Quotes About Transformation

I stopped painting because I was so shocked at what I was doing and how much I wasn't in the work. The work was alien to me. I didn't know how to paint in a way that would get me out of this funk.

All my work has come about through a change in my earlier opinion of religion.

Perhaps he was a fool, but he thought that if a work were truly great you would only have to read it once and you would be stolen from yourself, desperately moved, changed forever.

If God is willing to be born in a barnyard, then expect him to be at work anywhere - bars, bedrooms, boardrooms, and brothels.

In some roles you do that very hard work where, at some point into rehearsals, where all of a sudden it snaps into place. You feel like the soul of this character is now dwelling in you.

Our first work must be the annihilation of everything as it now exists.

As India will complete 75 years of Independence in the year 2022, let's work towards Surajya & a nation where every section of society is developed.

I used to believe that if I could do certain things - write a book or be a successful musician - that I'd be transformed into a happy person, but it doesn't work that way.

Often much of my work is very optimistic, or solution-based. I have always believed that art is a tool for transformation, and something that should give people some kind of agency.

I work on words, mostly, toward them being poetry or short stories, and then some of those become songs.

The best way to look at aging is to see it as an opportunity to leave what didn't work behind and step boldly into a brand new future.

Turks have a dismissive phrase: he works like a clerk. I have turned this insult around: I am proud to say that I work like a clerk.

That is my work, to transform your life from a sad affair into a celebration.

What was transformative was being at the inauguration, reading my poem, and realizing that the quest for home and identity had always been part of my work, but that I'd been home all along.

I do think that my work has gotten calmer, and that the violence of some of the earlier series was necessary to reach the higher degree of concentration in the later ones.

You turn your life into a work of art in order to redeem the ordinariness - a condition you are stuck with.

If you miss someone too much you turn into them... though it doesn't seem to work for the Christian Church.

The big thing that Moneypenny changed was the amount of charity work that I was able to be involved with.

When actors begin to think, it's time for a change. They are not fitted for it.

When you've tried all the salves in the world and they don't work, you start thinking about fire

The cloud-powered smartphone and tablet, as productivity tools, are transforming the world around us along with the implied changes in how we work to be mobile and more social.

You can't work on a film without being changed in some way.

It's only when all the dust is completely gone from the mirror, and there is only mirror, no dust, that we're really enlightened. So that's a lot of work.

Basically, for me the psychedelic experience was the path to revelation. It actually worked on somebody who thought nothing would work.