Michel Foucault Quotes

I have changed so much, post-'Raaz,' as a person.

I am never going to stop evolving and growing.

You cannot be the person they know and the great, glorious person you want to become. Not at the same time.

As human beings we do change, grow, adapt, perhaps even learn and become wiser.

You do need to maintain some of yourself and know who you are, but that doesn't mean you can't evolve.

The greatest thing is, at any moment, to be willing to give up who we are in order to become all that we can be.

I think I've probably re-invented myself three or four times now, if that's what one calls it.

Evolution happens in nature and in individuals. I want to participate actively in its happening within me.

I'm somebody who constantly wants to challenge himself, evolve, and grow. Because if you don't, you fade. You become stagnant.

Truly, the greatest gift you have to give is that of your own self-transformation.

Maybe she couldn't know who she was today. Maybe it was enough to know that she was no longer who she was before.

There are moments where you stop living, if you stop changing, and if you stop seeking growth of some sort.

I'm only interested in people engaged in a project of self-transformation.

Linking up the things you were with the things you become is what growing up is.

You have to constantly redefine who you are.

I think the sophomore curse happens when you change every bit of yourself. Though my hair is blonde now, sonically it's still the same girl; conceptually it's still the same girl.

I'm still my parent's child, I'm still me, but I made a choice. I evolved into Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. I think it has to do with evolution.

Maybe a theme that touches all of my work is people reinventing themselves.

I'm always looking for a way to give myself something new as a person.

I have always been interested in the idea of self-reinvention.

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. Change may be announced by a small ache, so that you think you're catching cold. Or you may feel a faint disgust for something you loved yesterday. It may even take the form of a hunger that peanuts won't satisfy. Isn't overeating said to be one of the strongest symptoms of discontent. And isn't discontent the lever of change?

Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.

I'm a different athlete, I'm a different person.

I always wanna be in the process of evolving and growing.

Everyone should change; otherwise, you can't grow as a person in life.