I don’t know if I can change things but I just want to put smiles on the faces of the children. I cannot put into words how it makes me feel.
I would say that a wasted vote is voting for anybody you don’t believe in. If you believe in the third party, that’s the guy you need to voice for. That’s how you change things.
I go from being not known to being so known in the tennis world, in Canada in general. It’s going to be a little bit of a change to me. I’m going to have to adapt. But that doesn’t change things. I still have to work really hard every day.
I think people in Europe are generally pessimistic about the future. They have low expectations; they’re not working hard to change things. When you’re a slacker with a pessimistic view of the future, you’re likely to meet those expectations.
I was trying to change things on the outside and you can’t. You’ve got to feel it on the inside and everything else will change.
I used to change things in my early paintings to get the nuance or feeling I wanted, but now I plan everything in my head before I do it.
Obama came in really wanting to change things, but he hit a wall of corporate money, oil and coal money: when he tried to pass the Cap and Trade system of pharmaceutical money, when he tried to pass the Obamacare – which, of course, then got watered down into a much less effective, much less economical, program.
You must have a good structure, and not just change things based on pressure and need for a result.
I think people who go out and tell you how much they’re gonna change things are the people who end up being just another whatever. I’m never trying to change anything. That’s not for me.
People are rejecting the power of the elite, but individuals such as Snowden are doing so in a positive way, trying to change things for the better. He is a very intelligent man and obviously interested in electronic music.
You never, ever give up the chance to change things, ever, no matter how hard it is. If you’re elected, and have got the opportunity to make a difference, you take it.
I’m not someone who puts their money in a fund that earns 2 to 5 percent a year. I’m a man who tries to change things, move something with my money, to create jobs and, of course, at the same time earn more money with it.
I want to be able to look back and say, ‘I’ve done everything I can, and I was successful.’ I don’t want to look back and say I should have done this or that. I’d like to change things for the younger generation of swimmers coming along.
Led Zeppelin was a band that would change things around substantially each time it played… We were becoming tighter and tighter, to the point of telepathy.
You know, whenever somebody comes in, in any situation – whether it’s a poker game or a bobsled team or a band – it’s gonna change things. And sometimes significantly.
I am suspicious of writers who go looking for issues to address. Writers are neither preachers nor journalists. Journalists know much more than most writers about what’s going on in the world. And if you want to change things, you do journalism.
Sometimes artists die young, and we don’t know exactly why. I think that, in life, you have these special individuals, whether it’s Jimi Hendrix or Janis Joplin or Kurt Cobain. They’re on this journey – they’re on this earth to change things, to make things incredible – and then they’re not with us anymore.
You can beat a dead horse as much as you want, but it doesn’t come back to life. And sometimes you just have to change things up to keep the excitement and enthusiasm in the sport.
I like to change things up and feel comfortable to show my best performance. I think that’s probably why I haven’t stopped changing divisions.
I love street style, seeing how girls wear pieces and how their pair accessories with their outfit. How they pair shoes with a bag and go to day to night and change things up.
When you’re a black superhero, you can’t erase the notion that you’re black. If you’re black, living in the community, and you want to change things, there are going to be things that happen. That’s true of anybody. I mean, you could use celebrity as a similar metaphor.
I’m a scientist at heart, so I know how important the truth is. However inconvenient, however unattractive, however embarrassing, however shocking, the truth is the truth, and wanting it not to be true doesn’t change things.
I like to try to change things up a bit in the way that actors such as Philip Seymour Hoffman or Michael Fassbender did and do.
I began to write, believing that all I had to do to change things would be to write the other side, to tell the stories that I heard from my grandmother.
Things change. Routines change. Things have to change. But change doesn’t mean less. It just means different.
We get so little news about the developing world that we often forget that there are literally millions of people out there struggling to change things to be fairer, freer, more democratic, less corrupt.
How can you change things when you are under pressure? You don’t tell a player who keeps giving the ball away not to touch the ball; you keep training and working hard.
People talk about tactics, but when you look at it, tactics are just players. You change things so that the team can get the most out of the skills they have to offer, but you don’t go any further than that.
Talking about Pep is hard, he is just a genius. He tries to change things when we need to and it works. He is something else.
Times change, things move. F1 used to have customer cars years ago. You could buy a car from March or from Ferrari and go racing.
I hope I can help one person and change things, my work will be done.
As someone who has been a Marine, how do you change things? You step up to the plate. And you are the one who says put me in.
Doing different things is great. It’s always good to change things up. If you do the same thing over and over, it can get boring.
The point of the essay is to change things.
I change things each time we go into making a record, like the personnel playing on it, the types of music.
It’s always the small people who change things. It’s never the politicians or the big guys. I mean, who pulled down the Berlin wall? It was all the people in the streets. The specialists didn’t have a clue the day before.
That’s one of the things we love about being an actor. We get to change things up all the time to remain fresh.
You do have to change things as warfare changes.
In football, like in life, there are always millimetres which can change things – the course of a goal or of a life.
It’s unusual when you get scripts not wanting to change things – I’m one of those actors who writers must hate as I’m always wanting to rewrite or swap bits about.
I don’t know if you can change things, but it’s a drop in the ocean.
If I can give a very substantial injection of humanistic thinking into corporations, boy, that would change things a lot.
Sometimes when you lose it’s better than when you win. Losing to Sokoudjou made me focus on what went wrong, it made me change things and come back better.
Traveling to the Middle East and playing music for people on the street, for soldiers, for people in hospitals, and for people who lost their homes, and seeing people open up through the experience of music really restored my faith in music, in art, and in culture to change things.
There are women who make things better, there are women who change things, there are women who make things happen, who make a difference. I want to be one of those women.
I’ve never been a part of a film before that offers such a platform into real issues, that raises social awareness and has the potential to change things.
If you want to change things, it requires bravery.
We all went up to Washington on a mission to change things. What I found is that the Founding Fathers set it up where it’s a little more difficult to do. We’ve got the Senate and the president to deal with.
I’m running for governor because I think we need to change things in Illinois.
I don’t think you can create art out of anger; it has to come out of some form of understanding. You have to feel good about who you are and that you could do something to change things.
Portugal. The Man, to me, doesn’t have any real ties. We try to change things up with every album, really progress, and let things happen.
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