Quotes About Inspiration

A work will only have deep resonance if the kind of darkness I can generate is something that is resident in me already

The only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven't found it yet, keep looking. Don't settle.

I start a picture and I finish it. I don't think about art while I work. I try to think about life.

A positive attitude is something everyone can work on, and everyone can learn how to employ it.

I cannot conceive any work of art as having a separate existence from life itself

He writes so well he makes me feel like putting my quill back in my goose.

I'm proof that great things can happen to ordinary people if they work hard and never give up.

As one gets older one sees many more paths that could be taken. Artists sense within their own work that kind of swelling of possibilities, which may seem a freedom or a confusion.

A soulmate is the one person whose love is powerful enough to motivate you to meet your soul, to do the emotional work of self-discovery, of awakening.

On my first days here I did not start work immediately but, as planned, I took it easy for a few days - flicked through books, studied Japanese art a little.

Dancers work and live from the inside. They drive themselves constantly producing a glow that lights not only themselves but audience after audience.

What I know is, is that if you do work that you love, and the work fulfills you, the rest will come.

All Nature seems at work. Slugs leave their lair The bees are stirring, birds are on the wing, And Winter slumbering in the open air, Wears on his smiling face a dream of spring.

The good thing about working alone is I get a lot done and I can experiment more. The bad thing is I miss out on the gregarious, social way that most musicians work.

Our Constitution represents the work of the finger of Almighty God.

I know of no genius but the genius of hard work.

When you look in your mind you find it covered with a lot of rubbishy thoughts. You have to penetrate these and hear what your mind is telling you to do. Such work is original work.

There are so many people with great work ethics that I've been around. I try and take the best qualities from the people I admire and apply it to my own self.

He who knows how will always work for he who knows why.

About my method of work: first it's the state of mind—Elation (joy).

I would say that social work began in my mind in the Unitarian Church when I was ten or twelve years old, and I started to do things that I thought would help other people.

You should always be well and bright, for so you do your best work; and you have so much beautiful work to do. The world needs it, and you must give it!

I spent most of my life watching HBO series wishing that at some point in my career I might be able to work with them.

I was married to Margaret Joan Howe in 1940. Although not a scientist herself she has contributed more to my work than anyone else by providing a peaceful and happy home.