Quotes About Inspiration

Every season I am inspired by women.

I'm ready to do womenswear. You've always got to be inspired by something new - women have so much more shape and I'm about finding what to engineer around those shapes.

The beautiful 1940s women were a strong influence for me.

I dress women the way I see them and the way I envision them from day one, thus my customer knows that what she is looking for she will get.

I have always admired the way women put outfits together.

I want to play interesting women.

A beautiful woman is a practical poet.

Is it more fascinating, perplexing, unbelievable that women are entrepreneurs?

I'm encouraging these women, like Cheryl Strayed, to take the jump to writing for the screen. She is adapting her book Tiny Beautiful Things for us. They're infinitely capable of tackling the format.

My mom and my sisters were amazing; they always see the good in people. My mom, she doesn't know how to write and read much, but she's one of the most fantastic women I've met in my life.

You make learning fun. Like a children's book or after school special. Tell me about your…um, Athenian women.

It's inspiring, I think, for women out there to see I'm a regular person. I am the every woman who's struggled with my weight.

I never set out to be a role model for large women, I just do what I feel is right.

It is hard to overstate the debt we owe to the men and women of genius.

I grew up with 'Jane Eyre,' reading it at school, and it's one of those, I think, for a lot of women, a lot of girls, it's the iconic story and so many girls relate to Jane Eyre and her character.

Mountain climbing is my passion, and to empower women through my expeditions is the reason. I am doing the mountain climbing to empower women.

I am passionate about young women and advocating for them.

I think my story says that, when women are given the chance and the opportunity, that we can achieve a lot. We deliver.

I want young women to think about different possibilities for their lives.

Sitting down with younger women writers and saying, "This is what I do and you can do this" is hugely important.

All the women in Pakistan working for change, don't give up on your dreams, this is for you.

I was interested in working on a show that was driven by women.

When I look in the mirror I see someone who's aging now, and someone who kept a commitment made many, many years ago, and who today is trying to be an example for young women.

I never understood why people take drugs. They're habit forming and they can kill you. I didn't need anything to pep me up or make me feel more creative, and I didn't need them to help me with women.