#flu

Pessimists are not boring. Pessimists are right. Pessimists are superfluous. ↗

— Elias Canetti

#pessimists #right #superfluous

The radio was my big influence. Comedy came from the instinctual feel I had for language. ↗

— Dominic Chianese

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Nor is it that truly a belief at all which has not some influence upon the actions of him who holds it. ↗

— William Kingdon Clifford

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Well Sid Pollack was... He was I would say probably, probably the most influential on me. ↗

— Dabney Coleman

#influential #me #most #pollack #probably

I think the '60s were an extraordinary time. I feel bad for the kids today who missed this wonderful confluence, which was simultaneously a confluence of the global and the mythological. ↗

— Peter Coyote

#confluence #extraordinary #feel #global #i

I was influenced by European movies, old Fellini, old Kurosawa - any sort of foreign film. ↗

— Ted Demme

#european #fellini #film #foreign #i

I came from a broken home, so my mom was a major influence in my life. ↗

— Julius Erving

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Don't ask me who's influenced me. A lion is made up of the lambs he's digested, and I've been reading all my life. ↗

— Charles de Gaulle

#been #digested #i #influenced #lambs

First of all, many human diseases are influenced by, if not caused by mutations in genes. ↗

— Daniel Nathans

#diseases #first #first of all #genes #human

I don't have traceable literary models because I haven't had great literary influences in my life. ↗

— Manuel Puig

#great #had #haven #i #influences