The Beatles were a huge influence on me to write really good melodies. — Kim Shattuck Copy Share Image
[Frank] Sinatra, to everyone, even Tony Bennett, was such a huge influence because he had mastered not only music, but film and… — Robert Davi Copy Share Image
Lil Wayne, who is actually responsible for my career has always been a huge influence to me and one of my heroes. — Drake Copy Share Image
Van Halen was a huge influence on me, and 'Eruption' was the song that really leaped off that first Van Halen album. — Dimebag Darrell Copy Share Image
I could start with Mandelstam, who was a huge influence on my early writing. — Helen Dunmore Copy Share Image
My mother was a huge influence on me - she was a free spirit and helped me appreciate, from a very early… — Christian Louboutin Copy Share Image
Growing up, I was inspired by The Beatles and Bob Dylan. Damian Rice was a huge influence for me musically. — Ed Sheeran Copy Share Image
R Stevie Moore was obviously a huge influence and is still a very big influence in my life. — Ariel Pink Copy Share Image
My paternal grandfather Rustom Mehta had a huge influence on me because of his ethics and his values. — Zarin Mehta Copy Share Image
To understand something, whether we are aware of it or not, depends on choosing a model. We get to understand what we… — Iain McGilchrist Copy Share Image
It was my love for the guitar that first got me into music and singing. Growing up, I was inspired by The… — Ed Sheeran Copy Share Image
While Hollywood has had a huge influence on the Indian industry, Bollywood and its actors, too, are garnering a lot of attention… — Madhur Bhandarkar Copy Share Image
Yes, my mum had a huge influence on my life and the love she had for me, the love we had between… — Anthony Yarde Copy Share Image
My grandmother was a huge influence on me and the fact that there was this very strong, rather formidable presence of women… — Anthony Minghella Copy Share Image
Gary Numan had a huge influence on both my music and my style. He had his own unique fashion sense - that… — Mayer Hawthorne Copy Share Image
I spent age 6-12 basically thinking about 'Back to the Future' all the time, so I think it's probably had a pretty… — Ryan North Copy Share Image
In terms of stage presence for me, I'm influenced by a myriad of things. A lot of punk performers, people like Dave… — Andy Biersack Copy Share Image
Pete Townsend for me was a huge influence. Because essentially they were a three-piece band and the way he structured his chords… — Alex Lifeson Copy Share Image
'Out of Sight' is one of my favorite films ever. Love Steven Soderbergh. 'Goodfellas' was a huge influence on me in terms… — Gina Prince-Bythewood Copy Share Image
Sam Cooke had a huge influence on me. He left the gospel field at one point and went into the secular, and… — Aretha Franklin Copy Share Image
You always want to break away from your parents, and you always think, 'I'm never going to be like that guy.' What… — Loudon Wainwright III Copy Share Image
I grew up listening and looking up at these people and laughing at Carol Burnett and singing James Taylor songs. And same… — MC Lyte Copy Share Image
I think that 'Mr. Show' was a huge influence on me. It was literally the reason I started doing comedy, because I… — Scott Aukerman Copy Share Image
Kenneth Rexroth took me under his wing for a brief period. I was fifteen years old, and I was smoking a lot… — Sam Hamill Copy Share Image
I grew up on Smallville, you know. I started the show when I was 18, and I'm 24, and you do a… — Allison Mack Copy Share Image
Metallica is a big, huge influence and inspiration. That's who Babymetal aspires to become some day. — Moa Kikuchi Copy Share Image
I love cartoons, I love comic books and graphic novels. 'Batman: The Animated Series' was a huge influence on me when I… — Kari Wahlgren Copy Share Image
![“[Frank] Sinatra, to everyone, even Tony Bennett, was such a huge influence because he had mastered not only music, but film and radio.” quote by Robert Davi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/65a/robert-davi-17031_film_frank-sinatra-to-everyone-even-tony-benn_740924.jpg)
