Quotes About Artistry

Alanis Morissette - I think she's one of my biggest inspirations.

Lemaitre has been one of my inspirations ever since I started making music.

One of my big inspirations was Chuck Berry, and his playing was always about the rhythm and the lyrics. So I've always been that way in my playing, really.

Amy Winehouse is one of my biggest inspirations.

I have been lucky enough to work with people who inspire me, who I admire and respect, and who have made films - before working with me - that I continually return to over the years because they are so good.

I don't need an award to inspire me to keep making music.

In my own life, I've written scripts that I want to direct, so I would love to take my own creativity in a way where I could tell my own story. That does inspire me, the idea of becoming a director.

I want to inspire Asian kids to become more artistic and creative rather than feeling that they have to be academic or whatever.

In this day and age, I really just don't want to sell people on something. I don't want to have to sell you sound. I don't like selling emotions. Or ideas. I just want to give you these ideas and inspire people.

I just work with people that I love and respect, that inspire me to be a better person, a better artist.

The more I get to know more artists, the more they inspire me.

Well as an actor I think i try to do my best and play the characters that inspire me and challenge me.

We've always tried to inspire ourselves, so to speak. In the beginning, that could mean just hearing your own songs played back to you for the very first time.

Lauryn Hill might have cursed a couple of times in her music, and Missy Elliot definitely just doesn't care. I'm really more inspired by their creativity more so than just the cursing. I'm really impressed by clean music.

I have been inspired by countless artists over the years, but there's also times when you just gotta make your own inspiration.

The great composer does not set to work because he is inspired, but becomes inspired because he is working.

When I look at makers like Rajkumar Hirani, Aditya, Karan Johar, Sanjay Leela Bhansali and Vishal Bhardwaj, I get inspired.

As a creative person, to do anything I need to get inspired.

I'm very inspired by past music.

I just want to creatively grow and be inspired. I don't want to do anything generic or dumb.

I put myself in the place of the listener when editing my writing. The last thing that I want to do is be preached at and told who to be or what to think when listening to an artist. However, I do want to be inspired. There's a fine line.

I do like to dress up and look nice, and I'm inspired by people who do the same - people who express themselves through how they dress.

I'm inspired to do music. I really can't stop unless I stop being inspired.

I definitely want to play someone who's inspired me. I would love to play Aaliyah; it would be personal because I love her so much.