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The free market economy is supposed to be the only path leading to the happiness of humanity by promoting wealth and prosperity, power and influence of nations.

Omar Bongo

Happiness

The herd seek out the great, not for their sake but for their influence; and the great welcome them out of vanity or need.

Napoleon Bonaparte

Influence

Vanity

I'm proud of my mentors. Ray Charles is the strongest influence on me as a singer.

Michael Bolton

Influence

Mentors

House was the first film where I had no influence on the script. I had to buy the script with the game rights.

My father had retained an emotional affection for the ceremonial of his parental home, without allowing it to influence his intellectual freedom.

Furthermore, the study of the present surroundings is insufficient: the history of the people, the influence of the regions through which it has passed on its migrations, and the people with whom it came into contact, must be considered.

We have to withdraw from this undemocratic institution and ensure that these people no longer have any influence on British affairs. We would like to see other European nations do the same thing. I think that will happen.

In my opinion, Lenny Bruce was more of an influence on Zappa's satirical lyric's than anyone that I know of.

Jimmy Carl Black

Influence

Opinion

The piece that had a large influence on me was Turangalila.

Harrison Birtwistle

Influence

The thing about influence is that any composer worth anything will give you the same names.

Woman's influence is powerful, especially when she wants something.

Josh Billings

Influence

Woman

I went through a big Alice Cooper phase, which was probably a major influence on my writing style later, especially after Plastic Surgery Disasters.

Even with Extreme, I don't think you have a choice but to sort of have somewhat of an influence of the times.

I see plainly how external images influence the image that I call my body: they transmit movement to it.

Henri Bergson

Influence

I wanted the influence. In the end I wasn't very good at being a president. I looked out of the window and thought that the man cutting the lawn actually seemed to have more control over what he was doing.