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“In terms of people that I know, my grandmother and my mother are huge influences on my writing life because they are both massively supportive and always have been of my career.”

People Knows Writing Has Beens Mother Term Careers Influence Huge Grandmother My Grandmother Supportive Writing Life

Author:Tea Obreht

“I am the last man in the world to say that the succor which is given us from America is not in itself something to rejoice at greatly. But I also say that I can see more in the knowledge that America is going to win a right to be at the conference table when the terms of peace are discussed. . . . It would have been a tragedy for mankind if America had not been there, and there with all her influence and power.”

Ifs Men World Has Beens I Can Lasts America Winning Given Term Influence Mankind Tragedy Tables Rejoice Conferences Influence And Power

Author:David Lloyd George

“Miles Davis is a major influence of mine in terms of the way that I am as a bandleader.”

Way Term Influence Mines Majors Miles

Author:Stefon Harris

“The polls undoubtedly help to decide what people think, but their most important long-term influence may be on how people think. The interrogative process is very distinctly weighted against the asking of an intelligent question or the recording of a thoughtful answer.”

People Thinking May Long Important Helping Process Term Answers Influence Intelligent Asking Long Term Thoughtful Polls

Book:For the Sake of Argument: Essays and Minority Reports

Source: For the Sake of Argument: Essays and Minority Reports

“The cybernetics phase of cognitive science produced an amazing array of concrete results, in addition to its long-term (often underground) influence”

Long Term Results Influence Long Term Concrete Phases Cognitive Cognitive Science Cybernetics

Book:The Embodied Mind: Cognitive Science and Human Experience

Source: The Embodied Mind: Cognitive Science and Human Experience

“Three scenarios for post-Kyoto emissions reductions indicate that ... the long-term consequences are small... The influence of the Protocol would, furthermore, be undetectable for many decades.”

Long Three Term Influence Consequence Decades Posts Long Term Scenarios Reduction Emissions Protocol Kyoto Kyoto Protocol

Author:Tom Wigley

“I say then, that belief is nothing but a more vivid, lively, forcible, firm, steady conception of an object, than what the imagination alone is ever able to attain. This variety of terms, which may seem so unphilosophical, is intended only to express that act of the mind, which renders realities, or what is taken for such, more present to us than fictions, causes them to weigh more in the thought, and gives them a superior influence on the passions and imagination.”

Source: Essays and Treatises on several subjects, etc. New edition

“I mean, these good folks are revolutionizing how businesses conduct their business. And, like them, I am very optimistic about our position in the world and about its influence on the United States. We're concerned about the short-term economic news, but long-term I'm optimistic. And so, I hope investors, you know - secondly, I hope investors hold investments for periods of time - that I've always found the best investments are those that you salt away based on economics.”

“I'm an adult and I know what power means in the modern world. In the modern world, power is mainly defined by such factors as the economy, defence and cultural influence. I believe that in terms of defence, Russia is without any doubt one of the leaders because we are a nuclear power and our nuclear weapons are perhaps the best in the world.”

Knows World Believe Mean I Believe Term Leader Economy Doubt Influence Modern Weapons Adults Nuclear Russia Factors Defined Nuclear Weapons Modern World Defence Nuclear Power World Power

Author:Vladimir Putin

“My mom taught me the power of love. I learned to focus on the long-term big picture from my father. His sense of humor and light-hearted approach always make me smile. My husband is a pivotal anchor in my life. His influence encourages me to be independent and take risks.”

“In terms of fashion, I think the biggest influence that I had was my father. My pops, he was really into men's fashion and read all of the magazines.”

Thinking Men Father Term Influence Fashion Pops Magazines

Author:Danny Brown

“When two people become entangled, one person will conform to the energy of the other person. When one of them is a healer whose cells are vibrating at a higher level, the client's cells become entangled, and their energy is lifted. That's why that old saying, "physician heal thyself," is so important, even though most don't understand it: If the physician's energy is going to influence or, in scientific terms, "entrain" the patient's, the doctor's must be higher.”

People Ifs Persons Two Important Energy Term Levels Influence Higher Doctors Patient Heal Cells Clients Physicians Conform Thyself Healer Higher Level Old Saying

Author:Bruce H. Lipton

“Our dreams can teach us, instruct us, confuse us... sometimes I think they look to be considered. And in terms of like, they are an opportunity and I think they most certainly could be utilized to focus, to try and achieve - whether it's looking for someone, or influencing us, or inspiring us.”

Thinking Trying Looks Sometimes Dream Opportunity Term Teach Focus Influence Achieve Our Dreams

Author:Keanu Reeves

“So I was drawing in a lot of the habit district in Brazil, put that together with an Asian influence, so there are a lot of different things in terms of architecture which assisted in the construction. Then every sci-fi movie I've grown up with from 'Blade Runner' to 'Aliens' and 'Star Wars.'"”

Different War Together Stars Term Influence Habit Architecture Drawing Aliens Different Things Sci Fi Construction Runners Blades Asian Brazil Blade Runner Sci Fi Movie

Author:Len Wiseman

“Being a good Hans Haacke student, part of his influence on me is that there's no difference between a gallery show and a film - or even an ad and a T-shirt-in terms of cultural legitimacy. They're just different contexts in which to have some sort of communication.”

Different Shows Film Term Differences Influence Students Communication Shirts Ads T Shirt Gallery Legitimacy

Author:Mike Mills

“When I think of my background, if I was privileged on any level, it was in terms of the kind of exposure to experience and bohe-mian cultural influence that my parents and my uncles and my grandfather gave me. On both sides I come from an extremely eccentric, artsy, intellectually intense, activist family.”

Ifs Thinking Kind Parent Sides Term Levels Influence Backgrounds Intense Activist Grandfather Privileged Uncles Both Sides Exposure My Grandfather Eccentric

Author:Edward Norton

“The term power comes from the Latin posse- to do, to be able, to change, to influence or effect. To have power is to possess the capacity to control or direct change. All forms of leadership must make use of power. The central issue of power in leadership is not Will it be used? But rather Will it be used wisely and well?”

Wells Use Able Form Used Term Issues Influence Effects Capacity Direct Latin Posse Use Of Power

Author:Al Gini

“In terms of my father, if you have 4 children that work in film, then there certainly was a happy, positive influence from him because none us became an accountant.”

Ifs Children Film Father Term Influence Accountants Positive Influence

Author:Lucia Puenzo

“The best way to come to terms with anything that is out of harmony is never to fear it - that gives it power. Bring good influences to bear upon it; make yourself a good example.”

Way Giving Term Influence Example Bears Harmony Best Way Good Examples Good Influences

Author:Peace Pilgrim

“It was very challenging in terms of making sure that everyone is distinct. Also, we wanted to have some Asian influences as well, so that it really is a mashup. We want evidence of our presence in this world, so you'll see there's an interest in technology, that there are not complex electronics. There's electricity in this world, but computers, circuits don't work.”

World Want Wells Wanted Term Interest Challenges Technology Influence This World Computer Evidence Complexes Electricity Asian Circuits Electronics Mashups

Author:Miles Millar

“That's partly the success of my work-the ability to have a young black girl walk into the Brooklyn Museum and see paintings she recognizes not because of their art or historical influence but because of their inflection, in terms of colors, their specificity and presence.”

Art Young Girl Black Term Ability Walks Influence Color Painting Historical Museums Brooklyn Black Girl Specificity

Author:Kehinde Wiley

“To influence others to change, you must be able to frame that change in terms of the future, and in a way that has value to all concerned.”

Way Able Values Term Influence Concerned

Author:Bill Crawford

“No matter how frustrated you may feel, there is always a way out. In every situation that arises, we choose to be powerful or powerless. It may not always feel like it, but it is a choice. And there are consequences for these choices in terms of the results we get, and the subsequent increase or decrease in our power and influence. If we choose powerlessness, it is often because we doubt there is any other option.”

Ifs Way Feels May Matter Choices Term Results Powerful Situation Doubt Influence Consequence Increase Arise Frustrated Powerless Decrease Powerlessness There Is Always A Way

Author:Blaine Lee Pardoe

“Well I've made no secret of my life long love of MAD Magazine, it's probably my first and greatest influence in terms of my comic sensibilities. I've known John [Ficarra] for many years, and we've been friends. About four or five months ago, at a dinner in New York, John made the very nice offer of my being guest editor for an issue of MAD and I thought about it for about half a nanosecond and decided that was a pretty good idea.”

“Why do people like America? They say, well, you have the largest military in the world. Because you have more people, et cetera. They like America for what we stand for. And one of the things, and I feel proud to be, what this president's for, the last seven years, is we have once again aligned our basic fundamental beliefs and principles with our conduct. And it matters. It matters in terms of our security. It matters in terms of our ability to influence the world. It matters in our ability to succeed.”

People World Feels Years Wells Matter Lasts America Belief President Term Ability Principles Influence Security Military Proud Succeed Fundamentals Seven Seven Years Ability To Succeed

Author:Joe Biden

“I have the unique liberty as part of the Green Party that operates on the same terms. We have the ability to actually speak for everyday Americans. We are not controlled by major donors, by the influence of big banks, by fossil fuel giants, by war profiteers or insurance companies.”

War Bigs Speak Term Ability Party Company Liberty Influence Majors Unique Green Everyday Giants Fuel Controlled Fossils Fossil Fuel Donors Insurance Companies Green Party

Author:Jill Stein

“In specific terms I don't think I could make any suggestions, but in general terms I believe that it is because Canadians have been under the good influences of their churches that they are a tolerant people, an understanding and patient people, so that there has been little backlash against the excesses which have happened over the decades in French and in English Canada which might turn either group off.”

People Thinking Believe Littles Has Beens Might Turns I Believe Understanding Term Church Happened Groups Influence Patient Decades Canada Excess Suggestions Backlash Good Influences

Author:Pierre Trudeau

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