Influence Quotes - Page 17

Literary influences are harder for me to point to, because mostly it's a mulch of all of my past reading.

Always my collections are made of different influences.

OUR history begins before we are born. We represent the hereditary influences of our race, and our ancestors virtually live in us.

We discovered how much money influences certain things work in United States. How things might seem okay on the outside, but internally, they're corrupt.

But, for instance, when I was awfully young, I read all the Oz books. They were an enormous influence on me.

There was a writer in the '20s called Christopher Morley, who I remember a little bit of, who had some influence on me, but I couldn't tell you what it was.

Those who exert the first influence upon the mind have the greatest power.

For everything divine and human, virtue, fame, and honor, now obey the alluring influence of riches.

Cast your whole vote, not a strip of paper merely, but your whole influence.

The thing about influence is that any composer worth anything will give you the same names.

There is no influence like the influence of habit.

The pure and benign light of revelation has had a meliorating influence on mankind.

My aim has been... to keep the United States... independent of all and under the influence of none.

Every single day in a marriage, we influence each other. It is a matter of am I going to have a positive influence or a negative influence?

I think that one of the things that influences me most as a composer is to what extent I can deconstruct and reconstruct the material that I'm working with.

Some wisdom you must learn from one who's wise

My family... always had the value of the family table and these cultural influences of growing up.

Influence is exerted by every human being from the hour of birth to that of death.

Art comes into being in that abstract interval between a thought and reality, and no one - not even the artist who created it - can remeasure the influences that caused it.

Black culture has been a huge influence in my life.

It's inevitable your environment will influence what you do

It's hard for me to show work while I'm writing, because other people's comments will influence what happens.

[Only by] the good influence of our conduct may we bring salvation in human affairs; or like a fatal comet we may bring destruction in our train.

All Jews, however, in proportion as they are one with the leaders and rulers of their race, will oppose the influence of the supernatural Life of Grace in society and will be an active ferment of Naturalism.

The act of observing a quantum event probabalistically influences its outcome.