Most times when people pitch you as being perfect for a part... they don't look at you as an actor who can transform. A lot of people are so literal.

- Catherine Keener

I don't think you can ever completely transform yourself on film, but if you do your job well, you can make people believe that you're the character you're trying to be.

- Frances McDormand

Politics is an instrument that can transform society.

- Enrique Pena Nieto

Money doesn't transform a person - the only thing that can is love.

- Eleanor Catton

What do you do with what you're given, and how do you transform it into something worthwhile?

- Donald Fagen

We transform the world, but we don't remember it. We adjust our baseline to the new level, and we don't recall what was there.

- Daniel Pauly

I know for myself how the fruits of the gospel of Jesus Christ can transform lives from the ordinary and dreary to the extraordinary and sublime.

- Dieter F. Uchtdorf

My goal is always transformation. I love to watch people transform their lives, which includes their inner world and their outer world.

- Debbie Ford

Changes to parliamentary procedure won't transform the lives of the people whom I represent. Decentralising, devolving decision-making and renewing civil society will.

- David Blunkett

Computers do the calculating to allow people to transform the world.

- Conrad Wolfram

All the scientists and technologists should work in appropriate region, specifically the rural technologies, to transform Indian rural sector.

- A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

In fact, I want to be a Transformer as an adult. I would transform into a Gulf Stream 500.

- Brad Delson

If I could transform my stage life to the movies, I'd be Jack Nicholson.

- Brian Dennehy

Even if you're only wearing trainers and a vest, eyeliner will instantly transform you. People always look put-together when their make-up's on and their eyes are popping - just ask Amy Winehouse!

- Beth Ditto

If the U.S. can transform its domestic market for HIV/AIDS drugs, it will certainly transform the world market and make HIV/AIDS drugs more affordable for everyone, everywhere.

- Bernie Sanders

I think the American people in many cases want to transform our energy system.

- Bernie Sanders

I love roles where I have to transform myself.

- Archie Panjabi

I love the ability to transform because that, for me, is a liberation.

- Andy Serkis

Zen teaches that once we can open up to the inevitability of our demise, we can begin to transform that situation and lighten up about it.

- Allen Klein

A really great actor, in a lucky performance, can transform himself or herself. I've seen actors do that. But often it's a mechanical transformation, which isn't as interesting, and you've got to be careful how you go about something like that, I think.

- Alan Alda