Quotes About Renewal

At each moment, a poem might grow into a totally different shape. It is not so much like working in a garden. It is more as if you remade the garden every day.

It is always good to take a break and then come back with more strength. You can access things from a different point of view.

There is but one way left to save a classic; to give up revering him and use him for our own salvation.

Life doesn't use detergent to clean itself.

There is nothing we've done that can't be wiped clean by Christ.

If I get writer's block - this is going to sound funny - I take a shower. Something about the water feels like I'm cleaning my brain as well as my body.

Sage is cleansing and sacred.

I was doing things that weren't good for me. So I checked into the Churchill Priory clinic. It was the best thing I've done for ages.

Here take back the stuff that I am, nature, knead it back into the dough of being, make of me a bush, a cloud, whatever you will, even a man, only no longer make me me.

Clubs will lose great players, and great players will come in.

Sometimes if you have a coach or team-mates for too long, you get caught in certain routines. I think it's good to shake up things a little bit.

Those that coach 10 years that take a year off are three times better coaches... in year 11.

I'm a born-again Christian, but that's not the coat that I wear. It's just how my heart's been changed.

I've done a lot of collaboration over the years, but right now I'm enjoying writing by myself and just being me again for a while.

Green is one of my favorite colors.

Every film is a comeback, no matter what I did the last time.

Whenever I take a break for a couple of years, people use the term comeback.'

India is now changing and regaining its lustre, and it is coming of age.

Over the years of competing as an individual, I got a little bit burned out and tired of competing for myself.

The challenge for a good musician is to bring out compositions that seem fresh to the listener, even if the listener has heard the song or the composition before.

Being born again means you have a new concept of yourself.

It was as a mother that I needed my mother back, and I needed to conjure her anew and think about what she would have counselled and what she would have given.

I wanted to get away from my past and everything connected with it.

An old thing becomes new if you detach it from what usually surrounds it.