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Quotes About Transformation

No longer the dream we were invited to long ago
~ Alice Notley
I wasn't any person any more.
~ Alice Notley
I have no hope then? the patient asks. There is no hope or change. Have I not changed? the patient asks. How could anything so empty change?
~ Alice Notley
Your phantasmagoric wound has closed.
~ Alice Notley
It's now strange to live in this body. I don't feel at one with it at all.
~ Alice Notley
She starts to get used to being sacrificed
~ Alice Notley
but I know I never really arrive.
~ Alice Notley
You used to take my breath away. Now no one does.
~ Alice Notley
My history and civilization are literally melting; everyone knows.
~ Alice Notley
Everything we have done we can come to despise
~ Alice Notley
How could we stop being us, even when we leave the jeweled cinema?
~ Alice Notley
And I go in, it's just a portal after all. I don't know what's inside. Whatever happens next. Nothing happens; things coalesce then melt again
~ Alice Notley
Change will arrive suddenly for me.
~ Alice Notley
Billions hide me before I can arise on my golden wings or something
~ Alice Notley
And if I am I must still bring down the pyramid, the paradigm, the leader's pearl throne.
~ Alice Notley
I have made myself different eyes, to see down the infinite alleyways the universe dissolves into, at each ecstatic footfall
~ Alice Notley
I see my past drifting away . . . It isn't relevant to remember who I was, what my cares were.
~ Alice Notley
I am now a killer and an immortal, inorganic, an intellectual stranger.
~ Alice Notley
I will be myself again. When were we ourselves? eons and lives ago
~ Alice Notley
Deeper and deeper. No more lyric po- ems or love affairs.
~ Alice Notley
Netuno introduz tendências, mas Urano produz mudanças abruptas. [...] O importante é lembrar que [em Urano] é imperativo ver as coisas a partor de um nível diferente ou sofrer as consequências.
~ Alice O. Howell
Para que o material se torne visível, a energia precisa ser desacelerada, a fim de que as vibrações aumentem e se cristalizem em alguma coisa tangível.
~ Alice O. Howell
Se tornardes exterior o que está dentro de ti, o que trouxeres à luz te salvará. Se não trouxerdes à luz o que está dentro de ti, o que não trouxeres à luz te destruirá.
~ Alice O. Howell
or if I stand if I move one hand I hear the hiss of flowers closing their eyelids
~ Alice Oswald