Quotes About Inspiration

A good artist should be isolated. If he isn't isolated, something is wrong.

When a work lifts your spirits and inspires bold and noble thoughts in you, do not look for any other standard to judge by: the work is good, the product of a master craftsman.

I have a theory that you can decide to make whatever day it is a good day.

If you give it good concentration, good energy, good heart and good performance, the song will play you.

Every great or even every very good writer makes the world over according to his own specifications.

When you're glad to be alive, good ideas come. The reason good ideas don't come today is because we're all bottled up with greed and anger. We're mad.

The more I learned about games, the more frustrated I became because the games weren't very good. I could tell a good game from a bad game. My conclusion was: let's make our own games.

The way to get good ideas is to get lots of ideas and throw the bad ones away.

And with it all, good design's not about what medium you're working in, it's about thinking hard about what you want to do and what you have to work with before you start."

I left Jamaica for a while, because as an artist I need to experience different things, see the world, have different energies. Living in one place is not good for me.

If I'm remembered for having done a few good things and if my presence here has sparked some good energies, that's plenty.

That's the key to new and good ideas; they come from having a very broad and multidisciplinary range of interests.

Good words cool more than cold water.

Perhaps believing in good design is like believing in God, it makes you an optimist.

Behind every attractive room there should be a very good reason.

No director wants to be directed, but no good director... would shy away from the good ideas of others.

Good writers are in the business of leaving signposts saying, Tour my world, see and feel it through my eyes; I am your guide.

I believe in the Bible. I believe that all good things come from God. I don't believe I'd sing the way I do if God hadn't wanted me to.'

To understand is to stand under which is to look up to which is a good way to understand.

What do great artists do when you see a world around you that's in turmoil? Some of the best artists make you feel good (hah), they look to the future.

Good writing is a kind of skating which carries off the performer where he would not go.

Every good painter paints what he is.

Kind words are a creative force, a power that concurs in the building up of all that is good, and energy that showers blessings upon the world.

All good music resembles something. Good music stirs by its mysterious resemblance to the objects and feelings which motivated it.