Quotes About Transition

As a callow 18-year-old leaving for college, I'd seen my home town as a mere launching pad for a life in worldlier locales, a place to be from rather than a place to be.

You couldn't define the '80s when the '80s were happening. We kept changing. We had shoulder pads, then we didn't. It was revealing, and then it was decoration. It was a lot of things at once. It was defined when it was over.

I'm trying to grow. I don't want to stay on the same page.

Any time you read a book and get attached to the characters, to me it's always a shock when it goes from page to screen and it's not exactly what was in my head or what I was imagining it should be.

For every athlete, the roar of the crowd goes away, and we have to learn how to turn the page.

I go through all of my old notebooks, and I put an X on every page when everything has been entered into the computer, and sometimes that takes 15 years. But eventually the notebooks are full of X's, and they're no good to me anymore.

The comic page is dying; I didn't want to go with it.

I believe Larry Page is moving Google from an advertising-based company to a commerce-based company.

I live in the moment. I can turn the page and move on.

About 99 percent of fighters end up broke. F.I.S.T. helps them turn the page and find new goals.

Mountains were once my big adventure but is is over since a long time; I still dream from the wonderful days sometimes, read also a few pages from a mountain book. But the thought of doing again active mountain climbing has faded.

On my last two days of 'Young and the Restless,' I had 120-something pages of dialogue. My last two days.

My father paid for my education; then he made it clear that I was on my own.

I came from a rugby school and rugby nation, but I fancied giving football a go, and luckily, it paid off.

You can only milk a cow so long, then you're left holding the pail.

It's sad, something coming to an end. It cracks you open, in a way - cracks you open to feeling. When you try to avoid the pain, it creates greater pain.

Russia has gone through eight years of continuing economic pain.

I started out as a football player. I liked to inflict pain. In basketball, it was the same thing.

The pain of retirement means loss.

Change and growth is so painful. But it's so necessary for us to evolve.

Death is not painful. It is the most beautiful experience you will have.

Divorce is hard and painful and complicated, and something you have to grow through.

Change is painful, and people are always reticent to accept a lot of pain.

My 20s were pretty painful.