Dreams have as much influence as actions.

No movie influenced me more to go after my dreams than 'Flashdance.' After seeing it I took 15 dance lessons a week. I cut all my sweatshirts. I did the 'Maniac' thing.

I feel more influenced in my own work by dreams than I do by other writers' works in a way. Or by popular culture movies - what else is there to write about than love and loss?

Do It Under the Influence Yourself! That's what we're shooting for! Get drunk and make your dreams come true.

Never underestimate the power of dreams and the influence of the human spirit. We are all the same in this notion: The potential for greatness lives within each of us.

As a coach you can influence the diet of your players. You can point out what is wrong.

Art has definitely influenced how I think of design both as individual items and as a body of work.

I really appreciate artists of the 20th century and I can see a lot of their influence on my work but to suggest that my design only fits within an 'ism' kind of bothers me.

Dying before dying has two important consequences: It liberates the individual from the fear of death and influences the actual experience of dying at the time of biological demise.

Nothing endears so much a friend as sorrow for his death. The pleasure of his company has not so powerful an influence.