Quotes About Transition

"Plastic moments" are those periods that overlap when the old has gone but the new has not yet arrived and when the course of history is more open to being shaped and steered than any other time.

I g-g-guess...I'm dead?" she heard her own voice call out, strangely high-pitched and thin. For a long time, she heard nothing else. And then: "Hi, Dead. I'm Dan.

However gradual the course of history, there must always be the day, even an hour and minute, when some significant action is performed for the first or last time.

You could always go on changing things but there comes a time when you have to decide to stop.

I don't think I'm capable of making radical changes, but over a period of four or five years you can perceive very big changes, and they seem rather small at the time.

Time is the turning over of days, works change for better or worse.

It is time, not the mind, that puts an end to love.

In time the bull is brought to wear the yoke. [Lat., Tempore ruricolae patiens fit taurus aratri.]

I didn't do a masters in creative writing until I was 26, which is quite old, and then I found myself in New York and I needed money, so I started working full time as an editor.

It's more a tennis problem than a mental problem. The transition is difficult. It depends how much time you have. Playing on grass can sometimes be a bit of a lottery.

I like the obvious statement, although some people might wish to think they aren't there, that they will go away with time.

Going through your late teens and early 20s is not an easy time, especially in Hollywood. So you just learn your lessons, you make your mistakes and you move on.

In the '70s, if anything, it was a more interesting time in fashion. It was a time when things were changing, especially in London.

In Syria, if [Bashar al-] Assad had just been a statesman and handed over the reigns in time, Syria would not be heading down the nightmare that it is today.

There's a satisfaction in seeing something happen over time.

There's never the same road. It's always, every time it's always a different road.

Different time, different place," I said. "Things can change. People can change.

I hope to grow up and see myself accepting myself and accepting time going by and everything falls.

Once upon a time, I did not live in Shady Pines. Once upon a time, my name was not Alice. Once upon a time, I didn't know how lucky I was.

I used to be a child. It came naturally to me. I was an adult for a time, too. That came less naturally.

Well there's a line that you must toe and it'll soon be time to go but it's darker than you know in those Complicated Shadows

Time is short and full, like an outgrown Frock - .

And although one broken heart doesn't make me an expert in the subject, I believe you need both things - time and an emotional replacement - to fully mend one.

I find that when I'm ready for something to end, I transition quickly. But when something ends before its time, I find it hard to move on.