Quotes About Transformation

It's a slow process rewriting your own life in your head. I think that's a writerly thing.

The reform and opening up of China hasn't been happening quite the way we've been told, like a small bird breaking out of its egg. Its more like a cicada shedding its skin, emerging ever so slowly. Energy is the last part of that shell that needs to be shed.

'The Missing Picture' came together slowly, after much provocation and by refusing different forms, until I finally found the right form.

I called the album 'The Chemo' because it seems like the industry and music overall is dying slowly.

The voice changes very slowly. I keep mine well under control and try with all my might to keep it exactly as it was at the very beginning.

Alfred Nobel believed that social changes are brought about slowly, and sometimes by indirect means.

How do you make RoboCop? How do you slowly bring a guy to be a robot? How do you actually take humanity out of someone and how do you program a brain, so to speak, and how does that affect an individual?

I think I used to be lower maintenance. I think I'm slowly becoming higher maintenance.

I was the kid who would join a sports team and be the biggest liability at first and a star player by the time the game got going. I just move very slowly.

I always saw myself as a stage actress, and that was the reason I wanted to act, but very slowly, I've changed.

I move slowly, and I used to move fast. I miss that.

In the beginning, people watched me to hate on me. They thought Miranda was a real person. People just couldn't understand why this strange girl was so confident. And then slowly, I started getting fans.

I've slowly made my body adapt and understand what's going to happen.

I loved the title of 'Blue in Green' - as if the color blue was seeping into green, slowly changing it and creating a new color.

One minute you're a slug and the next minute you're a hero, so you don't know what to think.

There are some sluggish men who are improved by drinking; as there are fruits that are not good until they are rotten.

Five days in Nairobi slums changes you.

I don't belong to the slums, but to play Naru in 'City Of Gold,' I had to live for months in a real chawl before we shot the film.

I am small. I was always small. But only physically.

A small change at the beginning of the design process defines an entirely different product at the end.

On the one hand, Porto Monenegro is shape-shifting - it replaced a naval shipyard with a new marina - but it's also mind-shifting, opening up an array of other small business opportunities. And this shape-shifting and mind-shifting, it is exactly what we're trying to do in Montenegro.

I am very conscious that, from the time of 'The God of Small Things' was published 10 years ago, we are in a different world... which needs to be written about differently, and I really very much want to do that.

Went from Milwaukee, a small town in Milwaukee, to Kentucky. Nobody thought I'd survive there.

A single day is enough to make us a little larger or, another time, a little smaller.