Quotes about Inspiration

He hasn't written a line for twenty years. A line of what? What kind of literature can one keep corked up for twenty years? Wade surprised him. The real kind, I should say.

One thing I do know is that my helpers were qualified by the wisdom of the Holy Spirit.

Where there is no hope, it is incumbent on us to invent it.

Truly fertile Music, the only kind that will move us, that we shall truly appreciate, will be a Music conducive to Dream, which banishes all reason and analysis. One must not wish first to understand and then to feel. Art does not tolerate Reason.

The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources.

All religions, arts and sciences are branches of the same tree. All these aspirations are directed toward ennobling man's life, lifting it from the sphere of mere physical existence and leading the individual towards freedom.

When you examine the lives of the most influential people who have ever walked among us, you discover one thread that winds through them all. They have been aligned first with their spiritual nature and only then with their physical selves.

I lived in solitude in the country and noticed how the monotony of a quiet life stimulates the creative mind

The ideals which have lighted my way, and time after time have given me new courage to face life cheerfully, have been kindness, beauty, and truth.

Creativity is knowing how to hide your sources

A storm broke loose in my mind.

The ideals which have always shone before me and filled me with the joy of living are goodness, beauty, and truth.