Quotes About Inspiration

My artwork is in order to seduce people into thinking.

The Lord, over the years, grew a seed in my heart to make faith-based films.

I'd seen a play of 'Richard III' in Coventry when I was 15, which sowed the seeds that you could act for a living.

I first wanted to be an actress after seeing a play - not a movie.

I do think it's important, if you're going to be very creative, to be a seeker.

The best people to listen to are those who have already been successful accomplishing exactly what you are seeking to accomplish.

I want to get out as much art as I can while I'm here, and I seem to get better the more that I do it.

I always wrote. My parents are writers. It just seemed like something people did.

I love writing music, but it seems I'm always writing words, so I don't get much time to do it.

I lead by example. Everybody sees it.

My dad plays every point with me. He sees the game so well, and knows exactly what to say to make me play better.

I never knew about racial segregation until Martin Luther King.

Seize the day. Well, I aspire to that anyway.

I very seldom, very seldom, even know what my characters look like.

I am interested in biographical stories. Seldom are good biopics like 'Maha Nati' being made.

Very seldom do I use white in my books.

Being selected for West Indies actually changed my life.

I know the first female astronauts selected were definitely an inspiration to me, and so maybe I will be a role model.

My approach to selecting a film is very simple - it should touch my heart.

When you write, you write out of your best self. Everything else drops away.

Ultimately, I want people to be inspired to go on their own journey of self-discovery.

All my life, my church, my family, my friends have always told me to have high self-esteem... to think well of myself. And that's what I've done.

For some reason, all artists have self-esteem issues.

We've always been for women and for biggin' up their self-esteem. That's why we do songs like 'Independent.'