Polite and velvety leaders, who take care to avoid bruising others, are generally not as effective at forcing change.
If you believe that feeling bad or worrying long enough will change a past or future event, then you are residing on another planet with a different reality system.
My influences change all the time; they have to remain current, because they're the things that capture your imagination and make you want to go into the studio.
Most of us actually stifle enough good impulses during the course of a day to change the current of our lives.
No, I don't regret anything at this point. That may change on the next phone call, but at the moment I don't regret anything.
Hominid and human evolution took place over millions and not billions of years, but with the emergence of language there was a further acceleration of time and the rate of change.
I think transportation and corrections are not the first two areas that I would go looking for massive change.
It can literally change someone's life; it's very positive for young teenagers to get into cosplay if they do it with their friends or with supervision from their parents - it can really foster their social skills.
The only way people are going to change their car buying habits, and the only way government will get behind alternatively fueled vehicles, is if gasoline prices continue to go up.
I was always going to make music, but I cleaned up my act a lot just to be a good dad and a husband. That sort of changed my career professionally, too.
Making changes in the fast food that makes up such a significant part of the American diet, even if the numbers aren't impressive, will have important health up sides.
If you've got a big gut and you start doing sit-ups, you are going to get bigger because you build up the muscle. You've got to get rid of that fat! How do you get rid of fat? By changing your diet.
I was a vegetarian first. I had high blood pressure at 27, everybody in my family died of cancer, and I knew it was in the food, so I changed my diet.
The explosion in the number of available personal services says a great deal about changing ideas of what we can reasonably expect from whom.
The great thing about performance capture is you can go off, and then, without changing costume, you can become another character.
I changed the lyrics of 'All I Need Is the Girl' to 'All I Need Is the Job' for an audition years ago. It's a great ice-breaker - people want to laugh.
When you read something, and especially when you're reading compellingly great, that becomes part of your identity, at least while you're reading it. You become changed by reading it.
I liked working with Tom Christopher as he was great as Hawk, and Wilfred Hyde White but I wished it were in a different context as the changes really tuned off the audience.
History can predict nothing except that great changes in human relationships will never come about in the form in which they have been anticipated.
My first ever job after college was as a flight attendant. I wanted to travel and could not afford it, so I decided to get myself a job where I could travel. I did it for two years and had great fun.
I've had a fantastic life so far; I'm lucky. I'd like the great role that changes everything, but at the moment, what's important is being happy in myself.
