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

  Chris Frantz

  Topics in Power

  Tags in Influenced, Hopes

• I was influenced a lot by those around me – there was a lot of singing that went on in the cotton fields.

  Willie Nelson

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  Tags in Influenced, Singers And Singing

• I don’t flatter myself with much dependence upon the present disposition of the Eastern Indians, who are many ways liable to be drawn into a rupture with us by the artifices of the French, their own weakness and the influence which the French Missionary Priests have over them.

  William Shirley

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Influenced, Myself, Dependence

• Politics and power is a realm of relative influence.

  Fareed Rafiq Zakaria

  Topics in Politics, Power

  Tags in Relative, Influenced

• American influence is not what it used to be.

  Fareed Rafiq Zakaria

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  Tags in Influenced, American

• The reason I do what I do is because I was influenced by Steve Martin, by Woody Allen, by Bob Newhart, by Carol Burnett, by Lucille Ball.

  Ellen DeGeneres

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  Tags in Reason, Influenced, Carol

• If slavery, limited as it yet is, now threatens to subvert the Constitution, how can we as wise and prudent statesmen, enlarge its boundaries and increase its influence, and thus increase already impending dangers?

  William H. Seward

  Topics in Wise

  Tags in Influenced, Slavery

• Instead, there were a variety of controls of which some could be influenced by bankers, some could be influenced by the government, and some could hardly be influenced by either.

  Carroll Quigley

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  Tags in Government, Influenced

• To this day the Arab influence is evident in southern Italy, northern Africa and, above all, in Spain.

  Carroll Quigley

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  Tags in Influenced, Africa

• In the early part of the ’60s I was influenced by the Ventures.

  Carl Wilson

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• Mom was the greatest influence of my childhood. She wanted to save me from the vice, lust, and drinking that was all about me.

  Ethel Waters

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  Tags in Mom, Influenced, Childhood

• I didn’t really like my Sydney accent – nobody likes the sound of their own voice – and when I was a little younger tried to change my accent gradually. But I’ve only ever really lived in Sydney and Los Angeles, so I haven’t been influenced by the accents of some far-off land.

  Callan McAuliffe

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  Tags in Self, Influenced

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

  Rachel Roy

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  Tags in Women, Influenced

• My mom, who’s been in the restaurant business for 40 years, is the number-one influence in my life. But I look up to a lot of people in the industry. Tops on my list is Mario Batali. My mom and Mario taught me the same lesson: Food is love.

  Rachael Domenica Ray

  Topics in Life, Love

  Tags in Influenced

• In fact, the history of North America has been perhaps more profoundly influenced by man’s inheritance from his past homes than by the physical features of his present home.

  Ellsworth Huntington

  Topics in History

  Tags in Influenced, Perhaps

• But you’d have a job to find many of my poems which would seem to be very influenced by a particular person.

  Norman MacCaig

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Influenced, Seem

• As Erykah Badu, it has nothing to do with me, the way I look, my hair wrap, my style, it’s about you and what you feel for my music. If I can make you feel like the way that people who influenced me made me feel, that’s completion.

  Erykah Badu

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  Tags in Influenced, Wrapped

• Oasis are not just influenced by the Beatles; they actually take stuff. Then they get praised.

  Lenny Kravitz

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• I understand that postmodern literature probably means people like DeLillo, The Fiction Collective, but I don’t get it that those writers are really influenced by postmodern theorists.

  Kathy Acker

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• The films that influenced me were so disparate that there’s almost no pattern.

  James Cameron

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