Quotes About Transition

What happens to you when you get older? Do you just forget everything from before you turned eighteen? Do you make yourself forget?

Tread carefully, Marty. I mean it. The world has completely changed around you while you weren't looking.

His grandma wouldn't be here when his father arrived. Which suited everyone.

You'd have thought so, but it was just a phase, wasn't it? Nothing that churchgoing and pretending it never happened wouldn't make go away.

If war is hard - and it is, forever and always - then after war is just as hard, in a different way.

Az élet csak rohanás. És ha egyszer megállunk, talán abból tudjuk majd, hogy vége.

The only place you belong is the place you can never go back.

Life equals running and when we stop running, maybe that's how we'll know life is finally finished.

Mrs. Mitchell," Henna greets, her voice three sizes smaller than a minute ago.

Here is the boy, running. Here was the boy, drowning.

The world's ending. —Maybe sometimes it has to.

There Are No Ends, Only Changes.

Everything's always ending. But everything's always beginning, too.

It feels like a threat. It feels like the world changing and leaving you behind.

And at last he spoke the final and total truth. [...] "I don't want you to go", he said again. And that was all he needed to say. He leaned forward onto her bed and put his arm around her. Holding her. He knew it would come, and soon, maybe even this 12.07. The moment she would slip from his grasp, no matter how tightly he held on. Butnot this moment, the monster whispered, still close. Not just yet. Conor held tightly onto his mother. And by doing so, he could finally let her go.

It is always easier to keep a rotten tale than to learn a new one.

As for Curtis Wright, he had been giving some thought, lately, to leaving the federal government. After the approval for OxyContin went through, he resigned from the FDA. Initially, he joined a small pharmaceutical firm in Pennsylvania called Adolor. But he did not stay long. Barely a year later, he moved on, to a new position at Purdue Pharma, in Norwalk, with a first-year compensation package of nearly $400,000.

You spend the first half of your career going after the bad guys and then the second half representing them.

The day we fret about the future is the day we leave our childhood behind.

It was the patient, cut-flower sound of a man who is waiting to die.

Sometimes leaving is the only thing you can do.

En los meses de primavera todo está demasiado lleno de vida. En verano, está demasiado fuerte y no hay manera de soltarlo. El otoño es el momento idóneo. En otoño todo está cansado y más dispuesto a morir.

Soy Ruh hasta la médula, y cuando ha terminado la escena, sé salir del escenario.

For the last few hours I could feel myself growing less drunk and more hungover by slow degrees. I'd never been awake through the entire process before, and it was not pleasant.