Quotes About Shift

I think there's always an adjustment when somebody new is runnings things, from the top down.

Now we have to hit them from a different angle.

The late 1960s was another time and another world.

Anytime that you get a chance to go from Washington to L.A., I think it's really just getting used to the three-hour time difference.

My wife has changed my appearance a bit.

On April 3rd of 2014 my life changed forever.

I like my characters to go through some changes during a story arc.

I started as a winger and played there for about six years but when I came to Arsenal they told me 'now you have to play me at the back' and everything just changed.

If Arsene Wenger came down to League Two he would have to adapt, he couldn't work in the same way he works at Arsenal.

they should have seen that every institution has its climacteric periods, when words lose their old meanings, and ideas reappear in a new guise, and the whole conditions of politics wear a changed aspect, while the underlying realities undergo no essential alteration.

It was a wine jar when the molding began: as the wheel runs round why does it turn out a water pitcher?

Alexander Bird's Thomas Kuhn (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2000

It's always the same--you get used to one thing, then it changes. Get used to another, and that changes. Over and over. Always the same. O well, the hell with it. It's not important anyway.

You can replace a man for one year with a ghost, but not the ghost the subsequent year.

New York used to be the financial capital of the world. It's no longer even the financial capital of the U.S. For the moment, Washington is.

History is moving pretty quickly these days and the heroes and villains keep on changing parts.

Sensitive dependence on initial conditions; one word, one act, can change the world. Well they named it chaos theory.

Everything is different when the Earth is round.

She looked at the faces of the off-shifting workers, gray and featureless as paper handkerchiefs.

Places changing and people with them, dreams shifting ever further beyond reach.

nothing ever vanished, not totally. Instead, things altered shape, substance, meaning.

150,000. When I first realized it was happening, I took it personally, but that feeling lasted maybe two months. I noticed that it was the same story for Public Enemy, EPMD, Eric B. & Rakim. All these artists I respected were no longer selling like they used to. I said, "Okay, there's a paradigm shift going on.

One of the keys to my career longevity has been an awareness that there are times you need to humble yourself and simply switch lanes. You need to recognize that there are distinct phases to everything and be ready to embrace the changing phases.

It will pass, whatever it is.