Quotes About Inspiration

There were so many wonderful opportunities for me growing up in Cleveland. And whatever I'm doing in New York or Hollywood, I meet people from Cleveland.

Dad wanted me to act because it was a clever way of boosting my confidence.

I love Simone Rocha. I just think she's really clever.

I love clever lyrics.

The point of doing TV is not to prove how clever you are, but to make other people realise how clever they are; and I think it's the same with books.

I'm crazy. I know I'm crazy 'cause Desmond Tutu told me, and he's very clever. He said, 'You must free yourself, be more of who you are. Be more crazy.' And I'm going to.

I find strong roles really interesting. Usually, that means the character is also clever.

What Einstein was able to do was - to use a cliche - think out of the box.

It's a cliche that music rises above it all, and it's a cliche for a reason - it's very often true.

As cliche as it is, I was a huge Audrey Hepburn girl growing up.

I loved fashion, ever since I was a little girl, which I know sounds cliche, but it is true.

I remember thinking that writing love songs was stupid and cliche, and that my job was to not write love songs, because there are enough of them.

I think that I've always represented self-empowerment, you being your best cheerleader, you always affirming yourself. I've always been about empowering people. It sounds very cliche in a way, but it's not.

It may sound very cliched but seriously, since childhood I always wanted to be an actress.

I love art, but not in a cliched, luvvie way.

There are trappings of science fiction which I kind of embrace, but there are also cliches which I run from.

I try my best to not just avoid cliches but to write with some meaning.

Most people try to avoid cliches. It's my ambition in life to try to get 'em right!

I just like cliches. I like tvtropes.com. It's pretty much my bible.

I felt like a number of things in me as a writer just clicked.

My mother sent me to art classes at the age of 11. I began to have kids around me say, 'Will you make drawings for me? Will you make a painting for me?' And it really clicked.

I've had many ideas come from clients.

There were so many pretty girls coming into the salon as clients, and others working in the salon. And I thought, 'Hmm. This is rather nice.'

Architects are not clients. We can't build without something to built.