Inspired Quotes

• My production and songwriting and the environment around those vocals are not inspired by R&B at all.

  

  The Weeknd
  • Environment
  • Inspired

• I grew up with my mom always talking to everyone everywhere, whether it was professionally or in a coffee shop. And my dad was the same way. So I love being able to talk to people, hear their stories and be inspired.

  

  Katherine Schwarzenegger
  • People
  • Up
  • Dad

• Growing up, I always liked Catwoman and Superman; they inspired me.

  

  Chiara Ferragni
  • Up
  • Growing
  • Superman

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

  

  Ritchie Blackmore Blackmore's Night
  • Brother
  • Stills
  • Albums

• Most visual artists, just like most writers, tend to be solitary. While they're doing the art, that is. They may have a crazy orgy that morning, but at a certain point they kick everybody out, and say: "Come, go home. Yeah, I had a great time too." And then you're alone again, and then you're freshly inspired and energized.

  

  Eric Drooker
  • Art
  • Artists
  • Solitary

• I am so inspired by new media.

  

  Tamra Davis
  • Inspired
  • Media

• I love the Bible. I read it every day. I spend 10 hours a week studying it. It has affected my life in profound ways. I am inspired when I read it.

  

  Adam Hamilton
  • Life
  • Day
  • Bible

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

  

  Daphne Zuniga
  • People
  • Music
  • Inspired

• I was really inspired while I was pregnant and I wrote a whole album for my baby. I wanted to write a kids album that didn't annoy parents. I used The Beatles 'Rocky Raccoon' as sort of a starting place for my writing.

  

  Jewel Kilcher
  • Writing
  • Kids
  • Parents

• There's intense personal gratification in finding a mountain and becoming inspired by the aesthetics of an unclimbed line on that mountain, especially if that line has been tried by a lot of people who couldn't do it, and you get to set yourself up against the history of it.

  

  Jimmy Chin
  • People
  • Up
  • History

• The love and support from the Witches of East End fans continues to blow us away and renews our faith that storytelling matters, strong female characters matter, and messages about faith and hope matter. I love this family. I love this story. And to be part of a show that has inspired and touched so many people's hearts is a true blessing.

  

  Rachel Boston
  • People
  • Family
  • True

• I was really inspired by these larger-than-life female artists like Lee Bontecou and Eva Hesse and Yvonne Rainier and the incredible Lynda Benglis. There were many women who were really driven and became successful, who were part of essential paradigm shifts, despite the fact that the art world was still dominated by men.

  

  Rachel Kushner
  • Life
  • World
  • Men

• I'm proud to have played characters who've inspired people to live out loud, and I'm lucky to have reached an audience that's been incredibly enthusiastic and supportive.

  

  Olivia Wilde
  • People
  • Live
  • Proud

• I have to be inspired to write a song.

  

  Brett Young
  • Song
  • Inspired

• I think Nine Inch Nails was a really big one for me, when I was 18. They really inspired me to start making my own music.

  

  Kaitlin Austra Stelmanis Austra
  • Thinking
  • Inspired

• When I was 16 years old, I joined a drama group called North Queensland Academy of Dramatic Art under a woman called Maggie Shephard-King. She inspired me to audition for the role of Romeo in 'Romeo and Juliet.'

  

  Brenton Thwaites
  • Art
  • She
  • Drama

• My dad was good friends with the Bad Medicine Blues Band - one of the only blues bands in Fargo, as you can imagine! He took me out to see them play when I was 12 years old and I was really inspired by their guitar player, Ted Larsen.

  

  Jon Gordon Langseth Jr.
  • Good
  • Friends
  • Bad

• I like very girly, retro inspired, feminine, floral things. I'm not very edgy.

  

  Ariana Grande
  • Feminine
  • Edgy
  • Girly

• I keep a diary because I love this writer, David Sedaris, and he writes a lot about his diary, and he inspired me to keep one.

  

  Maya Hawke
  • Inspired

• Christmas is far and away my favorite holiday. I love everything about it, from the event that inspired it, hoping for a white one, to wrapping presents. But mostly I love having family and friends gathered, and sharing traditions.

  

  Ellen Hopkins
  • Family
  • Friends
  • Christmas

• I'm inspired to work with good actors, period. I want to work with the best anytime because I think they'll make me better.

  

  Forest Whitaker
  • Good
  • Work
  • Best

• I can clearly trace my passion for reading back to the Jonesboro, Georgia, library, where for the first time in my life I had access to what seemed like an unlimited supply of books. This was where I discovered 'Encyclopedia Brown' and 'Nancy Drew,' 'Gone With the Wind' and 'Rebecca.' This was where I became inspired to be a writer.

  

  Karin Slaughter
  • Life
  • Time
  • Reading

• I'm inspired by the words: 'electrifying', 'epic', 'minimalistic', 'transcendent', 'timeless' and 'rock n' roll.'

  

  Janelle Monae
  • Words
  • Rock
  • Inspired

• I am inspired by show girls and Vegas. I was a cabaret performer, so that's where all that influence comes from.

  

  Paloma Faith
  • Influence
  • Show
  • Vegas

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