Metamorphosis famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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The world of art is not a world of immortality but of metamorphosis.
-- Andre Malraux -
Change itself is what fascinates me. I am drawn, as a moth to the flame, by edge situations, by situations of metamorphosis.
-- Annie Proulx -
I never eat in a restaurant that's over a hundred feet off the ground and won't stand still.
-- Calvin Trillin -
Metamorphosis is the most profound of all acts.
-- Catherynne M. Valente -
I've had a great metamorphosis in my life. I struggled for a number of years because I was identified with that image of the Seventies.
-- David Cassidy -
I must confess it was very unexpected and I am very startled at my metamorphosis into a chemist.
-- Ernest Rutherford -
The human brain is the highest bloom of the whole organic metamorphosis of the earth.
-- Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling -
I awake with a not entirely sickened knowledge that I am merely young again and in a funny way at peace, an observer who is aware of time's chariot, aware that some metamorphosis has occurred.
-- Harold Brodkey -
The story of Americans is the story of arrested metamorphoses. Those who achieve success come to a halt and accept themselves as they are. Those who fail become resigned and accept themselves as they are.
-- Harold Rosenberg -
In the nature of things, I must soon lose sight of this sense of constant metamorphosis whose limits bound our human life.
-- Julia Ward Howe -
The clothes you wear are a metamorphosis. They change you from the outside in.
-- Linda Grant -
Shoes are the quickest way for women to achieve instant metamorphosis.
-- Manolo Blahnik -
You've got to be like a butterfly and have a metamorphosis.
-- Mike Markkula -
Instead of a homeland I hold the metamorphoses of the world.
-- Nelly Sachs -
I'd rather be this walking metamorphosis than having that old formed opinion about everything.
-- Raul Seixas -
All motion consists of two components. One component serves inwardness (internalisation) and the other outwardness (dispersion). Both preconditions for motion regulate the eternal flow of metamorphosis (panta Rhei).
-- Viktor Schauberger -
You can always be writer. It's not so much a metamorphosis as it is finding what you want.
-- Jason Diamond -
There's been this steady metamorphosis from just surviving to being a craftsman and, ultimately, the hope is to be an artist in what you do.?
-- R.A. Dickey