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Quotes about Inspiration

I don't want to just be the best player. I want to be a great person, too.
— Miguel Cabrera
I went to Golden State and helped them get to the playoffs my first year there, and they haven't been to the playoffs in 13 years. I played in Charlotte... and I got them to the playoffs. So, every team I go to, I make them better.
— Stephen Jackson
I hope that what you take away from my album is not just the music - which I did want to be fun, and I did want it to be about individuality, but please also take away from it that there's no dream that's too big.
— Lady Gaga
One would be lying if one didn't say that one had melodies that I keep in my back pocket.
— Andrew Lloyd Webber
For the poet the credo or doctrine is not the point of arrival but is, on the contrary, the point of departure for the metaphysical journey.
— Joseph Brodsky
The player envies only the player, the poet envies only the poet.
— William Hazlitt
I believe God is a poet; every religion in our history was made of poems and songs, and not a few of them had books attached.
— Luis Alberto Urrea
I think of the Tamil poet Subrahmanya Bharati every day, and he is an inspiration in my musical creations.
— Ilaiyaraaja
Anyone who holds a pen these days thinks he or she is a poet.
— Ilaiyaraaja
Poetry and language are often at the heartbeat of movements for change.
— Amanda Gorman
I know I'm not a wordsmith. And I don't write poetry. Sometimes I think I should, because it's really helpful. But I always wanted to write novels.
— Candace Bushnell
To have great poets, there must be great audiences.
— Walt Whitman