Inspired Quotes

Your battles inspired me - not the obvious material battles but those that were fought and won behind your forehead.

It's important to be informed but I also think it's important to be inspired. I'm creating a space where people can be inspired.

Everything we release with Tool is inspired by our music.

Ultimately, America's answer to the intolerant man is diversity, the very diversity which our heritage of religious freedom has inspired.

Dame Edna is that rarest sighting in our time of the absolute comic, an inspired personification of caprice whose comedy answered the primal call to take the audience for a tumble.

I'm inspired by history, different periods.

I'm very inspired by past music.

I was never so directly inspired by fashion. It always came from somewhere else.

I am inspired by the appearance of a bohemian of the new millennium.

I know the Bible is inspired because it inspires me.

I decided I was just going to sing the type of songs I gravitated toward and inspired me and moved me. I was going to let the people whose job it was to decide what places to put it, and let them do that. I'll stick to the singing part.

I grew up on Harold Lloyd, Charles Chaplin, and Buster Keaton, and those were the ones who inspired me.

Does wisdom perhaps appear on the earth as a raven which is inspired by the smell of carrion?

In terms of 'Saving Face,' I was inspired by the stories of survivors who didn't let their attacks stop them from pursuing justice and seeking treatment.

Apparently Arnold was inspired by President Bush, who proved you can be a successful politician in this country even if English is your second language.

For a season, a gifted speaker can inspire with his words, but for a lifetime John McCain has inspired with his deeds.

If you want to be a professional writer then you need to write consistently. Inspiration strikes about once every blue moon which, for me, is once every two and a half to three months, which is when I'll get really and truly inspired about something.

The theater is who I am - it's where I feel the most inspired, the most at home, the most useful.

When I'm inspired, I get excited because I can't wait to see what I'll come up with next.

Some actors actually think about what they're going to talk about during the interview - they read up and meditate and plan quotes and get all inspired. It's very smart, but it's so planned. I never think to do that.

The way to stay inspired and motivated is by doing what you like, doing what you love.

A lot of my stories are inspired by Japanese folklore or literature or movies: I've done stories based on Kabuki and Noh plays, and on Kurosawa's 'Yojimbo' movies.

The films that have influenced me and the films that have motivated me and inspired me were films that resonated, films that made me think after I saw them.

To be brief is almost a condition of being inspired.

I never weary of great churches. It is my favorite kind of mountain scenery. Mankind was never so happily inspired as when it made a cathedral.

The Beatles and The Stones were basically inspired by American Rhythm and Blues.

In terms of individuals who actually inspired me, very few of the academic people that I had access to had that power over me. Maybe it's simply because I wasn't that committed to geometry.

Most people are fascinated to see someone play an instrument in an inspired way. We are moved by witnessing musical brilliance, and it was this notion that led me to purchase the GuitarTV domain 10 years ago.

We have the insight and the tools to identify and bring to fruition the dormant talent that our artists possess. Favored Nations will be branded as the home base for inspired musical talent.

Marc Bolan had inspired so many people to pick up a guitar and join a band.

I am convinced that there are universal currents of Divine Thought vibrating the ether everywhere and that any who can feel these vibrations is inspired.

I'm not like most designers, who have to set sail on an exotic getaway to get inspired. Most of the time, it's on my walk to work, or sitting in the subway and seeing something random or out of context.

If someone realises the piece they are wearing is inspired by me then it only broadens my audience.

Like I said, when I was a kid, they inspired me.

People go to movies or listen to music because they want to be inspired.

I was inspired to do anything I could to get out of what I was doing... today, I'm motivated to pay the bills.

Even before Watergate and his resignation, Nixon had inspired conflicting and passionate emotions.

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 maybe a beautiful way.

I am inspired by many mediums and use them to express varied aspects of my philosophies and life observations.

I went to study some orchestration stuff because I got so inspired working with all the orchestras.

I do like to dress up and look nice, and I'm inspired by people who do the same - people who express themselves through how they dress.

When I recorded my solo album, 'Keep It Hid,' in 2008, I'd gotten more interested in songwriting, inspired by reading Charles Bukowski and connecting with unfancy, interesting language.

It's hard - some people get inspired by a feeling, but I'm mostly inspired by melodies.

I'm grateful to have the chance to be inspired by the incredible artists that are out there.

Sometimes poetry is inspired by the conversation entered into by reading other poems.

I've always been really inspired by watching top athletes putting in peak performances.

Permanent success cannot be achieved except by incessant intellectual labour, always inspired by the ideal.

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 keeps me going.

A lot of what inspired many musicians is celebrating differences, and people relate to that - more people feel like the unpopular, freaky one than the one in the in-crowd.

I only get involved with projects as a producer if I feel creatively inspired.

Hendrix inspired me, but I was still more into Wes Montgomery. I was also into the Allman Brothers around the time of those albums.

The absolute dependence of a newborn infant inspired many things in me, but it did not activate any magical knowledge about what to do for the next twenty years.

Students now arrive at the university ignorant and cynical about our political heritage, lacking the wherewithal to be either inspired by it or seriously critical of it.

The attack on Clinton on terrorism is entirely politically inspired by the right-wing of the Republicans, and has no basis in fact whatsoever.

If you're a designer, there's got to be some films that you've seen that have inspired you creatively. There's no escaping that.

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 what to engineer around those shapes.

I'm always looking at other artists and trying to get inspired by different things.

I think me leaving Detroit shaped my style. Me leaving, going to New York, going to L.A. and seeing what they were doing there. I think that inspired me more than what people were doing back home.

I'm always hoping for the nights that are inspired where you almost have an out of body experience.

There are times when the writers ask us to improvise. Sometimes the animators are inspired by what you do, and sometimes you are inspired by what the animators do.

You'd be surprised how inspired you'll be when you go into a different store than the one you normally go to for gifts.

I'm inspired by people who are so sensitive and vulnerable that they try to cover it up.

Literature has been the salvation of the damned, literature has inspired and guided lovers, routed despair and can perhaps in this case save the world.

The Columbia is lost, but the dreams that inspired its crew remain with us.

I've gotten to meet so many people who've inspired me as a human being.

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 Fred Astaire, and he was amazing as well.

I think that my script, if it gets used, would be great. But if it doesn't, I think it inspired them.

The return to the Organization of the United States of America, the bearers of a great and diversified democratic culture that has inspired many other peoples.

Otis was inspired by a boy who sat across the aisle from me in sixth grade. He was a lively person. My best friend appears in assorted books in various disguises.

People who imagine and implement solutions to challenges in their own lives, in their communities, in our country and in our world have always inspired me.

I take stuff because I'm inspired by it.

Few scientists acquainted with the chemistry of biological systems at the molecular level can avoid being inspired.

I'm inspired by the sheer ingenuity and intelligence possessed by my fellow band mates.

Documentaries have always inspired me in narrative filmmaking.

Only when inspired to go beyond consciousness by some extraordinary insight does beauty manifest unexpectedly.

The songs are inspired by my experiences. Sometimes they are more than my real-life and, conversely, my life is more than just my songs.

I've always been inspired by artists who have shown musical and intellectual curiosity and the courage to take risks.

My children not only inspired me to reconsider what kind of eating animal I would be, but also shamed me into reconsideration.

In the '80s, Ronald Reagan inspired me to become politicized, because I grew up in that era when everything I cared about was under attack.

Oh, I think every author is inspired by all of the books that she reads.

I'm always being inspired .