Quotes About Change
Ogni volta che lanci una lumaca dalla darsena, Ray disse a Homer Wells per canzonarlo, costringi qualcuno a ricominciare la vita daccapo. Magari gli faccio un favore, disse Homer Wells, l'orfano.
~ John Irving
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And I? With Egg and Mother gone—and Sorrow in an unknown pose, or in disguise—I knew we had arrived in a foreign country.
~ John Irving
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His childhood, and the people he'd encountered there—the ones who'd changed his life, or who'd been witnesses to what had happened to him at that crucial time—were what Juan Diego had instead of religion.
~ John Irving
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I remember you as a little boy," she told me, not long ago, "but when I look at you now, I don't know who you are." I told her I occasionally had the same feeling about myself.
~ John Irving
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el tipo de contemporización que se permite un joven cuando considera que ha «evolucionado» más que su maestro. Larch dotó a Fuzzy Stone de un inconfundible
~ John Irving
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Um epílogo, disfarçado de resumo do passado, é realmente uma forma de nos alertar sobre o futuro.
~ John Irving
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Quel ch'è più arduo ad accettarsi, riguardo al passare del tempo, è che le persone che un tempo contavano tanto per noi siano adesso chiuse fra due parentesi.
~ John Irving
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When you start sleeping somewhere you know will be the last place you'll get to make your home, that's when the future has a certain finality, too.
~ John Irving
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In a living city, I could never have noticed so much. Living cities don't hold still.
~ John Irving
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Garpo žodžiais tariant, žmogus auga tik užbaigdamas viena ir prad?damas kita.
~ John Irving
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He who once persecuted us is now preaching the faith he once tried to destroy.' And they glorified God because of me." How well I know that feeling! I trust in God because of Owen Meany. It
~ John Irving
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My becoming a Canadian citizen was part of the plot.
~ John Irving
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We would note that ruins don't change a lot: what capacity for change is in a ruin has usually been exhausted in the considerable process of change undergone in order for the ruin to become a ruin. Once becoming a ruin, a ruin stays pretty much the same.
~ John Irving
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It was the winter of Jack's senior year
~ John Irving
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Her posture, which was generally excellent, crumpled; for a moment, Jack was almost as tall as she was.
~ John Irving
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Your first loss of a loved one, the first death of someone dear to you—when it happens, the pace of everything changes. In the past, there were times when nothing seemed to be happening. When you lose someone, you're aware of the earth's motion; the world is always moving, always ahead of you. For the rest of your life, you know there are other deaths coming—one after another, yours included.
~ John Irving
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Maybe she could've come back from her suspension and gone back to work at Transcept, as if nothing had happened. But she couldn't. Because something had happened. A lot of somethings. And it meant she could never return to that life, if she even wanted to. And she didn't.
~ John Jackson Miller
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The planets still existed, for sure; she doubted Chancellor Palpa-whoosit or anyone he was fighting had the power to change that.
~ Unknown
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What would bring the Confederacy to an inglorious end was the same thing that had so foolishly created it a rigidity of thought, a clinging to old ways, a refusal to adapt and change.
~ John Jakes
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I cannot describe the change nor do I know when it took place, yet I know that there is a change for I look on the carcass of a man now with pretty much such feeling as I would were it a horse or hog.
~ John Jakes
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And with fear of change perplexes monarchs
~ John Jakes
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Anyone who threatens the status quo, no matter how humane and sensible the reason, is usually accused of being a radical of the most extreme sort.
~ John Jakes
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Distrust naturally creates distrust, and by nothing is good will and kind conduct more speedily changed.
~ John Jay
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the problem, and our understanding of it, changes as we tackle it.
~ John Kay
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