#influences

For there is no creature whose inward being is so strong that it is not greatly determined by what lies outside it. ↗

— George Eliot

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And I also see how this body influences external images: it gives back movement to them. ↗

— Henri Bergson

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I assure this committee that, if I am confirmed, I will be strictly independent of all political influences... essential to that institution's ability to function effectively and achieve its mandated objectives. ↗

— Ben Bernanke

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I definitely get affected by new stuff. There's a lot of older influences, but there's also newer stuff too. ↗

— Nuno Bettencourt

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One of Dickens' biggest influences was the growth of London as a Victorian city, and the extremes being created as it expanded. ↗

— Danny Boyle

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My influences were Peter Sellers and the great British character actors. ↗

— Tracey Ullman

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Time perspective is one of the most powerful influences on all of human behavior. We're trying to show how people become biased to being exclusively past-, present- or future-oriented. ↗

— Philip Zimbardo

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Situational variables can exert powerful influences over human behavior, more so that we recognize or acknowledge. ↗

— Philip Zimbardo

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I have learned that trying to guess what the boss or the client wants is the most debilitating of all influences in the creation of good advertising. ↗

— Leo Burnett

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When you see all of these bands citing you as influences, it makes you feel relevant. ↗

— Geezer Butler

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