Quotes About Inspiration

My dad was an entrepreneurial businessman, and maybe I got some of his ability.

When we started making electronic music I imagined that the reaction we got from the rock musicians must have been similar to the one the beat groups got from people like my dad.

When my dad died a lot of songs came, and they're still coming.

I just wanted to be like my dad, Jesus. He was a good shortstop.

I think when I was a kid, and I was in England and it was all about The Stones, The Who, The Kinks and The Beatles and that's what my dad was into.

My dad and my uncles used to always be in the studio at my house.

My dad is obsessed with music, so I was raised around this guitar player that really wanted me to be a guitar player.

There's one piece of advice my dad gave me when he dropped me off at college. He said, "You've got the talent. You can sing and play guitar. That doesn't make you any better than anyone else.".

My dad is a marketing mastermind.

Before a big acting competition, my dad sent me a note that said, 'Define the moment. Don't let the moment define you.'

My dad gave $3 and a chicken for the first guitar I had.

Nolan Ryan helped me with baseball, and my dad passing away gave me a bigger heart.

One of the things I like about when I tour sometimes is that occasionally you'll see a dad there with his 12-year-old son and they're both enjoying it.

My dads music was a great inspiration to me.

My dad always said to go for my hobby and used to commend me for my excellent judgement so i try to do the similar for my children.

Many a night I woke to the murmer of paper and knew (Dad) was up, sitting in the kitchen with frayed King James - oh, but he worked that book; he held to it like a rope ladder.

Bowie's been a huge influence on me. I remember early on, my dad pulling out the 'Diamond Dogs' album, and the cover alone just grabbed my attention. I think I was probably around 12.

My dad is a natural-born encourager. The last person who will ever tell you to lower your sights or give up your dream.

My Dad was overweight and unhealthy, and he died young. I wasn't going to let that happen to me.

My dad introduced me to the game, gave me a stick. Since then I've had a passion for it.

My dad was a surgeon in Egypt. He was a general surgeon. As a little boy I always admired what he was doing, and I wanted to do surgery.

For me, my dad is the best hero in the universe.

Without my dad, I wouldn't be here.

I caught the acting bug from my dad.