“I'm here to change the world, and if I am not, I am probably wasting my time.”

Kupfer, David, "Utah Phillips" http://progressive.org/mag/interview/utahphillips, The Progressive. September 2003. Web. August 6, 2013.

Adopted from Wikiquote. Last update June 3, 2021. History

Help us to complete the source, original and additional information

Do you have more details about the quote "I'm here to change the world, and if I am not, I am probably wasting my time." by Utah Phillips?
Utah Phillips photo
Utah Phillips 9
American labor organizer, folk singer, storyteller and poet 1935–2008

Related quotes

“If I do not waste time, I am wasting my time.”

James Richardson (1950) American poet

#146
Vectors: Aphorisms and Ten Second Essays (2001)

Charles Mingus photo

“In my music, I'm trying to play the truth of what I am. The reason it's difficult is because I'm changing all the time.”

Charles Mingus (1922–1979) American jazz double bassist, composer and bandleader

Statement to Nat Hentoff, as quoted in California Rock, California Sound : The Music of Los Angeles and Southern California (1979) by Anthony Fawcett, p. 56; also in “Jazz : Beyond Time and Nations” in The Nat Hentoff Reader (2001), Part 2 : The Passion of Creation, p. 99

Richard Ashcroft photo
Rasmus Lerdorf photo

“For all the folks getting excited about my quotes. Here is another - Yes, I am a terrible coder, but I am probably still better than you :)”

Rasmus Lerdorf (1968) Danish programmer and creator of PHP

@rasmus http://twitter.com/rasmus/status/12481790397

Oprah Winfrey photo
Bobby Fischer photo

“I am the best player in the world, and I am here to prove it.”

Bobby Fischer (1943–2008) American chess prodigy, chess player, and chess writer

Source: In Chess Digest Magazine, Vol. 4 (1971), p. 263

Rumi photo

“Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the World. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.”

Rumi (1207–1273) Iranian poet

https://twitter.com/wise_chimp/status/1488946174321205253?s=21

Related topics