I've been influenced by my travels across India and the…

It's easy to set a story anywhere if you get a good guidebook and get some basic street names, and some descriptions, but, for…

— Jhumpa Lahiri

I'm sure I've been influenced by every fine writer I've ever read, from Dickens and Austen to Auden and Jane Hirshfield. And also, the…

— Amy Bloom

I feel like I've influenced in the sense that if you want to do it, do it. If you don't want to do it,…

— Lance Mountain

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

— Kip Winger

I've been mostly influenced by experiences in the theater growing up.

— Cate Blanchett

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

— Harvey Pekar

I've been influenced by someone or [English artists] work. I mentioned Hans Coper as an example.

— Warren MacKenzie

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…

— Harvey Pekar

Different periods, different cultures - it's just the way my mind works. My music is that way as well. There's a foundation but the…

— Erykah Badu

“You've influenced the world not because you wanted to hug it and cuddle it and call it sweet thing, but because one day you…

— Libba Bray

Hell yeah, I've influenced a whole lot.

— Young Dolph

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…

— John Legend

For the most part, I've been influenced by black singers and singers I couldn't sound like. Whenever I tried to do a dark note…

— Justin Vernon

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

— Edward Albee

I think probably I've been influenced by Chekhov and Walt Disney, if you see what I mean.

— Tom Stoppard