Quotes About Change

You can't have an ending. It's impossible. Because unlike in the movies, life goes on. You're never at the end until you die.

I know they're not getting divorced or anything, but when your parents argue it makes the whole universe seem like it's tipping, like everything could change if they got mad enough at each other, like the world isn't a safe place. And of course, that's true, isn't it? The world is not a safe place.

I used to be strong,but now I am weak. I used to be pretty,but now I look sick.

She had been nobody and he had been golden.

The important thing is this: to be able at any moment to sacrifice what we are for what we could become.

It was like being able to fight, she realized. And being able to change accents. They were powers that lived in your body. They would never leave you, no matter how you looked, no matter who loved or didn't love you.

And now he was mine and I said we should not let our love be threatened. We should not let the family fall apart. We should not accept an evil we can change. We would stand up against it, would we not? Yes. We should. We would be heroes, even.

If only she could go back in time, Jule felt, she would be a better person. Or a different person. She would be more herself. Or maybe less herself.

I don't even have my real face anymore, I don't even know who I see in the mirror.

My head and shoulders melted first, followed by my hips and knees. Before long I was a puddle, soaking into the pretty cotton prints. I drenched the quilt she never finished, rusted the metal parts of her sewing machine. I was pure liquid loss...

Other people adapt to you, asshole. You think there's no adapting going on, but you're fucking blind, Forrest. It's all around you, all the time.

I think you're wrong about the American dream -said Jule. -No, I'm not. Why? -The American dream is to be an action hero. -Seriously? -Americans like to fight wars. We want to change laws or break them (...). We're all about heading out west and grabbing land from people who had it before. Slaughtering the so-called bad guys and fighting the system. That's the American dream.

It's better, I think, to move on. To look forward.

as if this tragedy marked the end of the family. And perhaps it did. And perhaps it did not.

Mummy sighs. "We grew up, Dad," she says. "We grew up.

there is very little you can change. you need to accept the world as it is

and it feels like the universe is reorganizing itself, and I know any anger we felt has disappeared.

A part of me died. And it was the best part.

We didn't sob and bleed, we did something instead. Made a change." "Kind of,"says Mirren. "Are you kidding? We burned that fucking palace to the ground.

Before we became criminals. Before we became ghosts.

Do Not Accept A Evil You Can Change

Granddad is more like Mummy than like me. He's erased his old life by spending money on a replacement one.

Invisible Man. A Passage to India. The Magnificent Ambersons.

We should not let the family fall apart. We should not accept an evil we can change. We would stand up against it, would we not? Yes. We should. We would be heroes, even.