Quotes About Change

I don't drive Yugo anymore, I drive Porsche.

Climate change is an issue I care passionately about and have dedicated a significant portion of my life to addressing.

Pageants have consistently evolved over the decades and have tried numerous plays on different portions of the competition.

I just wanted to move out of Portland to do something.

I left New York in 2009 when I fell in love with someone who had a farmhouse in New Hampshire... Portland, Maine, felt like the inevitable place for us.

Being here in Houston, I have a lot more weight on my shoulders than I did in Portland. I feel a lot more appreciated because I am starting now, and I'm scoring goals.

I love Portland and I have so much history there and I knew it like the back of my hand, so the decision to leave was never easy.

I am committed to ensuring that, as Portland grows, the things we love about our city grow along with us.

Once my family grew bigger I loved Portland more.

I feel like, of course, Portland didn't want me to leave, but I feel like at the end of the day it's good to have a fresh start.

Since Obama has expressed admiration for the portrait of Abraham Lincoln that Doris Kearns Goodwin paints in 'Team of Rivals,' he could do the 16th president one better: He should name Hillary Clinton as his running mate in 2012. That would be both needed change and audacious.

I've always loved those portraits that Alfred Stieglitz did of Georgia O'Keeffe over several years, which really convey the idea that there's not one image that can capture a woman, because we're changing all the time.

I always say, as an actress, I get to portray the human condition, but as an activist, I get to change the human condition.

How long will we show birds and bees in love scenes? The world has moved on and we should portray intimate scenes realistically.

When I portrayed Shiridi Sai, I changed as a person.

I've portrayed cops as heroes for far too long, I think.

The war against sexism is portrayed increasingly a battle long ago won. To which my response is, 'if only'.

I've also worked hard portraying an Ireland which is fast disappearing. Ireland was a very depressed and difficult place in the 1980s, and I've tried to include that in the script. I worked really hard to find the heart of the book.

It has been great portraying Gollum, but it will be great to see my face on screen for a change.

When success comes, it changes everything, so I'm interested in portraying what that's like, and I think I have a lot of connection with that.

We got rid of parallel ports, the serial bus, floppy drives, physical keyboards on phones - do you miss the physical keyboards on your phone?

I changed Portugal to France and France to England.

My wife and son cried when we left Portugal, but I had to move.

I'm from Scotland, one of four daughters, and we grew up moving every few years between Scotland, Portugal, Colombia and Scotland again.