Quotes About Influence

If you make a difference, people will gravitate to you. They want to engage, to interact and to get you more involved.

I hope I'm better looking than Yoda, but - I'm really interested in people who have something to say, a change they want to make and can't figure out why they can't make it spread.

Any man in Hollywood will meet me if I want that. No, make that any man anywhere.

If I could have one superpower, I'd want to have the power of mind over matter. I'd want to be able to move things and people with my mind.

When kids come up to me and say. 'I want to be like you,' it fires me up. It's pretty cool.

Stop calling your akri your daddy. It makes my wings droop. (Xirena) My akri is my daddy. He said so and it is so, so your wings can droop all they want, 'cause it won't change anything! (Simi)

Michael Jackson is everywhere. I can't not listen to what we did because it's everywhere. I listen to it all the time whether I want to or not.

The influence of being in New York, made me realize a lot of the ethical and political ideas I want to push or promote are best articulated within an anarchist program.

Paris Hilton said something interesting to me once: she said, 'I just tell everyone what they want to hear, and I do what I want to do.'

Those who lead inspire us Whether they are individuals or organizations, we follow those who lead not because we have to but because we want to.

Leaders don't convince people to follow them. Leaders walk forward alone and those who want to go down their path decide to follow.

I usually enter the studio with a mix of songs that I've been listening to that are relevant to the sound I want to achieve.

I have no interest in changing Hollywood. Hollywood is a place so consumed by the spirit of the world that I don't even want to try to think about how to infiltrate that.

I'm fascinated that people drawn to cults want to know what to do. And people want to know what to think. And people want to know how to feel. Not just what to feel but how to feel.

People can try to make me into anything they want, but I think they're really throwing around language but saying the same thing.

Predictions can sound really good if you're good with words and can express them eloquently and give people ideas and inspiration in their head. But I'm not really good at that, so I don't want to.

I really believe I know why my designs were better than any other human being, but I don't want to take credit for starting Apple, for turning the world around or anything like that.

The movie that made me want to make movies was "Blue Velvet."

We have plenty of room for people...in our lives, I mean. Especially the ones who make us be the people we want to be.

Everything will come right if you are pure and sincere. We want hundreds like you bursting upon society and bringing new life and vigor of the spirit wherever they go.

Cats aren't special advisers. They advise us all the time, whether we want them to or no.

For me, comedians are like the epitome for everything great, and they terrify me. I just want to be them. I want to be like them.

The priority of leadership is what the lobbyists and giant corporations and special interests in Washington want. It's why we're bankrupting our kids and grandkids.

Young people want someone to tell them the truth. They want to be inspired.