Quotes About Impact

It's important that the Oilers are contributing to the community.

To be in any way a positive contribution, that's all anybody wants to be. It's all I've ever wanted to be. I wanted to be an artist, be a mother. You want to feel that in your life you've been of use, in whatever way that comes out.

Life is not accumulation, it is about contribution.

My main contribution has been that I have educated and entertained people at the same time.

I think cable has been under-appreciated for its contribution to society.

You look out there and there's people that, their day is changed because of your contribution to it.

That's all I think my job is, to make my own contribution.

If the main contribution that Christians make to culture is complaining about it, we're doing something wrong.

I don't want to be taking up space, but as long as I can make a contribution, I want to play.

I think the point is that each of us, in our own unique ways, can make a contribution. You don't have to be a full time activist or even run for office. Start small, commit to it, and build on it.

I've always felt I've made a contribution wherever I've been.

You can't control how an audience responds to something. It's up to them.

I don't think we can do anything about controlling what our climate is.

If you're not controversial, you'll never break through the din of all the commentary.

Now that I exist in the mainstream majority, I'm not really so controversial any more, am I? Not really news.

Some shows do nosedive at the end, or some piece of content could become incredibly controversial and affect the way the show is seen.

I do like making things a bit controversial - I think that's what sells and what catches people's ear.

No one will be hurt if I don't come to conventions.

If Alabama were 8-4, they'd still be dominating the conversation.

We do become our conversations. We really will become our associations.

If you work with convictions, people have got to listen to you.

I'm always trying to convince myself there's something important about what I do. But some peoples' lives are really altered by a night at the theater.

I feel like if you can make music, and get people to, you know, evoke that feeling out of other people through writing songs, that's a pretty cool thing to do.

Whether it's a 16-year old girl, or a mom, or a guy, or anybody, as long as they come up and they're excited to meet me 'cause they've had some sort of relationship with something I've created, it's the coolest thing ever. It never gets old. It's awesome.