Quotes About Inspiration

Sometimes, if I had until the next day to turn the story in, I'd head home, finding that the knot in the narrative came loose with the rhythmic clacking of the subway train.

Sometimes one of us will have a riff or a bass line from home but it really gels when we come together. We really have a strong special chemistry that we take advantage of when we get together.

Our job as writers is to listen, to come home to the four corners of the earth.

You learn so much from your parents. We grew up in a home where we were definitely taught to be confident. I definitely give me parents a lot of credit.

If you're a young person, like I used to be and you're at home and you're being called weird or different, I'm here to tell you your critics do not count. Their words will fade. You won't.

I'd rather be home alone, painting.

I have to write and play. If I became an electrician tomorrow, I'd still come home at night and write songs.

Goddess was made in my home in France. The material retained an integrity whit it would have lost in Los Angeles studio.

I think the new school is dope. Artists like Kid Cudi, The Cool Kids, Drake and Wale can come out of middle class homes and be on tracks with people like Jay-Z, who's from the hood and the street.

I don't listen to my own music at home.

Let's invent a new tomorrow and then make it happen. Let's invent the city of tomorrow, the home of tomorrow, the transportation of tomorrow.

The book [ One Thousand Gifts] took just over a year to write, on the fringe hours, early and late, around home educating 6 kids and farming and blogging.

When I was in Washington, I would usually get home from the Capitol at about 7:30 or 8, and I would try to write as much as possible. It was almost all in the wee hours.

When I'm not touring, I sing at home, either at the piano or I'll pick up my guitar, singing old Buck Owens songs.

Whoever makes home seem to the young dearer and more happy, is a public benefactor.

The only instrument I can play is piano. Whenever I make songs at home, I play the piano and make them on the piano.

I do feel most at home playing live, but the feeling of getting into the studio to see the new songs take shape was really incredible.

Million Dollar Arm touches on many of the Safe At Home Foundations core values, such as children, teamwork and family.

Terry Gross. I would rush home from high school to listen to Terry Gross.

There's a bunch of directors that I really admire, and Australian ones as well. It would be nice to do a film at home.

I find when I'm touring or when I'm traveling, I just enter this other world kind of. It's much easier for me to be creative and be unselfconscious about creating when I'm home.

The places I've travelled and cultures I've experienced have been reflected in my home decor choices.

If I am just home and writing, I become very strange.

Personally, I don't like watching films about victims - people where you're meant to think, 'Oh, this is terrible,' and you go home feeling really depressed.