Affected Quotes
665 quotes by 584 authors
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Marx profoundly affected those who did not accept his system. His influence extended to those who least supposed they were subject to it.
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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The affected modesty of most women is a decoy for the generous, the delicate, and unsuspecting; while the artful, the bold, and unfeeling either see…
— William Hazlitt
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When you stifle human potential, when you don't invest in new ideas, it doesn't just cut off the people who are affected. It hurts us…
— William J. Clinton
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The existing and long-standing use of the word 'evolution' in our state's textbooks has not adversely affected Georgians' belief in the omnipotence of God as…
— Jimmy Carter
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There is torture of mind as well as body; the will is as much affected by fear as by force. And there comes a point…
— Felix Frankfurter
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If you've made a mistake, if you've made a blunder, admit it to yourself, and then go to the people affected by it and admit…
— Brit Hume
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Shooting in 3D hasn't really affected the way I work as an actor that much. Maybe that's not a good thing. Maybe I'm not being…
— Emile Hirsch
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Most people don't relate to and can't generate concern for something they don't encounter personally or feel personally affected by. People have to have the…
— Edward Norton
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Capitalism works better from every perspective when the economic decision makers are forced to share power with those who will be affected by those decisions.
— Barney Frank
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The Congress is virtually incapable of passing any reforms unless they first get permission from the powerful special interests who are most affected by the…
— Al Gore
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My father, George, has also affected the choices in my life regarding films. I like films that take chances or say something different or experiment.…
— Leonardo DiCaprio
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My father was a Little League dictator. That really affected me, his control-freakery, his impunity, his arbitrary unreasonable power.
— Junot Diaz
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The real American type can never be a ballet dancer. The legs are too long, the body too supple and the spirit too free for…
— Isadora Duncan
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It's always nice when people appreciate your work because it means you've affected them, which is great. And so that feels good.
— Kirsten Dunst
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Emotionally, I was affected a lot by Rage Against the Machine, not specifically the literal intention of the words or what it was about, but…
— Fred Durst
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Take events in your life seriously, take work seriously, but don't take yourself seriously, or you'll become affected, pompous and boring.
— Shelley Duvall
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'Castle' isn't really affected emotionally by murder. He's thrilled about, 'Oh, my God, I wonder how this happened?'
— Nathan Fillion
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Music is not the only reason that I practice Buddhism anymore because it has affected my whole life.
— Herbie Hancock
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I make my films because I'm affected by a situation, by something that makes me want to reflect on it, that lends itself to an…
— Michael Haneke
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The only kind of coercion I recommend is mutual coercion, mutually agreed upon by the majority of the people affected.
— Garrett Hardin
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