Nature, philosophy and social issues are the three things that always occupy my mind. You do not have any power over others but can only change yourself.
What I love is this idea of a wardrobe, the idea that we're establishing certain signatures and updating them, that a change in colour or fabric is enough.
Our minds are like our stomaches; they are whetted by the change of their food, and variety supplies both with fresh appetite.
There is no one in al-Nahda that is 'violence is a means of change or to keep power.' Everyone in al-Nahda believes that democracy is the only way to reach power and to stay in power.
I learnt one thing in the past or in my life: the only person you can change is yourself, and it has to come from within.
Change begins with understanding and understanding begins by identifying oneself with another person: in a word, empathy. The arts enable us to put ourselves in the minds, eyes, ears and hearts of other human beings.
Close elections tend to break toward the challenger because undecided voters - having held out so long against the incumbent - are by nature looking for change.
We, as a country, have not seen a significant change in immigration policy in nearly two decades, even though all Americans agree that current immigration policy is outdated and malfunctioning.
Every so often, it's time to make a change with a showrunner; you evaluate the creative and how the show is run, how the writing staff works.
You've got to be who you are. You've got to be honest with people. If your views change on something, you've got to be willing to express it.
The Lebanese people voted this time for change. So they are not satisfied with the actual situation. They want to see a new government. They want to see a new vision.
If the only new thing we have to offer is an improved version of the past, then today can only be inferior to yesterday. Hypnotized by images of the past, we risk losing all capacity for creative change.
The laws of nature are structured so that we grow and change, and get to experience the full spectrum of biological existence.
I'm going to keep living my life the way I've been living my life, and nothing is going to change that even if the Olympics are coming up.
And they've got to be held accountable; our broadcasting system has to be made accountable; and unless it is, it's going to be very hard to change anything else for the better in this country.
Countries such as the U.S. and Britain have taken it upon themselves to decide for us in the developing world, even to interfere in our domestic affairs and to bring about what they call regime change.
I have always said I will try to answer questions honestly. I don't want to change that about myself. I think people appreciate that about me.
We cannot change the cards we are dealt, just how we play the game.
Cancer didn't change me at all. I know lots of people talk about the life revelation. I didn't have that.
He has such a clear vision of exactly what he wanted out of each character, out of each set, out of each wardrobe change, out of each emotional beat, and action.
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.