Quotes About Transformation

This identity, this mind, this particular cast of speech, is nearly over.

I was about 13 or 14 when I heard Malcolm X's speech 'Message to the Grass Roots.'

The next day the two sisters went to the ball, and so did Cinderella, but dressed more magnificently than before. The King's son was always by her side, and his pretty speeches to her never ceased.

I can't believe it. I'm speechless. It is amazing to see where I've come from the last two years.

I speed up past mirrors.

When you remove layers, simplicity and speed happen.

I had debilitating back pain. Three years later, I'm 40 pounds heavier and generating 20 or 25 miles an hour more ball speed.

Time will change and with it music will too. Our speed has changed, clothes have changed, food habits have changed, so why should music remain the same?

Eleventh grade is when I grew into my body. My athleticism and speed took off.

In the end, what's any good reader really hoping for? That spark. That spell. That journey.

Awareness is the first key step in breaking the spell of your not-so-awesome financial 'reality.'

I could keep McQuiston, but growing up it was a hard-work surname. Everyone would always ask me to spell it or just get it wrong. I could call myself Emma Weymouth, or maybe I should take the family name and become Emma Thynn.

You cannot keep doing the same things. According to the situation, your role changes in one-day cricket, especially in a phase like the Powerplay. If I bowl four spells, four times I will be playing a different role.

We are not disqualified or bad people trying to be good. We are holy, righteous, and redeemed. Sometimes, we spend more time on what we used to be and not who we are now.

Every year, I have to spend another hour working out. Pretty soon I'll be spending eight hours working out just to fit in the costume. I have the feeling that the minute I stop doing the character, boom, Roseanne Barr.

I was miserable the entire time I was Vanity. I spent so many days and so many nights crying, hating who I'd become.

In May 2006, I had our son, Calder. I spent the next couple of years learning how to be a mom.

We have spent our entire existence adapting.

That whole Wavy Spice, '90s thing, it wasn't who I was or what I saw myself doing in the future.

There needs to be a little change in the Divas Division. I'll add some red spice to it for sure.

What got me motivated was my dad's idea that I go to Morehouse College in Atlanta. It's an all-black, all-male school. Martin Luther King went there. The most famous person in my class was Spike Lee. And I really caught fire. I was so inspired by the people around me that I went from C's and D's to straight A's by the time I left.

I reached Delhi a few days early for the shooting of Gandhi, to prepare myself for the role by learning to spin the charkha, speak English correctly and take elocution lessons.

Spin Me Round was number one all over the world, everywhere. It changed the face of pop music, no question. We took technology further than Trevor Horn.

We are reinventing the world. We've set the ball spinning with little concern for where and how it's going to stop.