Quotes About Influence

Charles Schumer (D-N .Y.) Terms: 2 (9 in House) Total raised: $62.2 million Top donors: A major defender of Wall Street interests before the crash, Schumer has netted more big-bank money than any member of Congress who hasn't run for President. Over one-hundred-million dollars was given to Chuck Schumer over the past decade!

The press should be not only a collective propagandist and a collective agitator, but also, a collective organizer of the masses." Vladimir Lenin This is a famous quote that can be found reprinted in many places; you can find it at answers.yahoo.com

Fame is a spiritual drug. It is often a by-product of our artistic work, but like nuclear waste, it can be a very dangerous by-product.

We are not, as we had told ourselves, the victim of circumstances. We played an active part in our own undoing.

Nada tiene una influencia psicológica más poderosa sobre el entorno y especialmente sobre los hijos que la vida no vivida de los padres». CARL GUSTAV JUNG

We are the instruments more than the author of our work

Nothing has a stronger influence psychologically on their environment and especially on their children than the unlived life of the parent. C. G. JUNG

Men are sheep. Where one goes, the rest will soon follow. -Lady Whistledown

Art is the whisper of history, heard above the noise of time.

There's nothing wrong with being a genius who can fascinate the young. Rather, there's something wrong with the young who can't be fascinated by a genius.

Most people, in my opinion, steal much of what they are. If they didn't what poor items they would be.

First love fixes a life for ever: this much I have discovered over the years. It may not outrank subsequent loves, but they will always be affected by its existence.

If you want to make people pay attention to what you're saying, you don't raise your voice but lower it: this is what really commands attention.

An element of propaganda, of sales and marketing, always intervened between the inner and the outer person.

First love fixes a life for ever: this much I have discovered over the years.

It is only a metaphor—or the worst of dreams; yet there are metaphors which sit more powerfully in the brain than remembered events.

We live as if nature and nurture were equal parents when the evidence suggests that nature has both the whip hand and the whip.

I'd read somewhere that if you want to make people pay attention to what you're saying, you don't raise your voice but lower it: this is what really commands attention.

Khrennikov had an average ear for music, but perfect pitch when it came to power.

He died little more than a hundred years ago, and all that remains of him is paper. Paper, ideas, phrases, metaphors, structured prose which turns into sound.

c'est moi» es una alusión a la respuesta que dio Cervantes cuando en su lecho de muerte le preguntaron por el origen de su famoso personaje. Cf. Travestismo.

The government had been talking about sexually transmitted disease. But it was the same with words: they too could be sexually transmitted.

She said I'd poison his mind and make him a fascist. I said she'd poison his body and make him an addict.

She would certainly allow John to give himself the credit for turning her head and luring her into sin—all men like to feel they are leading the dance—but the truth was that if Susan had not made the decision to go astray, it would not be happening.