Quotes About Inspiration

I love Safadao; it is an honor to be compared.

To be compared to Brett Favre is pretty special, but he was his own player, and so am I. I'm not trying to be Brett Favre, Jr., the second coming. I want to be myself, and I want to be the best to ever play.

Being compared to my father was never a problem for me.

It's brilliant to be compared with such a player as Rio Ferdinand.

Being compared to such a player like Pirlo, a guy who has won everything in his career, that's very important for me. I'm very happy to be compared to Andrea.

Rakim is a great lyricist. To me, it was always beautiful to be compared to him.

Compared to Pirlo, I can't even throw a ball. I like to learn from him about what to do ahead of time.

My favorite band was The Band, and nobody compares in my mind with The Band.

Marc Gasol, everybody compares me to him. I try to look up to him and see how he plays and adjust my game like him.

Before Missy, there was no comparison to what Missy was doing.

I can't even compare ourselves with the Supremes. I adore the Supremes! I can't set myself up as comparison to people I'm in awe of.

I think the four men of the Beatles are an apt comparison for one Robin Lopez.

When you get into comparisons in any way of, 'we want it to be like this' or 'we don't want it to be like this,' it takes away from the authenticity of what you're trying to say and what you're trying to make.

I always say your truth is your compass to your purpose.

I generally follow my own compass and make films about what's scaring me.

No age is compelled to take its beauty from preceding epochs.

If people would write exactly what I wanted to read I wouldn't feel so compelled to write myself.

I don't set out to write a political song. I am not one of those that feels compelled to write about what's going on.

I don't write for the money. I write because something in me is constantly compelled.

If I feel compelled or feel that I really need to say something at a certain time, I'll say it. But more do than not; I'm trying to lead by example.

I feel one shouldn't turn director unless one is compelled to tell a story.

I'm compelled to make music.

If you can't figure out how to make the beginning of your book compelling, you're probably not writing a compelling book.

It would be hard to find a more compelling example of the American dream than Alberto Gonzales.