"For one cannot change, that is to say become another person, while continuing to acquiesce to the feelings of the person one no longer is."
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"The only true voyage would be not to travel through a hundred different lands, but to see the same land through a hundred different pairs of eyes."
"I think when you're put into a completely different situation and environment, you really see who you are. You're not affected by what's around you. You are who you are."
"He had a lot of different smiles, and Jane was getting to know them all."
"Whenever someone comes up to me and says, 'I'm having trouble shopping.' I tell them to pull out their 10 favorite, most-worn pieces, then build a wardrobe around them. Those staples are going to be different for everybody."
"If you do have something you love to do, the fun part of the job is no different than what was fun about doing it in high school for no money. I thought there would be some greater reward in succeeding."
"You came form different starts and you'll come to different ends."
"i feel like a curtain has dropped away and i'm seeing people for who they really are, different, and sharp, and unknowable."
"At the same time I know that it’s not really their fault, at least not completely. I did my part too. I did it on a hundred different days and in a thousand different ways, and I know it. But this makes the anger worse, not better."
"Is this freedom? Is it happiness? I don't know. I don't care anymore. It is different--it is being alive."
"I'm starved for different light, a different sun,different sky."
"I think something that's so amazing, and why I really wanted to get into modeling, was to be able to travel, to be able to see the world and live in this glamorous world and meet all these different people."
"Many are called impious, not for having a worse, but a different religion from their neighbors; and many atheistical, not for the denying of God, but for thinking somewhat peculiarly concerning him."
"May we awaken from the dream that we are different."
"All those [events in history] were such dramas as we see now, only with different actors."
"Men of different tastes have different pursuits."
"Everyone is in the same situation, at different levels and in different places."
"I think a lot of times, when you're working in this business, and you're both actors or somehow involved in the industry, you can get torn in different directions and be on completely opposite schedules."
"Working on "Pieces of April" with Peter Hedges at a young age was really very powerful. It was a different kind of work. We shot that in 10 days and Peter was right there with us, right next to the camera. It was very grounded and I really liked working that way. I liked the way he directed us."
"I really feel that the thing that I love the most about my career is that it is so eclectic. You know, I've gone from so many genres and so many different mediums and I love that most - that people have always given me the chance to do vastly different things."