“Eminem has talent, and his talent is the thing that influences many young people who would have never gone anywhere near rap. White kids in different parts of the world use him as a barometer and the standard to live up to. In some ways, Eminem is an artist who has ushered in a new movement.” PeopleWorldWayDifferentUseKidsYoungArtistWhiteGoneInfluenceTalentMovementStandardsRapBarometer Author:Chuck D
“It wasn't just Willie and Waylon, there were a lot of influences there. The coolest thing about this, is after getting to listen back to all these mixes is realizing that this record is like a bag of Skittles; every time you pull something out, it's a different flavor. But they're all Skittles. They're all Cody Johnson.” DifferentRealizingRecordsInfluenceBagsFlavorJohnsonSkittles Author:Cody Johnson
“I don't want everybody to try to sound like something; I think that God has given us each unique talents and passions. The things that come out of me will be different than my neighbor, because I have a totally different set of relationships, totally different set influences and personality traits.” ThinkingWantTryingDifferentPassionGivenSoundInfluenceTalentPersonalityUniqueNeighborTraitsLike SomethingPersonality TraitsUnique TalentsTalent And Passion Author:Michael Gungor
“Even an organization that doesn't do much work internationally will benefit from a culturally intelligent strategy to innovation. Working across different generations, business units, regions, and functions are all factors that can also influence the innovation process.” DifferentProcessGenerationsInfluenceBenefitsOrganizationFunctionIntelligentInnovationStrategyFactorsRegionsUnitsDifferent Generations Author:David Livermore
“My influences are jazz, blues, European classical music; they are rock music and pop music. So many kinds of music. World music from different countries like India and China. I think that would be a shame not to take advantage and do something... not unique, because I don't have this pretension.” ThinkingWorldKindDifferentCountryWould BeInfluenceRocksUniqueAdvantageIndiaShameJazzChinaPopsClassical MusicPop MusicRock MusicPretensionDifferent CountriesWorld Music Author:Rokia Traore
“Different influences at different times in my career, and some have stayed with me more, some less. Chester Himes. Ralph Dennis, who wrote a series called Hardman which is a big influence on the Hap and Leonard novels. Harlan Ellison, Philip Jose Farmer, Gerald Kersh, Fredrick Brown, Robert Bloch, and I'm just getting started. I read constantly. As for the epic Western, that's Paradise Sky.” DifferentBigsCareersNovelSkyInfluenceSeriesWesternParadiseBrownFarmersEpicDifferent TimesPhilipGetting Started Author:Joe R. Lansdale
“An EU without Britain, without 1 of Europe's strongest powers, a country which in many ways invented the single market, and which brings real heft to Europe's influence on the world stage which plays by the rules and which is a force for liberal economic reform would be a very different kind of European Union.” WorldWayKindDifferentRealCountryPlayWould BeForceInfluenceEconomicStageEuropeUnionsReformBritainStrongestDifferent KindsEuropean UnionEconomic Reforms Author:David Cameron
“Mrs. [Hillary] Clinton is focusing on a different part of the voters trying to influence them in her own way as well; so they attack each other [with Donald Trump].” WayTryingWellsDifferentInfluenceTrumpClintonVoters Author:Vladimir Putin
“The expectations of theory colour perception to such a degree that new notions seldom arise from facts collected under the influence of old pictures of the world. New pictures cast their influence before facts can be seen in a different perspective.” WorldDifferentFactsInfluenceTheoryPerspectiveDegreesPerceptionExpectationsNotionCastsAriseColourDifferent PerspectiveOld Picture Author:Niles Eldredge
“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.” DifferentAgeSpiritMotherInfluenceHugeAppreciateFree SpiritEveryone Is Different Author:Christian Louboutin
“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.” WayDifferentInfluencePopulationDifferent WaysConcentration Author:Noam Chomsky
“It is only with the rise of the Civil Rights Movement that you begin to see different examinations of not only Reconstruction but slavery itself, and there is a lesson to be drawn here about how the times influence the writing of history, something that we should never forget.” ShouldWritingDifferentForgetRightsInfluenceMovementLessonsSlaveryCivil RightsNever ForgetExaminationCivil Rights MovementReconstruction Author:Gerald Horne
“I think different designers have different points of view and different strong personalities can influence the way certain cities are perceived.” ThinkingWayDifferentCertainStrongViewsCitiesInfluencePersonalityPoint Of ViewDesignerDifferent Points Of ViewThink DifferentStrong PersonStrong Personality Author:Michael Bierut
“The author with the greatest influence on me is my friend Stephen Harrigan, who critiques everything I write before I even bother to show it to my agent or editor. He's a truly great writer - author of Gates of the Alamo and other books you might know of, and his instincts about what's working in a story, and what's not, are just about perfect. My books would be very different without his influence.” KnowsWritingBookDifferentStoriesShowsMightWould BePerfectInfluenceMy FriendsInstinctAgentsBotherGatesEditorsCritiqueGreat WritersAlamo Author:Elizabeth Crook
“As I said, this [repercussions] may take different forms : direct and indirect. Direct when people want to retaliate, or governments. Indirect when you're going to have instability and the spread of terrorism all over the region that will influence the west directly.” PeopleWantMaySaidDifferentGovernmentFormInfluenceDirectWestSpreadTerrorismRegionsInstabilityRepercussionsIndirectDirect And Indirect Author:Bashar al-Assad
“I know that the Bible has been a central influence in [Elie Wiesel and Frank Moore Cross] lives - but in a very different way. In truth, you inhabit very different Biblical worlds.” KnowsWorldWayHas BeensDifferentInfluenceCrossesDifferent WaysFrankBiblical Author:Hershel Shanks