My Influences Quotes

26 quotes by 25 authors

I'm an Australian, and when I grew up much of my influences were American - blues music and country music, all that sort of thing. — Nick Cave
People ask me all the time what or who my influences are. To be honest, it would take a decent set of encyclopedias to get… — Corey Taylor
Did people think I sounded black? Totally, but that was a marketing tool as well, but also this is how I grew up and these… — Taylor Dane
In the end, I find my influences or inspirations where I can. — Lana Del Rey
My grandmother sang, too, and she was really loud. It was this wild kind of singing. I count her among my influences. — Cassandra Wilson
My influences are with Irish music, church music and classical music, — Enya
As I've gotten older, I've found that I'm not afraid anymore to throw my influences into making a record. — Scott Weiland
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
People always ask about my influences, and they cite a bunch of people I've never heard of — Norton Juster
I can't tell you any more than any other writer can tell you why they write, and I don't know what my influences are. — Jean M. Auel
My folks have played everything from rock, disco, pop, funk, and blues. My dad has always brought and played different genres like jazz, classical, and… — Haley Reinhart
Growing up with country, R&B, gospel, and classical music from my grandmother and pop, Tuskegee was the perfect melting pot for my influences as a… — Lionel Richie
Most of my influences are turn-of-the-century. — George Crumb
My influences were Little Richard and Jerry Lee Lewis and Chuck Berry. — Micky Dolenz
You don't just have to be influenced by rock, or goth, anymore. It's okay to say, 'My influences are Tin Pan music from Bali and… — Grimes
I always loved LeAnn Rimes and especially Clint Black for his soulfulness. As I've gotten older, my influences have broadened - John Mayer, Michael Buble,… — Hunter Hayes
When we first began and I was 14, my influences were the stuff that was in my parent's record collection like Deep Purple and Led… — Daniel Johns
My influences were Peter Sellers and the great British character actors. — Tracey Ullman
My influences have been what I call my four Bs - the primary one being the blues, then Borges, Baraka, and Bearden. — August Wilson
My influences are Alice in Chains and Elton John. — Christian Kane

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