Quotes About Change

I had a mustache for 10 years.

The mustache represented the old John; I didn't want to be that guy anymore, so I shaved it off. It was ritualistic in a way.

The connector part of the mustache to the beard wasn't always really strong for me. That's kind of how it morphed, and that's kind of how my beard comes in.

Humans are mutants, everything's a mutant - things that evolve.

If we didn't have genetic mutations, we wouldn't have us. You need error to open the door to the adjacent possible.

Some people are really proud of me, and some don't like it. I don't really know what to tell those people. It's like people that don't know me or people that aren't even my friends saying I've changed. I have two friends - exactly two friends. It's like, how can someone that's not even my friend say I've changed?

My body - it's become, as I get older... not my friend.

I had never thought about living with a girlfriend as a roommate post-divorce, but when I decided to come back to New York and move in with my friend Sonja Morgan, it ended up being the best decision I ever made.

My generation is having its midlife crisis in its 20s.

The greatest discovery of my generation is that human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind.

No, I don't think my generation got into this dinosaur thing.

My generation has left the globe in a mess.

So what are we given? We're also given, my generation, the disillusionment of our parents.

In the 21st century, I think it's fair to say, homosexuality is more accepted in Britain and it's wonderful that my generation has been able to grow up with that.

If you grew up in my generation, you're going to be influenced by Run DMC, the Beastie Boys and also listen to Metallica - it wasn't segregated anymore.

Television has dried up for my generation, so it's plays and films. You get used to being lazy doing films, but classical theatre's going to finish me off.

I wanted to make some of the really important things of my generation and some of the biggest.

I do not think that the lives of women of my generation, as a class, were blighted by the way the power differentials between men and women operated. We wanted to change those power differentials; we also had a good time.

For my generation of actors, it was about the theatre. Television didn't exist. Coaxial cable didn't exist.

My father's generation of Saudi men are more liberal than the men of my generation. But with women, it's the opposite.

I've had a prolonged adolescence, like a lot of my generation.

Obama has acted aggressively on the issue most important to my generation: climate change.

If you were following me since the beginning, you see my journey.

There's not one moment from my journey that I'd want to change. Everything happens for a reason.