Quotes About Transformation

You can start from any source material, and you can approach it with a jazz ear, and then it will become a jazz moment.

One minute I was a PR intern, the next I was Miss South Africa.

When I left South Africa there were 10 million people - when I came back there were more than 40 million. I had to learn how to get to the highways because when I left where there were no highways.

I want to make Seoul the front line of the new South Korea. Seoul is sleeping, and I want to wake it up.

So, we went from being an Athens band to being a Georgia band to being a Southern band to being an American band from the East Coast to being an American band and now we're kind of an international phenomenon.

My profession is about as far away from growing up in southern Illinois as you can get.

I had a Southern accent but I had broken it so hard.

The external Soviet empire lasted 45 years. It is shattered, beyond redemption or repair.

Nobody thought the Soviet Union would collapse; it was a shock for everyone.

We can see loss as something missing, but that missing space can be filled with something else, and that creates healing.

We want to convert broken, unbranded assets around the globe into better-quality living spaces.

There used to be a lot of industry in Montreal, and now there's not, so it's really easy to get huge, empty spaces where you can practice and make music or make art for very, very cheap.

To win the league with Valencia in Spain after 31 years changed my life.

The '80s was the time for the great so-called modernization in Spain. It was a moment when it seemed that everything was breaking up and moving fast into modernity.

Not afraid to write about my past to inspire your future

Tahereh Mafi, Shatter Me

She'd been taking care of others for so long that she scarcely recognized herself when she looked in the mirror.

Transition isn't pretty, but stagnation is hideous.

I'm not crazy when I replace everything that people consider as a stability, safety and wealth with the right to think of the moment I had spent with you.

Reinvention is no rushed religion.

Something to remember... You only get one chance to grow and live, so make it Beautiful!

Fear melts like ice when we allow love's divine light to shine upon our ignorance.

One must be a lotus to emerge from mucky waters clean.

He once had lips as cold as stone and a heart that equally matched, but I had managed to warm him up and now all I could sense was his need for me.