Quotes about Inspiration

Every time I turn on the Olympics there is somebody that I know and have had intense conversations with, and that's cool.

Every time we have a woman on-screen, we can empower her in a different way rather than just giving a speech on the importance of equality and empowerment. I think sometimes we have to show her as powerful.

I aspire to be that, to be a voice of reason one day.

I felt that one of the things God impressed on me was that I needed to start a nonprofit corporation, so that any money that came my way, whether it was an honorarium, a book sale or a gift, would go into a nonprofit ministry.

Everything I write has to be connected to my life. One of the things that always comes up in my writing is the search for freedom, especially in women.

Robert Whittaker has really opened eyes, look what he's doing.

Meeting Franklin Roosevelt was like opening your first bottle of champagne; knowing him was like drinking it.

I made art a philosophy, and philosophy an art: I altered the minds of men, and the colour of things: I awoke the imagination of my century so that it created myth and legend around me: I summed up all things in a phrase, all existence in an epigram: whatever I touched I made beautiful

I was dominated, soul, brain, and power by you. You became to me the visible incarnation of that unseen ideal whose memory haunts us artists like an exquisite dream.

Good artists exist simply in what they make, and consequently are perfectly uninteresting in what they are.

Even now I cannot help feeling that it is a mistake to think that the passion one feels in creation is ever really shown in the work one creates.

You used to stir my imagination. Now you don't even stir my curiosity.