“Change brings opportunities. On the other hand, change can be confusing.”
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“Finishing food is about the tiny touches. In the last seconds you can change everything.”
“There are many challenges, there are many obstacles let us try to change the obstacles to advantages.”
“I don't change. The things around me change.”
“Doubt is an uneasy and dissatisfied state from which we struggle to free ourselves and pass into the state of belief while the latter is a calm and satisfactory state which we do not wish to avoid, or to change to a belief in anything else.”
“I was born left-handed, but I was made to use my other hand. When I was writing 'Famished Road,' which was very long, I got repetitive stress syndrome. My right wrist collapsed, so I started using my left hand. The prose I wrote with my left hand came out denser, so later on I had to change it.”
“Whoever is content with the world, and who profits from its lack of justice, does not want to change it.”
“But I think it's more that when you're young, you're invincible, you're immortal - or at least you think you are. The possibilities are limitless, you're inventing the future. Then you get older and suddenly you have a history. It's fixed. You can't change anything. I find that a bit disturbing, to be honest.”
“Worry is a useless mulling over of things we cannot change.”
“If you continually write and read yourself as a fiction, you can change what's crushing you.”
“Obama has no power to change American policy because there are people who specialize in drawing these policies, which have been and still are hostile towards Islam.”
“I don't write for any group. I write to bring about a change in consciousness.”
“And I do believe that the way to change a society, to uplift people - not just their spirit, but to uplift their society and economic base - is through education.”
“I don't read reviews because by then it's too late - whatever anyone says, the book won't change. It is written.”
“You know, Motorcycle Diaries has no incredible stories, no sudden plot twists, it doesn't play that way. It's about recognizing that instance of change and embracing it.”
“The Bush-Cheney administration had betrayed some basic American values. So there was hunger for change.”
“I'd say that after my father passed my writing changed, it went deeper. Most would say 'matured' but I don't think I'd use that word in relation to my progress. I think 'change' is a little more accurate.”
“I do genuinely believe that the political system is not linear. When it reaches a tipping point fashioned by a critical mass of opinion, the slow pace of change we're used to will no longer be the norm. I see a lot of signs every day that we're moving closer and closer to that tipping point.”
“There are those people who are in your corner no matter what, you can't do any wrong, even when you do wrong. And then there are those people that no matter what you do they are going to dislike you and that's not going to change.”
“Pick up a rifle and you change instantly from a subject to a citizen.”
“We are all born with a unique genetic blueprint, which lays out the basic characteristics of our personality as well as our physical health and appearance... And yet, we all know that life experiences do change us.”
“Injuries obviously change the way you approach the game.”
“I had a very insightful friend who warned me back when I stopped reading scripts, 'It's easier to change directions while you're still moving.' If you stop, it's harder to get started again. I still don't think I made the wrong decision, but he was right.”
“Styles, like everything else, change. Style doesn't.”