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Quotes About Change

I don't listen to so much music now. I did when I was younger. Music is so much part of my work. I like peace and quiet now when I go home.
~ Elaine Paige
It's alarming how quickly people adjust to adventures when they are in one. You really have to work at being astonished by life.
~ Ellen Potter
I've learned in my older age how to let it go when things don't work out, because something incredible that I don't know about yet is probably right around the corner.
~ Eric Benet
I'm always surprised by things that happen to my work.
~ Eric Bogosian
Like the truth, retirement can set you free. Or, like work, retirement can imprison you.
~ Ernie J Zelinski
All the stuff that you visualized that was going to work so beautifully, you discover is trashed, so you jump to something else.
~ F. Murray Abraham
Have a wonderful sense of humor, particularly about yourself and your own situation. Yet don't simply laugh. Work to change and improve things even though, at times, it seems impossible.
~ Frederick Lenz
Most people are operating out of repetition. If you come to work or school each day with the same mind-state, you probably can't get more out of it than you did yesterday.
~ Frederick Lenz
Think about these things and see if they make sense to you. You will find that work will no longer be a four-letter word. It will be a three-letter word: fun.
~ Frederick Lenz
You don't force change; you just open yourself to its possibilities and let it work through you.
~ Frederick Lenz
I enjoyed it [commercial work] until I stopped. You could travel and get around. I can't really explain why, I just didn't want to do it anymore.
~ Garry Winogrand
I enjoyed the army reserve, and I learned a lot from it, but I also... it helped me work out that I didn't want to live in that kind of closed environment.
~ Garth Nix
I actually was a writer who had the ability to perform his own work as opposed to a comedian who wrote his own material. So that really made me happy and changed my whole perspective.
~ George Carlin
There are those people who don't want change. Well there needs to be a coalition for change amongst the hard-working mainstream majority of the country to crack on and sort out Britain's problems.
~ George Osborne
Every leader wants to put his or her imprint on the work that they do, and grow up in specific eras.
~ George Papandreou
The work of television is to establish false contexts and to chronicle the unraveling of existing contexts; finally, to establish the context of no-context and to chronicle it.
~ George W. S. Trow
By the end of the 50s, everything began to collapse and, little by little, I lost all of my work. I lost Rex, the Wonder Dog and all the westerns.
~ Gil Kane
In my day, the players used to work their socks off. It's all changed now, obviously.
~ Gordon Smith
Wage work is disappearing. I didn't make the jobs disappear, but they have disappeared. And people are forced to be looking for other alternatives.
~ Grace Lee Boggs
It is a big adjustment but I've always loved that old saying of Jack Nicklaus: 'I retired from golf to go to work.' That sums it up for me.
~ Greg Rusedski
It's time to break our ties with anything in us that would rather complain about its situation than go to work to change it.
~ Guy Finley
My theory is that when you're young, you should work eighty hours a week to create a product or service that changes the world.
~ Guy Kawasaki
I really enjoy a variety of different work, and what I've just done may sometimes determine what I choose to do next.
~ Guy Pearce
The only thing left for Barack Obama to do is to work like a third world dictator and just put all these guys in jail.
~ Harry Belafonte