Quotes About Change

Now, there are people that are Christian artists, because they have a purpose to be evangelical for Christ. I don't feel I've been called to that yet. Now, that could change. There's no telling what kind of call God will put on my life.

I don't really know why I care so much. I just have something inside me that tells me that there is a problem, and I have got to do something about it. I think that is what I would call the God in me.

Sometimes I feel that old desire. Then my body tells me it is 50 years old. I take the easy way instead.

Pain is important, and changing who you are is difficult, painful, and scary. Most of the self-help industry sees change as this euphoric, liberating thing and tells you that you can be happy all the time. I think the opposite.

My father tells me I would have been a criminal or a kick-boxer. But fatherhood has changed me - a lot.

Where we come from in America no longer signifies. It's where we go, and what we do when we get there, that tells us who we are.

I wasn't a friendly child. I was reserved and mostly kept to myself. My family tells me they've noticed a sea change in me after I've grown up. But I guess that's natural. Your surroundings, friends, college, etc. do make a lot of difference to your personality.

Everyone tells me that I have a very sweet face! I'd like to change that. I wish I had a more flexible face!

Because Buffy really has become the straight man, every once in a while it's nice to be the one that tells the joke and it's nice to be the one that is the joke and it's nice to do something that's a little bit different.

Normal is fading away. Governments and industries and schools like normal, because it's easier, it scales and it's profitable. But people don't like it - we want to be who we are, not who some marketer tells us to be.

Basically, we've grown up very focused on the institution. The institution tells me what to do. It tells me where to go. It tells me what my career path is, and then I, sort of, attach my own personal desires, my own personal interests. I think we're living in a time where we're going to have to change - to put people in the center.

Your television has changed, your phone has changed. Why don't these other things you need, that the government tells you you must have in your home, change?

I think audiences crave something new. I don't think audiences want the same old thing, no matter how much conventional Hollywood tells you that.

What no one tells you - or maybe they did tell me, and I chose not to listen - is that there's really no 'coming back' from bleached platinum hair. You sort of have to cut it all off and start over.

Extras changed the public's perception of me hugely - they saw there was more to me than just this bloke off the telly.

All my interesting stories are from before I was on television. Nothing interesting has happened to me since then. Maybe it's because the most interesting thing in my life is the show and that's on telly.

I think all technology should be plug and play. I would say it's easier to set up a blog than it is to change channels on your telly.

For me, I had just come from kids telly, 'Dancing on Ice' was the first grown-up telly I had ever done.

Had I not went to jail I may not be alive. My temper was really awful.

I had a temper problem even before I did this film, but doing 'Arjun Reddy' has made me more impatient.

During the '80s when I was peaking in my career, I was a heavy drinker and would not be in control post my drinks at times. I used to be a tough husband to live with and had a bad temper. But I have now learnt to control both my drinks and my temper.

I'm not going to have temper tantrums anymore.

Jesus did not always like the Apostles' way of acting, but by adapting himself to their temperament, praying for them to his father, giving them a holy example of conduct, he loved them, and that love changed them.

I've always said - I've always said I'm not, by temperament, a romantic about revolutions or given to revolutions. I've always thought that they are not the ideal way to change.