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- Influence
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- Nov 07, 2020
Nineties hip-hop was a big influence for me; it still is. I love '90s everything. And it's when I was born, too. I'm a '90s kid for sure.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
Growing up in northern California has had a big influence on my love and respect for the outdoors. When I lived in Oakland, we would think nothing of driving to Half Moon Bay and Santa Cruz one day and then driving to the foothills of the Sierras the next day.
- Country
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- Nov 07, 2020
Growing up, as much as country was a big influence in my life, the Rolling Stones and the Beatles and Led Zeppelin were such a close second. My first concert ever was the Rolling Stones in Denver. I snuck a camera backstage and filmed Mick Jagger during sound-check.
- Influence
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- Nov 07, 2020
'Lord of the Flies' is one of my favorite books. That was a big influence on me as a teenager; I still read it every couple of years.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I know from my own experience that great films and great actors can have a really big influence on you. There is a place for art in the world, and if you're lucky enough to be good at something and to keep being given work, it's not such a bad thing.
- Big
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've always been the first to admit that Jimi was a very big influence on my early stuff.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I grew up listening to a lot of early '90s hip-hop. I had the debut Wu-Tang album, Biggie, Snoop, that kind of stuff. Hieroglyphics, the Gravediggaz. I remember D.O.C.'s 'The Portrait of a Masterpiece' was something that had a big influence on me.
- Peace
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- Nov 07, 2020
For me, having come to study and understand some of the Bible and finally getting saved made a huge difference in me, because my wife was a big influence on that. I saw in her, when I first met her, a person's soul at peace with everything and everybody around her.
- Independent
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm very influenced by documentary filmmaking and independent filmmaking, by a lot of noir and films from the '40s. Those are my favorite. And then, filmmaking from the '70s is a big influence for me.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
My all-time favorites that I always go back to are films by the director John Cassavetes. The movies he made, the work he left behind, have been a big influence for my work.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Dub has been a big influence in terms of production. It's inspired so many people and so much music - in terms of music where mixing desk was the instrument. Central to that is the echo chamber, and I think there's a little bit of a romantic thing there.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
My dad had a big influence on me, and although I was never very bright at school, I used to love philosophising with him about big universal things - and I think that's what directing is.
- Heart
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- Nov 07, 2020
Malcolm X made me very strong at a time I needed to understand what I was angry about. He had peace in his heart. He exerted a big influence on me.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
Music is a big influence in my work and sometimes drives the energy of where I want to go.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's all about the mood I'm in and the scene I'm writing. 'Cause work controls my life, writing controls my life, performing controls my life. So I don't listen to any music that's not an influence on what I'm working on that day. Music is a big influence in my work and sometimes drives the energy of where I want to go.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had a very thorough grounding in music; I'd grown up around songs. My parents listened to a lot of music. My dad was majorly into jazz, which was absolutely a big influence on me, even if it was more subconsciously as a kid.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a big fan of Beyonce and Rihanna. I've listened to Beyonce all my life, and she's a big influence on me.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
Garage has been the big influence in my life. It was the first music that I started MCing to and I really used to look up to Heartless Crew.
- Loved
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- Nov 07, 2020
My favorite was 'The Secret Garden'. I loved it, and I think it's had a big influence on all of my characters. 'The Secret Garden' is about transgressions and imperfect people.
- Discipline
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- Nov 07, 2020
My parents were on the road a lot in the 1970s. Winifred Kelly, a nurse from the hospital where I was born, was hired to care for me. Her love and discipline had a big influence on my upbringing.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am constantly being told that I have been a big influence for many people, including other musicians.
- Hate
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- Nov 07, 2020
I get on so well with lots of Scots, and a man who had a big influence on my career and was a great mate, Johnny Paton, was Scottish. But I became a hate figure in Scotland because of my views on football. That always made me chuckle, and it still does.
- Down
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- Nov 07, 2020
Cartola is an artist from Brazil who didn't record until much later in his life, but had a big influence on a lot of famous artists down there, like Gilberto Gil. I discovered his music recently when I was in Brazil.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
Connecting with my daughter is the most important thing in my life - the priority. I want to be a man who shows up for her. I want to have such a big influence on her, so that she knows she can call me about anything, which she does.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Ronaldinho was a big influence on me, watching him on YouTube, he used to do things that other people didn't really used to do.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
The man who became a big influence in my life was Dean Martin. He started my career in Las Vegas. When I came to Las Vegas, he put his name on the marquee: 'Dean Martin presents Engelbert Humperdinck.' And I'm the only one he ever did that for.
- City
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- Nov 07, 2020
I grew up in an area that was the typical city that was a racially divided and economically segregated place. And it had a big influence on me.
- Cool
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- Nov 07, 2020
New York had a big influence on me growing up, and I was really part of the club scene - the Mudd Club and Studio 54. When you're living in New York, you are just bombarded with style, trying to figure out how to be cool and how to feel relaxed at the same time.
- Garden
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- Nov 07, 2020
I always loved horror, but I read all sorts of books. My favourite as a child was 'The Secret Garden' which has a big influence on Lord Loss, believe it or not!
- Getting Older
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- Nov 07, 2020
There was so much music growing up. But definitely Lil Wayne was a big influence because I had more of an understanding of what I was listening to when I was getting older.
- Influence
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- Nov 07, 2020
Stephen King in general, as well as films of the apocalypse from the '70s, had a big influence on 'Zone One.'
- Guy
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- Nov 07, 2020
A guy called Arthur Brown... was a big influence of mine... and also Ian Anderson from Jethro Tull.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love Tina Turner. I'm one of Tina Turner's biggest fans. Tina Turner was a big influence on me to become a singer. A role model and in a way she gave me back my confidence in choosing my material.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
'Do the Right Thing' has been a big influence on me. I saw it when it first came out in 1989. I was about 18, and it blew me away on many levels - I had never seen anything like it before.
- Influence
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- Nov 07, 2020
R Stevie Moore was obviously a huge influence and is still a very big influence in my life.
- Grandfather
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- Nov 07, 2020
My grandfather has a big influence on me; without him, I wouldn't be where I am now.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020