Quotes About Inspiration

Other boys went to see Babe Ruth. Babe Ruth came to see me.

I am a babe for a living.

The '90s is my favourite era of music, especially the girl-bands like Babes in Toyland.

Most every book I bring into the world is like birthing a baby; it's a lot of effort!

With writing, I need a lot of time to sit around and do nothing. But now that I have kids, I just don't have that luxury. I have a babysitter for three hours a day, which is how long I have to write.

I used to listen to a lot of Bach on the radio, and when the basses started to sing, it made everything complete - it made it all make sense.

Some movies work really well with music from Bach or Mahler that existed long before the film, so music has its own autonomy.

The first music I got really into was Bach.

I've played piano since I was 4 years old, and I've always loved songs by J. S. Bach.

We are huge Bach fans, and huge Glenn Gould fans.

We consciously tend to listen to stuff that is further than what we do. We listen to Bach.

My mother was like a backbone for me in my life. She would always push me ahead.

The writers are the backbone in television, like in film, but eventually, as an actress, I can bring something.

Whether it's books or TV, or whatever the case may be, the backbone of what I do is my restaurants.

I don't know what will come my way but I will continue to tell stories that excite me. I feel human beings are same everywhere, they work from a gamut of emotions the rest is just backdrop.

Sometimes, if I don't write for a day or two, I get backed up - it's like constipation.

Economic background should not be a reason for not learning music!

My family never had a business background. We are artistes.

The background of any artist is shaped by the first 15 years of his or her life.

Well, I think everything I've ever read contributes to the background from which I write.

And my career, the things that have happened have happened because of my music education background.

I wanted to tell my story and where I came from and my background, because it was not easy.

ADCOLOR is an incredible organization that not only empowers people from all backgrounds to rise up but also to give back.

I knew a lot of black scientists, engineers, and mathematicians, and female mathematicians and engineers, women of all backgrounds. So this idea that anyone could be an engineer, a mathematician, or whatever, was something that I had grown up with and thought was really normal.