Quotes About Inspiration

Having the opportunity to play a strong woman is a good one.

I think Shonda Rhimes came to change television for women forever.

I believe every single one of us has a choice in life and that we can all choose to live out whatever our exceptional minds dream up.

What I've heard from younger women and women my age is that the albums changed their lives or it was the first time they had heard feminism that they could relate to. So that's great.

When I first started out I actually was trying to use music to promote feminist ideas and at certain points, anti-violence against women and girls-type causes I was involved in.

Women and girls have been my passion for my whole life.

We need more young women who love sports even when their boyfriend/husband isn't making them watch!

I do sometimes worry about getting older and the fact that I am not going to be a model for ever...[But] The fact that Helen Mirren can look so great in swimwear is an amazing boost for all women.

Literary fiction is kept alive by women. Women read more fiction, period.

Today I'm a more solid, grounded person, positioned to encourage women. I have learned to be molded by God into the person He wants. I want to help and encourage others to be the best they can be.

I created EIDWIM20s as a voice for women like myself.

I'd like to prove to women my age that there can still be good years ahead of us.

I think a lot of girls look up to me because I'm a strong woman.

Men are allowed to write songs about people and women are allowed to write songs about women

Getting to perform at the Carlyle, following in the footsteps of women like Elaine Stritch, Barbara Cook, Christine Ebersole, Kelli OHara, and so many others, is nothing short of a dream come true.

'What's your favorite position?' 'CEO.'

I've had great people come in my life, meaning not just men, but women, support me and empower me. So that has lifted me to be the woman I am.

Women stand for the objective world for a man. They stand for the thing that you're not and that's what you always reach for in a song.

Women who have strong identities, who know themselves, really inspire me.

The women who intrigued me [as models] had the most beautiful necks and the most responsive hand movements. At one point, I found El Greco, and that elongated look became my way of seeing.

I didn't know a lot about Amelia before I started flying. And as a woman and a pilot, I should have known more.

I grew up a middle class, colonized child of teachers, and librarians and people, women especially, who treasured education.

I was raised by muses. Women who had men in awe of them and who wrote them movies and wrote them music.

I love women, I think they're great.