Muse Quote by Maria Semple Download Open image “Unfortunately Seattle is my muse, for the better or worse of Seattle - I'm not sure.” — Maria Semple ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.5 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Muse Not sure Seattle
I think there's something for anyone who wants to be a performer in Seattle. — Jinkx Monsoon Copy Share Image
As far as the music being inspired by Seattle, I think it's in some of the songs. Seattle is a really beautiful place in… — Robin Pecknold Copy Share Image
Everyone's saying I'm hating on Seattle, but they're taking that out of context. What I really meant to say was I'm the only new… — Lil Mosey Copy Share Image
Seattle’s Moraine not only make Washington State proud, but also the whole American progressive music scene joyful. ... It’s simply an impressive dead on… — Lee Henderson Copy Share Image
I listened to all types of music, and obviously when I got to Seattle I was very much aware of the music scene there. — Randy Johnson Copy Share Image
I think what's beautiful when you're looking at artists like Macklemore and you're looking at artists like Ayron Jones, they're proud of Seattle and… — Sir Mix-a-Lot Copy Share Image
I didn't know exactly what to expect when I first came to Seattle but I have to say that how the city and the… — Freddie Ljungberg Copy Share Image
Seattle is very similar to Minneapolis. I like the culture; I like the people. I raced a bike and won a national championship on… — Greg LeMond Copy Share Image
“The drivers here are horrible. And by horrible, I mean they don't realize I have someplace to be.” — Maria Semple Copy Share Image
“Just because it's complicated, just because you think you can't ever know everything about another person, it doesn't mean you can't try.” — Maria Semple Copy Share Image
You come out into the world after a season of TV and you're just swearing and saying mean things to people and they're looking… — Maria Semple Copy Share Image
“Here’s something about Mom: she’s bad with annoyances, but great in a crisis. If a waiter doesn’t refill her water after she’s asked three… — Maria Semple Copy Share Image
“Parking in Seattle is an eight-step process. Step one, find a place to park (gooood luuuuck!). Step two, back into the angled parking space… — Maria Semple Copy Share Image
“Eleanor's heart giggled with mad abundance: so much to share, so much goodwill, so many notes to compare, so many ways to help and… — Maria Semple Copy Share Image
After decades spent in rewrite rooms surrounded by other shouting writers, I discovered that I work best alone. I like being in charge of… — Maria Semple Copy Share Image
“Ten years ago I saw a documentary on the siege of that Moscow theater. After just forty-eight hours of the terrorists confining the hostages… — Maria Semple Copy Share Image
When I'm sitting at my computer writing, I really have this fiendish smile on my face. I am not thinking about the past or… — Maria Semple Copy Share Image
“Every single iceberg filled me with feelings of sadness and wonder. Not thoughts of sadness and wonder, mind you, because thoughts require a thinker,… — Maria Semple Copy Share Image
“The sight of Elgie flat on the slimy dock, groaning "My wife, my wife", with a gun pointed at him, and me jumping up… — Maria Semple Copy Share Image
Maggie Shipstead's prose is so graceful and muscular, so dazzling, so sure-handed and fearless, that at times I had to remind myself to breathe.… — Maria Semple Copy Share Image
I'm truly, 100% guided by the characters and my Muse. If one of the characters suddenly decided to do something very different, I'd just… — Lori Foster Copy Share Image
You can wait forever for the muse to sit on your shoulder, but most of the time you know what has to be done… — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
“Sing in me, Muse, and through me tell the story of that man skilled in all ways of contending, the wanderer, harried for years… — Homer Copy Share Image
To wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise the genius, and to mend the heart; To make mankind, in conscious virtue… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
I wish you a wrestling match with your Creative Muse that will last a lifetime. ... I wish craziness and foolishness and madness upon… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
Wrestling gave me something outside science, which was my muse before this. — Velveteen Dream Copy Share Image
“A Letter from a Muse to Her Poet: Dear sir, I was called away and couldn’t bring you, but now I feel haunted. I… — Laura Whitcomb Copy Share Image
O for a Muse of fire, that would ascend The brightest heaven of invention, A kingdom for a stage, princes to act And monarchs… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“I get the niggling feeling in my belly that says it's time for a new song. It hits at the most random, inopportune times.… — C.M. Stunich Copy Share Image
Improvisation is intuition in action, a way to discover the muse and learn to respond to her call. — Stephen Nachmanovitch Copy Share Image
