Quotes About Influence

Nobody's perfect, but I hold myself accountable. I think about the choices I make because they not only affect me, they affect all of my fans and my family.

You don't choose what you believe moment to moment, but choices you have made do shape what you come to believe.

As a child, I had lived many years in Southampton and sang in the choir of the Dune Church.

My mom sang in high school choir and so did my father.

I used to sing in a choir when I was young. My mom forced me hardbody. I was hella young, like 5 years old.

Only the stupidest calves choose their own butcher.

Advertising degrades the people it appeals to; it deprives them of their will to choose.

I don't have much power to make many films, but I do have the power in what roles I choose.

You don't choose your public; your public chooses you.

You choose the film, and then the film chooses everyone else; a film decides everything on its own.

My mom says that my dad coerced me into choosing the cello. He says that's not entirely true. I don't remember; I was three.

Rock music was the death of jazz in a way. I know there's a bunch of people who say jazz isn't dead, but I mean, rock 'n roll, you play three chords to 20,000 people; jazz, you play 20,000 chords to three people.

I was president of the choreography society.

I meet people on the street who literally chose their careers because they saw 'Back to the Future' and decided they wanted to be scientists or astronomers or engineers.

I didn't choose BYU, I like to think it chose me.

As an artist, I have to be a leader of my fans, not, like, follow them. Because if I chose to follow them, you know, they could do it. You know, it's me who's doing it.

I don't think it's an accident who our parents are; I believe we choose them. So maybe I chose my parents in order to effect change.

When one is a child, one has little say in the matter: one's parents decide. Mine chose Cotchford, and they chose the various schools I was sent to as I grew up.

When you have a platform and people listen, it's very important what you chose to say.

I used to be a striker for my school, but my father felt cricket had more scope. I grew up admiring Sachin Tendulkar and Sourav Ganguly, so I chose cricket.

A captain shouldn't be chosen on the amount of goals he's going to score.

As is the case with politicians, actors are chosen by people.

I look at someone like Chris Pratt with such admiration.

Chris Jericho is a guy who I grew up really appreciating what he did in the ring.