Quotes About Impact

I think it's important for comedians to do our little part. I don't do it carelessly. I do it thoughtfully. I don't try to just shock. I try to make a statement.

I don't think it's necessary to shout if you have a good story. But I also don't think you should shy away from being bold in the statement that you're making.

It's very important to me to understand myself and my place in the world. My films help me with that, and the more people see them, the more I am making a statement.

Asuka is a force to be reckoned with. She made a statement from the moment she debuted in NXT.

End of Days is a lot of impact; it makes people open their eyes. It makes a statement.

Together with Milan and our media team, we released a statement clearly stating it was a hoax and there was no truth in the rumour that I had Ebola. And that's when the whole thing started to die down. Still, it took about two days or so for people to actually stop talking about it.

Any time you make a big statement about something in the world, you are bound to ruffle some feathers.

We as footballers, like with Sancho, have a lot of power to reach other people, to be role models and to say something. What we say to people outside gives us a big chance to make a statement.

Merely slogans and statements will not remove poverty.

I like to make statements on the field.

Sometimes the biggest statements you can make are by living something out.

If we keep on 'making statements' and not really doing the work, we are going to be in trouble.

It's all very well to say this or that on Twitter and Facebook, but ultimately, if you are a musician, it is going to carry more weight if you make your statements through your craft.

Politicians all too often think about the next election. Statesmen think about the next generation.

The effect hip-hop had on me was enormous. I was exposed to it by happenstance. My father worked at a radio station in New York called WKTU Disco 92. It was the first radio station in New York City to play disco in the late '70s.

One reason I do the live shows - and the monthly speeches at public radio stations - is to remind myself that people hear the show, that it has an audience, that it exists in the world. It's so easy to forget that.

Consolidation is so overwhelming. Someone who has one or two stations doesn't have much clout.

I'm still heard on 1,500 radio stations across North America every day, about 220 million people a day in 150 countries.

A lot of people don't really understand that a statistic is an indicator, but it doesn't really give the full picture of the body of work. There's been time when I've had one sack or no sacks and controlled a whole game, and I've seen other cats get three or four sacks and it had no effect on that game.

I found out that smoking is the leading cause of statistics.

You cannot feed the hungry on statistics.

It's not always statistics that determine the best player, especially the quarterback.

I think statistics go in one ear and out the other. All of us respond to stories more than numbers.

When you boil down the real facts and statistics of what carbon dioxide is doing to this planet... to not feel like you have to do something... I don't think you're human.