“Yogi Bear changed my life in ways that I can't explain because it's not a full feature on me.” WayI CanChangedBearsFeaturesChanged My LifeYogiYogi Bear Author:T. J. Miller
“My name's Todd but I changed it in the first grade because there was another kid named Todd and I didn't understand that that was possible.” FirstsKidsNamesChangedGrades Author:T. J. Miller
“Star Wars is one of a handful of films that changed the zeitgeist forever.” WarFilmStarsForeverChangedHandfulZeitgeist Author:William Friedkin
“In the steel-and-glass society that we live in, the value system would be that the lawyer, with the Mercedes and the fine suit and the Ivy League education, was more valued than the minority without the education. But on the island, the rules are changed. It's the person who can make a fire or who can make friends. A kind human soul is valued.” HumansKindPersonsSoulWould BeValuesFireChangedFineGlassesLawyerSuitsLeagueIslandsMinoritiesSteelHuman SoulIvyValue SystemsIvy League Author:Scott Raab
“Once you love, you cannot take it back, cannot undo it. What you felt may have changed, shifted slightly, yet still remains love.” MayStillsFeltLove YouChangedRemains Author:Whitney Otto
“Which are you? Are you the single woman who is just barely getting by who will become an insignificant spinster one day? Or are you the kind that's more dangerous, leading the lost further into their lostness? Or is your singleness fueled by the power of the Spirit so that you are one who uses it for good, leaving a legacy of lives changed?” KindUseSpiritLostDangerousChangedOne DayLeavingLegacyLife ChangingInsignificantSinglenessSingle WomenSpinstersLeaving A LegacyBarely Getting By Author:Dannah Gresh
“What is it about possessing things? Why do we feel the need to own what we love, and why do we become jerks when we do? We've all been there- you want something, to possess it. By possessing something you lose it. You finally win the girl of your dreams, the first thing you do is change her. The little things she does with her hair, the way she wears her clothes or the way she chews her gum. Pretty soon what you like, what you changed, what you don't like, blends together like a watercolor in the rain.” WayWantLoveNeedsFeelsFirstsLittlesDoeDreamTogetherGirlWinningChangeLosesChangedHairClothesRainYour DreamsLittle ThingsWant SomethingJerkPossessingGumWatercolorsYou Changed Author:Jeff Melvoin
“Mr. Hillaire Belloc has pointed out that science has changed greatly, and for the worse, since it became popular. Some hundred years ago, or more, only very unusual, highly original spirits were attracted to science at all; scientific work was therefore carried out by men of exceptional intelligence. Now, scientists are turned out by mass production in our universities.” MenYearsScienceSpiritChangeChangedMassHundredYears AgoScientistOriginalsUniversityProductionsUnusualExceptionalMass Production Author:Anthony Standen
“What I see now is that even with the Islamists, who have been portraying themselves as the alternative to corruption and dictatorship and in defence of more transparency, there is one respect in which they have now changed completely. Since the beginning of the 1920's, Islamism was very close in positioning in some respects to 'liberation theology'. But that is no longer the case.” Has BeensCasesChangedCorruptionTheologyAlternativesLiberationDictatorshipDefenceTransparencyPortrayingIslamists Author:Tariq Ramadan
“If anything, we haven't changed much since we [with Venuse Williams] were kids. We really are the same people.” PeopleIfsKidsHavensChanged Author:Serena Williams
“I knew about Heatmiser, and I saw them one time at Pine Street [later changed to La Luna], which was the center of a lot of alternative bands during the 80s. But I didn't really know too much about their music.” KnowsSawsToo MuchStreetsChangedBandAlternativesOne Time80s Author:Gus Van Sant
“Something economically changed. It used to be that you needed 20 million people to watch a TV show for it to be a hit. Now, with just a few million people watching, you're considered very successful, for a lot of these streaming services, or cable channels. Now, that allows people to do much more creatively ambitious work, because it's not lowest common denominator.” PeopleShowsUsedCommonWatchesMillionsSuccessfulChangedTvsNeededUsed To BeAmbitiousTv ShowsLowestCablesCommon DenominatorStreamingLowest Common Denominator Author:Judd Apatow
“Prior to the early 20th century, for the totality of humankind's existence if they saw something moving, it meant it was there. If they saw a tiger walking, that meant they were near a live tiger. This was entrenched in our subconscious and our unconscious.Then that drastically changed with film and television.” IfsFilmMovingExistenceSawsCenturyChangedTelevisionWalkingUnconsciousHumankindSubconsciousTigers20th CenturyTotalityFilm And Television Author:Chuck Klosterman
“So, you could often say things are terrible and that accounts for what happened, or things are really bright, and that accounts for what happened. Often, the real explanation for what happened is much more subtle and interesting and involves maybe small shocks or what a couple people did on a Wednesday morning that changed the arc of history.” PeopleRealInterestingMorningHappenedChangedCoupleTerribleAccountsExplanationShockSubtleArcsWednesdayWednesday Morning Author:Cass Sunstein
“Being in Vietnam changed him [Johnny Cash] fundamentally. He was devastated when we went into Iraq.” ChangedIraqVietnamCashDevastated Author:Rosanne Cash
“Consumer habits have changed dramatically. People have gotten used to getting the news they want, when they want it, how they want it, and where they want it. And this change is here to stay. Despite all the dire reports about the state of the newspaper industry, we are actually in the middle of a golden age for news consumers who can surf the Net, use search engines, access the best stories from around the world, and be able to comment, interact, and form communities.” PeopleWorldWantStatesStoriesUseAgeAbleFormUsedCommunityMiddleChangedIndustryHabitNewsAccessNewspapersGoldenDespiteAround The WorldConsumersReportsCommentEnginesSurfGolden AgeSearch Engine Author:Arianna Huffington
“I've changed my mind, even against Omar al-Bashir. Whether he has to be charged or not, the Sudanese shall decide or the Africans.” MindChangedAlsI've ChangedOmar Author:Yoweri Museveni
“We didn't educate women, because the leaders then didn't think they were educable. That changed when a shortage of teachers developed, because men didn't get paid enough to teach school. Then men, who held the positions of power, sent women to teachers' colleges.” ThinkingMenEnoughSchoolLeaderTeachTeacherPositionChangedCollegePaidEducateShortagePosition Of Power Author:John Shelby Spong
“There is a veil between the Supermind above and the lower Prakriti below - the veil of ingrained formations. This veil may completely withdraw or be partially withdrawn. Thus even if there is some little opening, with the contact of Light from above the lower nature will get slowly changed.” IfsMayLittlesLightChangedOpeningContactVeilsFormation Author:Sri Aurobindo
“He [Prince] changed the world!!A true visionary.What a loss.I'm devastated.” WorldLossChangedVisionariesDevastated Author:Madonna Ciccone
“I was very much influenced by a great book by the scholar Neil Richards called Intellectual Privacy, that [Louis] Brandeis changed his mind on the proper balance between dignity and free speech.” MindBookChangedBalanceSpeechIntellectualDignityPrivacyScholarFree SpeechGreat BookLouis Brandeis Author:Jeffrey Rosen
“As for the industry, it has certainly changed. I think with all of these television shows and YouTube and the internet, you have so much less time to develop as an artist and perfect your craft. So many things today are "instant" and, that's not always a good thing.” ThinkingShowsTodayArtistPerfectChangedTelevisionIndustryInternetGood ThingsCraftsInstantYoutubeTelevision Shows Author:Olivia Newton-John
“As for highlights, of course "Grease" changed my life and I will always be grateful for that experience.” CoursesChangedGratefulBe GratefulChanged My LifeHighlightsGrease Author:Olivia Newton-John
“I am impressed when I go on the internet and see a lot of young people who've been influenced by the books, or I meet someone who tells me how it has changed their life. To me, that is much more real than sales figures.” PeopleBookRealYoungFiguresChangedGoes OnInternetImpressed Author:Robert Greene
“If you make a film and then two and a half, three years later, suddenly the country's changed and you look like you just happened to hit it. I actually like being contrarian. I would have preferred to come out three years ago when everyone was disagreeing with me. But hopefully it asks a lot of questions about our responsibility in sending young men and women to war, especially a war that's so complex, where there's no right answer, where they're forced with impossible decisions every day.” IfsMenYearsLooksTwoWarCountryFilmYoungThreeAsksDecisionAnswersHalfResponsibilityImpossibleHappenedChangedLike YouMen And WomenYears AgoComplexesHopefullyYoung ManThree YearsRight Answers Author:Paul Haggis
“What has become clear to me is that it is not the inherent nature of being gay that causes such a reduced life; it is, rather, the social circumstances around being gay: the perceptions of it and the cultural norms that it is said to violate. As some of those norms have changed, I have been able to be gay, to have a marriage, to have a family, and to have - if there is wood to knock on - a fortunate and happy life.” IfsHas BeensSaidAbleSocialCausesClearChangedCircumstancesGayPerceptionWoodsFortunateHappy LifeInherentNormBeing Gay Author:Andrew Solomon
“I was talking to my friend who's a psychologist, who says a woman's frontal cortex isn't fully developed till 25 and a man's till 28. I was almost 34 when we met; he was 39. So I wouldn't say either of us has wildly changed; I just love him more and more.” MenTalkingChangedMetsMy FriendsPsychologist Author:Reese Witherspoon
“I was musically baptized by the black founding fathers of rock-and-roll, and like all real music lovers, the music changed, enriched, upgraded and fortified our lives forever.” RealFatherBlackForeverOur LivesRocksChangedLoversRock And RollFoundingBaptizedMusic LoverReal Music Author:Ted Nugent
“I love movies and I like a lot of good television. At the end of the project, I don't care if they changed [it from the book], I just want to look at it and go, "I loved that. That really turned out well."” IfsWantWellsLooksBookEndsCareChangedTelevisionProjectsDon't CareI Don't CareMovie Love Author:James Patterson
“Since the beginning, the US presidents (all of European stock, of course), had been promoting slavery, extermination campaigns against the native population of North America, barbaric wars of aggression against Mexico, and other Latin American countries, the Philippines, etc. Has anything changed now? I highly doubt it.” WarCountryAmericaCoursesPresidentDoubtChangedSlaveryPopulationCampaignsNativeEtcLatinMexicoAggressionPromotingLatin AmericaNorth AmericaPhilippinesBarbaricUs PresidentExterminationLatin American Author:Andre Vltchek
“[Is the Conservative Party still the Nasty Party?] I said it was perceived as the Nasty Party. And is it? I don't think that it's a phrase that people today would apply to the Party. I think that the perception of the Party has changed.” PeopleThinkingSaidStillsTodayPartyChangedPerceptionConservativePhrasesNastyConservative Party Author:Theresa May
“The United States is pushing as policy division of the world into rival currency camps - the dollar area on the one hand, and the Russia-Chinese-Shanghai Cooperation Organization group on the other, especially now that the IMF has changed its rules. People think that if there are rival currency groupings and national currencies are going bust, we might as well use gold as a safe haven.” PeopleIfsThinkingWorldWellsStatesUseHandsMightUnitedUnited StatesGroupsHavensPolicyChangedSafeAreasGoldOrganizationDollarsRussiaChinesePushingDivisionCampsCooperationCurrencyRivalsSafe HavenShanghaiImf Author:Michael Hudson
“John XXI was a very great pope and he's the one who actually corrected the liturgy. He did so because of his friend Jules Isaac, a French Jewish historian who was a friend of John Paul, of John 23rd, and he convinced him and he changed the liturgy, no more Jew, the perfidious Jew and so forth and now, and don't speak any more of the Jews killing Christ. Things have changed.” SpeakChristChangedKillingJewConvincedHistorianPopeIsaacThings Have ChangedLiturgyJohn Paul Author:Elie Wiesel
“This is why the social networks are successful actually, because we are living in a society where people are frustrated with living their own life but in a quiet world so thats why with the internet they are creating a new world and that is why society has changed a lot in the space of 10 years.” PeopleWorldYearsSocialSpaceSuccessfulChangedInternetQuietCreatingNew WorldFrustratedSocial Network Author:Emmanuel Petit
“I'm interested in what happens to people when they get into that publicity machine. We tend to think things have changed, but there's still a deep sexism underlying the way women are treated publicly.” PeopleThinkingWayStillsHappensChangedMachinesTreatedSexismPublicityThings Have Changed Author:Erica Jong
“It was President [Bill] Clinton and the United States congress in 1998 which said that the regime has to be changed because the regime would not give up its weapons of mass destruction. We came into office in 2001 and kept that policy because Saddam Hussein had not changed.” GivingSaidStatesPresidentUnitedUnited StatesPolicyChangedOfficeGiving UpWeaponsMassDestructionBillsClintonCongressRegimesSaddamNot Giving UpHusseinWeapons Of Mass DestructionMass DestructionPresident Bill Clinton Author:Colin Powell
“We now believe it is appropriate for Saddam Hussein to be forced to change, either by the threat of war, and therefore that compels him to cooperate. If he cooperates, then the basis of changed regime policy has shifted because his regime has, in fact, changed its policy to one of cooperation. So if he cooperates, then that is different than if he does not cooperate.” IfsBelieveDoeDifferentWarFactsPolicyChangedBasesThreatAppropriateCooperationRegimesSaddamHussein Author:Colin Powell
“The burden is on Saddam Hussein. And our policy, our national policy - not the UN policy but our national policy - is that the regime should be changed until such time as he demonstrates that it is not necessary to change the regime because the regime has changed itself.” ShouldPolicyChangedBurdenRegimesSaddamHussein Author:Colin Powell
“I have received the digital camera as a blessing. It has really changed my life as a filmmaker, because I don't use my camera anymore as a camera. I don't feel it as a camera. I feel it as a friend, as something that doesn't make an impression on people, that doesn't make them feel uncomfortable, and that is completely forgotten in my way of approaching life and people and film.” PeopleWayFeelsUseFilmChangedBlessingCamerasForgottenImpressionMy WayUncomfortableFilmmakerDigitalChanged My LifeDigital CamerasApproaching Life Author:Abbas Kiarostami
“If people are looking for someone who has never changed their mind and is unwilling to admit they make mistakes, that's not me.” PeopleIfsMindMistakeChangedMaking MistakesNever ChangeUnwilling Author:Mitt Romney
“Putting together a really strong unifying team was an absolute condition. When that fell away, I think that Michael [Gove] felt things had changed.” ThinkingTogetherStrongFeltTeamConditionsChangedAbsolutesUnifying Author:Dominic Raab
“I was sick all the time, one exotic illness after another, which lasted throughout my twenties. My worst decade. But from the day the first book was accepted, I never got sick again. Writing changed my life.” WritingFirstsBookWorstChangedSickTwentiesIllnessDecadesAcceptedExoticChanged My Life Author:Judy Blume
“I practice Buddhism, so I meditate daily, which helps keep me centered and reminds me not to get my knickers in a twist over the things that are not within my control. There is a saying: "If it can be changed, then no need to worry; if it can't be changed, then no need to worry!"” IfsNeedsHelpingPracticeWorryChangedBuddhismTwistsKnickers Author:Rosie Fellner
“There are those who thought that on The Big Day, December 21, 2012, the world would end. It did not. Indeed, little has changed, and that is the greatest sadness. After all the hype and all the hope, little seems to have changed.” WorldLittlesEndsBigsSeemsSadnessChangedHypeDecember Author:Neale Donald Walsch
“During 2007 "Not for Sale" was born from a problem I saw in Thailand. We established a basic level of care to the community there. Over the years our effective means of response has changed to help provide people with choices for the future.” PeopleYearsMeanHelpingProblemCareChoicesBornCommunityLevelsSawsChangedResponseThailand Author:David Batstone
“I agree with... actually it was [Joseph] Stalin who said that [Winston Churchill] he was a man who changed the history of the world and I think, if he had not been there in 1940, it might very well have been the case that we would have collapsed like France, and I shall honor him always for that.” IfsThinkingMenWorldWellsHas BeensSaidMightCasesChangedHonorAgreeFranceWorld History Author:Malcolm Muggeridge
“Yoga may have originated in India, where the cow has been revered as sacred for thousands of years, but times have changed since Lord Krishna played his flute for the cows of Vrindavan. There are factory farms in India now.” YearsMayHas BeensLordChangedYogaIndiaSacredFarmsFactoriesCowsKrishnaFlutesTimes Have ChangedLord Krishna Author:Sharon Gannon
“I feel like my life is something purposeful. Many people have told me that after they listen to my talk, some point which I made, they got certain ideas and their whole life is changed. They are happier.” PeopleFeelsMadeIdeasWholeLife IsCertainChangedWhole Life Author:Dalai Lama