Distance was a dangerous thing, she knew. Distance changed people.
People don’t change just because you know more about them.
Vegas changed people, creating monsters and broken men. It was easy to let the lights and stolen dreams seep into your blood.
I started in the restaurant business at the age of 19 as a waitress. I loved the atmosphere and the camaraderie of the restaurant business. I loved not having to go to an office. I loved making people happy.
One of my grandfathers, actually, having gone out there as a minister, decided he would better serve the people as a doctor. So at a very late age - at the age of 38 in fact - he changed course and decided to become a doctor.
But maybe because the dot-com world gives people positions at a younger age, and many women are prominent in this business, it will help change the view about who can run big companies.
I don't really like being with people my own age for long periods, because all we talk about is our decrepitude, how the world is changing for the worse even though it isn't.
I may be alone in this, but I do sense the power of film, in that movies have the ability to literally change people's minds. That's pretty powerful stuff when you consider that.
People have the power to change their perspective. They just get caught up in an endless cycle of foolish things that don’t matter.
Sometimes the smallest things can change our lives. . . and sometimes it's the people in them.
Fennel, which is the spice for Wednesdays, the day of averages, of middle-aged people. . . . Fennel . . . smelling of changes to come.
Boulevards are like people: similar in their youth, they undergo gradual change according to what ferments in them.
The hugest changes were the ones that could not be seen – that’s where the real apocalypse lay: in people’s hearts, their souls, their beings.
There is no greater force for change than people inspired to live a better life.
people don't change, they just have momentary steps outside of their true character
People are always afraid of anything different. They are afraid of change," says Sensai. "It is the same everywhere.
People adjust their behavior to fit the society they live in. They integrate because they have to. But what they are on the inside doesn't change.
I don't know if it's for the better, but I do know people aren't static. We all change from day to day.
All the best reasons for going into politics never really change: the desire for glory and fame and the chance to do something that really matters, that will make life better for a lot of people.
You want to change? Lose the bitch. Be nicer to people. Stop telling them to "bite you" and threatening to kick them until they're dead.
When you're young your reality is accepted by most. When you're older, your reality changes and that seems to upset most people.
