Quotes About Change

For much of my life - my sister and I have talked about this - when we moved, we just thought the world behind us disappeared, and all of the people, they just didn't exist any more.

Nobody wants to play - I've talked to Brent Spiner about this. You don't want to play a character indefinitely who's not supposed to age.

The rise of women and feminism is well documented. What is equally fascinating - and less talked about - is the impact this has had on men.

I think, for me, I really looked at nutrition, talked to some people who knew a lot about nutrition, looked at different meal plans... calorie intake and what I was trying to do. I started slowly. I didn't start as a 'diet.' I started as a lifestyle change.

I took a lot of wrong decisions, and got talked into a lot of things. Of course, if I could go back in time, I might change some things, but wouldn't everyone? I have no regrets.

We've always been huge fans of the Dixie Chicks. They talked about subject matter that people didn't necessarily want to talk about and made people pay attention to issues.

I think people are justifiably fed up of hearing migration talked about at the E.U. level but not seeing anything happen in practice.

I talked to a lot of people that switched careers. Not necessarily to acting, but switched jobs. The 'becoming a student again' is the thing that always kept coming up.

People say that when you get to a certain age that you start to mellow. I have no idea what these people are talking about.

Some of us have been thinking and talking too long without doing anything. Poems are perfect; picketing, sometimes, is better.

There will never be talking pictures.

Labor believes in sustainability. We believe in acting on climate change, not just talking about it.

We must stop talking about the American dream and start listening to the dreams of Americans.

As you get a little older and start drinking a bit more coffee, you start talking about big-boy things a little more.

If Congress wants to mess with the retirement program, why don't we let them start by changing their retirement program, and not have one, instead of talking about getting rid of Social Security and Medicare that was robbed $700 billion dollars to pay for Obamacare.

The thing about the basics is they don't really change - it's the details and the proportions that change. The shirt may be cut slimmer or looser, the suit might be darker or lighter, the sneakers might not have laces, but you're still talking about shirts and suits and sneakers.

It gets a bit boring talking about the same thing for a hundred years.

I am going to change the world, and I'm talking to everybody in the possible world that I can get to that can help me to do that.

Making something the norm is the only way of not making it a talking point.

The end game is you change that law to making that law better, whichever law you're talking about.

Technology was changing just as we were getting started. You had these records by people like David Bowie and Talking Heads and Brian Eno that took production into a whole new direction. That really influenced us, and pushed us to find that early sound we had.

I'm a staunch believer that we are in an earth cycle. There's no question the planet is changing, and the fact that the Mayans had an end date and their history talks of change, I find that fascinating.

People try to keep their past, like kind of holding on to their past. Every Springsteen song talks about that.

Everyone talks about the big three-oh with dread - but it's exciting. It feels like life is much more put together. Everyone's like, 'Wouldn't you like to be 20 again?' But no way.