Ed Greenwood Quotes

It's amazing how powerful a piece of work can be and how it can influence people and change. It's pretty interesting.

I want to do things that will change someone's life, not something they'll forget about tomorrow.

If you want to make change, 'Show me how' can be a stronger, more effective approach than 'Just say no.' That's what I think.

'Tom Sawyer' could have been written eight months ago, with the kind of response it still gets.

As he enters his final term, with the elegiac music playing out there in the distance, Barack Obama will use the history that he has come to embody and, perhaps, even to fulfill, as part of a larger project that never will be completed but only finished, over and over again.

I wanted to be a writer that had an impact. I wanted, and still I say the same thing, I want to write books that change people's lives, change how we think and live and read and write. I wanna write books that are read in 50 or 100 years.

I've had two children. I've had three boyfriends. I've had a lot of things happen that can change your opinions and values and philosophies.

I am like a drop of water on a rock. After drip, drip, dripping in the same place, I begin to leave a mark, and I leave my mark in many people's hearts.

I believe that when people experience an event as a community, it can transcend and change people's lives.

I really want to leave something behind that means something when I'm no longer here.

Mean doesn't last. Mean is over fast. Maybe this is the essence of everything, which is, to me, if there is no emotional center for what I'm doing, I have no interest in it at all.

End of Days is a lot of impact; it makes people open their eyes. It makes a statement.

I rolled up my sleeves and said, 'I want to make a mark on this world.'

Changing communities and changing our country is going to last a lot longer than how many footballs you catch or how many touchdowns you make.

This acting is going to leave my stain. Not just my mark, because you can wipe a mark off. But a stain: it's going to take a whole lot to get that out, and that's how I'm going to leave my stain on this world.

Little things happen to us during the course of our lives when we were children that stay with us.

I don't think I can create anything of lasting value unless it comes from the heart.

The NBA is never just a business. It's always business. It's always personal. All good businesses are personal. The best businesses are very personal.

If you can't be psyched about your own thoughts, then how are you supposed to have a meaningful interaction with anyone?

Nobody likes to see that which they've invested in disappear from the face of the earth before they've even died. This is not cool. We can now see what the landmarks, in fact are.

I really value unforgettable moments. Things you can tell people about. We have too few of them in our lives, and it is all too seldom that we can create one such moment for a stranger.

I'll be happy if the last thing they say about me after I die is that I made a difference.

You should grieve if a fictional character is killed. You should care.

Change the world. Build a business. Have fun.

Nothing happens for ages, and then all the changes come at once.