Quotes About Importance

Freedom of expression and freedom of speech aren't really important unless they're heard. The freedom of hearing is as important as the freedom of speaking.

I can't emphasize how important free speech is to a liberal and free democracy.

The form of computers has never been important, with speed and performance being the only things that mattered.

It is important for me to carve out time in my schedule to spend quality time with my family.

If you're going to spend two years of your life on something, it has to matter to you; you have to be passionate about it.

When you have a system, you kind of get in a routine of what's important. And then you spend a lot more time on thinking of things that would make it better.

Being a grandmother is probably the most important thing to me. I have two really rambunctious little ones, and I love spending time with them.

My kids and I are spending time together. And we're enjoying that. Family is important; I was gone a lot in the 20 years of public service.

I am deeply interested in the progress and elevation of journalism, having spent my life in that profession, regarding it as a noble profession and one of unequaled importance for its influence upon the minds and morals of the people.

You don't work with spiders very long before you start noticing how important silk is to their life and just how special that is for spiders.

One mistake with beginners in writing is, that they think it important to spin out something long. It is a great deal better not to write more than a page or two, unless you have something to say, and can write it correctly.

Every reiteration of the idea that nothing matters debases the human spirit.

I had been a radical, a left-wing politico, and meeting the Indian people made me realize that the politics of the left and the right were so much less important than the politics of the heart and the spirit.

India's obsession with food and its cultural importance in nourishing not just the body, but community and spirituality too, goes some way to explaining why Indian home cooking is hard to beat.

I think my legacy is important because my songs - perhaps more than those of any other songwriter I know - cover every movement from 1965 on, socially and artistically. If you want songs about ecology, I've got ecology songs; if you want songs about spirituality, I've got spiritual songs.

I've never directed an opening episode of 'GoT' before, until season 8, but I think it's really important to make a splash. You have to reset the table, put everyone back in their place, you have to take them to their next position. But you have to entertain, that's what's most important.

You understand, in my life, the only other person I spoke with or speak with more than Prince is my mother.

When I took the decision to join City, Pep Guardiola's call was very important. He called me, spoke to me about the project, and explained that I was going to be an important part of it. I felt very happy. The prestige of Manchester City's shirt is also very important.

I wish when I was 15 that I realized my voice was important and that even my thoughts and my opinions had value. Had I known, I probably would've spoken up more. I probably would've found my activism sooner and become a writer sooner.

I don't think I've ever spoken to anyone who's told me that the story of 'Roots' isn't important.

Fashion is so important to me. I've always spoken about it in my music.

Of course fortune has its part in human affairs but conduct is really much more important.

The most important single thing that any Latter-day Saint ever does in this world is to marry the right person, in the right place, by the right authority.

I'm terrified of marriage. I'm terrified of not doing something so important and at the same time I think you shouldn't rush into these things.