Quotes About Inspiration

I have designed the most buildings of any living American architect.

If the first moment of the day fails to stir you, you are no longer fit to command.

El proceso creativo frecuentemente conlleva algún dolor en el esfuerzo por lograr que una concepción dé frutos.

My ideal travel companions are my surfboard, wetsuit, and guitar.

My heart lies in music and acting, however, my inspiration comes from adrenaline rush I get from sports... and life.

My favorite travel pastime is writing music, either with my guitar or on my computer.

I've also long since realized that the way to really engage children is to give out prizes it's amazing how it concentrates their minds.

The telling of a story, like virtually everything in this life, was always made all the easier by a cup of tea.

great things may come from moments of nothingness.

I always wanted to be a designer. I read books on fashion from the age of 12.

I come from a different era and I design clothes for our era. I think of people I want to dress when I design.

I find beauty in the grotesque, like most artists.

Rap music's been around for too long now to be inspirational. The words are, but the music isn't.

Creative ideas in people's minds, but they fall into the trap of fear or rejection. Create a free judgment Wednesday and you spawn a thread creation.

Creativity is so delicate a flower that praise tends to make it bloom, while discouragement often nips it in the bud. Any of us put out more and better ideas if our efforts are truly appreciated.

I don't feel despair because I am able to make the films I want to make, and that gives me hope.

Tell me, Muse, of the man of many wiles.

As yet a child, nor yet a fool to fame,I lisp'd in numbers, for the numbers came.

Lo! The poor Indian, whose untutored mind sees God in clouds, or hears him in the wind.

Next o'er his books his eyes began to roll,In pleasing memory of all he stole.

Consult the genius of the place in all; That tells the waters or to rise, or fall; Or helps th' ambitious hill the heav'ns to scale, Or scoops in circling theatres the vale; Calls in the country, catches opening glades, Joins willing woods, and varies shades from shades, Now breaks, or now directs, th' intending lines; Paints as you plant, and, as you work, designs.

Thy voice I seem in ev'ry hymn to hear, with ev'ry bead I drop too soft a tear...

She sins with poets through pure love of wit

Ye sacred nine