Quotes About Inspiration

The comics I made from 1990 to 1997 were largely based in vaguely urban, vaguely dystopic settings because that was my reference point for comics storytelling in general.

I find campfire stories and urban legends are kind of the bread and butter that inspires a lot of people who are making horror and thriller. There is a nugget of truth behind these sort of cautionary tales.

I grew up in Shanghai, a big urban city.

I grew up an Urban Meyer fan. I loved the way he coached, loved the way he did things.

I wanted to write a book specifically aimed toward young people. I wanted to write a book that anybody can read and enjoy, but I did want to aim it at young people and, even more specifically, urban young people.

When I do music I don't think about urban music, pop or country, I just think about a good song.

Greg Davis, Ron Randleman, David Bailiff, Paul Rhoads, Urban Meyer. I would be remiss if I didn't mention all of them as influences.

The Indian heritage plays a very important role in my career, I have always wanted my Indian roots to be with me. I was also influenced by the urban culture around me back in the day.

I can definitely write a book. Growing up, I really learned that. The stuff I was reading were urban books and I definitely got into it a lot.

I do play tennis in shorts, I have driven across the length and breadth of the country from Khardung La pass to Kanyakumari in my beloved Ambassador car, and I did compile my 100 Lyrics book, inspired by Lyrics by Sting. I don't subscribe to any definition of an Urdu poet.

I was fascinated with Urdu ever since I was a child.

For a poet, it will be terrible if there are no women. He will not have anything to write about.

Use your unique gifts and talents to make a difference in the world.

A daughter is chiseled to chisel the world.

Earth's noblest thing a Woman perfected.

I hope the fathers and mothers of little girls will look at them and say 'yes, women can.'

They were using the dolls to project their dreams of their own futures as adult women.

I love the idea of being part of a campaign that captures the spirit of New York and the stories of women here, passionate about their dreams.

I go out and speak to women's groups all the time, and I say, 'Guys, you gotta laugh and find the humor in things. You gotta pass it on.'

This was something I always dreamed and wanted to be part of, when women's wrestling was freakin' cool, and now it is.

Tennis is definitely a star for women in sports.

One of the reasons I like working with schools is to try to convince women that they can be scientists and that science can be fun.

I was a high-school teacher. I am a strong advocate for women's rights, and I'm not a woman.

My mom was a source of strength. She showed me by example that women, regardless of how difficult life may get, can do it all.