Quotes About Influential

'Lost' was a phenomenon, like Elvis.

I always try to pick and choose projects that will be impactful to someone. From films like 'Clockers' to playing a doctor on 'ER' to doing '8 Mile,' where I'm in charge of the hip-hop battles, I think it affects all kinds of different audiences. And I just try to keep that in mind, to keep people entertained.

If you look at any creative person's work, you can see bits and pieces of their influences. That's what an artist does.

My father was a pioneer and a leader in the things he did and the way he did them.

Bergman movies were the most influential. They used to show at Goucher University, which was where my parents used to live. 'Brink of Life' was the first one I ever saw. Three pregnant women in a maternity ward and their misery - I love that. That is what I want to show at my funeral.

Ambedkar knew that while there were enough influential Hindus – such as Jawaharlal Nehru – who were behind progressive legislation, among the Muslims the liberal contingent was nowhere near as strong. The government, he said, could not be so 'foolish' as 'not to realize the sentiments of different communities in this country'. That was why the code at present dealt only with the Hindus.

When I write a song, I want to write something that is really catchy and says something that might actually touch somebody.

Truly charismatic people, in my experience, don't come along very often.

My father, Rex, was one of the most charismatic human beings I've ever known, and also one of the most brilliant.

The two most charming politicians who stand out are Atal Bihari Vajpayee and Pranab Mukherjee.

She's equally as gracious as someone who shares experiences with you as she is as a superior. What's so graceful about her is that no matter what, she's just Oprah.

'Favoritism' is always a factor, and pressure always build for the appointment of friends of influential supporters of the President, or for the nominees of powerful Member of Congress from the incoming President's party.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg is the most liberal and illumined of the nine Justices of the U.S. Supreme Court.

It is hardly surprising that the Georgian domestic style emerges as the most remarkable in the world.

Whenever a controversy arises over sexual or reproductive morals, you can bet that religious leaders from several different faith groups will be prominently represented on influential committees, or on panel discussions on radio or television.

She was a giant, but no saint.

Never underestimate the power of a bossy woman.

I would like to be a one-man multinational fashion phenomenon.

Kinsey was six foot five, and he had this leader of men quality.

The men of England,- the men, I mean, of light and leading in England.

From William of Orange to William Pitt the younger there was but one man without whom English history must have taken a different turn, and that was William Pitt the elder.

You don't know Jay-Z's scedule. He's a renaissance man.

I intimidate a lot of men, because I've done a lot. I'm established. I'm successful.

My father was an extraordinary man.