Quotes About Inspiration

Hills of forest green where the mountains touch the sky, a dream come true, I'll live there til I die.

I find purer philosophy in a Poem than in a Conclusion of Geometry, a chemical analysis, or a physical law

The art of writing has for backbone some fierce attachment to an idea.

Art for art's sake is a philosophy of the well-fed.

By the way, if you get mad at your Mac laptop and wonder who designed this demonic device, notice the manufacturer's icon on top: an apple with a bite out of it.

And so my militant philosophy is this: to make with a brush on canvas is a simple direct delight-to make with the movie is the same.

All the arts are brothers; each one is a light to the others.

I'm always looking for the idea in a scene or the philosophy that makes a scene worth existing beyond exposition.

I am inspired by many mediums and use them to express varied aspects of my philosophies and life observations.

I made art a philosophy, and philosophy an art.

Steve Jobs is someone I've studied inside and out, and I've applied so many of his techniques and philosophies to my businesses. It's a remote mentorship because I've never met him.

Poetry is to philosophy what the Sabbath is to the rest of the week.

The urge to make art or contemplate philosophy does not go away when you are sick. Those urges just become transfigured by illness.

Art is science in the flesh.

The connection between art and Christ is like the connection between sunlight and the sun. It is, in fact, the connection between Sonlight and the Son.

Morally and philosophically I find myself in agreement with virtually the whole of it: and not only in agreement with it, but in deeply moved agreement.

Artists, like the Greek gods, are only revealed to one another.

O philosophy, you leader of life.

Composition is a way of living out your philosophy and calling it art.

I've always had a philosophy that position doesn't define power. Impact defines power. What impact are you making on people? What impact are you making on business?

I adhere to the philosophy, "I don't care who writes the laws, let me write the songs."

I feel like a novice, just as I felt before I knew anything of the keyboard. It is far too original, and I shall end up not being able to learn it myself.

When you have a great audience, you can just keep going and finding new things.

Philosophy and Art both render the invisible visible by imagination.