Mastery is great, but even that is not enough. You have to be able to change course without a bead of sweat, or remorse.
Winners must learn to relish change with the same enthusiasm and energy that we have resisted it in the past.
I'm not a writer, but I'm very good at editing. That's my specialty. I can read something and tell you everything that's wrong with it and what's great about it and what needs to change, but it's hard for me to organize my thoughts.
It's not that I'm necessarily looking for things that are so dark and emotional. But if I see something where the character goes through enormous change, it's very appealing to play all those levels, and that is probably going to involve some dark mo...
If you ever go to Temple Square in Salt Lake City, if you stay there long enough, you'll see a homeless person standing in the middle of their nice, beautiful square, holding out a cup for change. And the Mormons don't ever ask him to leave.
Design can change how you look at yourself.
Children are extremely perceptive and absorb what goes on around them long before they can talk or even comprehend language. They are like finely tuned receivers that pick up much more than is merely said. They are receptive and attuned to every mood...
I change my training probably every two months. The only thing that stays consistent is that I've become a pretty psychotic runner.
Singles needed to come back. And what I tried to do in my online experiment was to change the rules for myself and make available at a more regular pace the fruits of my labour, for people who decided they wanted to support my recordings.
Even if people just change two or three things that they are able to sustain over time, it makes quite a difference eventually.
There's a certain aura when a superstar like Brad Pitt walks into a room - I've seen it myself - but it comes from everyone else going, 'Aaaahhh!!' That's what you have to deal with, people looking at you and whispering. That would be the strangest t...
To some extent, Seattle remains a frontier metropolis, a place where people can experiment with their lives, and change and grow and make things happen.
For changes to be of any true value, they've got to be lasting and consistent.
The truth is that we can learn to condition our minds, bodies, and emotions to link pain or pleasure to whatever we choose. By changing what we link pain and pleasure to, we will instantly change our behaviors.
Now U2's not my favorite band, but I do respect them, and in the same way I respect Bowie: They change without fear of change.
When I was 25, people used to say to me that having kids would change you, and I'd roll my eyes.
The storm came. Lives were washed away. Ancient pains resurfaced. Now it is time for a sea of change.
I think the tiniest little thing can change the course of your day, which can change the course of your year, which can change who you are.
I'm never in the same place for more than, like, three days at a time. Things can change from one minute to the next.
I think that when you're making your way up in the music industry, you have all these heroes and the reasons why they are your heroes. As soon as you get into the industry, your guidelines change a little bit. For me, my heroes now are great people f...
I never want to change so much that people can't recognize me.
