Everything Quotes

I never called my work an 'art'. It's part of show business, the business of building entertainment.

I know some people whose father has basically spent their whole inheritance on scammers. He's old; he wants to feel important, like he's doing business, so he goes to his bank and pays out - it's terrifying.

I don't think people change; electronics change, the things we have change, but the way we live doesn't change.

There's no reason to change what you are, but if you're not being you, then you need to acknowledge that.

I benefit from a change of scenery; it's always inspiring.

I like to change. A new lamp, a piece of art, can transform a room.

I thought that the older I got, that partying would change - and it has - in the way that now I know how to party.

Berlin is all about volatility. Its identity is based not on stability but on change.

First rule of change is controversy. You can't get away from it for the simple reason all issues are controversial. Change means movement, and movement means friction, and friction means heat, and heat means controversy.

Change is not always bad. Change can be good.

Nobody knows the future with certainty. We can, however, identify ongoing patterns of change.

Your genes are not your fate... if you change your lifestyle, you change your genes.

The ultimate end of all revolutionary social change is to establish the sanctity of human life, the dignity of man, the right of every human being to liberty and well-being.

Thank God I'm very satisfied with the way God created me, and I wouldn't change a thing.

Climate change is not just about carbon dioxide levels and melting polar ice caps. It is about our public health and protecting our Earth for future generations.

There is no question that climate change is happening; the only arguable point is what part humans are playing in it.

I believe that every single person was brought into this world for a purpose and that we should never leave the world as we found it, we should always strive to make a positive change.

I don't know what religious people do. I kind of wished I'd been a Christian with the blind faith that God is doing the right thing. As a Buddhist, you feel like you have more control over the situation, and that you can change your karma.

If you're going to change things, you have to be with the people who hold the levers.

Change has to come. It's not always what you'd like. It's what other people like.

We have the ability to change people's minds and hearts - that's what we want to do with theatre. That's what theatre does... period.

The customs and fashions of men change like leaves on the bough, some of which go and others come.

If you embrace that the things that you can do are limitless, you can put your ding in the universe. You can change the world.

Leadership is always about change: it's not about mobilising people to do what they've always done well to continue to do it well.

Every great and deep difficulty bears in itself its own solution. It forces us to change our thinking in order to find it.

That's why I want to change Mississippi. You don't run away from problems - you just face them.

Change doesn't always mean progress, but the status quo isn't always the best result either. It is merely the most convenient.

Change is hard but inevitable.

The only way change will ever happen is if we speak up, and we have to know that it actually has an impact. Because we have a lot more power than we think we do, I think.

I change during the course of a day. I wake and I'm one person, and when I go to sleep I know for certain I'm somebody else.

If you're raised with a poverty mentality, nothing is going to change it. I do know some really stingy billionaires. I come from such a generation of hand-to-mouthers.

We've got to keep our eye on what's happening with Russia and North Korea. We cannot lose sight of domestic policy, either. Healthcare. Immigration. Climate change.

Acknowledging the unproductive thoughts and ineffective behavior that you've tried to ignore can be uncomfortable. But, stepping out of your comfort zone and choosing to proactively address bad habits will skyrocket your ability to create long-lasting change.

The power of mathematics is often to change one thing into another, to change geometry into language.

The first resistance to social change is to say it's not necessary.

A great attitude does much more than turn on the lights in our worlds; it seems to magically connect us to all sorts of serendipitous opportunities that were somehow absent before the change.

You can go slow. Allow your dreams and goals to change, but live an intentional life.

The only sense that is common in the long run, is the sense of change and we all instinctively avoid it.

Become a student of change. It is the only thing that will remain constant.

I change my mind a lot. I usually don't agree with what I say very much. I'm an awful liar.

Time is something that interests me a whole lot - past and present, and how the past appears as people change.

Change is not an event, it's a process.

If time travel were possible, you still wouldn't be able to change the past - it's already happened!

Actors are agents of change. A film, a piece of theater, a piece of music, or a book can make a difference. It can change the world.

You can't change the world alone - you will need some help - and to truly get from your starting point to your destination takes friends, colleagues, the good will of strangers and a strong coxswain to guide them.

Excess generally causes reaction, and produces a change in the opposite direction, whether it be in the seasons, or in individuals, or in governments.

If you realize that all things change, there is nothing you will try to hold on to. If you are not afraid of dying, there is nothing you cannot achieve.

I said you could sue a ham sandwich. It's not going to change anything. Well, you can audit a ham sandwich, and it's not going to change anything.

To force a change, sometimes you need to stand up. You know what you're worth - rather than what your employer is paying you.

Change begins with understanding and understanding begins by identifying oneself with another person: in a word, empathy. The arts enable us to put ourselves in the minds, eyes, ears and hearts of other human beings.