Influenced Quotes

656 Influenced quotes by 595 unique authors

I never consciously do any work directly influenced from any movie, unless I'm doing a parody. — Ted Rall
There is something that falls short of perfection in every book, without exception, something influenced by the age, even something ridiculous; just like everyone, without… — Josef Skvorecky
I think I'm more influenced, just in general, not by blues artists, but more by stuff from Curtis Mayfield, Stevie Wonder. Stevie Wonder is probably… — Jonny Lang
I must admit to being greatly influenced by Joseph Campbell's The Hero With a Thousand Faces. — Norman Spinrad
I'd always wanted to work in the studio and experiment with sounds. Things that I'm really influenced by and that I love are like The… — Regina Spektor
I'm influenced by a lot of filmmakers; I like English filmmakers because I feel a kin to them. — Rupert Sanders
I'm as much influenced by Joseph Smith and the Mormons as I am, more so, than by Eliot. Actually, I'm much more influenced by the… — Marguerite Young
Is it experimental to have been influenced by the Bible? By Saint Augustine? — Marguerite Young
It wasn't until I moved to Nashville that I realized what an amazing community it is. It's the thing I've been missing my whole career,… — Sheryl Crow
When you meditate, you will care more for those around you and you will be able to do more for them, as your own awareness… — Frederick Lenz
I take every opportunity to articulate to others the ways that they have blessed and influenced me. I hold sweet memories of making the opportunity… — Mary Anne Radmacher
I didn't really like my Sydney accent - nobody likes the sound of their own voice - and when I was a little younger tried… — Callan McAuliffe
Dad had a music store, and he'd often bring home comedy albums that I would listen to. I started listening to Bob Newhart and Bill… — Billy Crystal
By gold all good faith has been banished; by gold our rights are abused; the law itself is influenced by gold, and soon there will… — Propertius
When I think of those who have influenced my life the most, I think not of the great but of the good. — John Knox
Influence is a very tenuous matter. I try to avoid it in every respect. I don't want to be influenced by anybody. — Erskine Caldwell
Free children are not easily influenced; the absence of fear accounts for this phenomenon. Indeed, the absence of fear is the finest thing that can… — Alexander Sutherland Neill
[Herschel and Humboldt] stirred up in me a burning zeal to add even the most humble contribution to the noble structure of Natural Science. No… — Charles Darwin
I have believed in the biographies I have written. I truly can tell you that they have influenced our society politically, culturally, socially. — Kitty Kelley
I was much influenced by Jean-Paul Sartre. — Thom Gunn
I love writers all across the board, but one who influenced me very directly at the beginning was Mary Renault. — Tanith Lee
When I was 18 I went to college for two years and didn't work for a year which was essential for me, because my identity… — Claire Danes
I am so far as I am aware not at all influenced by dramatists, expect for Shakespeare, who I have to say, it is impossible… — Howard Barker
Perhaps I shouldn't have been influenced by the idea that my name could be spread across the entire world. — Christian Lacroix
I'm not aware that I was consciously influenced by any director, though these things often happen unnoticed, submerged in the unconscious. — William Peter Blatty

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