Quotes about Influenced

Courage is never to let your actions be influenced by your fears. Votes: 2

Historically, black music has influenced other cultures and other genres and created other genres. Votes: 2

I suppose I'm most influenced by any good, commercial writer. I learn from everyone. Votes: 2

I was very influenced by movies; I was very influenced by a world that had a sense of dream. Votes: 2

Jack Kerouac influenced me quite a bit as a writer... in the Arab sense that the enemy of my enemy was my friend. Votes: 2

Don't ask me who's influenced me. A lion is made up of the lambs he's digested, and I've been reading all my life. Votes: 2

The people who influenced me most were the people who said I would never make it. They gave me a thirst for revenge. Votes: 2

Whatever words we utter should be chosen with care for people will hear them and be influenced by them for good or ill. Votes: 2

That human behavior is more influenced by things outside of us than inside. The 'situation' is the external environment. The inner environment is genes, moral history, religious training. Votes: 2

Growing up in any big city, you get exposed to so many beautiful cultures. I've grown up with a lot of open eyes around me that's influenced my eyes to open. Votes: 2

Every performer who ever performed in rock and roll or even close to it is lying if they tell you that they weren't influenced in some way or another by Elvis Presley. He turned the world around. Votes: 2

In a much larger sense, the problem of Sabah is directly influenced by the duplicity of imperial Britain. For whatever devious reason, the dismantling of the British empire created divisions and violence due to ethnic and religious differences. Votes: 2

There is an immutable conflict at work in life and in business, a constant battle between peace and chaos. Neither can be mastered, but both can be influenced. How you go about that is the key to success. Votes: 2

Great is truth, but still greater, from a practical point of view, is silence about truth. By simply not mentioning certain subjects... totalitarian propagandists have influenced opinion much more effectively than they could have by the most eloquent denunciations. Votes: 2

I love the melodies in the Old Testament, how preachers highlight them when they read from the Scripture. But I was influenced forever by the New Testament. I love the Beatitudes, informing us that the meek shall inherit the earth. Votes: 2

My style of songwriting is influenced by cinema. I'm a frustrated filmmaker. A fan once said to me, 'Girl, you make me see pictures in my head!' and I took that as a great compliment. That's exactly my intention. Votes: 2

I am a person who always tries not to be easily influenced by position or achievement. I thank God for the fact that I can share more kindness and a good quality of life through the popularity. Not for the popularity itself. Votes: 2

When I was a kid, I'd practise Chopin on piano - and I love Chopin! He's my dawg! Then I'd go out on the stoop and blast the radio. I'm from New York, the concrete jungle. Hip-hop influenced me from day one. Votes: 2

Do not be misled by what you see around you, or be influenced by what you see. You live in a world which is a playground of illusion, full of false paths, false values and false ideals. But you are not part of that world. Votes: 2

If I was influenced by anything, it was architecture: structure having to do with logic. If you don't do it right, the whole thing is going to cave in. In a certain sense, you can carry that to graphic design. Fortunately, however, nobody is going to die if you do it wrong. Votes: 2

I joined the army on my seventeenth birthday, full of the romance of war after having read a lot of World War I British poetry and having seen a lot of post-World War II films. I thought the romantic presentations of war influenced my joining and my presentation of war to my younger siblings. Votes: 2

Yes, the Bible should be taught in our schools because it is necessary to understand the Bible if we are to truly understand our own culture and how it came to be. The Bible has influenced every part of western culture from our art, music, and history, to our sense of fairness, charity, and business. Votes: 2

I read the Steve Jobs book, and that kind of changed everything. I've been, like, an Apple geek my whole life and have always seen him as a hero. But reading the book, and learning about how he built the company, and maintaining that corporate culture and all that, I think that influenced me a lot. Votes: 2

If people work together in an open way with porous boundaries - that is, if they listen to each other and really talk to each other - then they are bound to trade ideas that are mutual to each other and be influenced by each other. That mutual influence and open system of working creates collaboration. Votes: 2

The only thing I really recommend, if you're starting out in stand-up is to not try to copy anybody else. You can be influenced by people. I was influenced by Steve Martin and Bob Newhart and Woody Allen, but I never tried to be someone else. I always tried to be myself. And the reason people are successful is they're unique. Votes: 2

The people and the cultures of what is known as Africa are older than the word 'Africa.' According to most records, old and new, Africans are the oldest people on the face of the earth. The people now called Africans not only influenced the Greeks and the Romans, they influenced the early world before there was a place called Europe. Votes: 2

Audrey Hepburn has influenced me. Votes: 0

Everybody is influenced by someone. Votes: 0

Kids get influenced by other kids. Votes: 0

I was always influenced by language. Votes: 0

My grandmother influenced me so deeply. Votes: 0

...You couldn't help being influenced by Dylan. Votes: 0

Our perceptions are influenced by our surroundings. Votes: 0

Remember that everyone is influenced by kindness. Votes: 0

I enjoy being influenced by other writers. Votes: 0

I was much influenced by Jean-Paul Sartre. Votes: 0

I had always been heavily influenced by stand-up. Votes: 0

More lives are influenced by emulation than exhortation. Votes: 0

I'm a writer who likes to be influenced. Votes: 0

People exercise an unconscious selection in being influenced. Votes: 0

Self-appraisals are influenced by evaluative reactions of others Votes: 0

Every person I've met has influenced my songs. Votes: 0

Nobody is strong enough to not be influenced. Votes: 0

Events are influenced by our very great desires. Votes: 0

I don't want to be influenced by outside opinion. Votes: 0

Everyone should have the opportunity of not being over-influenced. Votes: 0

We were very influenced by The Beatles, no question. Votes: 0

I'm really influenced by Fred Astaire and Gene Kelly. Votes: 0

Movies have influenced all writers, not just thriller writers. Votes: 0

I get influenced by stuff that isn't even music. Votes: 0

Young people's reading choices are influenced by their peers. Votes: 0

Anybody is influenced by where and how he lives. Votes: 0

Only we should not be influenced by the winds. Votes: 0

We're all African-American, so we're all influenced by each other. Votes: 0

Modernism was influenced by what they call a primativist ethic. Votes: 0

I was heavily influenced by Andy Kaufman and Steven Wright. Votes: 0

I'm more influenced by novelists than I am by filmmakers. Votes: 0

All men, even the most surly are influenced by affection. Votes: 0

I love movies. Movies have influenced me as a writer. Votes: 0

I am influenced by every second of my waking hour. Votes: 0

I am influenced by words and the chewiness of language Votes: 0

I can't say I feel influenced by today's guitar players. Votes: 0

Only during the action is the idea of matter influenced. Votes: 0

In order to have influence, you have to be influenced. Votes: 0

Obviously, all of us have been influenced by those around us. Votes: 0

Why be influenced by a person when you already are one? Votes: 0

You must not allow yourself to be advised, cautioned, influenced, persuaded Votes: 0

You have no idea whether the hacking even influenced the election. Votes: 0

Is imagination dependent upon experience, or is experience influenced by imagination? Votes: 0

Your endurance is strongly influenced byyour fundamental myth about the fighting. Votes: 0

It was [John's Adams] Massachusetts constitution if anything that influenced people. Votes: 0

What we believe is heavily influenced by what we think others believe Votes: 0

A lot of our perception of history is influenced by inaccurate movies. Votes: 0

We're all influenced by everything unless we're locked in an empty room. Votes: 0

Every artistic expression is either influenced by or adds something to politics. Votes: 0

Only the very weak-minded refuse to be influenced by literature and poetry. Votes: 0

Be influenced by nothing but your clients' interests. Tell them the truth. Votes: 0

Be influenced by nothing but your clients' interests. Tell them the truth. Votes: 0

Perception, influenced by experience and knowledge creates an acceptable level of reality. Votes: 0

Every generation is more influenced by technology, which is always changing faster. Votes: 0

I've always been heavily influenced by classical music, mostly by baroque music. Votes: 0

I'm mostly influenced by life, what's around me, and my own childhood. Votes: 0

Shout-out to my dad - he influenced my style when I was 17. Votes: 0

The modern writer who has influenced me most is W. Somerset Maugham . Votes: 0

The crowd may be influenced easily, largely because it is a crowd. Votes: 0

I am easily influenced. Compared with me a weather vane is Gibraltar. Votes: 0

The superior artist is the one who knows how to be influenced. Votes: 0

I am not influenced by other human beings. But I am inspired. Votes: 0

I listen to all types of music so I'm influenced by everything. Votes: 0

I start to paint my walls. And I'm heavily influenced by films. Votes: 0

Your life is influenced by the energy you bring to every moment... Votes: 0

I have been influenced in my thinking by both west and east. Votes: 0

Everyone of you got to where you are because someone influenced you. Votes: 0

I have been as influenced by music and films as by books. Votes: 0

...you influenced me, in a way in which no one else did. Votes: 0

I'm influenced a lot by my family. I have a big family. Votes: 0

I watched a lot of movies. I was deeply influenced by movies. Votes: 0

My work is mostly influenced by the concrete circumstances of our daily lives. Votes: 0

The films that influenced me were so disparate that there's almost no pattern. Votes: 0

I was as equally influenced by Bergman as I was [low-budget sexploitation filmmaker]. Votes: 0

Is it experimental to have been influenced by the Bible? By Saint Augustine? Votes: 0

Western literature has been more influenced by the Bible than any other book. Votes: 0

All I have to do is think and not be influenced by others, Votes: 0

Is it experimental to have been influenced by the Bible? By Saint Augustine?" Votes: 0

Rhyme written in graffiti xeroxed on blueprints, students influenced are now a nuisance. Votes: 0

Children are more influenced by sermons you act than by sermons you preach. Votes: 0

I think your values are always influenced by your family and your community. Votes: 0

I'm constantly being influenced by the soul that's directly in front of me. Votes: 0

My work as secretary of state was not influenced by the outside forces. Votes: 0

American-French relations, their pitch and volume, have always been influenced by the media. Votes: 0

I really hesitate to say that any of my shows influenced other writers. Votes: 0

Why does man have reason if he can only be influenced by violence? Votes: 0

My parents always saw me as an artist, and that greatly influenced me Votes: 0

Live how you want to live, not being influenced by others around you. Votes: 0

A learning machine is any device whose actions are influenced by past experience. Votes: 0

It's highly likely that what you're doing is indeed influenced by your Jewish background. Votes: 0

Outside of advertising, the person who's influenced me most is quite possibly Frank Gehry. Votes: 0

Since the age of 12, all my musical thinking has been influenced by Afro-American music. Votes: 0

I've been very influenced by Inuit art especially some drawings and watercolors I've seen. Votes: 0

Stravinsky used Mother Goose. He was influenced by Mother Goose, indirectly, but very beautifully Votes: 0

I was studying Tibetan Buddhism when I was quite young, again influenced by Kerouac. Votes: 0

Stravinsky used Mother Goose. He was influenced by Mother Goose, indirectly, but very beautifully. Votes: 0

My life has been greatly influenced by many books which I have never read. Votes: 0

People are influenced most by those they trust, admire and believe care for them. Votes: 0

My life has been more influenced by books than by any other one thing. Votes: 0

Subway is a real point of pride. We have influenced the way people eat. Votes: 0

I have always thought that my ear is also very influenced by my eyes. Votes: 0

Venom was a band that strongly influenced the image and the idea behind Slayer. Votes: 0

I was just going more for what I've always been influenced by, European music. Votes: 0

Venom was a band that strongly influenced the image and the idea behind Slayer Votes: 0

A woman is more influenced by what she divines than by what she is told. Votes: 0

I grew up in the seventies and disco was big. That influenced me the most. Votes: 0

Hayek is amongst the top 2-3 of the all the people who ever influenced me. Votes: 0

I studied ethnomusicology for a while, but I don't think that really influenced my music. Votes: 0

As I matured, the things that I liked influenced the music I wanted to make. Votes: 0

We are here to influence the world rather than to be influenced by the world. Votes: 0

I was not influenced by composers as much as by natural objects and physical phenomena. Votes: 0

Amores Perros and Once Were Warriors had a tremendous visceral quality that really influenced me. Votes: 0

Crowds are influenced mainly by images produced by the judicious employment of words and formulas Votes: 0

I've never felt influenced by Ernest Hemingway though I suppose there is something inevitable there. Votes: 0

You are responsible for what you have done and the people whom you have influenced. Votes: 0

All music now is influenced by Hip Hop. It's so deeply ingrained in the culture. Votes: 0

'Amores Perros' and 'Once Were Warriors' had a tremendous visceral quality that really influenced me. Votes: 0

Well, subconsciously I suppose some things must stick but I'm not influenced consciously by them. Votes: 0

I am not influenced by the techniques or fashions of any other motion picture company. Votes: 0

I never consciously do any work directly influenced from any movie, unless I'm doing a parody. Votes: 0

No, I feel like my personality probably influenced the character, more than the character influenced me. Votes: 0

I'm basically stubborn. If anyone disapproved of my being influenced by comics, I simply ignored them. Votes: 0

Our reality is influenced by our notions about reality, regardless of the nature of those notions Votes: 0

Oasis are not just influenced by the Beatles; they actually take stuff. Then they get praised. Votes: 0

People are submissive to power, and few of them can be influenced by doctrines of righteousness. Votes: 0

I don't feel the pressure by outsiders. I'm not someone who's easily influenced by the public. Votes: 0

Every way of life produces its own environment and in turn is influenced by that environment. Votes: 0

I must admit to being greatly influenced by Joseph Campbell's The Hero With a Thousand Faces. Votes: 0

I've been influenced by poets as diverse as Dylan Thomas, Lewis Carroll, and Edgar Allan Poe. Votes: 0

The more good ideas you collect, the more you can choose from to be influenced by. Votes: 0

I have heard many arguments which influenced my opinion, but never one which influenced my vote. Votes: 0

I think I'm passionately allowing myself to be influenced by the things that are around me. Votes: 0

I'm influenced in a million different ways by a million songs that I've heard and digested. Votes: 0

The other great development has been in photography, but that too was influenced by Conceptual art. Votes: 0

I was influenced by European movies, old Fellini, old Kurosawa - any sort of foreign film. Votes: 0

You can't be too influenced by a great poet. You simply have to live through it. Votes: 0

Everyone is influenced by everybody but you bring it down home the way you feel it. Votes: 0

The movies that influenced me were movies that told their stories through pictures more than words. Votes: 0

First of all, many human diseases are influenced by, if not caused by mutations in genes. Votes: 0

In fact, I don't watch a lot of contemporary comedy for fear of being influenced by it. Votes: 0

Jesus Christ was the ultimate influencer. My life has been influenced by Jesus more than anyone else. Votes: 0

We are all excited by the love of praise, and the noblest are most influenced by glory. Votes: 0

Billions of people have seen and been influenced by movies in the short history of this industry. Votes: 0

When I direct I try to keep it a unique design of my own. Naturally you're influenced. Votes: 0

I'm a child of the 70's; influenced mostly by albums that had a wide variety of style. Votes: 0

My own fashion sense has been influenced by 'We'll Take Manhattan.' It's gotten a little better. Votes: 0

To be free means to be independent, not to be influenced by what others think and say. Votes: 0

If you are influenced by the opinions of others, you will have no DESIRE of your own. Votes: 0

As a storyteller I was influenced by the Moscow underground, where it was common to be apolitical. Votes: 0

Any creative work that is truly alive is influenced by a thousand chance factors in its generation. Votes: 0

It would be difficult to exaggerate the degree to which we are influenced by those we influence. Votes: 0

For better or ill, I was very heavily influenced by men I knew who always dressed formally. Votes: 0

I wasn't aware that 'House on Mango Street' was so influenced by Spanish until after I finished. Votes: 0

Generally, my writing is influenced by living, by absorbing everything that happens to me and my actions. Votes: 0

I listen to a pretty wide variety of albums so as to get influenced by nothing particular. Votes: 0

All music is based in one way or the other, or influenced through the ages, on technology. Votes: 0

I don't watch a lot of other people's parodies because I don't want to be unduly influenced. Votes: 0

I'm probably much more influenced by film-makers and painters than I am by other songwriters or poets. Votes: 0

I don't know anyone who is a writer who isn't influenced by the relationships in their life. Votes: 0

It's definitely an influence, I mean how can you not say you are influenced to play rock. Votes: 0

Mind over matter. Weak minded people are easily influenced. Strong minded people you can't break their will. Votes: 0

Henry Miller, Jack Kerouac, Albert Camus, Graham Greene - they influenced my life to a profound extent. Votes: 0

I'm probably much more influenced by film-makers and painters than I am by other songwriters or poets, Votes: 0

Generally, I've got to say that all sounds, musics, noises since conception are bound to have influenced me. Votes: 0

Like many composers, most of my compositions are influenced by the music I've listened to throughout my life. Votes: 0

I'm definitely more influenced by European writers than I am by American writers, there's no doubt about that. Votes: 0

Zero Mostel wasn't afraid of authority in any form, and that's the part that influenced me the most. Votes: 0

Of course Germany's media are heavily influenced by the country on the other side of the Atlantic Ocean. Votes: 0

I am an atheist, although I very much admire and have been influenced by many traditionally religious people. Votes: 0

When I started 'First Blood,' back in 1968, I was deeply influenced by Geoffrey Household's 'Rogue Male.' Votes: 0

I think a lot of bands are influenced by religious symbolism and not even necessarily Christianity or Catholicism. Votes: 0

You can't help but be influenced by the things you love. Read more at: https://tr.im/ezGbq Votes: 0

If you show me who you are being influenced by I will show you what you are becoming. Votes: 0

We are the sum of who we are. We pick certain things at certain moments that influenced us. Votes: 0

I'm influenced by a lot of filmmakers; I like English filmmakers because I feel a kin to them. Votes: 0

I would be very proud to have influenced anyone that I know or don't know to quit smoking. Votes: 0

I've probably had my day in the sun. I think I've influenced a lot of comic book writers Votes: 0

It is one mark of a superior mind to understand and be influenced by the superiority of others. Votes: 0

I find a duck's opinion of me is very much influenced by whether or not I have bread. Votes: 0

I never directly think of certain films. I know I am influenced by all the films I see. Votes: 0

People are influenced by what we are, what we radiate. This has greater appeal than what we say. Votes: 0

The first movie I saw - and I don't know if it influenced me - was 'Ben Hur'. Votes: 0

To fight in another man's armour is something more than to be influenced by his style of fighting. Votes: 0

Naturally, I do things my own way but I'm certainly influenced by my mother's way of doing things. Votes: 0

It is very obvious that we are not influenced by "facts" but by our interpretation of the facts. Votes: 0

In Hawaii, some of the biggest radio stations are reggae. The local bands are heavily influenced by Bob Marley. Votes: 0

I love that pre-mod jazz look of the late Fifties, the Steve McQueen style that influenced the British modernists. Votes: 0

Perhaps I shouldn't have been influenced by the idea that my name could be spread across the entire world. Votes: 0

Be brave and clear. Follow your heart and don't be overly influenced by outside factors. Be true to yourself. Votes: 0

Most of the confidence which I appear to feel, especially when influenced by noon wine, is only a pretense. Votes: 0

Seek always for the answer within. Be not influenced by those around you, by their thoughts or their words. Votes: 0

I don't read novels, but my semiotics study influenced everything about the way I read and edit and write. Votes: 0

All of my work is influenced by fairy tales, and I hope my work shows Hans Christian Anderson's influence. Votes: 0

Before a leader can be accepted, let alone succeed, autonomous professionals must agree to be influenced by that person. Votes: 0

Men are apt to be much more influenced by words than by the actual facts of the surrounding reality Votes: 0

The United States has been from the beginning greatly influenced and primarily influenced by the Judeo-Christian system of values. Votes: 0

A woman's head is always influenced by her heart, but a man's heart is always influenced by his head. Votes: 0

[A.J. Muste] was very influenced - in - influential in the peace movement, in the civil rights movement. Votes: 0

Art has definitely influenced how I think of design, both as individual items and as a body of work. Votes: 0

A lot of people go, "I'm influenced by the Beatles and Zeppelin," and they just sound like a karaoke. Votes: 0

One of my biggest problems is that I'm always so influenced by what other people are thinking about me. Votes: 0

I think people tend to live, whether they like it or not, influenced by what's next door to them. Votes: 0

Your aspirations are deeply influenced by your inspirations. Don't produce bad situations due to a lack of creative ambitions. Votes: 0

If you say one gets influenced watching a character, I think it's foolish. Cinema reflects society; society rarely reflects cinema. Votes: 0

The government is largely influenced by people who advocate corporate welfare and advocate these policies that create this two-tiered society. Votes: 0

I am influenced more than ever before by the conviction that social equality is the only basis of human happiness. Votes: 0

I was not influenced by concerts as a child, but I was very strongly influenced by the ballets I saw. Votes: 0

I remember being very influenced by 'Taxi Driver', and also Tommy Lee Jones in 'Coal Miner's Daughter' a little bit. Votes: 0

I was influenced by the hippie movement in San Francisco and by the feminist movement, which had arrived in Paris. Votes: 0

SPIRITUAL EXERCISES whereby to conquer oneself, and order one's life, without being influenced in one's decision by any inordinate affection. Votes: 0

If you say one gets influenced watching a character, I think its foolish. Cinema reflects society; society rarely reflects cinema. Votes: 0

In general, the public knowledge base and thus decision-making behaviors are far more influenced by advertisement than with current science. Votes: 0

I feel like kids in general, not just African-American kids, are influenced by what they see, both positive and negative. Votes: 0

Who influenced you? When did they influence you? How have they influenced you? What have you done with their influence? Votes: 0

The demise of our community and culture is the fault of sissified men who have been overly influenced by women. Votes: 0

I don't listen to nothing while I'm in the studio, because I don't want to be influenced by anybody else. Votes: 0

I love writers all across the board, but one who influenced me very directly at the beginning was Mary Renault. Votes: 0

But I am influenced by the world that says I influence it. The world I live in is my influence. Votes: 0

I don't listen to the radio in the car, and I do that because I don't want to be influenced. Votes: 0

I was influenced by every comedian I ever saw work. That's the only way you learn how to do it. Votes: 0

Charisma is the intangible that makes people want to follow you, to be around you, to be influenced by you. Votes: 0

The writing ethic was influenced - when you have to write every day, there's no such thing as writer's block. Votes: 0

Is the mean temperature of the ground in any way influenced by the presence of heat-absorbing gases in the atmosphere? Votes: 0

Children are easily influenced, and I always want to do things I can be proud to show my kids someday. Votes: 0

I don't think that there has been a film that I've done that hasn't been influenced by libraries and archives. Votes: 0

There is a definite Chinese pop sound developing, but I was shocked at how influenced it is by American music. Votes: 0

The art from the East is influenced by nature and touch. That comes from being more attuned to the environment. Votes: 0

Nobody should be whipped. Remember that, once and for all. Neither man nor animal can be influenced by anything but suggestion. Votes: 0

Less than 5% of cancers are related to genes. 95% are influenced by your lifestyle. You are the author of your biological story. Votes: 0

Apart from Scottish traditional music, I wasn't really influenced by any kind of music. I just basically followed my own instincts. Votes: 0

For "full" emotional communication, one person needs to allow his state of mind to be influenced by that of the other. Votes: 0

I was mainly influenced by the Carter Family, Jimmie Rodgers, Loretta Lynn, Merle Haggard, and others like Bob Dylan, Johnny Cash. Votes: 0

I wanted to be a surgeon, possibly influenced by the qualities of our family doctor who cared for our childhood ailments. Votes: 0

Women are always true, even in the midst of their greatest falsities, because they are always influenced by some natural feeling. Votes: 0

Can another help bring about a transformation in you? If he can, you are not transformed; you are merely dominated, influenced. Votes: 0

You'd have to be completely crazy not to be influenced by and take from other artists. It's completely impossible not to. Votes: 0

I started going to rock shows at a really young age, and seeing other young people make music definitely influenced me. Votes: 0

Yale has influenced the Central Intelligence Agency more than any other university, giving the CIA the atmosphere of a class reunion. Votes: 0

As a playwright, I imagine that in one fashion or another I've been influenced by every single play I've ever experienced. Votes: 0

I was more influenced by players like Randy Rhoads and Eddie Van Halen than by the guys in southern rock bands. Votes: 0

I'm more influenced by my own interests than anyone else's. Writers have to entertain themselves, or they can't entertain anyone else Votes: 0

Jazz has been such a force in music, that any musician, including classical composers, have been influenced, and obviously performers, also. Votes: 0

The American experience influenced my understanding of individuality, basic human rights, freedom of expression and the rights and responsibilities of citizens. Votes: 0

I've kind of shut myself off to a lot of new music because I don't want to be influenced by it. Votes: 0

Conditions of thought, memory, and desire, persuaded by impulse and irrationality, are influenced as well by personal aesthetics and private meanings. Votes: 0

What you become is far more important that what you get. What you get will be influenced by what you become. Votes: 0

[I influenced by ]the work of early [Michelangelo] Antonioni, Orson Welles and [Carlo] Pasolini, I love [Nicolas Jack] Roeg's film "Performance". Votes: 0

Whether it's a blatant homage or unconscious mimicry, the Rolling Stones have permanently, indelibly influenced how rock stars look and behave. Votes: 0

When your opponent is hurrying recklessly, you must act contrarily and keep calm. You must not be influenced by the opponent. Votes: 0

The original Byrds were very much Beatles-influenced, and then we gradually got our own sound. We started mixing things together more. Votes: 0

Jeb [Bush] said when they [people influenced by ISIS] come across the southern border they come as an act of love. Votes: 0

I'm not aware that I was consciously influenced by any director, though these things often happen unnoticed, submerged in the unconscious. Votes: 0

Without the connotation good or bad, bin Laden's a great man in the sense that he's influenced the course of history. Votes: 0

We are very influenced by completely automatic things that we have no control over, and we don't know we're doing it. Votes: 0

The objective of producing useful devices has strongly influenced the choice of the research projects with which I have been associated. Votes: 0

I read pretty eclectically - fiction, non-fiction, and poetry - and I've been inspired and influenced by a number of writers. Votes: 0

Spiritual teachers and artists that have opened the eye of wisdom for the world, and visionary community builders, have influenced my work. Votes: 0

Those whom the world has delighted to honor have oftener been influenced in their doings by ambition and vanity than by patriotism. Votes: 0

How far the existence of the Academy has influenced French literature, either for good or for evil, is an extremely dubious question. Votes: 0

There are a number of contemporary playwrights whom I admire enormously, but that's not at all the same thing as being influenced. Votes: 0

My writing is consistently influenced by everything I watched and listened to growing up, so it's just this crazy collage of everything. Votes: 0

A young female essayist saying they're influenced by Joan Didion is like a young female singer-songwriter saying they're influenced by Joni Mitchell. Votes: 0

Be selective about your external influences. Your multi-dimensional brain is influenced by everything you see, hear, read, smell, touch, feel or say. Votes: 0

[David] Bowie went on to make best-selling music - funk, dance music, electronic music, while also being influenced by cabaret and jazz. Votes: 0

Yeah, I always listen to both classic and newer folk-influenced music. Singer-songwriter, alternative music. I also listen to more experimental dance music. Votes: 0

People today are desperate for leaders, but they want to be influenced only by individuals they can trust, persons of good character. Votes: 0

One aspect of my mum's personality that has influenced me is her love of Hollywood and the golden era of black-and-white films. Votes: 0

The majority of people who fail to accumulate money sufficient for their needs are, generally, easily influenced by the opinion of others. Votes: 0

Don't ask who's influenced me. A lion is made up of the lambs he's digested, and I've been reading all my life. Votes: 0

The machine is a tool. But it is not a neutral tool. We are deeply influenced by the machine while using it. Votes: 0

I can honestly say that everything I've ever listened to has influenced me or motivated me in one way, form or fashion. Votes: 0

Off a cup of C.J. Gibson, man I'm faded off the brown and I'm easily influenced by the niggas I'm around Votes: 0

Yes, I am influenced by everbody. But every time I put my hands in my pockets I find someone else's fingers there. Votes: 0

Influence is a very tenuous matter. I try to avoid it in every respect. I don't want to be influenced by anybody. Votes: 0

How my relationship with my parents influenced my writing, really not at all. My dad was a mechanic, my mom a nurse. Votes: 0

But you'd have a job to find many of my poems which would seem to be very influenced by a particular person. Votes: 0

The very man who has argued you down, will sometimes be found, years later, to have been influenced by what you said Votes: 0

My parents are both definitely supportive of my career.They are both big fans of rap. They are really what influenced me. Votes: 0

I'm a spiritual person. I'm not very religious. I was raised Catholic, but I am influenced a lot by Buddhism and Hinduism. Votes: 0

A lot of movies were influenced by 'Logan's Run,' like 'Minority Report'. A lot of films have those elements in them. Votes: 0

Pandit Pran Nath has given much of his later life to America and Europe and has influenced many of our younger composers. Votes: 0

I've never been a person who focused on trends. I'm influenced and inspired by trends, but I don't always subscribe to them. Votes: 0

I don't know if I know anyone, with the exception of the early inventors of rock music [who wasn't influenced by something]. Votes: 0

When I think of those who have influenced my life the most, I think not of the great but of the good. Votes: 0

I used to be really influenced by Brian Bendis, back in his indie days. But I guess I try to tone that down. Votes: 0

Punk rock really influenced me, the basic metal bands, Zeppelin, Stones and Floyd, and Southern rock bands. I think I was pretty well-rounded. Votes: 0

I couldn't make a real drum'n'bass or dubstep record to save my life. But I can be influenced by them in small ways. Votes: 0

Gershwin inspired me very much. The concept of 'That Lucky Old Sun' was inspired by 'Rhapsody in Blue' - not influenced, but inspired. Votes: 0

I don't think what I do is influenced by suffering. I come from a talented people who are prolific in music and dance. Votes: 0

People have just assumed that... if we call our Facebook acquaintances our friends, we must be influenced by them, too. But we're not. Votes: 0

I grew up in Switzerland, in this kind of rigidity. It was Protestant, and I was rather shy. That influenced me a lot. Votes: 0

Whatever words we utter should be chosen with care for people will hear them and be influenced by them for good or ill. Votes: 0

Warhol influenced me because of his writing. If I had never read his writings and interviews, I would never have understood his work. Votes: 0

There is good evidence that last year's European heat wave was influenced by global warming. It resulted in 26,000 premature deaths and cost $13.5 billion. Votes: 0

Any set of decisions about design is inevitably influenced by cultural prejudice, no matter how intent an architect might be to avoid it. Votes: 0

To be influenced by a magazine and, say, a Swedish theme, unless it resonates with you, it seems kind of odd and influenced. Votes: 0

Oftentimes you'll see stuff that makes it into the mainstream that has been influenced by things that are clearly not from the mainstream. Votes: 0

Zen is influenced by Daoism, which is not so much a nature-religion in the animistic sense as a nature-philosophy in a cosmic sense. Votes: 0

Changes in solar activity have influenced what has been called the "conveyor-belt" circulation of the great Atlantic Ocean currents over the past 240 years. Votes: 0

Cocteau is someone who has made such a profound impression on me that there's no doubt he's influenced every one of my films. Votes: 0

I think my apocalyptic feelings went deeper than [heavily influenced by Reagan and AIDS]. I'm really at peace with how afraid I am. Votes: 0

I have believed in the biographies I have written. I truly can tell you that they have influenced our society politically, culturally, socially. Votes: 0

I come from an African Caribbean background. I've been influenced by a reggae church music style, contemporary gospel, and rock all fused together. Votes: 0

It's always great playing with other musicians. It's also a great situation where I'm the older guy, I've influenced generations of guitar players. Votes: 0

I was influenced a lot by those around me - there was a lot of singing that went on in the cotton fields. Votes: 0

Consider meekness as a character trait to develop and then you will leave a leagcy as a leader who influenced and touched lives. Votes: 0

You can cease to be influenced by people who tease you... Just neglect their helps and elevate your steps... You can do it! Votes: 0

During the Fifties, political and military activities in Vietnam were heavily influenced by the French, who as recent colonial masters, made all-important decisions. Votes: 0

I think I became a writer because I didn't know of anything else to do. Maybe some incident from my childhood influenced me. Votes: 0

I can't single out one thing that influenced me. My generation was influenced greatly by the manga that came out during our childhood. Votes: 0

I have always loved short stories. I have been at least as influenced by the short story masters as I have been by novelists. Votes: 0

I have been very influenced by the director Maurice Pialat, who I continue to be in conversation and conflict with and get inspiration from. Votes: 0

If I think about the writers I love or might be influenced by, I can't write at all, so I pretend there aren't any. Votes: 0

There are two people that probably influenced me more than anybody out of all the artists out here: that's Nick Ashford and Valerie Simpson. Votes: 0

Sooner or later the public will forget you; the memory of you will fade. What's important are the individuals you've influenced along the way. Votes: 0

When kids are young, before the age of ten, there is a critical window of opportunity when their habits and motivations can be influenced. Votes: 0

Many journalists are influenced by a myopic multiculturalism that is suspicious of anything Western, while giving the benefit of the doubt to non-Western societies. Votes: 0

Valentines Day itself, like most holidays in the modern era, has been heavily influenced by commercialism that focuses on the appeal of romantic fantasies. Votes: 0

Louise Gluck, C.K. Williams, Thomas Lux. A lot of the poets that I like are the ones that influenced me as a writer. Votes: 0

Valentine's Day itself, like most holidays in the modern era, has been heavily influenced by commercialism that focuses on the appeal of romantic fantasies. Votes: 0

Don't ask me who's influenced me. A lion is made up of all the lambs he's digested, and I've been reading all my life. Votes: 0

I was very influenced by Eric Clapton and Jimi Hendrix, both of whom I had the pleasure of playing with and becoming friends with. Votes: 0

I've always loved books by the Bronte sisters. I love Jane Austen, too. I'm more influenced by people like her than by pop culture. Votes: 0

I don't listen to hard rock or heavy metal. I suppose I've always been influenced by folk music, I'm a big Bob Dylan fan. Votes: 0

Whether I'm being influenced by new music that I'm listening to, books I've read, my friends, or my faith, I'm learning all the time. Votes: 0

Soul lyrics, soul music came at about the same time as the civil rights movement, and it's very possible that one influenced the other. Votes: 0

When you start to get influenced by your family, you feel love for someone else and your heart starts to move away from yourself. Votes: 0

I am influenced by books which dont have their eye on the endgame, but which try to be entertaining on each and every page. Votes: 0

I am influenced by books which don't have their eye on the endgame, but which try to be entertaining on each and every page. Votes: 0

Our analysis of truth and falsehood, or of the nature of judgment, is not very likely to be influenced by our hopes and fears. Votes: 0

The holy grail for a music fan, I think, is to hear music from another planet, which has not been influenced by us whatsoever. Votes: 0

Usually, comedy shows only influence other comedy shows. 'M*A*S*H' is one of the few comedies that influenced dramatic shows as well. Votes: 0

He knows I rip him off every day. He's the godfather for me. Nobody can say they aren't influenced by what Stevie Wonder has done. Votes: 0

Its beautiful to be alone. To be alone does not mean to be lonely. it means the mind is not influenced and contaminated by society. Votes: 0

Memory is not a simple replay. The bits of information that we recover from the past are often influenced by our knowledge, beliefs and feelings. Votes: 0

We're genuinely happy if some musicians of this younger generation are influenced by our music, as we were ourselves influenced 10 years ago by older musicians. Votes: 0

Dave Camp has been very much influenced by, and often guided by, the radicalization of the Republican Party... and too often failed to speak out. Votes: 0

Great classic music that I've been turned on to has not only inspired and influenced me, but it has had an effect on my songwriting. Votes: 0

Although Alchemy has now fallen into contempt, and is even considered a thing of the past, the physicain should not be influenced by such judgements. Votes: 0

What characters do must grow out of who they are, and who they are is, in turn, influenced by what you make happen to them. Votes: 0

People need to realize that their thoughts are more primary than their genes, because the environment, which is influenced by our thoughts, controls the genes. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

The true nature of the gods is that of magical images shaped out of the astral plane by mankind's thought, and influenced by the mind. Votes: 0

There's nothing that you like in this world that wasn't influenced by a bunch of key things; nothing came completely clean out of a vacuum. Votes: 0

For me, fashion is an expression of who I am right in that moment - so what you're seeing is what I'm influenced by now. Votes: 0

That admiration of the 'neat but not gaudy,' which is commonly reported to have influenced the devil when he painted his tail pea green. Votes: 0

The Beatles did their best cover work on Little Richard's 'Long Tall Sally' and music influenced by Richard, such as Larry Williams's 'Dizzy Miss Lizzie. Votes: 0

Everybody who's in the news business today was influenced in a positive way by Walter Cronkite. He had ability, humility and integrity, a rare combination. Votes: 0

In my opinion, Louis Armstrong is the greatest trumpet stylist of all time and has influenced every trumpet player of his time and long after Votes: 0

If there is an auteur who influenced me - and there is only one - that is Charlie Chaplin. And he never won an Oscar. Votes: 0

I can't think of an instance at MSNBC where anything I said on the air was influenced by what was going on behind the scenes. Votes: 0

Without explaining why, and, most of all, without naming other authors or books, I can only say my novels are influenced by love and death. Votes: 0

Harout Pamboukjian is one of the biggest Armenian folk singers in the world. In the '70s, he was making these records that were really Zeppelin-influenced. Votes: 0

Your character is slowly built and quickly eroded. You're definitely influenced whatever you are immersed in and whatever you're around and what you're a part of. Votes: 0

The history of Canada has been profoundly influenced by the habits of an animal which very fittingly occupies a prominent place on her coat of arms. Votes: 0

If you're an American kid, you can't help but be influenced by Led Zeppelin, Black Sabbath and the Rolling Stones because they're always on the radio. Votes: 0

The eventual place the American army should take on the western front was to a large extent influenced by the vital question of communication and supply. Votes: 0

The Beatles did their best cover work on Little Richard's 'Long Tall Sally' and music influenced by Richard, such as Larry Williams's 'Dizzy Miss Lizzie.' Votes: 0

If you're an American kid, you can't help but be influenced by Led Zeppelin, Black Sabbath and the Rolling Stones because they're always on the radio, Votes: 0

Heading to Paris when I was 17 and modelling exposed me to high fashion, which influenced me to dress on-trend - not extravagantly, but always in fashion. Votes: 0

I've been influenced heavily by great soul artists. I see myself as a soul singer. I sing from my soul - I write from my soul. Votes: 0

We've all been influenced by other people...If Minnie Riperton never existed, would I have even thought of singing in that (upper) register? I doubt it. Votes: 0

I'm a huge fan of Jonathan Winters. He's influenced everyone who's ever done improvisational comedy. You look to Jonathan Winters for inspiration. He paved the way. Votes: 0

But if I were to say who influenced me most, then I'd say Franz Kafka. And his works were always anchored in the Central European region. Votes: 0

Helmut Lang does a lot of very military-influenced things. You have to find the designer that suits your body the best, and he works for me. Votes: 0

Look at people that influenced me - but I didn't know if I had that sort of 'I'm going to take you under my wing' person. Votes: 0

All leaders are influenced by those they admire. Reading about them and studying their traits inevitably allows an inspiring leader to develop his own leadership traits. Votes: 0

Gonna change my way of thinking, make my self a different set of rules. Gonna put my good foot forward and stop being influenced by fools. Votes: 0

We were all influenced by Lester [Young]. Listen to the records that he made with [Count] Basie. Nobody's got what he's got. He's still the daddy. Votes: 0

The graphic style itself is influenced by a lot of very layered and detailed comics that I read as a kid, like Vagabond by Takehiko Inoue. Votes: 0

In addition to the artistic influences, I am influenced by my current private life, my feelings about it and my energy level and state of health. Votes: 0

My songs were influenced not so much by poetry on the page but by poetry being recited by the poets who recited poems with jazz bands. Votes: 0

He [Samuel Beckett] is great, a very great writer. Any modern writer is bound to be influenced by [James] Joyce. Of course, by Beckett as well. Votes: 0

My dad was fiscally conservative, and I was influenced by that. He didn't believe in spending more than you had because it gets you into trouble. Votes: 0

In comedy, looking back is more important than looking around at your contemporaries because they are too much influenced by the same time period as you are. Votes: 0

I think it's important as a player every now and again to play something that's influenced you as an artist just to expose the people to it. Votes: 0

I don't think [Dylan and the Beatles] influenced me a lot. I think it was inevitable; they were so powerful that you couldn't really escape the influence. Votes: 0

By the delusions of seeming good the people are often misled to desire their own ruin; and they are frequently influenced by great hopes and brave promises. Votes: 0

Whether it's a popcorn movie or some really intellectual sociopolitical movie, I think to some degree they're all influenced by the social climate that we're living in. Votes: 0

So, influenced by these advisors and this hope, I have at length allowed my friends to publish the work, as they had long besought me to do. Votes: 0

So many of the bands that influenced me growing up were English, even if I didn't realise it. English pop ruled the world in the '80s! Votes: 0

We shouldn't require our politicians to be movie stars. Then again, we're all influenced by charisma. It's hard not to be. We all collectively fall for it. Votes: 0

But if we have the energy of compassion and loving kindness in us, the people around us will be influenced by our way of being and living. Votes: 0

The opinion of the great body of the reading public is very materially influenced even by the unsupported assertions of those who assume a right to criticize. Votes: 0

My travels and everything that I do where travel has inspired and influenced not only the cooking that I do but also the restaurants that I create. Votes: 0

The reason I do what I do is because I was influenced by Steve Martin, by Woody Allen, by Bob Newhart, by Carol Burnett, by Lucille Ball. Votes: 0

I'm very influenced by jazz drummers. I always liked drummers like Roger Taylor, Keith Moon, Ian Paice, John Densmore. I just learned from playing to those drummers. Votes: 0

I was born during the war and grew up in a time of rationing. We didn't have anything. It's influenced the way I look at the world. Votes: 0

Every musician I have ever heard has influenced me. I often find I emulate micro-aspects of an artist, and combine it to form something new and unique. Votes: 0

I have heard some stuff that might be influenced by my records, but it's usually pretty wacky and off-the-wall, which is kind of annoying, to be frank. Votes: 0

I often think you bring unhappiness on yourself, because if you don't like yourself very much, you allow yourself to be influenced by people who reinforce that. Votes: 0

If I told you all the people that have secretly told me I've influenced them, you'd never believe it, and you'll never see it in print, either. Votes: 0

I think that I am profoundly influenced by writers who have explored loss, and longing, and fear. Those influences have turned me into a thriller writer, essentially. Votes: 0

When we think of nonverbals, we think of how we judge others. … We tend to forget, though, the other audience that's influenced by our nonverbals: ourselves. Votes: 0

Do you think Duke Ellington didn't listen to Debussy? Louis Armstrong loved opera, did you know that? Name me a jazz pianist who wasn't influenced by European music! Votes: 0

In fiction writing, I would say there are several different strands that have been woven through my own writing, and each influenced by a different group of writers. Votes: 0

The future will be determined in part by happenings that it is impossible to foresee; it will also be influenced by trends that are now existent and observable. Votes: 0

One of the most challenging aspects of writing a memoir is finding your own voice, and you should be very careful about being influenced by someone else's voice. Votes: 0

I found it extremely annoying when somebody would say something like "You seem to be influenced by Ken Nordine." And I didn't even know who Ken Nordine was. Votes: 0

It was the era of photography. This may have influenced us, and played a part in our reaction against anything resembling a snapshot of life. (On the year 1905) Votes: 0

It seemed to me you could do anything in comics. So I started doing my thing, which is mainly influenced by novelists, stand-up comedians, that sort of thing Votes: 0

I'm very much influenced by your traditional comic book artists like Jack Kirby, Alex Toth and Walter Simonson. Their styles were sort of what I was gravitating towards. Votes: 0

The ideas get under your skin. I am honored and deeply excited by the thought that the next generation of writers, or whomever, are influenced by these books. Votes: 0

Poor air quality, which can be influenced by a variety of fumes, chemicals and allergens, is arguably the leading cause of triggers for most asthmatics in urban areas. Votes: 0

India shaped my mind, anchored my identity, influenced my beliefs, and made me who I am. ... India matters to me and I would like to matter to India. Votes: 0

There are still so many questions to answer about the workings of the human body and, most mysterious of all, it is influenced by our state of mind. Votes: 0

When I began writing, I didn't read any other children's poets... I didn't want to be influenced until I'd found my own voice. Now I read them all. Votes: 0

I am influenced at the present time by far higher considerations and by a nobler idea of duty than I ever was when I held the Evangelical belief. Votes: 0

I'm more influenced by characters than standups. I love strong, comic women, because it's so hard and I have so much respect for anyone who can do it. Votes: 0

So much are our minds influenced by the accidents of our bodies, that every man is more the man of the day than a regular and consequential character. Votes: 0

It is not easy to tear any event out of the context of the universe in which it occurred without detaching from it some factor that influenced it. Votes: 0

If you grew up in my generation, you're going to be influenced by Run DMC, the Beastie Boys and also listen to Metallica - it wasn't segregated anymore. Votes: 0

I listen to a lot of other cyber metal bands such as Fear Factory, Sybreed, and Mnemic to name a few, so it has certainly influenced my style. Votes: 0

You want to be influenced by the world because it has so many cool things about it, but it also has a bunch of bad things about it. Votes: 0

We perceive, we remember our experiences, we make judgments, we act - and in all of these endeavors, we are influenced by factors that we aren't aware of. Votes: 0

I didn't think much about foreign readers when I began 'Naruto,' but I knew that many of the artists who influenced me had already been accepted overseas. Votes: 0

When I think about who influenced my life the most as a Leader, I think of my Mother. She, more than anyone, taught me how to lead with love. Votes: 0

Russia's biggest problem is organized crime and its leaders are influenced by the Russian mafia. But it's not right to call it a Russian mafia, it's a Jewish mafia. Votes: 0

There's so much music out there, and so many different styles that I've been influenced by, so each album reflects some of that knowledge or influence that I've had. Votes: 0

I've always loved Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, and I watched the Petty documentary 'Running Down A Dream'. I was directly influenced, it made me want to go write. Votes: 0

I'm quite influenced in this by one of my heroes, Montaigne, who thought a man's real task was to render as honest an account of himself as he could. Votes: 0

If you have one person you're influenced by, everyone will say you're the next whoever. But if you rip off a hundred people, everyone will say you're so original! Votes: 0

The films that have influenced me and the films that have motivated me and inspired me were films that resonated, films that made me think after I saw them. Votes: 0

Free children are not easily influenced; the absence of fear accounts for this phenomenon. Indeed, the absence of fear is the finest thing that can happen to a child. Votes: 0

My fiction has been influenced by the visual arts, though not in obvious ways, it seems to me. I don't offer tremendous amounts of visual information in my work. Votes: 0

I was really influenced by Joan Didion and Pauline Kael; they were both at the height of their influence when I was coming into my own as a reader. Votes: 0

I've always loved the desert. I've spent most of my life in the Southwest. It's certainly influenced my work. I used to dream about it when I was young. Votes: 0

It is tough to say what has influenced me the most because I know that Mozart makes me think better, but you cannot beat Dave Matthews for feeling good! Votes: 0

I'm as much influenced by Joseph Smith and the Mormons as I am, more so, than by Eliot. Actually, I'm much more influenced by the poetry of the Mormons. Votes: 0

It is tough to say what has influenced me the most because I know that Mozart makes me think better, but you cannot beat Dave Matthews for feeling good!" Votes: 0

My own beauty routine is influenced pretty heavily from my 'Mad Men' routine. If I'm in the series of work, it's hard to see myself without eyelashes every day. Votes: 0

I don't consider that I'm particularly influenced by anyone or anything. But when I started playing, I was influenced by early soul. It was just that feel, that sound. Votes: 0

I was the first person to come into New York with a Latin American point of view which was also very much influenced by political happenings in Latin America. Votes: 0

I'm very influenced by a lot of things, but my chief influence is my friends and what I see and what I feel and my own experiences and memory. Votes: 0

A man who is influenced by the polls or is afraid to make decisions which make him unpopular is not a man to represent the welfare of the country. Votes: 0

I was greatly influenced by one of my teachers. She had a zeal not so much for perfection as for steady betterment-she demanded not excellence so much as integrity. Votes: 0

For me, it feels like my ideas are more specific to random thoughts or single ideas I might have, as opposed to being influenced by a general perception of absurdity. Votes: 0

I know so many people think my music is quite influenced by Animal Collective, but honestly I think maybe the factor is that we're both influenced by the same stuff. Votes: 0

I'd be a dope to compare my writing with Wallace Stegner's, but that book probably influenced me in ways I didn't even realize while I was writing The Night Journal. Votes: 0

Blake has always been a favorite, the lyrics, not so much the prophetic books, but I suppose Yeats influenced me more as a young poet, and the American, Robert Frost. Votes: 0

I can't say L'Etranger influenced me to write, but for the first time I considered the possibility of telling a story that resembled my own experiences in my own voice. Votes: 0

Being a native of Spain, the country to which I owe much of my education and cultural background, I was deeply influenced by my great predecessor Santiago Ramon y Cajal. Votes: 0

I try not to have actors in mind when I write because the tendency then is to be influenced by either their last performance or your favourite of their performances. Votes: 0

Certainly, when you train as a classical dancer, you are very much influenced by 'Giselle.' You see it all the time; you start to learn the steps a little. Votes: 0

My parents leaving a third world country to a first world country and building from nothing - that's really inspiring to me and it's influenced me in a positive way. Votes: 0

I always thought it hadn't influenced me very much, but I heard from many people from England that many motives from German fairytales are to be found in my books. Votes: 0

I remember when I was very young, I read an article by Fats Domino which has really influenced me. He said, 'You should never sing the lyrics out very clearly. Votes: 0

When I first started, there were writers that I looked up to that I felt very influenced by and very respectful toward their work and their opinion of my work. Votes: 0

Be as careful of the books you read, as of the company you keep; for your habits and character will be as much influenced by the former as the latter. Votes: 0

I look at a lot of artists. I'm inspired by - I suppose I shouldn't say 'inspired,' but it's not really influenced. I am inspired. Art comes from art. Votes: 0

Be as careful of the books you read, as of the company you keep, for your habits and character will be as much influenced by the former as the latter. Votes: 0

I travel a lot, and being in different countries and a part of cultures, that's just such a huge inspiration for music, and one way or another, you get influenced. Votes: 0

I have never seen a film being as influenced by the incidents during its making as Highway. The adventures of our north Indian road journey has many stories to tell Votes: 0

Oftentimes when I do a project I do get influenced by the wardrobe. I certainly learned a lot from Mad Men and from Janie (Bryant) in particular. She's just so fabulous. Votes: 0

It's wonderful to look back and think you were part of a force that shaped modern music and influenced the public in so many ways. However, that's all in the past. Votes: 0

I really do think that if you're doing your job right, you're never gonna be what the other actor was, but you can be influenced by his intelligence and his choices. Votes: 0

I like Italian movies. I was frequently there in the '60s, in Rome and the vicinity. It was a great period in life. I was very influenced by their stuff. Votes: 0

I definitely relate so much to a lot of women in comedy, but I don't love segregating the genders. I'm just as influenced by male comedians as I am female comedians. Votes: 0

I was influenced by the medieval theological beliefs when I presented Satan in Jesus' dream as unable to figure out who or what Jesus is, and unable to see the future. Votes: 0

No movie influenced me more to go after my dreams than 'Flashdance.' After seeing it, I took 15 dance lessons a week. I cut all my sweatshirts. I did the 'Maniac' thing. Votes: 0

My father was a brew master. He was the one who I was very close to, he influenced me in many many ways including my pursuing a career as a brew master. Votes: 0

I am who I am because of the people who influenced me growing up, and many of them were gay. No one has any right to tell anyone what makes a family Votes: 0

By gold all good faith has been banished; by gold our rights are abused; the law itself is influenced by gold, and soon there will be an end of every modest restraint. Votes: 0

By gold all good faith has been banished; by gold our rights are abused; the law itself is influenced by gold, and soon there will be an end of every modest restraint. Votes: 0

I was influenced by surrealist poetry and painting as were thousands of other people, and it seems to me to have become a part of the way I write, but it's not. Votes: 0

There are more books in the world than hours in which to read them. We are thus deeply influenced by books we haven't read, that we haven't had the time to read. Votes: 0

I paint with a language I can call my own... it takes a ruthless honesty with oneself. If one admires or is influenced by anyone else, one is not being true to oneself. Votes: 0

No one … can entirely step out of his time, that despite his keenness of vision his thinking is in many ways bound to be influenced by the mentality of his time Votes: 0

I've never been able to say I've been influenced by a list of artists I like because I like thousands and thousands and I've been influenced in some way by all of them. Votes: 0

I am like a chameleon, influenced by whatever's going on. If Elvis can do it, I can do it. If the Everly Brothers can do it, me and Paul can. Same with Dylan. Votes: 0

I certainly hope my music is in no way, shape or form influenced by anything that would be known as a jam band. If it is, then I'm going to do something else. Votes: 0

I found out a lot of stuff through MTV, and I didn't even have cable, I just saw it at friends' houses. But my culture in junior high was totally influenced by it. Votes: 0

I haven't really met anyone else who has influenced me, but you never know, it could happen next year or next month. I just like to go with the spur of the moment. Votes: 0

I mean, I do consider that my music is pop because Ive been influenced by pop music my whole life; I grew up in the States and 80s pop music was my biggest influence. Votes: 0