Transition Quotes - Page 5

• At the end, I cobbled scenes all together and smoothed out the transitions as much as possible. Incidentally, I would not recommend this approach to writing a book, and will probably not write that way again!

  Liza Campbell

  Book, Writing, Together

  Source: newwest.net

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• We now know that Mike Pence - Vice President-elect Mike Pence is going to be in charge of the transition replacing Chris Christie.

  George Stephanopoulos

  President, Vices, Christie

  Source: abcnews.go.com

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• I am told that very early on in this transition process, to expect that [Donald] Trump will announce his nominee for the Supreme Court.

  George Stephanopoulos

  Process, Trump, Court

  Source: abcnews.go.com

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• We saw his [Donald Trump] children appointed this week to formal roles in the transition. A lot of ethics experts looking at that and saying that there is not a blind trust.

  George Stephanopoulos

  Children, Experts, Roles

  Source: abcnews.go.com

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• At the threshold of every transition in our lives the devil send a spirit of fear. Therefore be strong and very courageous!

  Christine Caine

  Strong, Devil, Spirit

  FaceBook post by Christine Caine from Jun 11, 2015

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• I'm lost in a transition. The old is dead, and I don't know what the new is. The only way to find the new is to start different things and see if there's something that can come out of experimentation. It's somewhat unsettling, but it's a hopeful thing in a way. I've been here before, lots of times.

  David Lynch

  Creativity, Hopeful, Different

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• Having a first child is like swallowing an intoxicating drink made of equal parts joy and terror, chased with a bucketful of transitions nobody ever tells you about.

  John Medina

  Children, Joy, Swallowing

  John Medina (2014). “Brain Rules for Baby (Updated and Expanded): How to Raise a Smart and Happy Child from Zero to Five”, p.9, Pear Press

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• When the seasons change, we experience a sympathetic internal shift. All life-forms open themselves up to receive cosmic redirection from nature during these crucial seasonal transitions, so we are likely to be more vulnerable and unsettled.

  Maya Tiwari

  Vulnerable, Form, Redirection

  Maya Tiwari (2002). “Path of Practice: Ayurvedic Book of Healing with Food, Breath and Sound”, p.349, Motilal Banarsidass Publ.

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• It's an interesting arc. You start with a character [Doctor Strange] who's likeable and charming but very arrogant and distant. He's funny but you can see there are massive holes in his life. It's a very painful transition and all that he becomes is tested so quickly and violently.

  Benedict Cumberbatch

  Character, Doctors, Interesting

  Source: www.empireonline.com

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• I’ve always liked edges, places where one thing becomes another…… transition zones, boundaries and borderlands. I like the mixing that happens, the juxtapositions, the collisions and connections. I like the way they help me see the world from a fresh angle.

  Philip Connors

  Mixing, Connections, World

  Philip Connors (2011). “Fire Season: Field notes from a wilderness lookout”, p.124, Pan Macmillan

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• I am an optimist and I believe that together we shall be able now to make the right historical choice so as not to miss the great chance at the turn of centuries and millenia and make the current extremely difficult transition to a peaceful world order.

  Mikhail Gorbachev

  Change, Believe, Order

  Nobel Lecture, www.nobelprize.org. June 05, 1991.

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• Your biggest fear is the transition from football to business. You feel inferior at the beginning. You don't have the knowledge to compete. But once you start focusing and understanding, then you start relating to things.

  Emmitt Smith

  Football, Understanding, Feels

  "Mover and Shaker - As a budding businessman, Emmitt Smith hopes to remain a". Richard Alm, The Dallas Morning News, October 30, 2002.

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• A community is only a community when the majority of its members are making the transition from 'the community for myself' to 'myself for the community'.

  Jean Vanier

  Community, Majority, Members

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• I wanted to take the audience on a journey where that transition was funny and awkward. It's the same cynicism that [Strange] has.

  Benedict Cumberbatch

  Journey, Awkward, Strange

  Source: www.empireonline.com

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• After that transition to the White House, Donald Trump will settle in for his first day of work, January 21, 2017. He's already proposed the actions he wants to take within his first 100 days in office, but which campaign promises can he realistically tackle in that time?

  Hari Sreenivasan

  White, Office, House

  Source: www.pbs.org

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• One can understand the politics of that at this moment. It's an effort to buy time for a constituency of workers who have really been suffering in the last 20 years, and who need to be prepared and be given time to prepare for a transition to a very different type of employment that we may moving on to in the coming decades.

  Judy Woodruff

  Moving, Years, Effort

  Source: www.pbs.org

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• I'm at the transition place myself, still playing high school girls but moving to a stage when I'm playing older roles and going to the places of stillness and wisdom and knowledge and weight. It's exciting and scary.

  Tatiana Maslany

  Girl, Moving, School

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• Using less of the Earth’s resources more efficiently and productively in a circular economy and making the transition from carbon-based fuels to renewable energies are defining features of the emerging economic paradigm. In the new era, we each become a node in the nervous system of the biosphere.

  Jeremy Rifkin

  Energy, Fuel, Earth

  Jeremy Rifkin (2014). “The Zero Marginal Cost Society: The Internet of Things, the Collaborative Commons, and the Eclipse of Capitalism”, p.14, Palgrave Macmillan

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• When you're writing about something that happened, it helps you transition to the present.

  George W. Bush

  Writing, Helping, Happened

  Source: www.texasmonthly.com

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• When there is time, there has to be suffering. Because in time there's desire and attachment and transition. This is the world of experience.

  Frederick Lenz

  Attachment, Suffering, Taoism

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• By then, I was making the slow transition from classical biochemistry to molecular biology and becoming increasingly preoccupied with how genes act and how proteins are made.

  Paul Berg

  Molecular Biology, Becoming, Genes

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• Most child actors go through that. Unless you can transition into an adult star, your career is over.

  Morgan Brittany

  Stars, Children, Careers

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• No, I'm not a comic book guy. I'm pretty fascinated with the subculture though and I do think that the world of comic books is such a natural transition into film.

  Donal Logue

  Book, Thinking, Guy

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• I'm not sure anybody's ready to see me in a drama. And loving movies so much, I've seen a lot of comics try to make that transition too fast, and it can be detrimental. And I don't think I've had as much success as I need in the comedy genre to open up those opportunities.

  Sean William Scott

  Drama, Opportunity, Thinking

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• It was the best route to get folks to understand segregation fast. Civil rights and women's rights had a clear history. Making the transition to rights for people with disabilities became easier because we had the history of the other two.

  Major Owens

  Rights, Two, People

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