Quotes About Inspiration

As a musician, I look for certain things that stimulate me. And what I look for is something that's an evolution on a particular genre that I never heard before.

It's part of my nature. I get excited when trying out new stuff, whether it be an idea or equipment. It stimulates my juices.

There are ways to stimulate being prolific, and part of that is making pilgrimages, and being open to listening, changing up the routine.

Any institution faces two basic choices if they hope to spark new ideas. One is to leverage the brains trust within their organization by creating a special event dedicated to new thinking. The other is to look outside themselves to stimulate solutions.

Engineering stimulates the mind.

I like to be in locations that I kind of feel are very creative, that stimulate me in a creative process.

I just take inspiration from anything that visually stimulates me.

I think it's good to stimulate your mind.

American and Italian women stimulate designers to do new things.

I looked to books to stimulate my mind and create a daily sense of purpose.

The image of the robot is very important to us, it's very stimulating to people's imaginations.

In 1970, Dean Robert Ebert offered me the Chair of Pathology at Harvard Medical School. I moved to Harvard because I missed the university environment and, more particularly, the stimulating interaction with the eager, enthusiastic, and unprejudiced young minds of the students and fellows.

The diversity of life is so stimulating for me.

I loved everything that went with rock n' roll. I loved being at the heart of such creativity and being young in such a stimulating and exciting era.

'Quest' is a romantic name for journey, and I think 'fire' is a word that has stimulating connotations for all of us.

Music and space collide for me, as I find them incredibly stimulating.

It's often better to read first-rate science fiction than second-rate science - it's far more stimulating, and perhaps no more likely to be wrong.

I need a stimulating environment to write because my books are driven at 100 miles per hour at a time.

All the things worth writing about are outside me. I'm a lens, not a source. And even if it's not always a comfortable journey, it's always a stimulating one.

I like to work with people that I find interesting and stimulating artistically, and the field in which they're perceived to work is secondary and not that relevant to me.

I wanted a physical kick in the music. I wanted it to be stimulating.

I spent three years there and encountered great teachers who gave me enough stimulation to last me for the rest of my life - Josef Albers, painter; Buckminster Fuller, inventor; Max Dehn, the mathematician, and many others. Through them, I came to understand the total commitment required if one must be an artist.

I think I was just constantly seeking mental stimulation from anything I could get.

I choose my actors well and get to know the quirks of their personalities - and, most of all, I share humor with them. Then I keep my eyes open when they rehearse and perform, because you never know where the next stimulation comes from.