Tv Influence Quotes
I'm concerned about the insidious influence of the media's bad messages that undermine the lessons parents try to instill in their sons and daughters.
Contrast increases the splendor of beauty, but it disturbs its influence; it adds to its attractiveness, but diminishes its power.
Bob Dylan was the source of pop music's unpredictability in the Sixties. Never as big a record-seller as commonly imagined, his importance was first aesthetic and social, and then as an influence.
One of the biggest dishes in Sicily is couscous, and there's always been a North African influence on Italian culture, culinary culture there.
Being part of 'Natural Nylon' is a great way to have an influence on the films that get out there. I love films and it gives me an input.
I'll put it frankly - Britain has more influence in China than Norway or Switzerland, with all respect for the other countries.
Here shall the Press the People's right maintain, Unaw'd by influence and unbrib'd by gain; Here patriot Truth her glorious precepts draw, Pledg'd to Religion, Liberty, and Law.
Science fiction is like a blender - you can put in any historical experience and take influences from everything you see, read or experience.
I've loved fairytales, folklore and mythology since I was a small child, and I think it was inevitable that they would influence my style and my development of stories.
If I can help and influence girls who are going through body-image issues then I think that's amazing.
There is no doubt that, as a society, we have become blase about the importance of marriage as a stabilising influence and less inclined to prize it as a worthwhile institution.
Emulation and imitation can legitimately influence one's development, but ultimately the artist must find his own path - and be true to himself.
How am I influencing so many people on this stage rather than influencing the ones that I have back home?
I find it greatly disturbing that the Bush administration has used political and religious ideologies to influence national policy on science and medicine.
Parents have the glorious opportunity of being the most powerful influence, above and beyond any other, on the new lives that bless their homes.
My parents were divorced and I didn't grow up with my father, but I spent a lot of time around him, and his influence on me has been profound.
It is almost impossible to convince people who are under the influence of ideological bigotry that whose whom they regard as belonging to the enemy species are human.
The importance and influence of books on me has been cumulative: the result of hearing and reading lots of stories about interesting people and places.
Appraise war in terms of the fundamental factors. The first of these factors is moral influence.
Big business depends entirely on the patronage of those who buy its products: the biggest enterprises loses its power and its influence when it loses its customers.
There are a couple of teachers I have had without whose influence I would not be as happy with who I am.
Noting all these things with the great delight which learning gives, we cannot but be stirred by these discoveries when we reflect upon the influence of them one by one.
The Americans are trying to expand their influence in the world, particularly in Europe. They are defending their own interests, not ours.
Character is formed, not by laws, commands, and decrees, but by quiet influence, unconscious suggestion and personal guidance.
As the society has gotten larger and more complex, individuals have lost their ability to influence any of the institutions that affect their lives.
Working lives are for the state to influence. Unemployment makes people unhappy. So does instability.
"There is no such thing as a good influence, Mr. Gray. All influence is immoral — immoral from the scientific point of view." "Why?" "Because to influence a person is to give him one's own soul."
The most fundamental in me is coming uppermost, and the transient, the sensational, is dispersing, because it can't adversely influence what is essential to me.
I really don't see any influence of my work on any artists. But I do think I've had an influence on drawings' being shown. I've had an influence on the economics of it.
The pernicious influence of the prize and medal giving in art is so great that it should be stopped. History proves that juries in art have been generally wrong.
I don't think that I'm over his influence but they probably don't look like Picassos; Picasso himself would probably have thrown up looking at my pictures.
Each member of the band has varied influences, and the same diversity is reflected in our fanbase.
No, Sir, you will have much more influence by giving or lending money where it is wanted, than by hospitality.
The arguments for purity of life fail of their due influence, not because they have been considered and confuted, but because they have been passed over without consideration.
Prayer does not influence God. Prayer surely does influence God. It does not influence His purpose. It does influence His action.
But Italy can only have any real influence on world affairs if it carries weight in Europe.
The myth that the founding of American Republic was based on the philosophy of John Locke could only have been maintained, because the history of Leibniz's influence was suppressed.
