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Quotes About Impact

The fracking chemicals sit in open pits, get trucked around, or sent through pipelines that can burst. What do you think happens when frack chemicals and floods and storm swollen rivers mix?
~ Mark Ruffalo
The oil can is mightier than the sword.
~ Everett Dirksen
I still remember sitting in my parent's basement playing 'Final Fantasy VII' in middle school. When Sephiroth came down like LeBron James on Aerith with that sword, I couldn't talk for a full 20 minutes.
~ Chieh Huang
Media is a double-edged sword and has the power to change hearts and minds through authentic storytelling as well as the power to paint a person, or an entire community, in a dim and misleading light.
~ Angelica Ross
I mean, it's a bit of a double-edged sword being a celebrity and being an actor as I'm sure you know. Your public laundry is constantly aired out and I thought that maybe I could do some good.
~ Daniel Baldwin
Sword fighting in film is not about how good the fighter is, but how good the actor receiving the blows is.
~ Takeshi Kitano
Releasing a film through DTH is a double-edged sword. The opinion formed following the premiere of a film can mar or enhance its business.
~ Rockline Venkatesh
I've changed Sydney. It's my city, my people. I'm theirs. We belong to each other.
~ Harry Triguboff
Every advertisement should be thought of as a contribution to the complex symbol which is the brand image.
~ David Ogilvy
I think Mick Jagger would be astounded and amazed if he realized that to many people he is not a sex symbol, but a mother image.
~ David Bowie
Rather than a big figure, I guess you could say I'm more of an influential minority symbol.
~ Takashi Murakami
Mr. Burns is a father symbol to me, and you can omit the word symbol.
~ Bobby Darin
In the game of politics, both parties are sometimes guilty of passing really stupid laws that, in reality, are purely symbolic and have no real impact on anyone.
~ Whitney Tilson
One cannot understate the importance of eliminating Bin Laden. He was a symbolic head of the organisation and, as we now know, an operational head of the organisation.
~ Eric Holder
The symbolic significance of individual athletes' achievements has sometimes proved more productive than the negotiations of diplomats or politicians.
~ Richard Attias
I am successful if I manage to make a film that I want and if it works emotionally for the audience and if it stays with them after the screening and means something for them. Awards or money have symbolic power.
~ Jasmila Zbanic
The 9/11 attack was symbolic. It was not designed to cripple us economically or militarily, at least not directly. It was designed to provoke a reaction.
~ Bret Weinstein
When superstars go down, no matter how sympathetic the circumstances, fans know the franchise could be sunk.
~ Stephen Rodrick
I always loved Flannery O'Conner, and how she's not trying to create sympathetic characters.
~ Lee Isaac Chung
When we're at the end of The Rite of Spring or of a Bruckner symphony, I want people to feel the music physically.
~ Esa-Pekka Salonen
Moms that get evicted are depressed and have higher rates of depressive symptoms two years later. That has to affect their interactions with their kids and their sense of happiness. You add all that together, and it's just really obvious to me that eviction is a cause, not just a condition, of poverty.
~ Matthew Desmond
Over the course of my 13-year career, I've had a lot of concussions, and yet, because I'm no longer competing or suffering from concussion symptoms, I felt like I was in the clear. The reality, though, is that I get concussions far more easily, and my symptoms last far longer than ever before.
~ Gretchen Bleiler
I get mail from people all over the world now from people who tell me that they didn't really understand Down syndrome, but because of me they have read about it and studied it and now they know a lot more about it.
~ Lauren Potter
For sure yeah, Bullet Club is definitely synonymous with pro wrestling as a whole.
~ Adam Page