Quotes About Inspiration

For me, I can only talk so much about basketball, and I get a little bored.

I've always enjoyed making up stories, especially when I was bored and just sitting around. It got really serious after the children came along.

You don't get bored with stuff like 'Birdman.'

I have to be absolutely drawn to the project. If you're ashamed or bored by it at the beginning, it's going to be a pretty nightmarish thing.

When you're bored, you get creative.

I write when I get bored, when I have nothing to do.

Never find yourself bored at work.

I literally have a song about how bored I was and it's actually a really cool song that's interesting because I created something out of nothing.

I love music and I would hate to get bored with it.

The Beatles saved the world from boredom.

Long-term boredom can't lead to anything good.

I can't make a movie where I can't learn. I'd die of boredom.

If I talk to a new guy, it's because the old guy bores me, and I already wrote a bunch of songs about him.

I've never dreamed of a story idea. I have such boring dreams.

When I started to be a writer, I was not going to run the risk of boring you.

The most entertaining songs don't always come from a nice place. In songs where I think I'm being really sensitive, they seem quite boring actually. I've found that the songs that come out of nastier, more misanthropic places are better.

I don't think artists are made, I think they're born.

When I was 16, I watched a lot of world cinema. I borrowed a lot of my personality from cinema. It has been one of my biggest teachers.

I don't read much of what I write because I worry about unintentionally borrowing something.

Zendaya - she's a boss - and Rihanna as well. I feel like those are two very powerful women.

I'm so into the Boss and who he is, and I've read all his books, and I've watched every DVD, and I love every bit of his music: I would hate for, like, something to happen and ruin it for me. You know what I mean?

My mom was very much alpha. I admired her because she was the working mom on the go. She's such a boss. She's an OG, as they say.

The writer's room is super-chill - Donald, of course being my brother, helps. My boss is my brother, in a way; we can talk on a regular level.

I first saw the light in the city of Boston in the year 1857.