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“Some Things Never Change. They just Become Different.”
“You must be willing to give up what you are, to become what you want to be.”
“instinct leads me to another flow”
“You can't start the change unless dare to be different.”
“But I must finally realize that I am subject to these sudden transformations. The thing is that I rarely think; a crowd of small metamorphoses accumulate in me without my noticing it, and then, one...”
“There are times when I am so unlike myself that I might be taken for someone else of an entirely opposite character.”
“Then he asked if I didnt like things changing. And I said I wouldnt mind things changing if I became an astronaut, for example, which is one of the biggest changes you can imagine, apart from becom...”
“We cannot grow when we are in shame, and we can't use shame to change ourselves or others.”
“What you have become is the price you paid to get what you used to want.”
“I changed it. I had to. Do you know why?" She studied him, her eyes grave. "Because that was then and this is now. Because the past is gone, even though it defines the present.”
“I hate change more than almost anything.”
“Thats a funny thing: you think, when awful things happen, everything else just stops, like you would forget to pee and eat and get thirsty, but its not really true. Its like you and your body are t...”
“Things do not grow better; they remain as they are. It is we who grow better, by the changes we make in ourselves.”
“...things happen when you least expect them. Things that can change your whole life.”
“Change is inevitable - except from a vending machine.”
“You tried to change didnt you? Closed your mouth more, tried to be softer, prettier, less volatile, less awake... You cant make homes out of human beings. Someone should have already told you that.”
“The prospect of change is a many-fanged beast, my dear.”
“People say we can't do anything about the way the world is; they say it's set in stone. I say it looks like stone, but it's mostly paint and cardboard.”
“Sometimes, being true to yourself means changing your mind. Self changes, and you follow.”
“Change happens when the pain of staying the same is greater than the pain of change.”
