Inspiration Quotes
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That’s the biggest thing people look past. I have a pretty intense attention to detail ethic. Anyone can start a song with a burst of inspiration, but finishing it and taking it all the way home requires ongoing inspiration.
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Inspiration is indispensable to my work, but it is hard to come by. It is there or it is not; it is a gift of the gods.
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I like to take inspiration from people who do things that I could never do.
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A lot of my inspiration comes from everyday people.
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The thoughts of great men are the common heritage of humanity and let our countrymen receive inspiration and guidance from these thoughts.
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Observing life, living through it. As you experience life some events call upon you to suffer through them and that's what brings inspiration.
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In life, you need either inspiration or desperation.
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I believe strongly in inspiration, inspiration literally meaning full of the spirit. I do believe that it comes to you.
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There are unseen objects that await us, if we as architects begin to think about designing not the object, but a process to generate objects.
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The morning, when I need to have opinions and answers across the board very quickly, is a constant fight between ease and inspiration, what will make our lives easier versus what will make us excited because we were ambitious.
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I've exercised with women so thin that buzzards followed them to their cars.
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Journeys end in lovers' meeting.' ... But the real journey - the journey of adventure itself - is frequently another matter: often gray, often loverless, often demanding from the secret soul of the adventurer spirit and inspiration, lest the blood turn cold in sick dismay, and the brain cloud under its weight of nostalgia.
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One practice I rely on all the time is basic meditation which allows me to strip away the noise. It's like the old-fashioned dial on the radio, where you were getting static and then you found that clear, sweet spot on the dial, where the music would come through. That's what meditation is for me. Dialling out the static, the noise, the anxiety, the fear, and coming into a place that's deep and quiet. It's like dropping into a well of inspiration and wisdom.
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Inspiration is everywhere - film, television, newspapers, novels, overheard conversations, whatever you can tap into. It's out there, and I've been at this long enough to know that it won't always just come to me; sometimes I have to go get it.
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Try to be inspired by something every day. Try to inspire at least one person every day.
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Nothing in the world can be compared to the human face. It is a land one can never tire of exploring. There is no greater experience in a studio than to witness the expression of a sensitive face under the mysterious power of inspiration. To see it animated from inside, and turning into poetry.
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My mom, she's the general, ... She runs the team. She has always been my inspiration. She's a very, very strong woman. She's passive and laid back and calm, but at the same time she can get in your grill, on your case. I believe that every good parent evolves, that a parent keeps growing until it's time for their kids to be on their own. That's the way she was.
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It's lack that gives us inspiration. It's not fullness.
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You can find inspiration when you're not even looking for it.
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Inspiration. From real life. I open my eyes and I travel and I look. And I read everything.
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We find that the more you talk about it, the more you head off any spontaneous inspiration that might happen.
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You always pass failure on the way to success.
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People create their own success by learning what they need to learn and then by practicing it until they become proficient at it.
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Though I may deny poets their monopoly on inspiration, I still place them in a select group of Fortune's darlings.
