Big influence Quote by Joan Armatrading

I don't see myself as being as big of an influence as other people seem to think.

— Marc Jacobs

When expressions of emotion are dangerous, and when you are constantly told that this terrible thing is being done for your own good, you…

— George Monbiot

We are constantly being told that we've never been wealthier. And many of us are. On average we all are. But that's just the…

— Julia Gillard

I'm constantly told in the industry that I don't look like a woman, so therefore, I can't be put in editorials and campaigns because…

— Rain Dove

When you grow up with constantly being told or made to feel that you are less than, then it's very difficult to grow into…

— Jimmy Somerville

“In my own small experience, sexism has been something very simple: the cumulative weight of constantly being told that you can’t possibly be what…

— Hope Jahren

I think that kids who grow up in an environment where they are constantly told that they're wonderful... that is going to change you.

— Terri Irwin

“They constantly told me that my first love would be a handsome boy who'd save me, or a pretty girl who'd hold me. So…

— Kv

I think it's very repressive for a woman to be constantly told that she has to make films about women to better represent women,…

— Romola Garai

I'd like to scale back the television. I'm constantly told that I'm over-exposed, and I don't want to end up like Carol Vorderman.

— Jack Whitehall

I was constantly told by people around that I need to lose weight to make it big, but I never got a dietician or…

— Neha Bhasin

It's not always easy being a full-time feminist - especially as a young woman - when you're constantly being told that what you do…

— Jessica Valenti

We're constantly being told what other people think we are, and that's why it is so important to know yourself.

— Sarah McLachlan

My mother was harsh and constantly told me I had jug ears and heaven knows what else. But she was devoted and a hard…

— Carmen Dell'Orefice

Many people, including myself, thought of Jobs as an inventor, an Edison-like figure, but he wasn't. I did a documentary on James Brown recently;…

— Alex Gibney