Quotes About Reinvention

I chose Rio Ave because I had something in my head about wanting to do it differently to how I had done it in my past. Something new.

I think every movie I've made after 'Indiana Jones,' I've tried to make every single movie as if it was made by a different director, because I'm very conscious of not wanting to impose a consistent style on subject matter that is not necessarily suited to that style. So I try to re-invent my own eye every time I tackle a new subject.

I try never to focus on the radio, just find great songs, find emotion and just write the best songs you can. I think when you get fixated on trying to do something too accurate, it becomes more washed out and less what you intended it to be. So I think each time the challenge for me is to try and reinvent a little bit.

You know how country music stars get an extra 10 years on their life when they go to Branson? Like you're washed up, and you go to Branson, then you can last another 10 years. That's what bashing the media does.

Life is all about Re-Inventing Yourself, so that you can rejoice every moment, just un-learn and let-go of the past and no sooner you do it, you stay afresh and are born again!"

Life isn't miserable, it's our incompetence in accepting reality and breaking the old patterns of the Mind, that makes Life miserable. Breathe Life, Reinvent yourself! ~ Ramana Pemmaraju

The pen would enjoy a second life years later, in the 1890s, when converted into the first electric tattoo needle.)

Maybe I'll just become a cartoon character because there's nothing left for me to do in an R-rated comedy.

I was born on TV, meaning that's where I caught my break. So that's where I always have to be smart and revisit that medium as much as I can.

We are trying to get away from those traditional centre, power forward type things.

I don't think there is anything new left for me in choreography.

Surprising people is the key to career longevity for someone like me.

He ceased to be lost not by returning but by turning into something else.

There are those who receive as birthright an adequate or at least unquestioned sense of self and those who set out to reinvent themselves, for survival or for satisfaction, and travel far. Some people inherit values and practices as a house they inhabit; some of us have to burn down that house, find our own ground, build from scratch, even as a psychological metamorphosis.

In the disappearances was the desire to live as though it had been made over, to refashion oneself into a hero who disappeared not only into the sky, the sea, the wilderness, but into a conception of self, into legend, into the heights of possibility.

She had treated her life as a room that had to be completely refurnished.

And when I say my type, I mean the type I liked to destroy!

Men can always reinvent themselves," Laura said. "For women, once you're a mother, you're always a mother.

Success nullifies. You then have to do it again, preferably differently

If she had been in charge of designing the human race she would have gone about things differently. (A golden shaft of light through the ear for conception perhaps and a well-fitting hatch somewhere modest for escape nine months later.)

My first novel, 'Man Walks Into a Room,' is about a man who's lost his memory and has to start a second life. On one level, it's about how we create a coherent sense of self.

I like to wake up each morning and not know what I think, that I may reinvent myself in some way.

Regardless of your past, your tomorrow is a clean slate.

People wrote me off but they did not realize that I was a writer - I rewrote my own destiny.