Quotes About Impact

Perfect truth (symmetry) is information that doesn't change and pure randomness is a difference that doesn't make a difference.

I wasn't interested in politics. My attitude about it was, I can't make a difference no matter what I do. And the truth is, I don't even care enough to try.

Pure truth cannot be assimilated by the crowd it must be communicated by contagion.

I just want to live in a way that either wakes people up or shakes people up. Whether I have opened a wound or opened a heart, I have touched a life and helped bring a change.

The truth is like sunlight: It causes cancer.

Don't Ignore Silence Cause It Has A Sound. When It Starts Speaking, Its Louder Than Thousand Volcanoes....

I am accountable for every lie that I tell, but I am also accountable for the effects of every harsh truth I deliver.

Everyone carries seeds when they talk to each other.

The purpose of life is not to be happy—but to matter, to be productive, to be useful, to have it make some difference that you lived at all.

The Hammer Of Justice Crushes You

The most elegant speeches may sway the hearts and minds of men, but not one ever stopped a bullet.

We are perfectly satisfied with the number of people who like the band," Albini declared in 1987 at the peak of the band's popularity. "It wouldn't bother us at all if half that many did. I don't think it would change anything if ten times as many came to see us. It wouldn't change the way we do anything, it wouldn't change the number of people that give a shit, it wouldn't change the effect of the band—it would just be more bodies.

it was a phrase, it had power, I had this riff.

The lack of fluency in Calvin's voice, his callow, chesty drone is infinitely more affecting than the deftly frantic signification of emotion practised by 'accomplished' singers.

that was the record that extended what so many people had felt and been a part of, and extended it to people who had never thought those thoughts before, or thought to be a part of something like that before.

Israel owed some measure of its success to the Arabs, to their hostility that helped galvanize an otherwise factious society.

Sara hadn't the faintest idea of how she looked, or of what effect her deinotherian body might have on a man.

There was something deeply affecting about that. Something unfair that went beyond the general unfairness of death at the hands of another. She wondered how men would live if they knew that in every moment of their lives, their size and nature made them vulnerable to the opposite sex.

Department administrators decided that it would be for the good of all involved to separate Ballard and Lieutenant Robert Olivas. He stayed put in RHD and Ballard was moved out, the message to her clear. Olivas got by unscathed, while she went from an elite unit to a posting no one ever applied or volunteered for, a slot normally reserved for the department's freaks and fuckups.

victims of sexual abuse during childhood often suffered from stunted growth. Disrupted psychological growth affected physical growth.

traumas and depravities of childhood manifesting themselves in adulthood, often in repetitive behavior.

she was collateral damage

dramatically the number of homicides. This had spurred a

Mel Gibson saved a lot of lives. All those sideways shooters, they couldn't hit shit. We ought to make him like an honorary cop or something.