Writing about the future and the past is less a way of dramatizing change than of showing, by way of contrast, what abides.
Climate change is important to Malawi, but many people see alternative energy more as a means to skip the government and get electricity and power. Deforestation is a huge problem in Malawi, which only adds to the problem. People cut down trees becau...
In my first film, we always tried to have a script and work in a normal way, but I was constantly changing things during shooting. Because I worked as a scriptwriter for 10 years, I understood that directors always wanted to change what was originall...
I loved growing up in Montclair... I think it's grown and changed and embraced change.
If you really want change, you really want it to be inclusive, where everyone's included, otherwise you're just going to have more of the same in the future.
My mom's discipline worked out perfectly. I wouldn't change a thing.
Why shouldn't a child look to want to be a political figure, to change our nation, to lead us the right directions?
We are launching a campaign called Wind, Not War, which is about the alternatives to a fossil-fuels-based economy and looking at wind, an alternative energy, as key to that in terms of issues of global climate change as well as issues of democracy.
As a young man, I saw families prosper without reading because there were always sufficient opportunities for willing workers who could follow simple instructions. This is no longer the case. Children who don't read are, in the main, destined for les...
Blinking is some way of tabulating - a kind of carriage return, click, or save to disk - that helps the process of 'Okay, now change the subject.' Every time you move your eyes, there's an interruption in the visual field - you go momentarily blind w...
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.
If you want to change the world, start off by making your bed.
Most of us actually stifle enough good impulses during the course of a day to change the current of our lives.
A lot of young girls have looked to their career paths and have said they'd like to be chief. There's been a change in the limits people see.
Many a revolution started with the actions of a few. Only 56 men signed the Declaration of Independence. A few hanging together can lead a nation to change.
When did we begin to lose faith in our ability to effect change?
When you create change with your point of view, you have to be ready for what comes with that.
Don't try to change anybody. And they should let you be yourself, 'You loved me when you met me, so let's keep going!'
The well-known fact that the form of a specific substance, e.g. water, and hence its properties can alter without a change in composition was disposed of by the formal view that a physical, not a chemical, process was involved.
If you could go back and change things, you might not be the person you are right now.
If I could change on thing about myself, I would: Have better knees. Mine are shot because of injuries. You're only as good as your legs, whether you're an athlete or an actor.