Quotes About Impact

I'm not a pyrotechnical director; I'm not good with all those innovative things. What I am interested in is how actors can touch the heads and hearts of an audience.

People who have worked in some capacity for the good of society are often well-equipped to meet challenges, think creatively, and be innovative.

Our focus is on outputs rather than inputs.

'Chewing Gum' ages me 15 years every time I do it - it's insane.

Aaron Peirsol was the man. Ryan Lochte is also insane. Like, if Phelps wasn't around, we'd all be talking about Ryan Lochte as the dude who changed everything, because he's insane as well.

I find the fact that my voice has been heard all over the world more insane than anything else.

I think about legacy, of course. I don't want to make my life nothing. I want to know that I died and made a massive difference. I want to know that my life purpose was bigger than myself, and I want to pay forward because the amount of people that have helped me... the list of people that have contributed to where I am now is insane.

Just growing up on 'Friday Night Lights,' other dramas, that kind of shaped my childhood. The fact that I can have one talking about my life - it's insane.

Let it Flow is a water charity that my mom and I started back in 2011. We focus mostly on building and the majority of the time, repairing wells because of the insane amount of the number of wells out there in the world just need to be repaired by simple parts.

Imagine being the kids that don't get the job - you're just not beautiful enough I'm afraid, my darling, now off you pop and be riddled with insecurities for the rest of your life.

Nothing is too controversial, but you have to think about how to do it with sensitivity. I don't try to be insensitive. I think really, really carefully about exactly what things mean and how they will affect people.

Teaching has always been a very important part of my life. It is one of the ways I contribute to society. It is also a source of energy and insight.

Small does not mean insignificant.

Why would you spend your life and your time doing something that's insignificant?

The Congress party is insignificant in our state.

An author is a fool who, not content with boring those he lives with, insists on boring future generations.

I would love to do really great work and for women who are marginalised to see me as an inspiration.

I want to have a cultural impact. I want to be an inspiration, to show people what can be done.

In the end, I want to be an inspiration to somebody.

Bob Seger was a huge inspiration.

I'm very passionate about making good films. I want to make good films for the whole world because I think it is one of the biggest inspirations for society.

Camaron has been one of my greatest inspirations.

It's great to be No. 1, but it's even greater to inspire people.

There is incredible power in the arts to inspire and influence.