Inspired Quotes · Page 45

I got to fall in love. I got to win a war. I got to write words that inspired a nation.

— Lin-Manuel Miranda

When you have a steady job you're more inspired to broaden yourself.

— Bette Midler

I am inspired by the success of those that came to LA around the time that I started.

— Tone Bell

I just get inspired to take a picture by the beauty and vulnerability of my friends.

— Nan Goldin

I didn't really have a mentor, but I have always definitely been inspired by the '70s - the Stones, Patti Smith, Anita…

— Kate Moss

I think it's crucial to live, play and work passionately. I'm inspired by my husband, my son and the sense of possibility…

— Caroline Leavitt

We came off the road of the last tour very inspired to just keep playing, so we went to Canada.

— Billy Sherwood

I was truly inspired by a lot of Sensational Sherri and Bobby Heenan's work.

— Brandi Rhodes

When talking with a set designer the dialogue is more centered on locations, interior design, what I like and what doesn't work.…

— Marc Forster

(W)hat I write when I force myself is generally just as good as what I write when I'm feeling inspired. It's mainly…

— Tom Wolfe

I absolutely love my job. I feel so privileged: I get to travel the world, I get to witness history... and I'm…

— Clarissa Ward

I'm very eclectic in what I like and what I listen to. But my favorite musical ever is "The Sound of Music."…

— Christina Aguilera

Dame Edna is that rarest sighting in our time of the absolute comic, an inspired personification of caprice whose comedy answered the…

— John Lahr

I'm a lot more selective with work these days. My perfect plan is to do one movie every nine months. It would…

— Gwyneth Paltrow

Most of my story ideas come from my childhood. Sometimes they hatch from stories my parents told me, sometimes they come from…

— Kimberly Willis Holt

Being homeschooled for half of my life allowed me to choose my own curriculum and find things I really enjoy, and that's…

— Yara Shahidi

When people see my images, a lot of times they will say, 'Oh my God.' Have you ever wondered what that meant?…

— Louis Schwartzberg

Every Thanksgiving, Barack sits down to call some of our troops and thank them for their service. When he tells me about…

— Michelle Obama

I'm very much inspired by the Latin music, especially the romantic boleros. Not that when I sit to write a play I…

— Nilo Cruz

Poetry is a sort of inspired mathematics, which gives us equations, not for abstract figures, triangles, squares, and the like, but for…

— Ezra Pound

Studies show that over 80 percent of Americans do not have their dream job. If more knew how to build organizations that…

— Simon Sinek

Books on scientific photography with such beauty, breadth, and insight are rare. Felice Frankel's Envisioning Science is chock full of mind-boggling images…

— Clifford A. Pickover

I think we're definitely playing up to characters. We see ourselves as a pop band. I don't have a pseudonym because I…

— Gwenno

Man is unable to accurately predict events which are but twenty-four hours distant; only the Divine Mind could have foretold the future,…

— Arthur W. Pink

I don't really need to be inspired by literature though. At the end of the day it's colour and imagery moved around…

— Danny Fox

I had teachers who I could tell didn't want to be there. And I just couldn't get inspired by someone who didn't…

— Hilary Swank

I am, as many people are, inspired by Jack Layton's legacy and the way that he approached politics,

— Justin Trudeau

Look at any inspired painting. It's like a gong sounding; it puts you in a state of reverberation.

— Philip Guston

I don't actually have a one wellspring of inspiration. Though I'm most often inspired while reading - both fiction and nonfiction.

— James Rollins

We definitely want to make sure that what we are making is something that we are proud of and something that we…

— Johnny Christ

“When your mind is a whirling and your heart is on fire that is the time your creativity is inspired.”

— Deidre Dixon

I hate that people think it's wrong to say you're inspired by Jaws or by Raiders Of The Lost Ark. You're allowed…

— Steven Spielberg

“You can be inspired by others, but when you're inspired from within then you have real power for change.”

— Sue Fitzmaurice

In terms of individuals who actually inspired me, very few of the academic people that I had access to had that power…

— Twyla Tharp

I kind of got inspired by [William] Wordsworth and [Samuel Taylor] Coleridge - I went the old traditional way of finding inspiration,…

— Eliot Paulina Sumner

The pleasure of rooting for Goliath is that you can expect to win. The pleasure of rooting for David is that, while…

— Michael Lewis

I don't know that much about who directs what movies, but I'm definitely inspired by the look of old movies; I find…

— Lana Del Rey

I'm really inspired by the show 'Future Boy Conan' from the '70s. It's a really beautiful show, and I love shonen anime…

— Rebecca Sugar

There would be brilliant songs, but, as [Bob] Dylan admitted on the recent Martin Scorsese documentary about him (No Direction Home), the…

— Bob Dylan

I get inspired by so many things every single day. Things I see every day, conversations, arguments, day to day occurrences, good…

— Ricki-Lee Coulter