Inspired Quotes
1267 Inspired quotes by 1049 unique authors
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When I was in college, I did do some writing of poetry, somewhat inspired, I think at that time, by Carl Sandburg, because English was…
— Lisel Mueller
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There are many actors who have inspired me: Spencer Tracy for his incredible elegance and, of course, Cary Grant. But, there's also an Italian actor…
— Alfred Molina
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I've always wanted to make music like people write plays, so I was inspired by writers as much as musicians.
— St. Vincent
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You know, I think when you are unemployed, especially for a long time, it's hard to be inspired or hopeful almost about anything. So it's…
— Peter Welch
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I like to think that if it hadn't gone as well as it has, if I wasn't able to make a living off of playing…
— Bruce Cockburn
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Spiritual knowledge is like a house built in the midst of secular and pagan knowledge, in which there is laid up, like a solid and…
— Symeon the New Theologian
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Find the god in your own heart and you will understand by direct intuition what all the great teachers, real mystics, true philosophers and inspired…
— Paul Brunton
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The grey is certainly inspired by the photo-paintings, and, of course, it's related to the fact that I think grey is an important colour -…
— Gerhard Richter
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Our difficulties launch us into new states of consciousness where we are inspired to step out of the reality of our smallest thoughts and step…
— Debbie Ford
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The beauty and charm of selfless love and service should not die away from the face of this earth. The world should know that a…
— Mata Amritanandamayi
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Greatness is not the effect of which inspiration is the cause. We are all inspired, but we are all not great.
— Ned Rorem
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To this day I do not know whether the power which has inspired my works is something related to religion, or is indeed religion itself.
— Kathe Kollwitz
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Radical thought has inspired many of the great political and social reform movements in American history, from ending slavery to establishing the minimum wage.
— Carl Bernstein
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I was inspired by the classic rock radio of the Seventies. They separated Chuck Berry and the Beatles from the Led Zeppelins and Bostons and…
— Chuck D
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I've only been to Ireland once, and I felt I would wake up with voices in my head, almost like music, and that if I…
— Steven Morrissey
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Ray Bradbury is, for many reasons, the most influential writer in my life. Throughout our long friendship, Ray supplied not only his terrific stories but…
— Greg Bear
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After 12 intense years of rock music, I was happy to get away from making a record and going out on a tour. When I…
— James Iha
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I've always been inspired by Don Quixote as a role model of sorts, of the power of books to sort of make you insane in…
— Jonathan Ames
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I like change, like anybody. You don't want to keep doing the same thing because then it gets harder to take chances, be creative, and…
— Moon Bloodgood
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I'm ready to do womenswear. You've always got to be inspired by something new - women have so much more shape and I'm about finding…
— Ozwald Boateng
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I only get involved with projects as a producer if I feel creatively inspired.
— Peter Billingsley
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I'm grateful to have the chance to be inspired by the incredible artists that are out there.
— Sara Bareilles
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People come up to me and tell me how I changed their life and I've inspired them. And they tell me their stories, and that…
— Valerie Bertinelli
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I'm always looking at other artists and trying to get inspired by different things.
— Wes Borland
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As a dancer, obviously, we are all inspired by Michael Jackson, and I always looked up to Gene Kelly. He was a bigger version of…
— Maksim Chmerkovskiy
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