Influence Quotes

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Bowie's obviously my biggest influence. — Scott Weiland
As I've gotten older, I've found that I'm not afraid anymore to throw my influences into making a record. — Scott Weiland
I could have taken the easy life and just done classical, but I felt very strongly about the album, my first pop album, the first… — Vanessa Mae
First, recognize that you are not a sheep who will be satisfied with only a few nibbles of dry grass or with following the herd… — Og Mandino
I am a believer in women, in their ability to do things and in their influence and power. Women set the standards for the world,… — Nellie L. McClung
I have no influence with the rising generation. All my arguments have failed to induce them to set bounds to their wants. — Benjamin Banneker
I discovered the 7th art at home when I was kid, through Charlie Chaplin's movies and those of my father who shot documentaries. He was… — Lasse Hallstrom
The vitality of a culture is in its capacity to assimilate foreign influences. The culture that's defensive and closed condemns itself to decadence. — Juan Goytisolo
The influence of geographic factors diminishes as technology grows. The character and contour of a terrain may offer opportunities for agriculture, mining, or trade, but… — Ariel Durant
It is not competition, but monopoly, that deprives labor of its product. Destroy the banking monopoly, establish freedom in finance, and down will go interest… — Benjamin Tucker
The way I was brought up by my parents and guided through my football life by the influences of various managers means that in some… — Stuart Pearce
I mean, I am fully aware of my influence and my responsibility to society in general representing the gay community. But in the same time,… — K D Lang
People are very surprised to hear me say that a lot of my values are Christian values. I think that's part of my shock. I… — Marilyn Manson
A womanâ€™s sphere of influence is a unique sphere, one that cannot be duplicated by men. — M. Russell Ballard
There is evidence that acupuncture influences the production of and distribution of a great many neurotransmitters and neuromodulators, and that this in turn alters the… — David Eisenberg
My being a teacher had a decisive influence on making language and systems as simple as possible so that in my teaching, I could concentrate… — Niklaus Wirth
Money has too big an influence on our politics in Washington and somehow we need to do something about that. — James Hansen
In the latter half of the last century the impact of the expanding influence of Western culture and economic system brought about in China a… — Chen-Ning Yang
Basically my influences have been American influences. It's been blues, gospel, swing era music, bebop music, Broadway show music, classical music. It's like making a… — Horace Silver
I cannot disagree with you that having something like 500 economists is extremely unhealthy. As you say, it is not conducive to independent, objective research.… — Milton Friedman

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