Quotes About Inspiration

I ground matter to find the continuous line. And when I realized I could not find it, I stopped, as if an unseen someone had slapped my hands.

When you see a fish you don't think of its scales, do you? You think of its speed, its floating, flashing body seen through the water. Well, I've tried to express just that. If I made fins and eyes and scales, I would arrest its movement, give a pattern or shape of reality. I want just the flash of its spirits.

Don't look for mysteries. I give you pure joy.

Things are not difficult to make; what is difficult is putting ourselves in the state of mind to make them.

There hasn't been any art yet. Art is just beginning.

Work like a slave; command like a king; create like a god.

Create like a god. Command like a king. Work like a slave!

Love the art in yourself and not yourself in the art.

De fato, pela experiência acumulada, pelo talento e pela capacidade de inspirar confiança, eles são, em geral, ótimos terapeutas no começo das curas. Mas os tratamentos que dirigem duram para sempre, transformam-se em dependência química.

You can do anything that you wanna do. All you gotta do is to put your brain into it. Take your time and educate your mind.

All the world wondered as they witnessed ... a people lift themselves from humiliation to the greatest pride.

It's very simple, I just tell my sad story, and people weep.

We shall take a star out of the skies and shall set thousands of worlds on fire...

Mama and Daddy King represent the best in manhood and womanhood, the best in a marriage, the kind of people we are trying to become.

I've always kind of lived my life to be as much as possible a positive role model for children.

This may sound strange but I had dreams as a kid of doing exactly what I ended up doing in my life.

Hunter and John [Belushi] both shared a sense of possibility, and they seemed to have no limits. There was no Governor of the night. It was like being off on adventures with Huck and Tom - everything was possible.

Never let life impede on your ability to manifest your dreams. Dig deeper into your dreams and deeper into yourself and believe that anything is possible, and make it happen.

Art is about expressing the true nature of the human spirit in whatever way one wishes to express it. If it is honest, it is beautiful. If it is not honest, it is obvious.

That's why people listen to music or look at paintings. To get in touch with that wholeness.

I have tried to be a man of letters in love with ideas in order to be a wiser and more loving person, hoping to leave the world just a little better than I found it.

It is a beautiful thing to be on fire for justice… there is no greater joy than inspiring and empowering others––especially the least of these, the precious and priceless wretched of the earth!

Books have to be heavy because the whole world's inside them.

Because fear kills everything," Mo had once told her. "Your mind, your heart, your imagination.