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Quotes About Transformation

Before I created Christine, I was actually really girly. Maybe I was trying to hide something, but I was trying too hard to be a girl, and I didn't know what it meant. I was afraid of being myself.
~ Christine and the Queens
I was a very awkward high schooler, especially in early high school.
~ Aaron Tveit
At the start of high school, I looked like a girl... to a very major degree. I had really long hair and a really round face with no facial hair. And I went to a very rough high school.
~ Thundercat
I enjoy high-speed about-turns in thought.
~ Andy Serkis
I believe young people from working families should have access to debt-free education because I know from my own experience that a high-school degree is not always enough, and a higher education can change a life.
~ Jimmy Gomez
It took me a while to get over 'Highway'. I started living the character of 'Veera' very closely. I don't think I would be able to give so much to a character the way I did with her.
~ Alia Bhatt
I like being like a chameleon who transforms himself with each role.
~ Oscar Isaac
Billa' was inspired by Hindi hit 'Don.'
~ P. Vasu
I've been waiting for you, Obi-Wan. We meet again, at last. The circle is now complete. When I left you, I was but the learner; now I am the master.
~ George Lucas
You can't win, Darth. Strike me down, and I will become more powerful than you could possibly imagine.
~ George Lucas
You thought you were going to be made into a decent little cottage: but He is building a palace. He intends to come and live in it himself. (Quoted by C.S.Lewis in Mere Christianity)
~ George MacDonald
Alas, how easily things go wrong! A sigh too much, a kiss too long And there follows a mist and a weeping rain And life is never the same again
~ George MacDonald
Annihilation itself is no death to evil. Only good where evil was, is evil dead. An evil thing must live with its evil until it chooses to be good. That alone is the slaying of evil.
~ George MacDonald
My prayers, my God, flow from what I am not; I think thy answers make me what I am.
~ George MacDonald
But there is a light that goes deeper than the will, a light that lights up the darkness behind it: that light can change your will, can make it truly yours and not another's - not the Shadow's. Into the created can pour itself the creating will, and so redeem it!
~ George MacDonald
God's finger can touch nothing but to mold it into loveliness.
~ George MacDonald
I rose as from the death that wipes out the sadness of life, and then dies itself in the new morrow.
~ George MacDonald
We die daily. Happy those who daily come to life as well.
~ George MacDonald
Right gladly would He free them from their misery, but He knows only one way: He will teach them to be like himself, meek and lowly, bearing with gladness the yoke of His Father's will. This in the one, the only right, the only possible way of freeing them from their sin, the cause of their unrest.
~ George MacDonald
I looked, and saw: before her, cast from an unseen heavenly mirror, stood the reflection of herself, and beside it a form of splendent beauty. She trembled, and sank again on the floor helpless. She knew the one that God had intended her to be, the other that she had made herself.
~ George MacDonald
I was a bookworm then, but when I came to know it, I woke among the butterflies.
~ George MacDonald
Yes,' he answered; 'and you will be dead, so long as you refuse to die.
~ George MacDonald
With every morn my life afresh must break The crust of self, gathered about me fresh; That thy wind-spirit may rush in and shake The darkness out of me, and rend the mesh The spider-devils spin out of the flesh- Eager to net the soul before it wake, That it may slumberous lie, and listen to the snake. George MacDonald
~ George MacDonald
Every one, as you ought to know, has a beast-self—and a bird-self, and a stupid fish-self, ay, and a creeping serpent-self too—which it takes a deal of crushing to kill! In truth he has also a tree-self and a crystal-self, and I don't know how many selves more—all to get into harmony. You can tell what sort a man is by his creature that comes oftenest to the front.
~ George MacDonald