Quotes About Influence

Well, clearly Apple is a role model of the American innovation whereby it produced all these products - iPod, iPhone, iPad - that are really now dominating all the technology arena in the world.

I don't profess to have any religion, but if I did, my God would be Fidel Castro. He is like a ship that knew to take his crew on the right path.

Because of the nature of the profession of architecture, the art of architecture nourishes itself from other disciplines.

Each generation of pilots hopes that they will leave their profession better off than they found it.

I don't think any actor wants their children to follow them into the profession.

I don't like to read things that people write about me. I'd rather read what kids have to say about me because it's not their profession to do that.

Politics is a game and a profession. It doesn't really serve the people the politicians are supposed to serve.

We have the opportunity not just to choose our job or profession, but also to choose the sort of life we want to live and the imprint we will leave on others.

Showing women being scientists on television can have a great impact on who actually goes into science as a profession.

There's no difference between fame and infamy now. There's a new school of professional famous people that don't do anything. They don't create anything.

I certainly feel my career was a great career because it inspired so many many people, literally hundreds of people to follow a new kind of life and to realize that they could make out and advance their own professional and private and social lives.

My father was a professional artist all his life who encouraged my path as an artist.

It is annoying that some people only see black women as role models to other black women, rather than as role models to lots of different people.

The media attention - the negative, in particular - it makes you a different person.

I think the best thing is having a voice and being able to give people a different perspective and a different opinion and voice my emotions and how I feel. To be heard by people, it feels good.

The Sun is a massive paper and I understand the roles and responsibilities that go with that. I want to add something unique and give a different perspective, not only on sport but many areas.

People say that when you become famous you're growth is kind of stunted. That kind of makes sense because you are around people who are just agreeing with you and leading you into different places and you don't really make many choices for yourself.

Knowing about authors' beliefs helps you understand how those beliefs influence their writing, and things you thought meant one thing, once you've got enough information about that writer, you suddenly realize mean an entirely different thing. That makes a difference.

It's good for me to be involved in different things.

Every manager has a certain influence, and it depends whether you're 18, 25, or 30. You need different things.

After being in the game so long, making so much money and achieving different things, now I think a lot more about impact.

Colombian culture has had a huge influence on me and taught me a different way of looking at things - I was always different from the people I went to school with, and I learned to embrace that.

I want to do films that will make an impact and project me in a different way.

Throughout their career, the likes of Xavi and Andres Iniesta have all been taught to a play a certain way. English players have been taught a different way, just like Brazil have been taught a different way.