Maggie Stiefvater Quotes

I am going away with him to an unknown country where I shall have no past and no name, and where I shall be born again with a new face and an untried heart.

...New Beginning to the same old story

It was actually nice to get a fresh, clean slate when I came to America.

It's true. In America, you can reinvent yourself at any turn. And, you know, if things aren't going well for you in life, everyone says, change, become someone different.

Witness protection just makes for exciting stories and it's a really rich sort of place to grab stories from... people starting over completely, saying goodbye to their lives before... it never ends in terms of story opportunities.

I've actually been given a great gift. When I walk into an audition with a director, I'm carrying no baggage. They haven't seen me in anything, even though I've done nine films.

Everyone thinks that a new place or a new identity will jumpstart a new life.

I thought if I went somewhere where I didn't know anybody and they didn't know me I could start all over again.

I had no real education because I was in and out of schools so I decided that I would completely change my look, change my image, change my name and move to New York.

I may as well do everything as if it’s brand new, and if I start to feel that any of it’s a compromise, then I’ll...I’ll be in Wisconsin.

So yesterday you fell off the wagon? Or maybe you blew your diet? Or lost your temper and shot off your mouth? Well, that was yesterday. Today is a brand-new day with a clean slate, so forget yesterday!

You can begin as if nothing had ever gone wrong. White as snow.

It's okay to start over again.

Take a (second or third or fourth) chance. Remake the world.

It's time to start all over/make a new beginning.

You can make a fresh start with your final breath.

Everybody just needs a second chance.

Regardless of your past, your tomorrow is a clean slate.

I want a new past,new memories, a new first handshake with love. I want to start over in every possible way.

One look at each other and it was immediately understood that they both needed a clean slate,,, The obliteration of memory.

It's time for second chances. It's time to remake the world.

In a way, I was born twice. I was born in 1934 and again in 1955 when I came to Pittsburgh. I am thankful to say that I lived two lives.

We cannot start over, but we can begin now, and make a new beginning

Right now you are one choice away from a new beginning.

The way I see it, every time a man gets up in the morning he starts his life over. Sure, the bills are there to pay, and the job is there to do, but you don't have to stay in a pattern. You can always start over, saddle a fresh horse and take another trail.