Lizz Winstead Quotes

Working with the media remains an effective and essential way to raise issues, educate the public, and prod policy-makers and corporate leaders to change for the better.

Propaganda has a negative connotation, which it partially deserves, but I think there is some propaganda that is very positive. I feel that if you can do something that gets people's attention, then maybe they'll go and find out more about the person.

The biggest challenge is how to affect public attitudes and make people care.

It takes time for people to get to know a cause or an organization.

I think that celebrities should never underestimate their power. I mean just to draw attention, because then people get involved on a personal level.

For me, the passions and issues I care so much about are ones that lend themselves to work whether you're in government or outside of government.

It's incumbent on us to reach beyond the confines of the institutions that traditionally produce art and find new ways to get it to the people.

To see that I have this huge platform now, and so many people are listening to what I have to say, it really makes me want to orientate toward something that would really educate people, create awareness, do something more than just show them a cute outfit or what I'm having for lunch.

The way I see it, any attention I get, for whatever reason, just draws more eyes to the causes that I believe in.

While I am a single-issue voter, I certainly don't live a single-issue existence. Many causes affect my family and me, and I intend to be a voice for those as well.

Hopefully with my so-called celebrity, I can help open more people's eyes to Epilepsy disorders.

YA does a fantastic job of being socially aware and, at the same time, entertaining.

I have been talking about social issues on YouTube for a long time now. I think it's very important in terms of being able to reach people around the world and people who have never been exposed to certain topics or are maybe misinformed about certain things.

I created my foundation as a result of that and my website, and I try to shed some light on some very topical issues right now. The idea is to try to get people to become obviously more knowledgeable about the issue and try to get corporations and individuals to contribute to these nonprofit organizations.

The fact that - I mean, these are things to be talked about. You can't do anything without educating the public, right? And that's a slow work.

If you're trying to talk about public issues and politics and showcase it in a positive, different way, I think people like the idea.

I grew up to believe in public service. It is in the core of who I am.

I always say 'The Bachelor' doesn't create and drive social issues. We're a microcosm of what's happening in the world.

Being a voice for my community is something that I don't take lightly.

When I want to feel especially grateful, I think about the early days dressing up as an orange for Fruit Awareness Week.

We win with facts that are well expressed and frequently communicated; we lose with silence and indifference to the broader social context.

I pay attention to politics and technology.

I bring immediate impact off the court as much as I do on the court.

I am really intense and passionate about the things I believe in and about engaging and improving the quality of life for not only my constituents but everyone.

Television has power.