Quotes About Change

Last century's magic is this year's science.

Jackson," he mused. "Not a name either one of you was born to." Lizzie answered, "No. But beyond a certain point, names become accessories. We swap them out as needed, for the sake of peace. You understand?" "I understand. Though I disagree. Names aren't hats to change a look, or a suit to be swapped at a whim. Words mean things." "Then we must agree to disagree.

Three years passed. And then there was a sticker.

Sure he's dead, and it's a good thing for us. It's hard to argue with a dead man. A dead man can't change his mind or make new rules, or behave like a bastard so no one will listen to him anymore. A dead man stays a saint.

I guess because, well, just because it was able to evolve. When it couldn't be one thing anymore, it became something else and kept on living that way

some place to stand and place a lever, there's nowhere from which to move the world.

Such is the way of things, all order passing into chaos, given time enough.

I suppose it's like newlywed sex. The first few years, you get busy anytime, anywhere, baby. But after a few anniversaries, you'd rather stay up and watch Leno.

Winter in 'Zona is spring Spring is summer Autumn is our winter And summer is Hell.

it is not really the difference the oppressor fears so much as the similarity. He fears he will discover in himself the same aches, the same longings as those of the people he has shit on... . He fears he will have to change his life once he has seen himself in the bodies of the people he has called different.

Perhaps the hardest part in finding your courage is remembering how you lost it in the first place. We do not suddenly become people who settle for the ordinary and the safe places. Such things happen to us in increments of time as we bargain away our questing selves for the promises of security.

When you say "Yes!" to your dream and do what you truly love to do, you are also transforming the world for the better.

Our attitude is that we want to cross over. You can't go on making records just for your own hometown.

I've changed my life in a lot of ways. I'm a mom, a wife, and a Christian. Some of the things I expressed in my early 20s aren't what I care to express right now.

When do my stories get to change?

Dave had been fun when they'd first dated. Then impending fatherhood had sobered him at the same time Mickle and Company had crooked its finger, turning him from Mr. Right to Mr. Wrong.

My whole life sort of ended when my mom died.

The story of human intimacy is one of constantly allowing ourselves to see those we love most deeply in a new, more fractured light. Look hard. Risk that.

Wanting to leave is enough.

It is impossible for you to go on as you were before, so you must go on as you never have.

There was the woman I was before my mom died and the one I was now, my old life sitting on the surface of me like a bruise.

I would want things to be different than they were. The wanting was a wilderness and I had to find my own way out of the woods.

Cultivate an understanding that life is long, that people both change and remain the same, that every last one of us will need to fuck up and be forgiven, that we're all just walking and walking and walking and trying to find our way, that all roads lead eventually to the mountaintop.

There are some things you can't understand yet. Your life will be a great and continuous unfolding.