Every genuine boy is a rebel and an anarch. If he were allowed to develop according to his own instincts, his own inclinations, society would undergo such a radical transformation as to make the adult revolutionary cower and cringe. – John Holmes
We are already witnessing a transformation in the U.S. economy to increased production of lower carbon energy through fuel switching to natural gas and expansion of wind, solar, geothermal, and other renewable non-carbon intensive energy sources. – Martin O’Malley
Over the last 15 years or so, Manchester has undergone huge transformation – from a city in decline and on its knees to one that is growing, vibrant and confident. – Lucy Powell
For me, the key to longevity – and immortality, in a sense – has to do with transformation. – Marilyn Manson
I am hard-pressed to find a successful writer who doesn’t have a similar story to mine – transformation through the public library. – Karin Slaughter
The transformation of the D.C. Circuit has been replicated in federal courts around the country. Obama has had two hundred and eighty judges confirmed, which represents about a third of the federal judiciary. – Jeffrey Toobin
You see the transformation that the arts have on young people. It changes their lives for the better. That’s where my engagement is. – Kerry Washington
When you’re coming into a company and, you know, have to do a transformation, what you really want to do is look at the company and say, ‘Okay, here are the parts that the company does well. How do we get those genes to hyper-express? The genes that are getting in the way, how do you turn those off?’ – Marissa Mayer
I think everybody’s had that feeling of sitting in a theater, in a dark room, with other strangers, watching a very powerful film, and they felt that feeling of transformation. – Jehane Noujaim
Personal transformation can and does have global effects. As we go, so goes the world, for the world is us. The revolution that will save the world is ultimately a personal one. – Marianne Williamson
We of America are especially fitted to visualize and to understand the marvellous transformation of a wilderness into a land of splendid cities. – James Henry Breasted
Casting Captain America is really casting two roles… Steve Rogers before and after the transformation from 98 pound weakling to perfect physical specimen. I can’t divulge how we’re going to do it, but the performance will be Chris Evans from beginning to end. – Joe Johnston
From 1940 to the present, the art world – and particularly Los Angeles – has undergone a transformation not unlike the Italian Renaissance. – Jeffrey Deitch
The recognition of the art that informs all pure science need not mean the abandonment for it of all present art, rather it will mean the completion of the transformation of art that has already begun. – John Desmond Bernal
Don’t ever empty the bucket of mystery. Never let people define what you do. It’s not about zigging when you should zag. It’s not about doing something unprecedented and unpredictable. It’s just about never being a word, or something that is not in the process of transformation. – Marilyn Manson
In Hinduism, Shiva is a deity who represents transformation. Through destruction and restoration, Shiva reminds us that endings are beginnings, and that our world is constantly undergoing a cycle of birth, death and rebirth. – Karen Salmansohn
I am aware of the thesis that the United States has long since invested exclusively in stability and this has obviated democratic transformation in the Middle East. – Recep Tayyip Erdogan
It is essential that policy instruments be developed that would firmly establish democratization on the basis of social consensus and enable transformation on stable grounds. – Recep Tayyip Erdogan
But the whole idea of the transformation… mystery, transformation, and manipulations – those were the things that Marcel was a magician at. That’s his magic. – Robert Barnes
Makeup ignites a psychological transformation of both the wearer and the observer. My paintings sought to locate the subject of art within the manipulation of that altered predisposition. – Richard Phillips
I started in theatre, and for me, it was all about transformation. You transform into the character that you’re playing. – Rainn Wilson
By acquiring Biovex, we’re continuing the transformation of Amgen into a company that supports therapeutic oncology as well as supportive care oncology. – Roger M. Perlmutter
I’d have to say the biggest transformation would be my schedule. I’m really, really busy, but it’s a lot of fun. – Taylor Lautner
The question is not only what is grown but what it’s used for. There’s not going to be a mass transformation of dietary habits in rich countries-on the contrary, the first thing people do when they become more prosperous is to buy more meat. – Susan George
If you accept the belief that baptism incorporates us in the mystical body of Christ, into the divine DNA, then you might say that the Holy Spirit is present in each of us, and thus we have the capacity for the fullness of redemption, of transformation. – Thomas Keating