Elvis was a big influence to my music, but Loretta Lynn was, as well.
Bowie's been a huge influence on me.
It's a sensitive thing, playing major league baseball.
Although my music is electronic, it has a lot of influences from my past, which is all sorts of genres; I've been in a rock-metal band for a long time, and I still feel like, personally, I have a lot of influence from that. My classical influence, yo...
I'm from Chicago and it's a huge influence on me.
The have influence, but no power." "In my experience, influence is power.
Iris Murdoch did influence my early novels very much, and influence is never entirely good.
Nat King Cole was a really big influence.
The people that you have around you are your biggest influence.
To have a positive influence on someone's life is a blessing.
Sound is a huge influence on peoples' attention.
Women's cooking has always had a big influence on me personally.
Major Dieter Hellstrom: [Hellstrom is trying to guess the famous person on his forehead, which is King Kong] [in German; subtitled] Major Dieter Hellstrom: I'll start, give you the idea. Am I German? Bridget von Hammersmark: [in German] No. Major Die...
I define influence simply as literary love, tempered by defense. The defenses vary from poet to poet. But the overwhelming presence of love is vital to understanding how great literature works.
One major should not get you into the Hall of Fame - maybe one major and 40 wins. I'm not gonna pick a guy with one major and 11 wins.
The basic policy of the British Government was that since the majority of people in Northern Ireland wished to remain in the United Kingdom, that was that. We asked what would happen if the majority wanted something else, if the majority wanted to se...
I went to Gettysburg College, where the famous Civil War battle was fought. I majored in English. I would've liked to major in writing, but they didn't offer a major in that.
A major celebrity is a major brand, and major brands pick very critically what other brands they're going to associate with. So an A-list celebrity usually picks an A-list brand.
Some people thought I'd be on the PGA Tour, that I'd win tournaments, play in majors, contend in majors, win majors. I thought they were crazy.
Don't let the culture influence your message, let your message influence the culture.
My dad was the biggest influence on my life because he was never boring.