Quotes with influences

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  • Gerald W. Johnson Nothing changes more constantly than the past; for the past that influences our lives does not consist of what actually happened, but of what men believe happened.
    Gerald W. Johnson
    American journalist, editor, essayist, historian and biographer (1890 - 1980)
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  • Belle Livingstone That winter two things happened which made me see that the world, the flesh, and the devil were going to be more powerful influences in my life after all than the chapel bell. First, I tasted champagne, second, the theatre.
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  • Antonia Fraser The concentration in my book on Marie Antoinette's childhood and on her family influences. It is surprising how some books actually start with her arrival in France!
    Antonia Fraser
    British author of history, novels, biographies and detective (1932 - )
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  • Jean Paul The conscience of children is formed by the influences that surround them; their notions of good and evil are the result of the moral atmosphere they breathe.
    Jean Paul
    German poet (ps. by Johann P.F. Richter) (1763 - 1825)
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  • Bruce Springsteen The E Street band casts a pretty wide net. Our influences go all the way back to the early primitive garage music, and also, we've had everything in the band from jazz players to Kansas City trumpet players to Nils Lofgren, one of the great rock guitarists in the world.
    Bruce Springsteen
    American singer-songwriter (1949 - )
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  • Friedrich Nietzsche The future influences the present just as much as the past.
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    German poet and philosopher (1844 - 1900)
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  • Walter Lippmann The subtlest and most pervasive of influences are those which create and maintain the repertory of sterotypes.
    Walter Lippmann
    American writer, reporter, and political commentator (1889 - 1974)
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  • Max Lerner The tourist who moves about to see and hear and open himself to all the influences of the places which condense centuries of human greatness is only a man in search of excellence.
    Max Lerner
    American Author, Columnist (1902 - 1992)
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  • Malcolm X The white man is not inherently evil, but America's racist society influences him to act evilly. The society has produced and nourishes a psychology which brings out the lowest, most base part of human beings.
    Operation Shylock: A Confession (1993)
    Malcolm X
    American activist (1925 - 1965)
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  • Jim Rohn What you become directly influences what you get.
    Jim Rohn
    American entrepreneur, author and motivational speaker (1930 - 2009)
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  • Brandi Carlile When I started out, I was definitely writing about experiences that I hadn't had yet. The songs were just based on my influences, songwriters that had written songs before me and that were more experienced and 20, 30 years older than me.
    Brandi Carlile
    American singer-songwriter and producer (1981 - )
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  • Brad Holland Your biggest influences are the earliest ones. When I was young, I was very influenced by the short stories of Nathaniel Hawthorne.
    Brad Holland
    American basketball player (1956 - )
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  • Ambrose Bierce Love: A temporary insanity curable by marriage or by removal of the patient from the influences under which he incurred the disorder.
    The Devil's Dictionary (1911)
    Ambrose Bierce
    American writer (1842 - 1914)
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