My No. 1 artistic inspiration in theater is Brian Stokes…

I talked with Brian Stokes Mitchell, who agreed with me that if you have a gift there is always stuff to do.

— Estelle Parsons

The whole impetus behind going solo was an artistic inspiration in the sense that, obviously, success is fantastic. But as one becomes successful and…

— Jennifer Nettles

My dad and I are best friends. He's pretty much responsible for the way I turned out. He would provide a little artistic inspiration…

— Trent Reznor

I remember being a 12 year old art kid and feeling like there was no exciting art movement happening, especially for somebody like me.…

— Chet Zar

There’s an inherent message in my work relating to recycling and the nature of value, but my artistic inspiration is fired by the qualities…

— Ptolemy

Artistic inspiration ignores the law of supply and demand.

— Mason Cooley

My big influences are Joni Mitchell, and a lot of classical and Indian music, as well as Nina Simone and the personal blues and…

— Yael Naim

I had such a crush on Sasha Mitchell from 'Step By Step.'

— Catherine Reitman

I would say that in some ways George Mitchell is kind of an old fashioned guy, in terms of these basic values, but he…

— Barbara Mikulski

“History shows that erections happen at the worst possible times, and they stick around until someone else notices them. Often, it is either a…

— Andrew Smith

I don't know any guitar player, any of the real greats, who don't rate Joni Mitchell up there with the best of them.

— Chrissie Hynde

I think George Mitchell is a consummate professional. He is the ideal selection to handle the job of special envoy if you choose to…

— John F. Kerry

“When pain is vivid, when decisions are keen-edged, we believe that we are the surgeons. But time passes, and one sees the whole more…

— David Mitchell

“David Mitchell, Lily King, Ann Patchett, and Lev Grossman. New”

— Marie Benedict

Why would I want to sound like Joni Mitchell? I've got Joni Mitchell records, and they're great, and I couldn't possibly be that good.

— Ben Folds