I met Chad Smith of the Red Hot Chili Peppers. I'm not really star struck by actors, but musicians, that's when I… — Christopher Mintz-Plasse Copy Share Image
John Cassavetes wrote A Woman Under the Influence as a play. He said, "Hey, I wrote you a play." And I said,… — Gena Rowlands Copy Share Image
It is exceedingly improbable that the identical action of the corresponding parts of the two retina is the result of a certain… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm in a long-term relationship with Diego Serrano, and I'm very happy. He's the worst influence that I have ever had in… — Cote de Pablo Copy Share Image
You can't go on living in past and having regrets. Its better people have a positive influence on other people's lives than… — Glenn McGrath Copy Share Image
Although psychoanalysis has influenced me personally, it has had curiously little influence on my writing. This may be because writers learn from… — Janet Malcolm Copy Share Image
Standing, as I believe the United States stands for humanity and civilization, we should exercise every influence of our great country to… — Henry Cabot Lodge Copy Share Image
Sitting on the back of my motorbike going from west to east through Mongolia was one of the most inspiring and awesome… — Charley Boorman Copy Share Image
The more the UK feels distanced from European construction the less others are able to benefit from the full influence of the… — Mario Monti Copy Share Image
Men They hail you as their morning star Because you are the way you are. If you return the sentiment, They'll try… — Dorothy Parker Copy Share Image
I work in Hebrew. Hebrew is deeply inspired by other languages. Not now, for the last three thousand years, Hebrew has been… — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
I'm very aware of the influence I've had, and I'm very pleased with that, because it proves that my work was necessary,… — Ann Demeulemeester Copy Share Image
the explanation of the ebb and flow of the women's movement ... is partly psychological. During those early post-war years when successes… — Eleanor Rathbone Copy Share Image
It is sad to witness the persistence in our society of the racism and xenophobia that seems to be a permanent part… — Allen W. Wood Copy Share Image
Through radio I look forward to a United States of the World. Radio is standardizing the peoples of the Earth, English will… — Arthur E. Kennelly Copy Share Image
I charge [my sons] never to let the motives of private interest or ambition to influence them to betray, nor the terrors… — George Mason Copy Share Image
“The practice of sympathetic joy is rooted in inner development. It’s not a matter of learning techniques to “make friends and influence… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
“Shakespeare, in some sense, helped create the modern man, didn't he, his influence is that pervasive. He held the mirror up to… — Jess Winfield Copy Share Image
One ought to avoid all unnecessary worry and exciting thoughts, and to cultivate a firm tranquility of mind. Melancholy reflections will in… — George Hackenschmidt Copy Share Image
How would that excellent mystery, wedded life, irradiate the world with its blessed influences, were the generous impulses and sentiments of courtship… — Arthur Frederick Saunders Copy Share Image
Noting all these things with the great delight which learning gives, we cannot but be stirred by these discoveries when we reflect… — Marcus Vitruvius Pollio Copy Share Image
I think the biggest influence on the book, as far as the humor goes, comes, at least indirectly, from the men I… — Donald Ray Pollock Copy Share Image
... what is really inspiriting and ennobling in the doctrine of freewill, is the conviction that we have real power over the… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
I start looking for adjectives in news reporting, and if there are too many of them, if they're all sort of repeatedly… — Thomas Sadoski Copy Share Image
My earliest influence was Quincy Jones. I thought 'The Wiz' soundtrack was the most amazing thing I'd ever heard. It was my… — Jill Scott Copy Share Image
What I do try to do is just stay away from other people's work, because they might influence you too much in… — Marko Djurdjevic Copy Share Image
In life you'll meet two types of people: The ones who inspire you and the ones who bring you down. But in… — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
We believe that the history of the world is but the history of His influence and that the center of the whole… — Alexander MacLaren Copy Share Image
A pleasing personality helps you win friends and influence people. Add character to that formula, and keep those friends and maintain that… — Zig Ziglar Copy Share Image
Life is better when you are happy but life is at its best when people are happy because of you. Be inspired,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In England pensions used to be given to aristocrats, because aristocrats had political influence, in order to corrupt them. Here pensions are… — William Graham Sumner Copy Share Image
Why shouldn't rap be esoteric, able to take in current events, history and criticism? I guess it's this old idea of containment… — Saul Williams Copy Share Image
We also have a lot of the same influences - we both read a lot of the beatniks. And yet what we… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
The mainstream media spins stories that are largely racist, violent, and irresponsible - stories that celebrate power and demonize victims, all the… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
Then again, as those who suffer from it know, intractable depression creates a planet all its own, largely impermeable to influence from… — Daphne Merkin Copy Share Image
we sometimes forget the influence of action upon thought. ... Smile, whistle, sing, play the part you want to be until you… — Alice Hegan Rice Copy Share Image
If you wanna talk about influence, man, then you've got to realize that influence is not influence. It's simply someone's idea going… — Jean-Michel Basquiat Copy Share Image
Dying before dying has two important consequences: It liberates the individual from the fear of death and influences the actual experience of… — Stanislav Grof Copy Share Image
I Have No Choice But To Think The Way I Do About Things, I Have This Theory That.. Everyone Around You Has… — Jermaine McIver Copy Share Image
Even some of us who make movies underestimate their influence abroad. American movies sell American culture. Foreigners want to see American movies.… — Irwin Winkler Copy Share Image