Quotes About Change

We are already so many things by the time we reach the middle of life that it is possible to see that really anything can happen, and that, by extension, anything is doable. I decided I'd write 'The Calling' as someone else. Another writer entirely, a fictional one who would be played by me.

It's really an honor when you're creating a fictional show that changes people's lives. That's what I love about this industry. There's always potential to do that to influence people's lives. I always felt a sense of responsibility to try to make that a positive experience.

I wasn't really an old-time breakdown fiddler.

The computing field is always in need of new cliches.

There aren't that many fields where you can really affect people's lives.

Is there a way that we would actually recognize the game of football with fewer tackles and fewer collisions? I'm not sure. But I think that's the direction we're going to have to go. Bigger fields? Fewer players on the field? I think we are ultimately going to have to change some of the major rules of the game.

Most educated people are not set up to listen or change their minds about politics, however sensible they are in other fields.

FIFA's goal of making the world a better place through football cannot be achieved through our efforts alone - equally important is the power which every fan of the beautiful game has at their disposal.

Fifteen is around the time when my parents broke up, and all I was listening to was 2Pac.

I was from a generation that didn't think that far into the future. We thought opportunities would always exist, that we would be fifteen forever.

I can't believe we're in the middle of the fifth season, and if this is all there is, my God, it went fast.

Some people will never let the grime thing go, but my fifth album is not meant to sound like my first album.

I didn't understand 3-D in the fifties and I can't say I get it now either. I just don't see what the big deal is.

I wasn't like a Fifties dad.

The real sadness of fifty is not that you change so much but that you change so little.

For more than fifty years, our policy towards Cuba was not making life better for Cubans. In many ways, it was making it worse.

What I've learned is that real change is very, very hard. But I've also learned that change is possible - if you fight for it.

First fight. Then fiddle.

Real change, the kind we have not seen in decades, is only going to come from outside the system. And it's only going to come from a man who's spent his entire life doing what others said could not be done. My father is a fighter.

Every fighter seeks evolution.

I've learned to be a different fighter, more responsible.

I know that when a fighter is out of the ring for more than two years, when he comes back he isn't the same anymore. Each fighter is different. But each must think, even if something goes wrong, 'I have to make this decision and live with it for the rest of my life.'

I'm not the same fighter I used to be.

99.9% of fighters would do anything to have the career I've had, yet people keep telling me to make changes. What for?