Quotes About Transformation

What can possibly be the common factor in a Kim Jee-woon film? I think what really ties a lot of my projects together is that there is always a character that believes his life is not exactly the way he wishes it to be.

One of my main wishes in wanting to write about my mother was to explore the impact of her death on my life, explore our relationship, think about the different versions of myself that I was with and without her. I also had the really strong wish to bring her to life for my children, who were born after she was gone.

Cinderella was dreaming of a different life. That's what I was doing, watching soaps, wishing I could be one of those glamorous girls on TV. I auditioned, and I ended up booking the role. It changed my life.

Sometimes I wake up and think, 'I want to look like Sherlock Holmes today,' and other times I want to look like a witch from 'Macbeth.'

'Hard Knocks' seems to have done for the self-serious NFL what the witch did for Rapunzel: persuaded it, somehow, to let its hair down.

I've always been an angel. Sometimes I transform into a witch only because the filmmaking demands it.

I was 4 years old and wanted to be the scariest witch anyone had ever seen. My mom painted my face green, darkened my eyebrows, and put a mole on my nose so I could fully look the part.

My first paid acting gig in the States was playing a lizard-transforming, shape-shifting witch in 'Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters', I believe.

When I was little, the idea of waking up as a girl was like a fairytale. I had this idea that I'd meet a witch who would transform me. From the moment I found out that it was actually possible, I went to bed each night feeling that when it happens, it will be the best day of my life. And it was!

Now it comes to this stage of my career when I get to play the wicked witch all the time. You know you start off with Cinderella and then you end up playing the stepmothers.

Time changes everything except something within us which is always surprised by change.

We are at the precipice of great transformation within our culture and government.

People have this capacity within them to set the world straight.

A book must be the ax for the frozen sea within us.

Sanctification is the work of the Holy Spirit in us whereby our inner being is progressively changed, freeing us more and more from sinful traits and developing within us over time the virtues of Christlike character.

I believe in copyright, within limited precincts. But I also believe in fair use, public domain, and especially transformation.

We have to come together and speak honestly about what the barriers are within our community - and then tear them down. It's really that simple.

Neither situations nor people can be altered by the interference of an outsider. If they are to be altered, that alteration must come from within.

God mode is something that I've always tried to unlock within myself.

The revolution of blockchain is not going to happen from outside the system; it's going to happen from within the system.

Salvation for a race, nation or class must come from within.

Redemption basically is about holistic health, if you want to translate it into modern parlance. What I suggest - based on the Christian tradition but not often preached - is that you can't enter into the fullness of the Pascal mystery of the redemption unless there is a radical transformation of motivation within you.

I wept not, so to stone within I grew.

We have decommissioned natural selection and must now look deep within ourselves and decide what we wish to become.