Quotes About Engagement

Twitter can make a lot of things happen if you get enough retweets.

To me, the writer's main job is to just make the story unscroll in such a way that the reader is snared - she's right there, seeing things happen and caring about them. And if you dedicate yourself to this job, the meanings more or less take care of themselves. That's the theory, anyway.

My impact on the game was going out there and making things happen.

What would we be without the fans? They're more important than me, because they make our sport great; they make things happen. We put on the show, but if people don't react to it, we are nothing. So, the fans, basically we should roll out the red carpet for them.

Let your voice be heard. Don't stand idly by and let things happen to you. Question everything; be informed.

I want to make it so that so many things happen... that you didn't expect would happen in this series, that you realize that you have to read every one of them.

You have citizens who don't understand how government works and they're kind of soured on it. All they do is criticize. They have no idea that they can make things happen.

That's why I love theatre, because things happen in the moment. I think you work without being conscious that you're working.

Things happen to all of us. The writer's job is to get you interested.

I keep telling these millennials it's all about them to get into politics and start making things happen. They don't care about whether or not someone is gay. They don't care to see contraception taken away or want to even discuss it. They're going forward, not backward.

Bad things happen when you try to let things just happen. You can't be passive.

We're too complacent. We let things happen to us. And you don't have to let things happen to you. You can affect change.

Better remain silent, better not even think, if you are not prepared to act.

What I notice about people who are gifted in filmmaking is that they're great thinkers. They engage with big ideas and they engage with people.

We who don't want radical Islam to spread must compete with the agents of radical Islam. I want to see what would happen if Christians, feminists and Enlightenment thinkers were to start proselytizing in the Muslim community.

The people who tend to get the most out of being social thinkers are the people who themselves are helpful. They're always talking or answering people's questions or engaging in productive conversations. They're not being trolls. They're tamping down other people that are being trolls.

When reading, only read. When eating, only eat. When thinking, only think.

Leadership is a way of thinking, a way of acting and, most importantly, a way of communicating.

You may not be thinking about politics, but politics is thinking about you.

You can have fun, but you also have to put on your thinking cap every day.

If I'm speaking to the streets and for the streets, they gon' respond. I don't even be thinking about blowing up.

When I'm performing, I'm not even thinking about the song. I'm thinking about the audience.

Behavior is what a man does, not what he thinks, feels, or believes.

If anyone thinks he has no responsibilities, it is because he has not sought them out.