“I always try to be the Madonna of wrestling in that she always changed her look and her style, but she always stayed true to herself as an artist. That's the best way to have longevity in this business, for sure.” WayTryingLooksArtistStyleChangedBest WayWrestlingLongevity Author:Chris Jericho
“Hollywood is a changing world these days. This is one of the things that ought to be changed.” WorldChangedOughtHollywoodThese Days Author:Paul Newman
“The worst thing that can happen is when you have gone weeks and months into elaborate sequences and the storyline of the film changes and you find out they don't need it. Sometimes you don't shoot those sequences, or they have been shot and then get edited out of the sequence you've shot gets changed and needs to be redone. That can be hard. It's not heartbreaking, but you do tend to think, "Och, all that work and effort." But that's filming, you know? You put all of these modular things into the pot, and sometimes they don't all get used.” ThinkingKnowsNeedsHas BeensSometimesHardHappensFilmUsedEffortGoneWeekWorstChangedMonthsShotsPotWorst ThingsSequenceHeartbreakingEditedStoryline Author:Wade Eastwood
“As I say the UK's position on the issue of torture and the use of torture has not changed. Our policy is the same as it has been. We condemn torture.” Has BeensUseIssuesPolicyPositionChangedTorture Author:Theresa May
“I do feel we live through what I like to call The 2nd Renaissance, but although I foresee a widespread return to the European religion I don't foresee a return to the past. The world has changed, everything is different today, and so will Paganism be.” WorldFeelsDifferentTodayPastChangedReturnPaganismRenaissance Author:Varg Vikernes
“The first time I watched [Keith] Olbermann, his opening monologue, I completely changed the way I approached my radio show.” WayFirstsShowsChangedFirst TimeRadioOpeningMonologuesKeith Author:Jay Mohr
“It takes about a year to write an opera for me, but not a really a year of writing. I'm touring at the same time, and I'm playing, sometimes doing smaller projects.[The opera] Akhnaten fits in with Gandhi and Einstein, so that forms a trilogy in a way.I picked people who were these kind of larger than life characters, who kind of changed the world they lived in by almost the force of their personality and their inventiveness. People that I think not only do I admire but I think they're admirable people.” PeopleThinkingWorldWayWritingYearsKindSometimesCharacterFormForceChangedPersonalityFitProjectsAdmireOperaTouringAdmirableLarger Than LifeTrilogiesInventiveness Author:Philip Glass
“Akhnaten is kind of a dark, kind of mysterious character. We don't know a lot about him - a lot of information on him was lost. But he obviously was a kind of iconoclast of him time. I guess I'm attracted to people like that. Like [Albert] Einstein also, who radically changed our way of thinking about the world we live in.” PeopleThinkingKnowsWorldWayKindCharacterLostDarkInformationChangedMysteriousWay Of Thinking Author:Philip Glass
“Going from three TV channels to broadcast TV to cable to talk radio; obviously the online explosion has changed things.” ThreeChangedTvsRadioOnlineExplosionsCablesTalk Radio Author:William Kristol
“I'm just a guy that is basically depending on my responsibility skills. I'm really responsible with my children and my wife and my family life. Things have changed with me. I'm not a night person anymore. I've got too many responsibilities to play.” ChildrenPersonsPlayNightGuyResponsibilityWifeChangedSkillsMy FamilyResponsibleMy WifeMy ChildrenFamily LifeThings Have ChangedNight Person Author:Mike Tyson
“I don't think I have changed my personality as much as I have evolved as a human. Before the name change, I was very timid, very self-conscious. Just not very confident. When I changed my name, it came from a place of power.” ThinkingHumansSelfNamesChangedPersonalityConsciousSelf ConsciousI Have ChangedName Changes Author:Skylar Grey
“The world has changed, and the United States needs to change with it.” WorldNeedsStatesUnitedUnited StatesChangedNeed A Change Author:Pat Buchanan
“I knew where the magnets were, behind the gyprock, and the magnets were very powerful. I think they had to be powerful for me, otherwise the reader wouldn't have a reciprocal experience. But I was very careful to bury them deeply, deeply in the plaster and paint over them. I didn't want anybody to directly access them, and that's gradually changed for me.” ThinkingWantPowerfulBehindsChangedReaderPaintCarefulAccessVery PowerfulMagnetReciprocalPlasters Author:William Gibson
“Why would anything change that has not been changed since the existence of cinema? [James] Baldwin somehow wakes you up to reality. It takes you out of the dream - or out of the nightmare.” DreamRealityExistenceChangedCinemaNightmareThings ChangeWakes You Author:Raoul Peck
“These five years as a couturier have really changed my way of seeing fashion and my confidence with fashion. Couture is a dream.” WayYearsDreamFiveSeeingFashionChangedMy WayFive YearsCouture Author:Riccardo Tisci
“I think it was simply word of mouth that made it a New York Times bestseller for more than 60 weeks, over a year. People being moved and changed and transformed by the book [ One Thousand Gifts: A Dare to Live Fully Right Where You Are] and wanting to share that with hurting people all around them.” PeopleThinkingYearsMadeBookHurtWeekShareNew YorkChangedThousandMouthsMovedDareMade ItWhere You AreTransformedNew York TimesWord Of MouthHurting PeopleOne Thousand Gifts Author:Ann Voskamp
“Since 9/11 the United States has been followed by countries with bad records, such as the former Soviet Union countries, into erosions of human rights. Because the United States has changed its standards it is undermining civil liberties elsewhere.” HumansHas BeensCountryStatesUnitedLibertyUnited StatesRecordsRightsChangedStandardsUnionsHuman RightsFormerSovietElsewhereSoviet UnionCivil LibertiesUnderminingErosion Author:Mary Robinson
“When the advice of Moscow ran counter to [Ho Chi Minh's] own ideas - as in the 1930s - he kept his head down and waited until the situation changed in his favor with the beginning of the Pacific War.” IdeasWarSituationAdviceChangedDown AndFavorsRanPacific1930sMoscow Author:William J. Duiker
“Britain, as a pop music nation, used to have this very 'empire' kind of attitude. We used to 'invade' the world with our bands, you know? That's obviously changed, because in Europe they're much more interested in bands speaking their own language. Especially in France and Germany. They're starting to develop their own bands much more.” KnowsWorldKindUsedLanguageNationsAttitudeChangedBandEuropeStartingPopsFranceGermanyBritainEmpiresPop Music Author:James Dean Bradfield
“There used to be a category called women's fiction - meaning not too rude, not too much sex, a bit domestic and internal. Women have changed so much. We're so varied. And we've become more interested in the same varied experience in fiction.” UsedSexBitsFictionToo MuchChangedUsed To BeInternalsCategoriesRude Author:Janet Fitch
“At the time, The Hotel New Hampshire was John Irving's favorite adaptation of his work, which meant a lot to all of us who worked on that movie.It's amazing to me that that was a studio movie. That was a summer studio release! If that doesn't tell you how much the business has changed, nothing will.” IfsChangedSummerStudiosReleaseHotelAdaptationHampshireNew Hampshire Author:Rob Lowe
“My relationship to Brooklyn is probably the relationship that any 40-year-old man has to his hometown, which is that this is where I live, this what I know, yet it's different, it's changed. My fascination with the city has maybe subsided and now it's just where I'm from, where I live.” KnowsMenYearsDifferentCitiesChangedOld ManFascinationBrooklynHometown Author:El-P
“The reality is, if you go to the library and read biographies, thousands of people have changed, radically changed. St. Augustine was one of them. He lived a terrible a life for the first 33 years, and then he radically changed.” PeopleIfsYearsFirstsRealityChangedTerribleLibraryBiographiesAugustine Author:Gary Chapman
“We got Sally Field onboard [in Smokey and the Bandit] and it changed the entire dynamic. About a third of the way into filming, I was in the car with Sally and there was this little moment where we kind of looked at each other, and then we both turned and looked over at Hal [Needham]. He gave us a thumbs up and said, "Yeah!" And we kind of knew there was some magic going on.” WayKindLittlesSaidMomentsMagicCarFieldsChangedThirdsYeahThumbsBanditsLittle MomentsThumbs Up Author:Burt Reynolds
“I know where we today in Europe have enormous influx of... in the last decades of people from Islamic countries, that our society has changed. That it has worsened for that reason.” PeopleKnowsCountryReasonTodayLastsChangedEuropeDecadesEnormousIslamicOur Society Author:Geert Wilders
“Technology and the Internet have created a new set of relationships. It's changed the social fabric of promotion: advertising, dating. Part of art world judgment, part of it, is based on people's statistics; their measure of financial value: of likes, of popularity. Data and technology are invading the traditional and classic set of criteria.” PeopleWorldArtValuesSocialTechnologyChangedInternetJudgmentDatingFinancialLikesTraditionalAdvertisingDataClassicStatisticsPopularityFabricPromotionCriteriaArt WorldInvading Author:Steve Miller
“The world has changed around Europe. It is not only the migration crisis that has shown Europe is not up for challenge.” WorldChallengesChangedEuropeCrisisMigration Author:Viktor Orban
“I went to London Fashion Week for the first time, after I got the job [on The Collection ], and it completely changed the way I perceived it. I thought, "This is a far bigger operation than I ever expected, and it has far more worth than I ever gave it before." It definitely changed my view of the fashion world.” WorldWayFirstsJobsViewsWeekFashionChangedFirst TimeBiggerLondonExpectedOperationsCollectionsFashion WorldFashion Week Author:Tom Riley
“Hans Rosling typically would go into the room, and he would ask the audience questions. Often they had to answer them with clickers or raising their hands or something. We get [data] wrong because 50 years ago that wasn't the case and because we haven't had these graphics we don't realize that over the last 30, 40, 50 years things have changed dramatically. And you see how the world has been getting a better, safer, more homogeneous place. It just has.” WorldYearsHas BeensHandsLastsAsksRealizingAnswersRoomsCasesAudienceHavensChangedYears AgoDataThings Have ChangedHomogeneous Author:Keith Devlin
“The best players in the game want the responsibility of being the best player. The reality is the game has changed from now back to '87. It's a lot tighter checking. The players are better today. So, that makes it harder for him just in that fact. We can't rely solely on Mario [Lemieux] to carry this team. We're not relying on that.” WantFactsRealityTodayGamesResponsibilityPlayerTeamChangedHarderRelyBeing The BestBest PlayersMario Author:Wayne Gretzky
“With a little luck that epoch may arrive. I am on the side of those who think that things will go better when the world has changed.” ThinkingWorldMayLittlesSidesChangedLuckEpoch Author:Jean-Paul Sartre
“What I lacked [in La Nausee] was a sense of reality. I have changed since. I have slowly learned to experience reality.” RealityChangedI Have Changed Author:Jean-Paul Sartre
“The recent experiences of pocketbooks prove this. I have changed my public since my works have been published in a smaller format.” Has BeensChangedProveFormatI Have ChangedPocketbooks Author:Jean-Paul Sartre
“I have changed as everyone changes: within a permanency.” ChangedI Have Changed Author:Jean-Paul Sartre
“I definitely, at times, felt the pressures of life similar to the pressures anyone would feel growing up. The only difference was that maybe more people were aware of mine. But, if anything, I changed the pressure from negative to positive. So, instead of thinking everybody wanted to see me fail, I decided everybody wanted to see me win, since I wanted to see myself win.” PeopleIfsThinkingFeelsWantedWinningFeltDifferencesGrowing UpGrowingFailingChangedMinesNegativeDecidedPressure Author:Keke Palmer
“There is no question in my mind: reading Gandhi's autobiography changed my life.” MindReadingChangedAutobiographyChanged My LifeMind Reading Author:Tom Regan
“Obviously I'm grayer, a few more wrinkles. One of the things I'm proud about is that I think my basic character and outlook actually have not changed much. And people who are closest to me will tell you that the guy who came here is the same guy who's leaving.” PeopleThinkingCharacterGuyChangedProudLeavingClosestOutlookWrinkles Author:Barack Obama
“I changed those things that were in direct - my direct control. I mean, I - look, I'm proud of the fact that, with two weeks to go, we're probably the first administration in modern history that hasn't had a major scandal in the White House.” FirstsLooksMeanTwoFactsHouseWhiteWeekModernChangedProudMajorsDirectAdministrationWhite HouseScandalTwo WeeksModern History Author:Barack Obama
“Actually I started out as a fast bowler but people told me that I was chucking the ball, so i changed to spin.” PeopleChangedBallsBowlers Author:Shahid Afridi
“I think the world has changed dramatically since September 11th. It should force us to recognize that we are going to have to defend the free institutions of our society against those who are simply not willing to belong to a civil order.” ThinkingWorldShouldOrderForceChangedWillingInstitutionsOur SocietySeptemberSeptember 11September 11th Author:James M. Buchanan
“It was really phenomenal [Warren Buffett donation]. It grew out of the friendship that we had and the fact that his plan to have his wife run the foundation and give things away changed when she tragically died.” GivingFactsRunningWifePlansChangedGrewDiedFoundationPhenomenalDonationBuffettWarren Buffet Author:Bill Gates
“Krishna consciousness was especially good for me because I didn't get the feeling that I'd have to shave my head, move into a temple, and do it full time. So it was a spiritual thing that just fit in with my life-style. I could still be a musician, but I just changed my consciousness, that's all.” StillsFeelingsSpiritualMovingConsciousnessStyleChangedFitMusicianTemplesKrishnaLife Style Author:George Harrison
“Countries and world leaders have changed their perspective towards India. This is the biggest benefit.” WorldCountryLeaderChangedPerspectiveBenefitsIndiaWorld Leader Author:Narendra Modi
“Earlier the world was bi polar. Foreign policy would be centered around two super powers. India was a little late in realizing that this bi polar situation was for namesake. Now the entire world, in changed circumstances, especially in 21st century, it is more interdependent and inter connected, earlier, the foreign policy was possible between governments, but today it is not possible just between governments. Government relations are important but increasing people to people contact is equally important. There's been a shift in paradigm.” PeopleWorldLittlesTwoImportantGovernmentWould BeTodayRealizingSituationCenturyPolicyChangedCircumstancesLateIndiaRelationConnectedContactForeign Policy21st CenturyParadigmSuper PowerNamesake Author:Narendra Modi
“We no longer live in a bipolar world. The world is interconnected and interdependent. You will have to connect with everybody at the same time. Even if there are two opposing countries, they will have to be friends. Now the times have changed.” IfsWorldTwoCountryChangedOpposingBipolarInterconnectedTimes Have Changed Author:Narendra Modi
“One question is: Who is the working class today, and how has it changed? Where are we in that? I don't have a knee-jerk kind of 1930s thing about we must build the unions and that's the way to the future. I'm writing this book right now called Pallin' Around, and the subtitle is: "Talking to the Tea Party." And frankly I find talking to the Tea Party exhilarating, I love it.” WayWritingKindBookTodayPartyTalkingClassChangedRight NowUnionsTeaKneesWorking ClassJerkTea Party1930sExhilaratingSubtitles Author:Bill Ayers
“In Cairo, these young men hanging around in the street, we're told these guys are lazy, they're uneducated, they don't care, they don't have any political instincts - just like the working class in America, apparently - and then suddenly what the hell happened? What was that? They changed the world by changing themselves. Now is that over? No. Is the civil rights movement over? No. These movements have not accomplished what they set out to accomplish.” MenWorldCareAmericaYoungPoliticalGuyClassHellRightsHappenedStreetsMovementChangedInstinctDon't CareAccomplishCivil RightsYoung ManAccomplishedLazyWorking ClassCivil Rights MovementUneducatedHanging AroundCairo Author:Bill Ayers
“Something in me was changed by Lincoln in the Bardo, and the great sublime/grotesque risk of [George Saunders'] ghosts was a part of it.” RiskChangedGhostSublimeGrotesque Author:Zadie Smith
“I've been transformed by stories, and I think that storytelling is definitely sacred. I take it very seriously because my life has been changed, whether it was a movie, a play, a piece of writing, poetry, a painting.” ThinkingWritingHas BeensPlayStoriesPiecesChangedPaintingSacredStorytellingTransformedWriting Poetry Author:Karla Souza
“The touring makes you take a step back. It makes you realize how your lifestyle has changed. You spend all this time inside, alone, writing. And then it becomes about travel and new places and new people. And I do love talking to people about the book, but ideally, I like a little less disruptive lifestyle, I like it when things are more organized.” PeopleWritingLittlesBookRealizingTalkingStepsChangedLifestyleOrganizedTouringDisruptiveNew Places Author:Garance Dore