Science progresses best when observations force us to alter our preconceptions.
When I was 27 years old, I organized legal aid clinics to help low-income seniors. It was a life-altering experience.
The beauty of music is that everyone hears it their own way, and every song you hear leaves an impression on you that alters the way you hear everything from that point on.
No one in human history has given as much thought to the interweaving of altered states of consciousness and religion as I have.
There are events which are so great that if a writer has participated in them his obligation is to write truly rather than assume the presumption of altering them with invention.
To me, running is therapy. It's mood-altering and gets my endorphins going. It's also a great release and a great energy builder.
In America they like my spicy TV alter ego, probably because there were a lot of Italians and Hispanics in the country, but the real L.A. life is a hard-working one.
Our increasing ability to alter our biology and open up the processes of life is now fueling a new cultural war.
In places where marriage's core meaning has been altered through legal action, officials are beginning to target for punishment those believers and churches that refuse to adapt.
What kind of a day was it? A day like all others, that alters and illuminates our times. And you were there.
The seeking face that will not alter when presented with reason, must delight in its wearer's prideful ignorance.
Just as human activity is upsetting Earth's carbon cycle, our actions are altering the water cycle.
A scuffed up shoe on the red carpet or at a big premiere is never okay! It can really alter the vibe of a trendy look.
To be 23 and riding the crest of a song sweeping the world country by country is to live an altered and wholly rarefied existence.
We should learn to live more with our climate and rely less on electricity to alter our climate.
People will have an altered idea of who you are unless they really take time to get to know you, which of course they don't. They just get what they see, and they take that to the bank.
Dr. Rutledge: You cannot alter this reality while inside the source code.
The eternal and uneasy relationship between ballet and modern dance endures, but radically altered in tone and intensity.
It is easier for a libertarian to attack the science of global warming than to alter one's core libertarian beliefs.
I didn't really inhabit myself until I was in my 30s. And motherhood is an epic event. You can't help but be altered by it - and it is important to be.
Even things in a book-case change if they are alive; we find ourselves wanting to meet them again; we find them altered
