I don't care what anybody says, there's nothing like the cultural influence of hip-hop. For me, hip-hop culture is involved in everything… — Chris Paul Copy Share Image
Because of economics, you have to feed the demographics that are buying your product. So, as Asia becomes a much more economic… — Sung Kang Copy Share Image
Truth be told, the purpose of life is not just to be happy in your own little bubble; it is to be… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The nature of a narrow and malevolent spirit is so essentially incompatible with happiness as to render it inaccessible to the influences… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
Our economic system has enabled companies and individuals to use their power and influence to capture and retain an ever-increasing share of… — Winnie Byanyima Copy Share Image
As we gain experience with the Holy Ghost, we learn that the intensity with which we feel the Spirit's influence is not… — David A. Bednar Copy Share Image
Today, because photography exercises such a profound influence upon the study of art, we tend to disregard the way in which prints… — Edward Lucie-Smith Copy Share Image
I have a lot of influences. I'm American-schooled. I'm classically trained. I'm a pretty universal student, if you will. I have a… — Emeril Lagasse Copy Share Image
Matt Drudge's role in the Monica Lewinski scandal] strikes me as a new and graphic power of the Internet to influence mainstream… — Marvin Kalb Copy Share Image
“The circularity of influence was like a trail of dominoes falling in four dimensions. Each time one slapped another and fell to… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
I think artists can influence only through making music that challenges people, excites them and flips them out. Music that repeats what… — Thom Yorke Copy Share Image
When an idea is just rising on the horizon, the soul's temperature with respect to it is usually very cold. Only gradually… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
The perfection of an art consists in the employment of a comprehensive system of laws, commensurate to every purpose within its scope,… — John Mason Good Copy Share Image
[Barack] Obama isn't pointing to anyone, and certainly doesn't like it when others note (correctly) that his influences were the likes of… — Paul Kengor Copy Share Image
Without wishing to damp the ardor of curiosity or influence the freedom of inquiry, I will hazard a prediction that, after the… — John Adams Copy Share Image
In later life, as in earlier, only a few persons influence the formation of our character; the multitude pass us by like… — Jean Paul Copy Share Image
Politics means striving to share power or striving to influence the distribution of power, either among states or among groups within a… — Max Weber Copy Share Image
It is mother's influence during the crucial formative years that forms a child's basic character. Home is the place where a child… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
“People live in different worlds. There's a rich world, there's a poor world, and there's an extremely poor. The one you dwell… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
The great and invigorating influences in American life have been the unorthodox: the people who challenge an existing institution or way of… — William O. Douglas Copy Share Image
. . . in seclusion, she had secluded herself from a thousand natural and healing influences; that, her mind, brooding solitary, had… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
If it were in my power, I would be wiser; but a newly felt power carries me off in spite of myself;… — Ovid Copy Share Image
You don't have to be a 'person of influence' to be influential. In fact, the most influential people in my life are… — Scott Adams Copy Share Image
We've never tried to make timeless music like, say, Bruce Springsteen. But we've come to realize that maybe we've had more of… — Russell Mael Copy Share Image
Perhaps there is no time in a summer's day more cheering, than when the warmth of the sun is just beginning to… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
My grandmother had great influence on me. She was secretary of state in the 1970's, and that's when I was born. She… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Today religion is increasingly pushed aside by secularizing influences such as the university, the media, and politics. Rather than having a major… — Paul Copan Copy Share Image
I think the biggest influence for me is when I hear a great piece of music, whatever the style, I'm kind of… — Paul Weller Copy Share Image
Our problem today is, the society in which we live in suffer from realising that we underestimate our own brain power and… — Heleina Cowan Copy Share Image
I don't believe in the meteoric culture of anxiety, generally. Obviously, some people have it, some people are crippled by it, but… — Andrew O'Hagan Copy Share Image
As you help men to grow, as you work for peace, understanding and good will, your influence will merge, with the good… — Wilferd Peterson Copy Share Image
Our destiny exercises its influence over us even when, as yet, we have not learned its nature: it is our future that… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
What a large number of factors constitute a single human being! How very many layers we operate on, and how very many… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
What kind of influence do you want to have? What kind of effect do you want to have on other people? Never… — Jim Rohn Copy Share Image
The effectiveness of leadership is measured in terms of influence. When you see someone's influence reflected so profoundly in the lives of… — John Macarthur Copy Share Image
Tho' there be no such Thing as Chance in the World; our Ignorance of the real Ccause of any Event has the… — David Hume Copy Share Image
I love stories about teachers. For some reason I can't get enough of those kind of stories. If I turn a movie… — Jim Carrey Copy Share Image
When I was 17, I taught music; I had 65 students a week, and I did that for a year. So that's… — Matt Schulze Copy Share Image
“One person, one single event can alter the course of so many lives. We are all connected on a long thread; even… — Juliet Valcourt Copy Share Image
The power of a gun can kill and the power of fire can burn. The power of wind can chill and the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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