American success Quote by David Duchovny

Rebecca Eaton has made an enormous contribution to the cultural life of America, and, more than that, she is one of the most fun…

— Andrew Davies

The most obvious ones inspiring me are probably women in political life. There are also many women in artistic endeavors, but if they're painters,…

— Gloria Steinem

Seeing Michelle Obama's bright color choices, and how she made people smile and reinforced Obama's platforms of hope and change, was inspiring.

— Lilly Pulitzer

Amy Winehouse is one of my biggest inspirations.

— Ella Purnell

I think Eleanor Roosevelt's so popular at Allenswood because it's the first time she is, number one, free. But it's the first time somebody…

— Blanche Wiesen Cook

I always found Louise Brooks interesting. She was an icon of the silent - film era, and I knew she'd grown up in Kansas,…

— Laura Moriarty

My biggest inspiration is Audra McDonald.

— Shanice Williams

I have known Tiffany R. Warren for many years, and we have always shared the goal to promote diversity and inclusion in the creative…

— Bozoma Saint John

I am inspired by great food, theater, books, the beach, black-and-white photography, and great vocalists, like Dianne Reeves, Alice Smith, and Shirley Horn. I…

— Erica Tazel

Hopefully I can inspire lots of people to learn about [Patti Smith], to read poetry or learn about William Blake or Arthur Rimbaud.

— Steven Sebring

I think that Linda Perry is such a beautiful example of strong female representation in the industry.

— Jeffrey Bowyer-Chapman

Cornelia Parker has inspired a lot of my theatre work. Her art is about points of impact: it's poetic but with a strong literal…

— Abi Morgan