Bigs Quote by Joan Armatrading

I've had so many different influences musically, even from people who aren't even musicians. If you're inspired by someone and you document it musically,…

— Mark Salling

People writing about me have said that I've influenced a lot of people, and there are some artists who have credited me with influencing…

— Harvey Pekar

I can't see why people call me a bad influence. I meet a lot of kids who are into music. I spend as much…

— Pete Doherty

My music comes from many, many, many places. My emotions, my feelings, my thoughts, and conversations I have with people I know who influence…

— Alicia Keys

My big influences are piano artists like Billy Joel and Elton John.

— Kyle Dunnigan

I've always recognised that I have influence, whether I like it or not, and that I can use it to do something good.

— Brooke Fraser

Everything I hear influences me. I can't tell you all my influences as a musician.

— Lemmy

My musical influence is really from my father. He was a DJ in college. My parents met at New York University. So he listened…

— Talib Kweli

Every musician I have ever heard has influenced me. I often find I emulate micro-aspects of an artist, and combine it to form something…

— Alan Cohen

Every person I've met has influenced my songs.

— James Blunt

The impression that you give to other people in an external way changes over time so it becomes harder to convince people musically that…

— Ron Mael

I never thought I'd be a good influence on anybody with anything I did or said or sang.

— Randy Travis