I guess everything having to do with your background has some influence on how you tell stories but it's hard to parse… — Joel Coen Copy Share Image
Can love really change someone? After meeting you I believe that it really can. The happiness, love and fun that we have… — Kemis Khan Copy Share Image
Rob Lowe, who I thought was really good in the movie [ Bad Influence], had his performance overshadowed by this sort of… — Curtis Hanson Copy Share Image
I think different designers have different points of view and different strong personalities can influence the way certain cities are perceived. — Michael Bierut Copy Share Image
Four years after the death of Justinian, A.D. 569, was born at Mecca, in Arabia the man who, of all men exercised… — John William Draper Copy Share Image
How do you measure whether or not a strategy of economic growth that is articulated by a very smart, capable economist actually… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
I feel, we actors are out there a lot, and people are hell bent on trying to create perceptions of our lives.… — Shriya Pilgaonkar Copy Share Image
It is a keen measure of the fall of American influence in the region when a Palestinian leader responds to intense American… — Elliott Abrams Copy Share Image
The fact of the matter is that today, stuff-selling mega-corporations have a huge influence on our daily lives. And because of the… — David Suzuki Copy Share Image
Why isn’t it fun to watch a videotape of last night’s football game even when we don’t know who won? Because the… — Daniel Gilbert Copy Share Image
It was leadership here at home that gave us strong American influence abroad, and the collapse of imperial Communism. Great nations have… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
I'm an adult and I know what power means in the modern world. In the modern world, power is mainly defined by… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
It was, however, resolved that 'we use our private influence at present to prevent our brethren from going into court and promising… — Abraham H. Cannon Copy Share Image
“The two highest levels of influence are achieved when 1) people follow you because of what you've done for them, and 2)… — Dale Carnegie Copy Share Image
From American Idol to The Matrix participatory media - where old and new media converge by involving fans - is influencing our… — Henry Jenkins Copy Share Image
It is the nature of the noble and the good and the wise that they impart to us of their nobility and… — Felix Adler Copy Share Image
I think there's so much negative influence on children in school settings. It becomes learning by rote to pass a test. It's… — Esperanza Spalding Copy Share Image
It was a very hard play [Woman Under the Influence] to do every night. And John Cassavetes said, "Don't worry. Don't even… — Gena Rowlands Copy Share Image
His (Lloyd Kaufman) string of low-budget, lowbrow horror comedies stretching back to the ’80s has been cited as influence by Peter Jackson,… — Lou Lumenick Copy Share Image
I don't know that Dilla was the father of neo-soul as much as he was highly influential in that time when he… — Black Thought Copy Share Image
Mrs. [Hillary] Clinton is focusing on a different part of the voters trying to influence them in her own way as well;… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
“If I’m surprised at where I’m at, it’s probably because I’m not listening to the reality that listening to the voices that… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
Time can take nothing from the BIBLE. It is the living monitor. Like the sun, it is the same in its light… — Richard Cecil Copy Share Image
The task is to influence and create a reaction in the audience. In my opinion, any reaction of a human being in… — Andris Nelsons Copy Share Image
When the state or federal government control the education of all of our children, they have the dangerous and illegitimate monopoly to… — Michael Badnarik Copy Share Image
Music, of all the liberal arts, has the greatest influence over the passions, and it is that to which the legislator ought… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
When a man has done all he can do, still there is a mighty, mysterious agency over which he needs influence to… — Russell Conwell Copy Share Image
I know I'm never going to probably see the Taj Mahal or, you know, climb Mt. Everest, but I can still maybe… — Gail Sheehy Copy Share Image
Some people pass through our lives in a shorter time frame than we had hoped to teach us things they never could… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The good teacher discovers the natural gifts of his pupils and liberates them by the stimulating influence of the inspiration that he… — Stephen Neill Copy Share Image
Everything you do today will affect your future in some way. Make the best decisions for you in present so you achieve… — Anurag Prakash Ray Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as a good influence, Mr. Gray. All influence is immoral — immoral from the scientific point of… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
God will allow you do things by your own knowledge and strength, only to make you aware that all your effort are… — Wilson Khashane Msendevu Copy Share Image
The difference is slight, to the influence of an author, whether he is read by 500 readers, or by five hundred thousand;… — Brooks Adams Copy Share Image
The aim of being a good designer is to have an influence. If you design furniture or lifestyle, you should influence the… — Olivier Theyskens Copy Share Image
We have allowed an unholy alliance of government - the new monarchy - and corporate influence - the new aristocracy - to… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
... Everything we (the Grateful Dead) ever did was a demonstration of the value of cross-fertilization, It was unconscious at first, but… — Phil Lesh Copy Share Image
Screening out peer pressure and conventional wisdom. It is so powerful, that most of us aren't even aware of how much it… — Robert S. Kaplan Copy Share Image
I don't necessarily believe in the ideology of cinema verité. I think by the very fact that you have a camera there… — David Shapiro Copy Share Image
“Influential books are often a disappointment, if they're properly influential, because influence cannot guarantee the quality of the imitators, and your appetite… — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image