Aljamain Sterling Quotes

You can change the world, but if no one's listening, it doesn't matter.

The biggest misconception people have is that quality is all that matters. The truth is that quality helps, but there's a ton of high-quality things that don't go anywhere.

It's pretty hard to measure influence of written or visual material.

People like controversy because that's what sells.

Either positive or negative comments are good because it shows I am still relevant.

People actually really want to see what I'm up to, and that's crazy.

No publication is a staple of life. It's not bread and water. You have to make it noteworthy in people's minds and even in their hands as they're holding it.

You have to work to be relevant. If you don't, then people will forget, and the studios won't want you because they won't remember the last thing you did that made money.

You step away from the public eye for too long, they don't care no more.

I never really set out to have people see my videos.

At the end of the day, you are doing the film for the audience.

The more publicity the better.

No matter how much fame you have, it's not something that belongs to you. If I'm famous, that doesn't belong to me-that belongs to you. If you can't remember who I am, I'm no longer famous.

Media is a powerful thing, and you see it with so many actors, where one role that brings them a lot of attention is sort of how they get defined.

Humor works, and it's the best way to get attention without spending a lot of money.

I'm like a big kid. But it's not like a called myself the Instagram King. I put up what people want to see and that just happened.

A lot of celebrities are afraid of being out of sight, out of mind. I'm the complete opposite.

When I first began to work in pictures I tried to attract the attention of film critics, but I don't make movies to please them or myself anymore. I look for material that will entertain.

Obviously the bigger you are, the more attention you get.

I don't do anything for press.

If something catches your attention, it's probably going to catch the attention of others, too.

Once you get people's attention, you have a greater responsibility to tell them something of value.

The main ideas for us are scale, stability, and audience.

We have a platform where a lot of people look up to us and we have a chance to reach a lot of people.

The biggest things I have are the platform that I have and influence.