Quotes About Inspiration

I made a commitment to myself; that I wanted to be an actress, and I wanted to do films that make a difference. It has to move people.

All I try to do is to write music that feels meaningful to me, that has commitment and passion behind it.

The person that was closest to me growing up was my sister, who died at 19. She was an incredibly powerful girl, deeply committed to art and literature.

We are very committed to putting forward a really bold message for the state of Colorado.

For me, music was the only reason I went to school. I was kind of a street kid, in a lot of trouble committing crimes and stuff. Music gave me something to focus on.

Music is not a commodity, it's a resource.

A shared experience can energize a team toward its common goal more quickly than a direct order ever will.

It's just common sense that everyone should be listening to J Hus.

There's always a way to say something that could seem really commonplace and make it special again.

It's interesting when you're trying to create a character in animation. It's really a communal effort.

I feel like artists, as much as we'd like to think we're communal, are pretty much loners.

The arts really matter in education. Sometimes the arts are the only way a student is unlocked. Sometimes it's the only way a student can communicate.

Even if I'm writing music, it's with a lyric in mind, to communicate some kind of feeling.

Fashion is much more collaborative than one might think. You have to have an idea and vision, and you have to communicate that vision to a team of people, and you have to create an environment that allows those people to give the best that they can give.

Good direction is often based on the ability to communicate.

At the end of the day, I use music to be able to communicate to people.

As artists, our job is to communicate thoughts and tell stories.

I like the idea that songs can communicate in a way no other media can. That's why I write them.

Part of what I enjoy about writing classical music is communicating through the score and collaborating with such amazing musicians.

Something people say about acting is that acting is listening. But I think that writing is listening, too. That you really have to listen to what are they saying and what they're communicating to you. And so, a lot of it is just getting stuff down.

I am working on my English skills that will help me on the pitch. Communication between each other makes our job much easier.

I was always writing. I've always been attracted to words and stories, communication.

Art has the power to bring people together - in communion.

Even though no one admits it, writers are leaders in their communities.