“Life’s all about the revolution, isn’t it? The one inside, I mean. You can’t change history. You can’t change the world. All you can ever change is yourself.”

“If you think we can’t change the world, It just means you're not one of those that will.”

“You can hide memories, but you can’t erase the history that produced them.” Sara looked directly into his eyes. “If nothing else, you need to remember that. You can’t erase history, or change it. It would be like destroying yourself.”

“You can’t go back, Ever. You can’t change the past. It just is…. This is our destiny. Not yours.”

“That becomes the revolution, to be idealistic enough that you think you can change the world, and what you find is you can't change anything but yourself.”

“You can’t hate change. It’s like hating life.”

““I can’t change what I am ovenight.”
“Nor can I. And yet, one can’t stop changing, either.””

“You can’t change the past, it just is”

“You can’t run from your reflection… you can try to lighten your skin, change your hair, but the one thing you can’t run from is yourself. I want to influence people of color to be proud of where they come from and to reconnect with their roots.”

“You can’t change what you don’t understand.”