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Quotes About Transition

It's much easier, she realized, to be on the verge of something than to actually be it. This would still take time.
~ Markus Zusak
It's much easier, she realized, to be on the verge of something than to actually be it. This
~ Markus Zusak
With the rest of them, he stood around the bed and watched the man die—a safe merge, from life to death. The light in the window was gray and orange, the color of summer's skin, and his uncle appeared relieved when his breathing disappeared completely. "When death captures me," the boy vowed, "he will feel my fist on his face.
~ Markus Zusak
Descarada y alegre, una trilogía de felicidad avanzaría con el verano y se adentraría en el otoño. Sin embargo, algo le pondría un brusco final. La alegría le mostraría el camino al sufrimiento.
~ Markus Zusak
When my dad stopped being a héroe to turn into a human being
~ Markus Zusak
It's much easier, she realized, to be on the verge of something than to actually be it.
~ Markus Zusak
His soul sat up. It met me. Those kinds of souls always do—the best ones. The ones who rise up and say, "I know who you are and I am ready. Not that I want to go, of course, but I will come." Those souls are always light because more of them have been put out. More of them have already found their way to other places.
~ Markus Zusak
There was the chaos of goodbye.
~ Markus Zusak
People observe the colors of a day only at its beginnings and ends, but to me it's quite clear that a day merges through a multitude of shades and intonations, with each passing moment. A single hour can consist of thousands of different colors.
~ Markus Zusak
It's a lot easier, she realised, to be on the verge of something than to actually be it.
~ Markus Zusak
THE SPOKEN TRUTH OF RUDY STEINER "I guess I'm better at leaving things behind than stealing them.
~ Markus Zusak
El era al doilea om de z?pad? care se topea sub ochii ei, dar acesta era diferit. Era un paradox. Cu cât devenea mai frig, cu atât mai repede se topea.
~ Markus Zusak
Que vá à merda o leque, que o tempo é de brisa
~ Marquez Gabiel Garcia
Our permanent address is tommorrow.
~ Marshall McLuhan
if it works it's obsolete
~ Marshall McLuhan
The student of media soon comes to expect the New Media of any period whatever to be classed as 'pseudo' by those who acquired the patterns of earlier media, whatever they may happen to be.
~ Marshall McLuhan
Innumerable confusions and a profound feeling of despair invariably emerge in periods of great technological and cultural transitions. Our Age of Anxiety is, in great part, the result of trying to do today's job with yesterday's tools—with yesterday's concepts.
~ Marshall McLuhan
The past went a-way. When faced with a totally new situation, we tend always to attach ourselves to the objects, to the flavor of the most recent past. We look at the present through a rear-view mirror.
~ Marshall McLuhan
Shiro at thirteen
~ Martha Sherrill
When you've lost all your play, guess what love becomes. Work. Work that gets harder every hour.
~ Martin Amis
Sometimes I feel that life is passing me by, not slowly either, but with ropes of steam and spark-spattered wheels and a hoarse roar of power or terror. It's passing, yet I'm the one who's doing all the moving. I'm not the station, I'm not the stop: I'm the train. I'm the train.
~ Martin Amis
But before we face experience, that miserable enemy, let us have some more innocence, just for a while.
~ Martin Amis
They did more than take our youth away. They also took away the men we were going to be.
~ Martin Amis
Beneath the clock was an enormous arrow, on which was printed: Change Here For Eastern Trains. But time had no arrow, not here.
~ Martin Amis