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The Great Gatsby
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I think women have to change their hairstyle from time to time.

– Yulia Tymoshenko

My diminished girth, in tailor phraseology, was hardly conceivable even by my own friends, or my respected medical adviser, until I put on my former clothing, over what I now wear, which is a thoroughly convincing proof of the remarkable change.

– William Banting

When I was about 17 or 18, I finally admitted to myself that I wasn’t going to change. I didn’t know what the consequences would be, but I had the definite feeling that it was going to wreck my Disney career.

– Tommy Kirk

It’s a frustrating game because the situations so drastically change at different times over the course of the week, the game, the season. It feels like brain surgery at times.

– Tom Brady

I came to poetry through the urgent need to denounce injustice, exploitation, humiliation. I know that’s not enough to change the world. But to remain silent would have been a kind of intolerable complicity.

– Tahar Ben Jelloun

I could say diamonds are a girl’s best friend, and that never changes. But the taste for art did change.

– Susan Vreeland

I try to stay the same, but I also think that change is inevitable. What I mean is, if you stay the same as in your rookie days, you can’t deal with all the new responsibilities you are faced with. Of course, my most important values should stay the same.

– Song Joong-ki

When there’s change, and people fear things, they become more dogmatic in their views. They lash out: you can see it in the media, scapegoating and penal sentencing.

– Samantha Harvey

We found out that, contrary to what many people thought, in the immune system, genes can change during the life cycle of the individual.

– Susumu Tonegawa

I like writing about big turning points, where professional and personal lives coalesce, where the boundaries are coming down, and you’re faced with a set of choices which will change life forever.

– Tana French

Gerald Ford brought to the political arena no demons, no hidden agenda, no hit list or acts of vengeance. He knew who he was, and he didn’t require consultants or gurus to change him.

– Tom Brokaw

I want variety. I want versatility. Otherwise, I’m wasting the opportunity of being an actor, which is all about variation and change.

– Toni Collette

A song has a life of its own. It’s an autonomous thing, separate from your own experience, almost. And the mere repetition of it means it’s subject to change; it means approaching it differently, expressing different emotional aspects of it. It doesn’t feel like wallowing.

– St. Vincent

After all, the ordinary hero hiding in each of us is often the most powerful catalyst for change.

– Tate Taylor

You’re only as young as the last time you changed your mind.

– Timothy Leary

I like to come into my workspace and feel it’s a living environment and not frozen, which is why I often change or add to the pictures on the wall.

– Sadie Jones

People are fed up with the career politicians who created this mess or failed to prevent it and neither was acceptable, and the only way we could change that was by sending a different type of person to Washington.

– Ted Yoho

In a bid for change, we have to take off our coats, be prepared to lose our comfort and security, our jobs and positions of prestige, and our families… A struggle without casualties is no struggle.

– Steven Biko

The thrill of acting is the discovery part, so it all changes, but it has to change in a way that fits what is written. You can’t just wander off and get interested in your own tangent.

– William Hurt

I love storytelling and I love just relating directly to an audience. That’s why we do theatre, it’s because we love contact with the audience. We love the fact that the audience will change us. The way the audience responds makes us change our performance.

– Simon Callow

I take a lean-startup approach: creating agile, interdisciplinary teams that get the minimum viable product to market as soon as possible. It’s my job to be entrepreneur-in-residence, an internal change agent.

– Todd Park

We have to stop thinking about ourselves so much and start thinking about the environment. We have to change.

– Stefanie Powers

The function of prayer is not to influence God, but rather to change the nature of the one who prays.

– Soren Kierkegaard

My passions were an intersection between peace in the Middle East and climate change. I know how to understand a technology problem, break it into its components and solve it. I also knew I couldn’t make peace solely through technological inventions.

– Shai Agassi

We went into this with the utmost respect for the source material, but we recognized the need for change.

– Sam Wood

Not only is it possible to do lean startup in federal government, but it’s the most effective way to drive change in the federal government.

– Todd Park

I don’t think my principles change. I think the way in which you apply those principles to modern society changes.

– William Hague

One learns how to change gears within a concert repertoire.

– Zubin Mehta

The majority of astronauts have to change their eyeglasses while in space. They bring eyeglasses with them and typically change a few months into the mission.

– Scott Kelly

But I think talent as a writer is hard-wired in, it’s all there, at least the basic elements of it. You can’t change it any more than you can choose whether to be right handed or left handed.

– Stephen King

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