One of my biggest influences, of course, is David Simon and his work on 'The Wire.' — Cheo Hodari Coker Copy Share Image
The two biggest influences on me as a bandleader would be my mother, and then Sly. — Larry Graham Copy Share Image
I still credit Adrian Lester with being one of my biggest influences. — Ashley Madekwe Copy Share Image
My biggest influences as an actor were Marlon Brando, and I really dug James Dean. — Larry Bishop Copy Share Image
From when I first started listening to music, M. S. Subbulakshmi has been one of my biggest influences. She poured her heart… — Sid Sriram Copy Share Image
Definitely one of the biggest influences on my music is the music that Ben Gibbard's associated with, so Death Cab and The… — Gnash Copy Share Image
Freddie Mercury and Elton John are, like, two of the biggest Influences in my whole life. And probably always will be. — Axl Rose Copy Share Image
My father was obsessed with folk music from around the world, and I think the countless artists who performed them are my… — Mitski Copy Share Image
One of my biggest influences is Mac Miller, so to follow in his footsteps would be incredible. He's definitely a big inspiration… — Lil Xan Copy Share Image
One of my biggest influences of all time would be somebody like Tom Waits. David Bowie is another huge influence. I'm also… — Hozier Copy Share Image
I surround myself with guys who are pretty successful, good people, and I think the two biggest influences in my life lately… — Brendan Schaub Copy Share Image
I'm not, by nature, a collaborator. My biggest influences were people like painters and poets. These are solitary workers. — Robert Wyatt Copy Share Image
My parents are my biggest influences. My parents and my city. Brooklyn, New York, New York City, the community I grew up.… — Talib Kweli Copy Share Image
Firstly, I'd say that A. R. Rahman sir is one of the biggest influences in my life. He's given me some great… — Chinmayi Copy Share Image
My songwriting is so influenced by orchestrated music, dramatic, super glam rock-y stuff. Two of my biggest influences in songwriting were Elton… — Brandi Carlile Copy Share Image
I think on some level, you always carry your first and biggest influences with you, whether it's the Allman Brothers or Col.… — Derek Trucks Copy Share Image
My parents- they've been my biggest influences and supporters since day one. They teach me every day that happiness comes from within… — Shawn Johnson Copy Share Image
Spike Lee is one of my biggest influences. What I love about Spike, other than he's just a fun guy to hang… — Cheo Hodari Coker Copy Share Image
I think, in the early years, my biggest influences would have been... Daft Punk was a huge one for me, I bought… — Flume Copy Share Image
Sting was one of my first and biggest influences. One night in North Carolina, when I reached out and touched his shoulder,… — Jeff Hardy Copy Share Image
“One of my biggest influences as a writer is J. K. Rowling . I grew up with Harry Potter. One thing I… — Angie Thomas Copy Share Image
Well, I've heard a lot of people, but I think I would say a Brazilian musician named Hermeto Pascoal was one of… — Flora Purim Copy Share Image
I want to make myself better and get working with some of my biggest influences and make the best music I can. — Rex Orange County Copy Share Image
Interestingly enough Miles Davis was an influence, and the way he approached harmonics. And one of my biggest influences was Dionne Warwick,… — Philip Bailey Copy Share Image
I think that my biggest influences are electronic acts. Daft Punk is probably my number 1, then Kanye West would be number… — Porter Robinson Copy Share Image
Your biggest influences are the earliest ones. When I was young, I was very influenced by the short stories of Nathaniel Hawthorne. — Brad Holland Copy Share Image
My dad, Sir Alex Ferguson and Roy Keane are the three biggest influences on my career. They are the people who helped… — Darren Fletcher Copy Share Image
My biggest influences when I was a kid - I listened to a lot of top 40 radio, so whatever the big… — Marc Martel Copy Share Image
KRS One and LL Cool J are the biggest influences in my rap career, along with Heavy D. — Fat Joe Copy Share Image
One of my biggest influences growing up was Jamie O'Brien. He was like an older brother to me. — John John Florence Copy Share Image
My biggest influences are strong, creative women that chart their own path, lead their own lives and drive the course of history. — Rachel Roy Copy Share Image
My biggest influences are network TV. When a new network show comes out, I'm on the couch, hoping that it's good. Often… — Quinta Brunson Copy Share Image
I think one of my biggest influences is Bette Davis. I've seen almost every one of her films, and she's been very… — Elisabeth Moss Copy Share Image