Blake Quote by Maurice Sendak

I got into James Blake quite early, like when I was early teen, and that was really important for me.

— Mura Masa

Just remember that William Blake wasn't even published in his lifetime. Ya gotta keep creating.

— Kris Kristofferson

Two more years were to go by before I knew anything about William Blake. Many years later, when his wife died, my godfather gave…

— Laurence Housman

Allen Ginsberg was a world authority on the writing of William Blake, and had an incredible knowledge of classic literature and world politics.

— David Amram

Peter Ustinov was the first really positive influence in my career. He was real and he bore witness to it. The things he said…

— Terence Stamp

The most important influence in my childhood was my father.

— DeForest Kelley

I loved working with Malcolm [McDowell]. He's been such an important person in my life. I mean, not just as someone I was married…

— Mary Steenburgen

Books were always important. I have to thank my father, he filled my life with books. He didn't write but he always read. He…

— Rawi Hage

He was the father of the neighborhood and the voice of reason for everyone. Everything I needed to know to run my business and…

— Rich Paul

Blake has always been a favorite, the lyrics, not so much the prophetic books, but I suppose Yeats influenced me more as a young…

— Anne Stevenson

Arthur Russell is very important to me on many levels, and when I read Tim Lawrence's biography on him, 'Hold on to Your Dreams,'…

— Arca

I never enjoyed my work more than when I worked with William Powell. He was a brilliant actor, a delightful companion, a great friend…

— Myrna Loy