Quotes About Transformation

De first street lamp in uh colored town. Lift yo' eyes and gaze on it. And when Ah touch de match tuh dat lamp-wick let de light penetrate inside of yuh, and let it shine, let it shine, let it shine.

Years ago, she had told her girl self to wait for her in the looking glass. It had been a long time since she had remembered. Perhaps she'd better look. She went over to the dresser and looked hard at her skin and features. The young girl was gone, but a handsome woman had taken her place.

Lot's wife lookee back and turn to a pillar of salt and she be dere till Judgment Day. Poor Cudjo, I no lookee back. I pressee forward.

Time makes everything old so the kissing, young darkness became a monstropolous old thing while Janie talked.

The sunlight where I had lost them was still of Midas gold, but that which touched me where I stood had somehow turned to gilt.

Janie's first dream was dead, so she became a woman.

Janie stood where he left her for unmeasured time and thought. She stood there until something fell off the shelf inside her. Then she went inside there to see what it was. It was her image of Jody tumbled down and shattered.

Well, if yo' mind is already made up, 'tain't nothin' nobody kin do. But you'se takin' uh awful chance." "No mo' than Ah took befo' and no mo' than anybody else takes when dey gits married. It always changes folks, and sometimes it brings out dirt and meanness dat even de person didn't know they had in 'em theyselves.

She knew that God tore down the old world every evening and built a new one by sun-up. It was wonderful to see it take form with the sun and emerge from the gray dust of its making.

As soon as Tea Cake went out pushing wind in front of him, he saw that the wind and water had given life to lots of things that folks think of as dead and given death to so much that had been living things. Water everywhere. Stray fish swimming in the yard. Three

Many a man thinks he is making something when he's only changing things around.

He felt as empty as a post hole for he was none of the things he once had been. He was a man sitting on a rock. He had crossed over.

She knew that God tore down the old world every evening and built a new one by sun-up.

Once upon uh time, Ah never 'spected nothin', Tea Cake, but bein' dead from the standin' still and tryin' tuh augh. But you came 'long and made somethin' outa me.

I was up above it. Now, I'm down in it.

The sport really hasn't changed, but the world did. That's why it's more acceptable.

Doing 'Hedwig' totally contributed to my acceptance of myself.

'Gargoyle' was inching towards a more accessible record.

Getting fit and eating well doesn't always seem easy. But at the end of day when you start to see a difference, you will feel a sense of achievement and accomplishment.

When I wanted to be an actress, I never wanted really to be the kind of actress I became.

I was acting before I had given my life to Christ. But the effect that God has had on my actual career itself is now completely different.

You gotta be able to adapt.

Times change and you have to adapt.

We have to adapt in football.