It never occurred to me that I couldn't change things that needed changing or couldn't have what I wanted if I worked hard enough and was good enough.
I didn't like the idea of changing myself for the industry. I felt to have my teeth straightened and bleached and to starve myself to change my body was not respecting who I was.
This led me to understand that trade unionism, the instrument of working-class liberation and of social change could, and indeed should, be also an instrument of industrial progress.
It's absolutely not acceptable for people to argue that, if we are going to do anything about climate change at all, well, the responsibility lies solely with the individual.
Once you start to look into the guts of climate change you find that just about every scientific institution in the world is conducting research on the issue.
In the language of politics, there is only one translation for the phrase 'hope and change,' to wit: 'big, fat government.'
What I worry about is climate change, because that would have untold effects that we can't even measure yet.
If I wanted to change the world, the last thing I would do is write a play.
Instead of sitting on the sidelines, President Obama has made it clear that the US is ready to lead a global effort to combat climate change.
Artists to my mind are the real architects of change, and not the political legislators who implement change after the fact.
Dealing with the fame and going from nothing and becoming something where everyone wants a piece of you, your life changes in a day.
Once you bring life into the world, you must protect it. We must protect it by changing the world.
I love the challenge of playing characters forced on life-changing emotional journeys. To work on a project with Billy Crudup and Sam Rockwell is just a dream come true.
You can never change your life without first changing your mental attitude.
As you change your point of view, your views bring about a change in you.
A change of scene will not produce a change of thought in the master mind unless he so elects.
I have changed my mind, and changed the trimmings of my cap this morning; they are now such as you suggested.
Most of us are about as eager to be changed as we were to be born, and go through our changes in a similar state of shock.
If you wish to change the world just be kind to your neighbors.
Try to change the world one suffering heart at a time with your endless kindness.
The U.S. has a stronger military than Israel, but, but don't short-change Israel, either. Don't short-change them.
