Quotes About Influence

You cannot underestimate the influence of Shakespeare.

Even some of us who make movies underestimate their influence abroad. American movies sell American culture. Foreigners want to see American movies. But that's also why so many foreign governments and groups object to them.

Most Hoosiers underestimate their ability to effect change.

I think of our readers as young, conscious people. We can't underestimate how far-reaching our content is, especially these days.

I don't think you can underestimate the impact of the gaffer.

Do not underestimate Jeremy Corbyn.

Underestimate the intelligence of the electorate at your peril.

I actually think the one who is underestimated in terms of impact he's had on society is Bill Gates. The reason is that with the innovation of software, he really allowed the computer revolution to take hold.

I underestimated the power of 'Diego.'

People underestimate hip-hop the way they have sometimes underestimated comic books.

Pakistan is alarmed by the rising Indian influence in Afghanistan, and fears that an Afghanistan cleansed of the Taliban would be an Indian client state, thus sandwiching Pakistan between two hostile countries. The paranoia of Pakistan about India's supposed dark machinations should never be underestimated.

One thing that is not to be underestimated is American culture's influence on the rest of the world.

The power and reach of music should never be underestimated.

'A Princess of Mars' may not have exerted the same colossal pull that Tarzan had on the global imagination, but its influence on generations of readers cannot be underestimated.

The power of incumbency cannot be underestimated.

You see, the power of television cannot be underestimated.

If 2016 taught us anything, it's that President Trump's political prowess should not be discounted or underestimated.

One of the main reasons I wanted to write about female friendship is because it's so powerful and underestimated.

People are underestimating the force of angry kids.

I did undergo hypnotherapy, and it didn't work! The guy couldn't put me under. I was very disappointed. I was very keen to be suggested, to have somebody tell me to run naked or cluck like a chicken or whatever, but it didn't work for me, I'm afraid.

We speculate as to what is in store for us. But we not only undergo events, we in part cause them or at least influence their course. We have not only to study them but to act.

My musical roots and inspiration lie not in rock n' roll or metal music, but first and foremost in classical music, balalaika, and in underground house music.

I first was introduced to really, I guess, underground electronic music when I was in middle school.

I'd begun reading Crumb shortly before that, and other underground stuff, so that was an influence to some degree. Of course the Marvel and DC comics, they had been my main interests in my teenage years.