Payne
Allow your relationship to progress at its own pace. Enjoy each moment of each date, the courtship, the friendship, and the natural progression to commitment. If it is meant to be, it will happen.
~ Pamela Cummins
My mother tells Tina that she doesn't like books where the protagonist is established as Sad on page one. Okay, she's sad! We get it, we know what sad is, and then the whole book is basically a description of the million and one ways in which our protagonist is sad. Gimme a break! Get on with it!
~ Miriam Toews
Els coneixements tenen fluïdesa, canvien, els fets canvien, es converteixen en no fets.
~ Miriam Toews