Jackson Browne Quotes

A blossom must break the sheath it has been sheltered by.

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

It's crazy what can happen in a decade and how much you can grow as a person and as a woman and truly find your voice.

We're all works in progress and we'll all keep growing.

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

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.

It matters little where a man may be at this moment; the point is whether he is growing.

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.

Life is definitely always about expanding. That's how we grow.

Life is a lively process of becoming.

I'm not going to become a costume version or caricature of myself; I like to morph.

I just need to believe that we're not in some form of stasis, that we can try to be whoever we want to be. We probably won't get there, but we might get a little bit closer, you know?

I'm not trying to keep up or adapt. I'm allowing myself to grow, evolve and create new music.

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

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

Shakespeare will not make us better, and he will not make us worse, but he may teach us how to overhear ourselves when we talk to ourselves... he may teach us how to accept change in ourselves as in others, and perhaps even the final form of change.

All my novels are about people who strive to heal and evolve.

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

People say I'm the Beatle who changed the most, but to me, that's what life's about.

I know myself, I'm learning myself. I'm growing, I'm maturing.

I gotta be who I am now. How do you not, right?

You don't have the same mentality as you did five years ago - even one year. People are always changing, and I believe that everyone deserves the space to change and for people to recognize their change.

We grow each day or don't grow. Go the other way. We're a different person all the time. The human being is something happening differently every day. That's the challenge of doing a play: using your instrument to learn and to pull out these things.

A tree grows. If you're staying the same, something is wrong. You're not alive.

You kind of grow up and evolve in everything you do.