My musical taste and image is going to change naturally. It’s not forced; I do what comes natural to me. Sometimes, I like to be dark… other times, I like to be really light and ladylike.

A lot of people don’t like the road, but it’s as natural to me as breathing.

The way of the Creative works through change and transformation, so that each thing receives its true nature and destiny and comes into permanent accord with the Great Harmony: this is what furthers and what perseveres.

The good old days, when each idea had an owner, are gone forever.

When there’s justice and change, you start to see the cleansing of the soul, and that is what I want for people, and I hope it’s okay for me to say those things.

There are dark shadows on the earth, but its lights are stronger in the contrast.

I am in the world feeling my way to light ‚amid the encircling gloom.‘

A revolution is a struggle to the death between the future and the past.

Whatever I’m feeling, whatever I’m going through, whatever mood I’m in… If I’m feeling like dancing or clubbing, then it will be reflected in the music. If I’m feeling dark and vulnerable, then it will reflect in the music, too.

Wars of nations are fought to change maps. But wars of poverty are fought to map change.

Intelligence is the ability to adapt to change.

Hip-hop is ever changing but you’ll always have the pack. And you’ll always have those people who are separated from the pack.

A good many things go around in the dark besides Santa Claus.

When we enter into a personal relationship with Jesus Christ, something wonderful happens: God begins to change our desires, and we want to be more like Him.

Electrical science has revealed to us the true nature of light, has provided us with innumerable appliances and instruments of precision, and has thereby vastly added to the exactness of our knowledge.

I think that sexuality is only attractive when it’s natural and spontaneous.

Selling an electric sports car creates an opportunity to fundamentally change the way America drives.

If you don’t like the road you’re walking, start paving another one.

If you’re teaching today what you were teaching five years ago, either the field is dead or you are.

If you change and adapt your persona, you are seen as inauthentic; if you stay the angry young man, you fade from attention or seem tiresome.

He that will not apply new remedies must expect new evils; for time is the greatest innovator.

Children always turn to the light.

The truth is something that burns. It burns off dead wood. And people don’t like having the dead wood burnt off, often because they’re 95 percent dead wood.

Men make history and not the other way around. In periods where there is no leadership, society stands still. Progress occurs when courageous, skillful leaders seize the opportunity to change things for the better.

What people see on court is another side of me; it’s not me.

The name Zahra was to have been lman’s own name at birth, but a senior member of the family changed it to lman at the last minute.

There is nothing permanent except change.

I don’t think any country is perfect. It’s our responsibility to do the best we can do to change the things we don’t like. I think that’s part of social responsibility, and everybody is going to do that in their own way.

You can’t move so fast that you try to change the mores faster than people can accept it. That doesn’t mean you do nothing, but it means that you do the things that need to be done according to priority.

It is absolutely impossible to transcend the laws of nature. What can change in historically different circumstances is only the form in which these laws expose themselves.

Power does not change you, it unmasks you.

If you do not change direction, you may end up where you are heading.

That last day does not bring extinction to us, but change of place.

I don’t think that a leader can control, to any great extent, his destiny. Very seldom can he step in and change the situation if the forces of history are running in another direction.

Relish everything that’s inside of you, the imperfections, the darkness, the richness and light and everything. And that makes for a full life.

If you’re going to change things, you have to be with the people who hold the levers.

Science sent the Hubble telescope out into space, so it could capture light and the absence thereof, from the very beginning of time. And the telescope really did that. So now we know that there was once absolutely nothing, such a perfect nothing that there wasn’t even nothing or once.

An evil person is like a dirty window, they never let the light shine through.

When I write, I write about my surroundings. Sometimes it’s light, and sometimes it gets very dark.

The true revolutionary is guided by a great feeling of love. It is impossible to think of a genuine revolutionary lacking this quality.

Whosoever desires constant success must change his conduct with the times.

Don’t bother about being modern. Unfortunately it is the one thing that, whatever you do, you cannot avoid.

Yes, across Europe, this wall will fall. For it cannot withstand faith; it cannot withstand truth. The wall cannot withstand freedom.

I feel like everything we do comes down to how it looks. Even no branding is branding. For example, you had no face or image to put to my music at first. That was branding.

Men do change, and change comes like a little wind that ruffles the curtains at dawn, and it comes like the stealthy perfume of wildflowers hidden in the grass.

Arafat’s departure has created an awesome opportunity.

The object of a New Year is not that we should have a new year. It is that we should have a new soul and a new nose; new feet, a new backbone, new ears, and new eyes. Unless a particular man made New Year resolutions, he would make no resolutions. Unless a man starts afresh about things, he will certainly do nothing effective.

The image is one thing and the human being is another. It’s very hard to live up to an image, put it that way.

Painting is concerned with all the 10 attributes of sight; which are: Darkness, Light, Solidity and Colour, Form and Position, Distance and Propinquity, Motion and Rest.

When the oak is felled the whole forest echoes with it fall, but a hundred acorns are sown in silence by an unnoticed breeze.

The revolution is not an apple that falls when it is ripe. You have to make it fall.

Every human has four endowments – self awareness, conscience, independent will and creative imagination. These give us the ultimate human freedom… The power to choose, to respond, to change.

He not busy being born is busy dying.

I’m not the same man I used to be, I’m not out hell-raising, stuff like that. I am a changed man.

The curse of me and my nation is that we always think things can be bettered by immediate action of some sort, any sort rather than no sort.

Do not let circumstances control you. You change your circumstances.

A policy is a temporary creed liable to be changed, but while it holds good it has got to be pursued with apostolic zeal.

The universe is change; our life is what our thoughts make it.

If a person doesn’t change, there’s something really wrong with him.

A conservative is a man with two perfectly good legs who, however, has never learned how to walk forward.

If you don’t like how things are, change it! You’re not a tree.