As the spiritual leader of six million people, the Dalai Lama can be credited with a significant renunciation of the authority of tradition - of the conventional politics of national self-interest as well as of religion.
For years, I've had a hankering for the portrait of Benjamin Franklin by Joseph Duplessis. Franklin is credited with so many inventions: the postal system, lightning rods, the constitution. He was a rock star before there was such a thing.
No man is to be credited for his mere authority's sake, unless he can show Scripture for the maintenance of his opinion.
They credited us with the birth of that sort of heavy metal thing. Well, if that's the case, there should be an immediate abortion.
I think where men are credited for being strong, women are divas. I just think it's such a cop out.
Men have been found to deny woman intellect; they have credited her with instinct, with intuition, with a capacity to correlate cause and effect much as a dog connects its collar with a walk.
Bullies are always cowards at heart and may be credited with a pretty safe instinct in scenting their prey.
There are a few things that I will hopefully be credited for as a pioneer. One is my four-mallet playing. Another one is the starting what was first called jazz rock in 1967 when I started my first band, later became jazz fusion by the 1970s.
The advantage of online banking is that you can pay bills superfast, and your account is automatically credited or debited for each deposit and payment, making it easier to stay on track.
People writing about me have said that I've influenced a lot of people, and there are some artists who have credited me with influencing them.