Tv Influence Quotes

It's definitely an influence, I mean how can you not say you are influenced to play rock.

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

To denounce does not free the self from what it hates, any more than ignoring the past shuts off its influence.

There are moments when I resent even buying a book. But browsing is wonderful. I like to go and browse everywhere, even fashion shops. You can get influences from anywhere.

My father insisted that the boys in my life were directly responsible for my juvenile-delinquent tendencies. My mother, more accurately, assumed that I was the bad influence.

I am inspired by show girls and Vegas. I was a cabaret performer, so that's where all that influence comes from.

You never know where your influences are going to come from, or where you're going to find your inspiration.

The highest truth needs no communicating, for it is by its very nature self-propelling. It radiates its influence silently as the rose its fragrance without the intervention of a medium.

Growing up, I was inspired by The Beatles and Bob Dylan. Damian Rice was a huge influence for me musically.

We like to pile language on language. Hunter [ S. Thompson] was an influence on me, no doubt about it.

There's a certain kind of behavior in the Arab world that, to me, resembles the way young men behave when there is no significant influence from women in their lives.

For one to control one's thoughts and feelings means one can actually control one's atmosphere and all who walk into its sphere of influence.

The most profound, tangible influence in my life has been my wife, Monique. I don't know that I would even be alive were it not for her, and I certainly would not be the person that I am today.

I'm a spiritual person, I'm an America, I'm a Jew, and all of those things influence every breath I take, everywhere I go.

When you're making a movie, you feel like a very small part of something that you really don't have much influence upon. You roll in, you do your thing, and then you're gone.

June [Hillary] is a very strong influence in my life and particularly now in my ancient years there is no doubt at all: if there's a decision to be made, quite often June is the one who makes it.

Frustration and I have become good friends. And like any friend who's a bad influence, frustration sometimes makes me do things that are, in retrospect, stupid. - Sirensong

The soul is never perfectly secure from the influence of passion; the occasional tranquility she seems to enjoy, is rather relaxation than imperturbable triumph.

But at a certain point, you have to take your influence and find your own voice if you want to become a relevant artist.

There were speeches made in Congress in the very last session before the outbreak of the Rebellion, so ferocious as to show that their authors were under the influence of a real frenzy.

I think those who have impact and influence over us are often unaware.

Today, because photography exercises such a profound influence upon the study of art, we tend to disregard the way in which prints continue to function as information.

China is very important. The future growth of China, China's influence is bound to rise.

We have seen enough criminality on the part of government. It is hypocritical to make this allegation against me. They have narrowed the public sphere of influence.

My own feeling is that a corporation has no right to have a political or social influence.

There is nothing of which men are more liberal than their good advice, be their stock of it ever so small; because it seems to carry in it an intimation of their own influence, importance or worth.

Whole interaction between the storyteller and the listeners had a very powerful influence on me.

In a society that has very high concentration of capital in a narrow sector of the population, that's going to influence everything in different ways.

Take Google - I can use it, you can use it, anyone else can use it, but we all know its designed so that private power can influence significantly how you access it.

China's influence is bound to rise.

What's interesting is the populace movement of fundamentalism is starting to mirror that approach that elite fundamentalism has long had of trying to have influence across the political spectrum.

[The American position at the UN is] essentially impotent, without influence, heavily outvoted, and isolated.

My mother is from Paris, so she was quite a fashion plate. I always had that French influence at home.

It is only through the power of association that those of any calling exercise due influence in their communities.

No influence so quickly converts a radical into a reactionary as does his election to power.

People in love, in whom every sense is open, cannot beat off the influence of a place.

I think when you're a writer most of what you read influences you. The rhythms get into your head.

So long as the serpent continues to crawl on the ground, the primary influence of woman will be indirect.

Influence people think about it as someone you like but influence is also what you're revolted by. In fact, often it's what you're running away from.

Our own species evolved under the influence of group selection, as Darwin emphasized when he discussed the evolution of altruism.

Image has an influence on what sort of car I will get to drive or deals that I'm offered by teams.

I mean, I do consider that my music is pop because Ive been influenced by pop music my whole life; I grew up in the States and 80s pop music was my biggest influence.

Really, more than anything, The 2000 Year Old Man is a huge influence on all of our comedy, but specifically the live version of Oh, Hello.

All the exciting contests and travel and sponsorships are cool, but I like to be able to have influence on people and on youngsters.

I guess subconsciously that all the great people you work with have an influence on you.

Everything we do, I'd imagine, influences everything we will do.

I can't tell you any more than any other writer can tell you why they write, and I don't know what my influences are.

I just have a lot off different influences.

I told [my daughter Amy] at an early age that she had a good ear. But I didn't influence her music much. She's pretty much developed her style on her own, and she's a talented songwriter.

Poetry has a small audience, but a large influence.