To lead others is to help them change their thoughts, beliefs and actions for the better.
Artists are messengers whose responsibility is to unite the world -- a faith that will lead not to destruction but to transformation.
He got Alice, the way we did, or maybe even more so than us. He made her more confident, funnier, smarter. He brought out all the things that were there already and let her be fully herself, so she seemed to shine with this inner light.
It is not enough to hold the line against the dark. It is your responsibility to lead into the light. People don't like the light--it reveals too much. But hand in hand with the creative artist, you can lead people into the wisdom that is known to all other animals: simply, that it is the dark we have to fear.
Setting my mind on a musical instrument was like falling in love. All the world seemed bright and changed.
If we stand for change, we can spark a popular movement with power, influence, magic and genius.