I'm inspired by people who are so sensitive and vulnerable that they try to cover it up.
I want to be remembered as a guy who inspired, encouraged and made people laugh.
A lot of my stories are inspired by Japanese folklore or literature or movies: I've done stories based on Kabuki and Noh plays, and on Kurosawa's 'Yojimbo' movies.
Effective engagement is inspired by the empathy that develops simply by being human.
It was testimony to the romantic speculation he inspired that there were whispers about him from those who had found little that it was necessary to whisper about in this world.
Our greatest hope is to bring up children inspired by their opportunities for being helpful and loving.
"Dollhouse" was definitely inspired by the whole Edward Scissorhands vibe where all of the houses are perfect, but inside each home there are very messed up families.
Muses had a way of killing those whom they inspired.
Spiritual knowledge is like a house built in the midst of secular and pagan knowledge, in which there is laid up, like a solid and well-secured chest, the knowledge of the inspired Scriptures and the inestimable riches they contain. Those who enter into the house will never at all be able to see those treasures unless this chest is opened for them. But it does not belong to human wisdom (cf. I Cor. 2:13) ever to be able to open it, so that the riches of the Spirit deposited in it remain unknown to all who are worldly.
If someone realises the piece they are wearing is inspired by me then it only broadens my audience.
I am inspired by the films of Pedro Almodóvar, as they are funny, sad, and extremely weird.
To be brief is almost a condition of being inspired.
The greatest composer does not sit down to work because he is inspired, but becomes inspired because he is working.
I'm inspired by how miraculous some of the simplest and most natural aspects of life can be the greatest sources of healing and transformation.
One of my favorite modern American authors is Denis Johnson. I'm deeply inspired by all of his work - I rip him off constantly.
I'm very inspired by him-it was my father who taught us that an immigrant must work twice as hard as anybody else, that he must never give up.
Sometimes if I'm stuck on something, I'll have a drink, and it'll get me inspired and ready to keep going. But the trick to that, again, is that you have to drink responsibly! I've learned how to use it sometimes to help my creative process.
Kids come up to me all the time and say, 'Once I was going through a really bad time, and I saw you crash and get up, and it inspired me. '
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Inspired music arises from an inspired movie which arises from an inspired script.