Quotes of: Major-influence Keyword

Janet Malcolm's probably the writer I most admire and who's most influenced me.

Helen Garner

I'm a big fan of '70s records where artists could draw on whatever influences they wanted.

Deana Carter

Serving people is the best way to earn influence.

Jeff Goins

The Bible has no doubt had much influence in its time, but it provides very few laughs. None, in fact.

Arthur Smith

If I were to categorize what I sing, I have many different influences, and a lot of them are from back in time.

Haley Reinhart

The undue influence of money on our politics is like a cancer underlying other cancers, the issue underlying all other issues.

Marianne Williamson

There is nothing so marginal as a party that has been in power for 18 years and slides into opposition. You influence nothing.

Sebastian Coe

It is manifestly vital to the success of the anti-slavery cause, that the authority and influence of proslavery, especially of slaveholding, ministers should be destroyed.

Gerrit Smith

The writer is the person who stands outside society, independent of affiliation and independent of influence.

Don DeLillo

A lot of America's success is because we're an open society and haven't brought dogma or religious influence into the American political process.

Jeff Hawkins

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.

Rebecca Hall

I'm trying to be me and embrace all the parts of me that have grown up, listened to more music and soaked up more influences.

John Legend

I never had the influence of any other singer in my music, so I sounded like myself all the time.

Kiri Te Kanawa

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

Miguel

People have told me that other artists have been influenced by my music, and it's flattering. It's a wonderful thing.

Roger McGuinn

I grew up listening to Teenage Fanclub and Eugenius. Scottish music cast a huge influence on me.

Withered Hand

Movies can and do have tremendous influence in shaping young lives in the realm of entertainment towards the ideals and objectives of normal adulthood.

Walt Disney

I like Nirvana, but I couldn't say that I was influenced by them. I like to tell a story.

Art Alexakis

The true teacher defends his pupils against his own personal influence.

Amos Bronson Alcott

We can influence who we will be tomorrow, for tomorrow can only be built on today.

Anne Wilson Schaef

I want to be a positive influence. I want to be someone who they want to call in and want here consistently, regardless of my role.

Landon Donovan