S.E. Cupp Quotes

Relative to most people I know, I am comfortable just about anywhere. I went to 20 schools before the 8th grade because my father couldn't hold a job. We moved every six months. I had to adjust.

I spent so many years shuffled around. I'm used to it and can deal with it.

Nothing is written stone, child. Even if it were, the stones can be shattered

Most things don't stay the way they are for very long. I take nothing for granted and try to be ready for the change that's soon to come.

I have had a pretty hardcore crash course on living out of a suitcase. Some people take consistency in their lives for granted. When you have little to none, you discover it's kind of a nice thing.

Every other year, I was the new boy. I found that the only way to survive was to embrace it, make a little fortress on the outside and to pretend to blend in but not to invest too much because you'll be somewhere else next year.

There has been a lot of movement in my family, but in a way, it has been great. It has made me adaptable. I can plonk myself anywhere.

There is a cost that comes with moving schools so often and it's not what I want for my son when he gets older, but it did make me very adaptable. I became aware of what was missing from the social structure of each class that I arrived in, and made sure to fill that gap.

Our only security is our ability to change.

I don't like anything permanent; I have to be able to flee. You have to be able to flee at a moment's notice.

There are never any absolutes in the fashion business: one day you may like black, and the next day you like colour. I think it's a good lesson that we should never believe too much in any one thing - because the next day it's out, and if we're stuck to it, we're out, too.

I want to work with different people, and I would like to work in different places.

You can't get too comfortable and relax, because your world can flip overnight.

I'm just coming to terms with the fact that I will always do lots of different things and I can't really stay in one place too long.

It's very humbling to move around from team to team. It shows how fast you can be out of the loop.

It's been my habit of mind, over these years, to understand that every situation in which human beings are involved can be turned on its head. Everything someone assures me to be true might not be. Every pillar of belief the world rests on may or may not be about to explode. Most things don't stay the way they are very long. Knowing this, however, has not made me cynical. Cynical means believing that good isn't possible; and I know for a fact that good is. I simply take nothing for granted and try to be ready for the change that's soon to come.

You have to move forward. It's constantly changing. Everything changes and everything falls apart. You have to be nimble and on your toes and accessible to it all. Not everyone is on board with this.

Born often under another sky, placed in the middle of an always moving scene, himself driven by the irresistible torrent which draws all about him, the American has no time to tie himself to anything, he grows accustomed only to change, and ends by regarding it as the natural state of man. He feels the need of it, more he loves it; for the instability; instead of meaning disaster to him, seems to give birth only to miracles all about him.

Vulnerability in the face of constant change is what we share, whatever our present condition.

Stability was overrated. Crises and adventures, on the other hand, could actually teach you something.

People would pull the rug out from under me. So I learnt how to dance on a moving carpet.

I've never really been settled. I don't think I've ever known what it was like to be a person that was used to sitting still. I think it's given me the ability to detach from any situation.

They should tell you when you’re born: have a suitcase heart, be ready to travel.

I'm not the type of person that just needs to feel concrete and like nothing's going to change. I revel in the change.

The greatest danger in times of turbulence is not the turbulence; it is to act with yesterday's logic.