Quotes About Change

When I attended Emerson College in Boston, it was confined to the Back Bay, but now it has taken over a lot of Boston, which is great.

Conflict happens. People aren't happy all of the time.

I was brought up in a house where I was so aware of a life that had been broken by politics and conflict.

I've always known that there are conflicting issues going on where I'm from. It's always been that way.

I think there's so much to play in adolescence; there's so many conflicting things happening and so many changes, and there's just a lot of good stuff to play there as an actor.

I change a lot. It's not easy to size me up. There are a lot of conflicts inside.

I think the thing that you've seen with Donald Trump is that he doesn't - he doesn't look to the past and say, 'I've got to conform to these precedents.'

We grow up, and we need to confront a society to be fit in.

Most Russians actually were living much better by the end of the 1990s than by the beginning of the 1990s. Most Russians were no longer confronting food shortages.

Language mavens commonly confuse their own peeves with a worsening of the language.

When I first met Sam Mendes, I was a bit confused and said to him, 'I'm 50 years old. What am I going to do at 50 in a Bond film?'

I think it's been confusing for people because I haven't had a linear career.

I still consider myself a liberal in the Enlightenment sense of the word. But I have to admit that being a liberal these days is confusing.

There is some confusion in my mind whether to continue to write on banking or try newer pastures.

New York was very congenial to me when I was young, like most people. I met my comrades in arms and partied hard. It's the way it should be, and then you get sick of it.

I really was going to run for Congress.

In 2010, we have to focus on electing a new Congress and in 2012 we have to focus on electing a new president.

If we are to change America, we must change the United States Congress.

We all live in the moment, and we often mistakenly believe that what is true today was true always. Not so in politics, and especially in Congressional elections.

I think Roosevelt had four terms, didn't he? I think we should go back to that, and we should go back to four years for a senator, four years for a congressman, and I think we'd see a huge change in our society.

You can't go to Washington as a congressman and a senator and expect to make a difference all at once. You have to earn your way.

I wanted to get away from my past and everything connected with it.

What wouldn't have happened to me if I hadn't ended up in Hartford, Connecticut.

Connecticut has long been a leader on addressing climate change.