Quotes About Change

'Money Changes Everything' is this terribly despairing, heartbreaking song.

Culture clash is terrific drama.

After all these years of saying the same thing about the Alvin Ailey company - terrific dancers, awful repertory - I'm finally accepting the inevitable: I'm not going to change my mind, and they're not going to change their ways. And why should they, given their juggernaut success all over the world?

Being 90 is not simple, but it's interesting, very interesting. Before I was 90, I could walk, I could see well, I could hear terrific, and now, I can't hear or see or walk.

I feel I was very fortunate to be in the position to do something positive, to make a contribution to change. It gave me terrific satisfaction.

It is terrific to be involved with changing people's perceptions, and the world is changing.

I believe that there are moments in everyone's lives where a door flings open, and if you're terrified of what's on the other side, you must walk through it.

I'm excited and terrified to write something new. I won't be writing about suburbia.

The mere thought of divorce terrified me. To me, divorce symbolized failure.

Many times in life, we say we want change but are then terrified when the opportunity for it arrives.

I went to see a children's matinee at the movie theatre one summer, but at some point they had changed to the grown up movie in the late afternoon, and I ended up seeing this movie called 'The Bad Seed.' It just terrified me.

I moved to Los Angeles when I was 20 years old and was absolutely terrified. I grew up in a small town, so the city itself scared me. I initially did not plan on staying but fell in love with it and never went home.

In February 1969, 25 years ago, I arrived as a young, terrified PFC on this lonely little hill in Quang Ngai Province. Back then, the place seemed huge and imposing and permanent.

I was terrified of growing up to become the anti-me, maturing into a woman whom I would not recognise and who wouldn't recognise her younger self.

When I got pregnant with my second son, I still hadn't lost weight from the first, and since I came from a long line of overweight people, I was terrified that I was quickly going to become one of them.

For a long time I was terrified of dogs, but now I get so much pleasure from them.

I'm terrified of routine.

I'm not actually terrified of technology. Though I'm certainly not an early adopter, either.

When you take on new roles that you don't feel comfortable with, that require you having skills you don't have, it's terrifying.

The powerlessness of the child is often forgotten. And after it comes the terrifying phase of moving into adulthood.

If we have learned nothing else from the 20th century, we should at least have grasped that the more perfect the answer, the more terrifying its consequences. Incremental improvements upon unsatisfactory circumstances are the best that we can hope for, and probably all we should seek.

Nothing is more terrifying to me, really, than the status quo. I'll make mistakes before I keep doing something the same way.

The '50s were terrifying with nuclear bomb stuff but boring in a social way, and then the '60s were happening, and remember, there was no AIDS.

In my case, when it arrived at 49, perimenopause was terrifying and like nothing I had ever before physically experienced.