Top 1200 Dramatic Change Quotes & Sayings - Page 11

I have always said, even before I ever did TV, that I have a very dramatic family.

Within the framework of something very dramatic, funny things happen. Organically, from them.

When you're going with a huge dramatic disaster film, try to keep the narrative as simple as possible.

Some dramatic event often crystallizes popular attention, and the world turns on a dime.

I went to the London Academy Of Music and Dramatic Art and returned to New York where I started my career.

So, President Obama wants to change America. I understand that. We dont need to change America. We need to change the White House. We need to change the leadership in the White House.

In order to experience real magic it is necessary to make a dramatic shift from outcome to purpose.

'Superunknown' was one of the most dramatic shifts in what we were doing musically. I don't think I realized it at the time.

After 20 years of doing comedy, I find dramatic work more challenging.

The human mind is a dramatic structure in itself and our society is absolutely saturated with drama

There was a time when I was like, 'I'm a dramatic actor,' 'I'm a comedian'... There's no line anymore. You have to be able to cross over.

I believe nothing happens by mistake. You know, the universe has a divine plan. That sounds dramatic.

People tend to think when you're on dramatic films, that it's all so heavy, but it's really not when you're working with great actors.

Family's the one thing you can't change. You can cover yourself with tattoos. You can get a grapefruit-sized ring going through your earlobe. You can change your name. You can move to a different continent. But you cannot change who your parents were, and who your siblings are, and who your children are.

Maybe I just stay in relationships for too long and then they get really dramatic.

You just want to get it right so badly, so it's stressful when it comes to those vulnerable, dramatic scenes.

I think it helped that 'Fleabag' had such a dramatic arc to it, even though it was disguised as a comedy.

Everything written is as good as it is dramatic. It need not declare itself in form, but it is drama or nothing.

Climate change is not going to be prevented. It's not even going to be mitigated to the degree a rational person would want. As a result we're going to have to live with climate change and try to reduce the extent and rate of change as much as possible. This is not an inspiring or sexy project.

That was one problem with dramatic exits: Sometimes they wound up making you look like a bubblehead.

Sophisticated but at the same time dramatic and seductive, Tangerine Tango is an orange with a lot of depth to it.

The trouble with climate change is it's an extraordinarily diverse and complex issue, but for example if the BBC would let me make some of the programmes I'd like to make on climate change, I bet you there would be a change of emphasis.

Cricket is first and foremost a dramatic spectacle. It belongs with theatre, ballet, opera and the dance.

[It's] the lens through which your brain views the world that shapes your reality. And if we can change the lens, not only can we change your happiness, we can change every single educational and business outcome at the same time.

People have a right to change their minds and it has absolutely nothing to do with you. People change. As people change, their needs change. When people have a need, it is their responsibility to themselves to see their needs are met. And it has absolutely nothing to do with you.

I saw the president make the tough calls in the Situation Room - and today, our troops in Iraq have finally come home so America can do some nation building here at home. That was the change that we believed in. That was the change we fought for. That was the change President Obama delivered.

Exposing something that's painful or raw or not so pleasant. That seems to be the dramatic motor of documentaries, exposure.

I just did a dramatic love story. Whether it's a cultural phenomenon is not for me to say.

I've always been interested in the Depression as this very dramatic pivotal period in American history.

God does not change, but He uses change—to change us. He sends us on journeys that bring us to the end of ourselves. We often feel out of control, yet if we embrace His leading, we may find ourselves on the ride of our lives.

As for doing more dramatic work over comedy, I do whatever turns me on at the moment.

The dramatic rise of Turkey in the councils of world power was one of the main geopolitical developments of 2010.

If you have an amazing sparkly dress or dramatic outfit, make sure you keep the accessories simple.

Sondheim has been a part of my musical collective since I was eight. I was a dramatic little kid.

For me, watching people get out of control, and be indulgent and dramatic was very silly.

We can change our wives,” he said. “We can change our jobs, our nationalities and even our religions, but we can never change our team.

I was really more interested in dramatic work, but I thought, 'Well, I guess I could do comedy.

I think I'm good at playing dramatic and serious roles, but it's not necessarily what I want to keep doing.

If you’re reading these words, perhaps it’s because something has kicked open the door for you, and you’re ready to embrace change. It isn’t enough to appreciate change from afar, or only in the abstract, or as something that can happen to other people but not to you. We need to create change for ourselves, in a workable way, as part of our everyday lives.

The country is lyric, the town dramatic. When mingled, they make the most perfect musical drama.

To paraphrase the philosopher Nietzsche, he who has a strong enough why can bear almost any how. I've found that 20 percent of any change is knowing how; but 80 percent is knowing why. If we gather a set of strong enough reasons to change, we can change in a minute something we've failed to change for years.

The total quantity of all the forces capable of work in the whole universe remains eternal and unchanged throughout all their changes. All change in nature amounts to this, that force can change its form and locality, without its quantity being changed. The universe possesses, once for all, a store of force which is not altered by any change of phenomena, can neither be increased nor diminished, and which maintains any change which takes place on it.

Change is like to surfing. You can't just paddle into life, stand still and expect to stay on top of your board. The waves of change will knock you off and drag you under. Some people even think changes are fun! You are where you are because you want to be there. If you want to be somewhere else, you'll need to change.

I'm not saying I'm going to rule the world, I'm going to change the world. But I guarantee I will spark the brain that will change the world. And that's our job. It's to spark somebody else watching us. We might not be the one, but let's not be selfish. And because we['re] not going to change the world, not talk about how we should change it. I don't know how to change it. But I know if I keep talking about how dirty it is out here, somebody's going to clean it up!

... a warrior knows that he cannot change, and yet he makes it his business to try to change, even though he knows that he won't be able to. That's the only advantage a warrior has over the average man. The warrior is never disappointed when he fails to change.

There is a wind of change, and if there is a wind of change on domestic issues, there is going to be a wind of change on Palestinian issues as well, it's not something done in one leap, it's a triple jump, but it's coming.

From the director's point of view, it's infinitely easier to do violence than to do a good dramatic scene.

As somebody who works in comedy, I gravitate to the very serious, dramatic things in my consumption of media.

Weight loss can change your whole character. That always amazed me: Shedding pounds does change your personality. It changes your philosophy of life because you recognize that you are capable of using your mind to change your body.

But 'Brigsby Bear' was really important to me, because I wanted to tackle something dramatic.

When a change initiative is focused on changing a company's culture directly, it can take five to ten years to accomplish its objective. Company cultures don't change easily. My friend Peter Drucker used to argue that company cultures don't change at all.

I was really more interested in dramatic work, but I thought, 'Well, I guess I could do comedy.'

The most dramatic moves I have made as an actor have been from stage to screen and from sitcom to drama.

The dramatic wish of Romanians at the end of the Second World War was to be occupied by the Americans and not by the Russians.

Often times we feel like either we can't make a world of difference, or we feel that it's not going to change anything anyway. The truth is you can change someone's day, you can change someone's life, but you have to show up and do what you got to do to actually see any fruit coming from it.

It is a very strong rule in drama, and in life, that people remain true to their basic natures. They change, and their change is essential for drama, but typically they only change a little, taking a single step towards integrating a forgotten or rejected quality into their natures.

I love comedy, because I like making fun of things even though they are dramatic.

Until you change a man's thinking, you cannot change his life, you cannot change his state and therefore cannot change his estate. The extent of your vision is the boundary of your blessing. How far your vision can go is how much you can possess.

The human mind is a dramatic structure in itself and our society is absolutely saturated with drama.

You don't realize - the great thing about change is how quickly we get used to it. So I'm not complaining. the more things change,the more they don't stay the same. Don't let anyone tell you otherwise. They might not change everywhere all at once - but there are moments when the impossible becomes the inevitable, and the rest is just a matter of time.