GloZell Quotes

It's always good to walk in a room and know everybody kind of looks up to you because I guess I've earned it.

Your part can be the king, but unless people are treating you like royalty, you ain't no king, man.

They can't pooh-pooh me now, because of who I am.

A seat in the council is honor without profit.

The power of recognition gives you the power to set the agenda.

I have an impact and people look up to me now. It's more than the money.

There's a wow factor associated with my name. It could be due to my work as well as my behaviour.

I had worked hard my entire career to establish myself as a leader. But I wasn't a leader until I was perceived as one.

I'm an ambassador 24 hours a day.

Authority doesn't work without prestige, or prestige without distance.

People in Nevada know me from the street to the ring to the Senate chambers. I've never had to prove my manhood to anyone.

America wants its respect.

I'd rather be called King than other things I've been called.

I'd rather be respected than loved.

But I don't really see myself as a role model. I'm not a dictator, or someone who wants to be adored!

I'm just so grateful and astonished that I'm still respected and listened to.

I think a lot of people look to me as a sort of lifestyle icon.

It has been my privilege on various occasions to converse with presidents of the United States and important men in other governments. At the close of each such occasion, I have reflected on the rewarding experience of standing with confidence in the presence of an acknowledged leader.

Politicians respect a lot of things, but nothing so much as success.

The influence of the leaders is due in very small measure to the arguments they employ, but in a large degree to their prestige. The best proof of this is that, should they by any circumstance lose their prestige, their influence disappears.

Reputation is the cornerstone of power. Through reputation alone you can intimidate and win; once it slips, however, you are vulnerable, and will be attacked on all sides. Make your reputation unassailable.

When people start to perceive you as the big guy, you're not allowed to be scrappy, fierce.

I don't care about power. I don't care about credit.

The more name value I have, the better. The more undeniable I am, the better. Then I can get what I want.

The best thing that winning those Academy Awards things are - the best thing of it is that when I say some of my ideas, somebody's going to listen to it, and they'll preface what I say, 'Academy Award winner da-da-da-da-da.'