Quotes About Significance

It's important for people to understand where things come or what they represent.

A historical event represents the best and the worst of that moment.

I think in some ways it's good to have at least one thing for which you could be really immortal, you know?

Fame is easy to acquire; impact is much more difficult.

I love covering stories that have huge historic impacts.

In college, I would follow Bob Dylan around, and I would show up to a concert, and he would sing some song he hadn't sang in a long time, and it would speak to something, and I would think it had some great fateful implication.

I do try to do high-impact work, and I try to think of ideas people haven't thought about that have broad implications, but I don't restrict myself to that. I try to work on things that I find interesting.

Like I've said many times before, I'm always more likely to remember goals for their importance rather than if they're beautiful or not. Goals scored in finals, for example.

The awful importance of this life is that it determines eternity.

The importance to the writer of first writing must be out of all proportion of the actual value of what is written.

It's sort of a law of the art world: The stuff that grows in importance is only the stuff you bought because it wowed you.

I never expected to be anybody important.

For a cinematographer, every frame has to be important.

It is only in our decisions that we are important.

The things which are most important don't always scream the loudest.

I have spent 25 years battling to tell people that business is important. People aren't prepared to understand that it's a complex piece of machinery.

Lawyers are very important people to me.

I don't know if I have a voice of my own. I don't see me being an important person with something to say. I haven't. I've got nothing to say. My opinion is of no consequence or value.

My son is the most important person on the planet to me.

I feel like I could devote myself to far more important things than writing novels.

A name, of course is like a piece of clothing, isn't it? It gives you an impression right away.

One lived in the impression that nobody could ever compete with the 'Nutcracker' or 'A Christmas Carol.'

I believe that first impressions are very important.

One person can make a difference. In fact, it's not only possible for one person to make a difference, it's essential that one person makes a difference. And believe it or not, that person is you.