Tv Influence Quotes

The influence of fine scenery, the presence of mountains, appeases our irritations and elevates our friendships.

Throw a stone into the stream and the ripples that propagate themselves are the beautiful type of all influence.

One always hopes that you're going to have influence and staying power, but you never know.

I love traveling. It not only opens my mind up, but it also allows me to use my fame in another way through humanitarian works and stuff, and being an influence around the world.

My mother was a huge influence on me - she was a free spirit and helped me appreciate, from a very early age, that everyone is different.

He must put his whole life into his work, who would do it well, and make it potential to influence other lives.

The drive to want to know is innate in people. You cannot influence this. I think in contrast it is harmful if you push kids too far in a particular direction.

Strange is the influence of Marx on character.

We've come under the influence of television, where in all honesty we can follow a show that could just get cancelled midway through the season and the entire plotline never resolves itself.

When we export energy, we export American influence overseas. As I travel around the world, I know that there are people that want to buy energy from America.

All natural objects make a kindred impression, when the mind is open to their influence.

I think that I am profoundly influenced by writers who have explored loss, and longing, and fear. Those influences have turned me into a thriller writer, essentially.

The whole constitution of property on its present tenures, is injurious, and its influence on persons deteriorating and degrading.

Shakespeare will never be made by the study of Shakespeare.

At least on the domestic side of things that you're seeing, [Mike] Pence has that influence big time. But when it comes with what political fights to have?

So it is the business community and agricultural community who I think might have the most influence on helping us make this effort more bipartisan.

It's not the money. It's not the fame. It's the influence.

(Because being assaulted with maxi pads is a great way to win friends and influence people.)

Mothers have a huge influence on how their daughters view themselves and how they treat their bodies.

Living in war, and being a wartime band, I don't think there's any way that can't somehow influence the songwriting.

The greater is our sphere of influence, the greater the responsibility.

Penises are literally all around me all the time, and have a lot of influence on the world, on my world.

The beautiful 1940s women were a strong influence for me.

Whitman had a profound influence on me. That was during my sophomore year when I came down with a bad attack of Whitmanitis. But he did me a lot of good, and I think the influence is discoverable.

Every great idea exerts, on first appearing, a tyrannical influence: Hence, the advantages it brings are turned all too soon into disadvantages.

People such as Hunter S. Thompson and the Beats were a huge influence on me, not just in what they were saying, but how they said it.

Honor, publicly, results in influence, privately.

Above all, I am motivated by the most mysterious drive we ever experience -that of love - I don't think there's any influence on my life that compares with love.

Books were despised by the Viking Tribes, as they were seen as a horrible civilizing influence and a threat to the barbarian culture.

I didn't and don't go to Internet for any business purposes. The book sales for me by this point are way beyond any influence I might have, positively, or others might have, negatively.

Rob Lowe, who I thought was really good in the movie [ Bad Influence], had his performance overshadowed by this sort of tabloid approach to him and the movie.

She didn't smile back. Not even a little. I totally needed to read that book on how to win friends and influence people. But that would involve an innate desire to win friends and influence people.

Yes, influences are enriching, and they can be found in every work of art, even the most original.

Influence is getting others to do what you want them to do because they want to do it - a take on Eisenhower's famous leadership statement

As a woman, you listen to more female singers, like guys listen to more rock bands. So in that way, they influence you because you're trying to create an identity; you look to others to model.

I always say Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is my biggest influence. But for painters, I like many, many painters, but I love Francis Bacon the most, and Edward Hopper.

It's almost heartening to think that the attachment you have can define your perception as much as any other influence.

Economic and political structures that have a far sweeping impact on the lives of billions is not outside the purview of the gospel's redemptive influence.

And you know, almost in a perverse way, I wish it had been undue influence because we know how to correct that. We get rid of the people who, in fact, were exercising that.

Fine thoughts are wealth, for the right use of which Men are and ought to be accountable,-- If not to Thee, to those they influence.

The incidence of memory is like light from dead stars whose influence lingers long after the events themselves.

Every time I come with an album I try to do something different and obviously my life has an influence on how I feel and the type of message I want to give with the music.

I believe the public schools are the greatest cultural influence in this country.

I try to devote my afternoons to making music in my home studio, but it's a lot more fun hanging out with musicians and friends, and trying subtly to influence a band than making your own stuff.

My first influence obviously was Picasso.

Take advantage of this great opportunity in your life to live it well, to be good, to have good works, and to influence other people for good.

What we say has such a profound influence upon what we see, and hear, and taste of the world!

My dad brings a deep-seated knowledge of the British folk genre, and a lot of my love for guitar playing comes from learning from him and his influences, which eventually became my influences.

When you write for children and young adults, you have much more affect and influence on them than when you write for adults. The books that get us through our childhood stay with us for life.

The value of art lies in its power to increase our moral force or establish its heightening influence.