Ray Bradbury is, for many reasons, the most influential writer in my life. Throughout our long friendship, Ray supplied not only his… — Greg Bear Copy Share Image
Darwin's book, On the Origin of Species, was published in 1859. It is perhaps the most influential book that has ever been… — Henry Lipson Copy Share Image
Movies are arguably the most influential, important medium in the world. They have a tremendous cultural impact. Because women are now making… — Laura Ziskin Copy Share Image
I went to film school and studied Alfred Hitchcock. I knew of Alma Reville existence, but had no idea really who she… — Sacha Gervasi Copy Share Image
No matter how successful, beloved, influential her work was, when a woman author dies, nine times out of ten, she gets dropped… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
In recent years it has become impossible to talk about man's relation to nature without referring to "ecology"...such leading scientists in this… — Rachel Carson Copy Share Image
Not to any really influential effect, but certainly there have been comments that have surprised me. It's surprising sometimes to get particular… — Chang-Rae Lee Copy Share Image
When King Lear dies in act five, do you know what Shakespeare has written? He has written, 'He dies.' No more. No… — Suzanne Weyn Copy Share Image
I'm a spiritual man and I've always felt connected to Rastafari. I'm not a Rastafarian but I've got so much respect for… — Snoop Dogg Copy Share Image
Christ remains the most influential figure in history. Any list of world-transforming individuals would no doubt include Moses, Buddha, and Muhammad. Moses,… — Dinesh D'Souza Copy Share Image
I think the Cosmic Psychos were a band that was highly influential on the Seattle so called grunge scene. I know that… — Butch Vig Copy Share Image
In 1967, the students at San Francisco State invited the poet Amiri Baraka to the campus for a semester. He attracted other… — Danny Glover Copy Share Image
In the learned journal, in the influential newspaper, I discern no form; only some irresponsible shadow; oftener some monied corporation, or some… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I grew up in a home in which loyalty to family was central to my father's outlook. Adolescent changes to my outlook… — John Kleinig Copy Share Image
People who think of themselves as tough-minded and realistic, among them influential political leaders and businessmen as well as go-getters and hustlers… — S. I. Hayakawa Copy Share Image
By the time I was 11, I wanted to be a comedian. So all those years later, I've managed to achieve my… — George Lopez Copy Share Image
In many ways, American evangelicalism is somewhat stronger today than it was in, say 1955 - certainly more mainstream and influential in… — Ross Douthat Copy Share Image
We've always believed that popular culture and populist politics go hand in hand. It's an honor to be working with so many… — Eli Pariser Copy Share Image
I think the children of Hollywood are more influential than the parents. — James Bobin Copy Share Image
Dr. Dre is the most influential artist and producer in hip-hop history. — Jalen Rose Copy Share Image
“If I can reach further, it is by connecting with influential nodes” — Gohar F. Khan Copy Share Image
Most people have music in the center of their lives. I believe my work sheds light on how music affects us and… — Susan McClary Copy Share Image
One of the greatest challenges companies face in adjusting to the impact of social media, is knowing where to start. — Simon Mainwaring Copy Share Image
Anything I wanted to do and achieve has not been influential in my life, but my failures have. — Imtiaz Ali Copy Share Image
To step away from the world isn't to draw back; it's actually a way to tune in. — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
“The purpose of my influential position is to make God’s name great, to advance His kingdom on Earth, and to serve others.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is a terrible thought, to contemplate that an immense number of mediocre thinkers are occupied with really influential matters. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Human kind has little or nothing to do with the recent temperature changes. We are not that influential — William M. Gray Copy Share Image
I suppose my father was more influential in my starting to play the guitar. — Andy Partridge Copy Share Image
The most influential person in the room isn't the one who is being a bully, talking loudly, and imposing him- or herself… — Judith Orloff 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
It makes no sense at all to try to deny the reality of Jewish power and prominence in popular culture. Any list… — Michael Medved Copy Share Image
We are paralyzed from advancing as a society, advancing as a culture because so many of the dominantly influential people in our… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
It is so inspiring when you come across a woman who is very strong and dedicated and is amazing at what they… — Agyness Deyn Copy Share Image
I had three influential teachers. The first was Uta Hagen. The second two, Bobby Lewis and my late husband, Charles Kakatsakis, were… — June Squibb Copy Share Image
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