Influential famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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It is now no mystery that some quite influential 'philosophers' were 'mentally' ill.
-- Alfred Korzybski -
I've been too productive for too long, and despite what anybody wants to strip away from me, I am influential. I am.
-- Billy Corgan -
Sometimes the most influential thing we can do is listen.
-- Bob Burg -
Extinction is the rule. Survival is the exception.
-- Carl Sagan -
Fair and unfair are among the most influential words in English and must be delicately used.
-- Freya Stark -
Usually, you lose interest in a story beyond a certain point. But with Highway, there was something very subtle, yet something very influential. I intended Highway to be the first film that I ever made. Didnt happen.
-- Imtiaz Ali -
Anything I wanted to do and achieve has not been influential in my life, but my failures have.
-- Imtiaz Ali -
Music is very influential to my writing, as are theater and film.
-- Jessica Hagedorn -
Power leads to more power, no matter what your racket, and not only were they rich and influential but they were smart as hell, too.
-- Jimmy Hoffa -
Everything I listen to is influential in some way.
-- Joanna Noelle Levesque -
I am so credible and so influential and so relevant that I will change things.
-- Kanye West -
I want to see as many movies as I can and I covet a lot of weird influential movies.
-- Kat Dennings -
As the centuries pass, the evidence is accumulating that, measured by His effect on history, Jesus is the most influential life ever lived on this planet.
-- Kenneth Scott Latourette -
Whether I like it or not, I've become influential to people,
-- Maisie Williams -
So far as musical pedagogy is concerned - And by extension of musical creation - Nadia Boulanger is the most influential person who ever lived
-- Ned Rorem -
Online media is increasingly influential in fashion.
-- Oscar de la Renta -
The human brain is a funny thing: it's very susceptible to tempo and melody. You put the right words to it, and it becomes very influential.
-- Ray Stevens -
Bob Dylan is as influential as any artist that there has been.
-- Robbie Robertson -
A single question can be more influential than a thousand statements.
-- Robert Foster Bennett -
In the pursuit of education, individual desire is more influential than institution, and personal faith more forceful than faculty.
-- Russell M. Nelson -
Obviously the original 'Tron' was a very influential movie for its time, so to be a part of the second one is very exciting.
-- Serinda Swan -
The largest and most influential houses chiefly demonstrate the aloofness of the French approach.
-- Stephen Gardiner -
Rather than a big figure, I guess you could say I'm more of an influential minority symbol.
-- Takashi Murakami -
Das Kapital, I think, is very difficult to read, and for me, it was not very influential.
-- Thomas Piketty -
Bob Hope was an entertainment colossus, shrewd and influential well beyond show business. Richard Zoglin's biography captures it all--the public and private Hope.
-- Tom Brokaw -
Eddie Van Halen was probably the most influential.
-- Tony Iommi -
My favorite parable for living a positive and influential life is the Golden Rule: Do unto others what you would have them do unto you.
-- Tony Oller -
I am so honored to be named as one of Time's 100 most influential people.
-- Yani Tseng -
You are the most influential person you will talk to all day.
-- Zig Ziglar -
Of course former colonial powers are always more present and influential. They're the ones who need to defend the EU's values on the frontlines.
-- Alvaro de Vasconcelos -
I try not to listen to a lot of music when I'm starting the recording process, because it can be so subtly influential.
-- Hoodie Allen -
Michelle Obama, and any woman behind an influential man, has always been there.
-- Pauletta Pearson Washington -
At the time it really was the social women, the society ladies. There were the cool girls, like Aerin Lauder - everyone loved to see what Aerin was wearing. Carolyn Bessette was very much in that time period. Calvin [Kleine] was very influential in the '90s.
-- Roopal Patel -
Human kind has little or nothing to do with the recent temperature changes. We are not that influential
-- William M. Gray -
The city is always influential in the work, though I've had that temptation to leave, but only recently. It's difficult because whenever I start working someplace else, I'm like, "Man, this would have been better if I had my subwoofer."
-- Flying Lotus -
Donald Trump is so universally despised, because he so often says the wrong thing and has absolutely no moral code outside of just wanting to be powerful and influential.
-- Timothy Simons