Quotes About Transition

he had to move to L.A., on her terms. And he

minutes to get home, unlike the morning.

of the next few months. Jane would be in the hospital for at least six weeks and a wheelchair for months after that. There was no way she could manage the stairs of their San Francisco house in a wheelchair, nor could Nanny. They would have to stay in Napa, and he didn't hate the idea for entirely other reasons. 'Why don't you stay out

Never be afraid of change" and "Don't get stuck in a rut just because something has always been done a certain way.

years overnight. Maybe he had

She felt like she was leaving home, and had no idea when she'd be back again, if ever.

E il principe notò subito che la persona che tornava a casa era completamente diversa da quella che era partita. Adesso sua figlia era una donna, non più una ragazzina. Aveva amato e vissuto e lavorato, ed era cresciuta. E la bellezza dell'Africa le si era insinuata nell'anima.

No era propio de ellos.

You'll have to find something else to do now, without weapons, I hope.

all mothers have to learn that—to let go of their children.  It always hurts, and then you reach that point where you have to let go of yourself, too.  Let go of yourself as a mother. That part is a surprise

Undressing him reminds me of trying to change a sleepy, uncooperative four-year-old into his pajamas.-Dom

Unlike Iturbide, Santa Ana, and Díaz, however, none of these military men used force to get into power. Nor did they use force to avoid having to relinquish power. They abided by the Constitution.

Al cabo de poco tiempo, a Bill comenzaron a agotársele los consejos y el whisky, así que yo me levanté para irme.

I'm not a human anymore

Death is not the end. It is a midway state.

A man should know when it is time to step aside.

Embrace death, dance with it a while, and finally fall prey to it.

I've spent enough time on the dead. Time to return to the business of the living and those caught in-between.

I don't think he even knew he had settled back naturally into the same groove he had jumped out of in Tacoma. But that's the part of it I always liked. He adjusted himself to beams falling, and then no more of them fell, and he adjusted himself to them not falling.

and he held her, then, and she held him, just for a moment, the last moment they would ever have when they were both the same age.

We got into an elevator that made clunking noises and moved really slow, like it was tired of being an elevator and wanted to retire and just be a closet or something.

It all meant something. Until it didn't.

Morning comes like a scream through a pinhole.

My head was a condemned church with a ceiling of bats, but I swung from this dark mood to euphoria when I thought about leaving.