Theo Paphitis Quotes

I'm obviously very involved with my own charity and foundation that I work with. Obviously, I'm very passionate about that.

I'm very politically active, but that has nothing to do with my charity.

I am a charity campaigner.

Pence is a fan of fundraising and does enjoy doing it.

I'm very, very involved in charities involving youth.

I don't often get involved with campaigns at all.

One of my dreams in life is to do fund-raising for the youth.

People can really have an impact on a campaign and learn an awful lot. It can be an enjoyable experience.

I have on many occasions spoken my mind from stage. I have offered organizations table space by the merch booth. I have donated a dollar-a-ticket, or the entire guarantee, to different causes. I have registered voters. I have played on behalf of political candidates.

I've long wanted to find a charitable cause to really get involved with and be passionate about. I get invited to a lot of charity events to sing, and I am happy to help and bring a source of entertainment, but I'm sort of disconnected from them.

If I can raise attention to a cause, I will.

After my touring life, I'd love to be more involved with charity. It gives me a lot of fulfillment, you know? I would love to get people who are into my music more active in charity work. In the future, when I have more time, I'd love to do spend more time on that.

Sometimes when I speak to groups or I'm interviewed by a journalist, I ask them to imagine their communities without Girl Scouts - to imagine the thousands of food drives and clothing and toy collections that would never take place if not for Girl Scouts.

When you have a celebrity who is willing to shine his personal spotlight on the non-profit and can also speak articulately about the mission, that's really the best of both worlds.

When I was 12 years old, I got involved with an organization called Artists for a New South Africa. One of its missions is to help with HIV/AIDS awareness.

I'm always keen to have more training as a charity patron.

I grew up around politics. I organized my first campaign when I was 14, a walk-out in my high school to protest the year-round school schedule.

I worked on congressional campaigns when I was a teenager. I did United Way fundraisers when I was a teen. We advocated; we spoke out. I protested the first Iraq War in college.

Charity fundraising galas have always been a wonderful way to support a myriad of causes.

TDP is always very assertive for public interest.

When they asked me what charity I wanted to play for on 'Who Wants to be a Millionaire?' the first thing that came to my mind was that this would be a great opportunity to let people know about TOPSoccer.

You can complain about problems, and you can suffer from the ramifications of issues that are social in nature and impact you, but the best thing you can do is get off your couch, get out of your home and go do something about it.

Passion helps you in protecting the community, and public service will follow it. That has been my career. It is the passion that drives me to do what I do every day.

To me I think leadership is activism. It's giving back to your community, it's investing in oneself, and you know women and children.

When I was in high school, I started organizing fundraisers and other events for people like PETA and Greenpeace.