I do love to eavesdrop. Its inspirational, not only for subject matter but for actual dialogue, the way people talk. – Lynda Barry
So I wanted to sing inspirational music, and thats exactly how I approached it – only the words have been changed to declare my relationship with God. – Smokey Robinson
President Obama called for a we nation in his Inauguration Address. Art convenes. It is not just inspirational. It is aspirational. It pricks the walls of our compartmentalized minds, opens our hearts and makes us brave. And thats what we need most in our country today. – Anna Deavere Smith
Had I not come out with an inspirational CD, you perhaps would have never known that I feel like I feel, that all songs, all the music Ive ever done is a gift from God. – Smokey Robinson
I will always desire to play with Bruce Springsteen. Hes the most inspirational, most dedicated, most committed and most focused artist Ive ever seen. I like to be around people like that. – Max Weinberg
Id like to one day be featured on a list of inspirational people who have made a difference in the world, whether it be helping underprivileged people or putting an end to the poaching of wildlife in Africa. – Candice Swanepoel
In fact, I wouldnt really call this a Gospel album, I call it more an inspirational album. – Smokey Robinson
I think the end goal, hopefully, is to take advantage of the attention Ive gotten along the way and use it for good and build some communities, and as I get older I can continue to do things and be surrounded by things that are inspirational to me. – Reggie Watts
I love a lot of the New York bands, but Patti Smith stands out. I just read Just Kids and its an inspirational, well-written account of an emerging New York artist in the late seventies. – James Iha
Every song youre trying to find something that going to connect in different ways but for me the songs that Im really drawn to are inspirational, songs that lift you and that everybody can relate to no matter where youre from. – Rodney Atkins
This CD became something of a personal journey for me. The tone of the whole CD is uplifting and inspirational. Its an upper. We have enough downers in the world. – Roma Downey
Ive done a lot of albums and I kinda know when Im onto something that was inspirational for me to record and create, and this was one of those projects where I really enjoyed making the album. – Lee Ritenour
Lees great gifts are teaching and inspirational guidance, not administration and management. – Cheryl Crawford
Inspiration is wonderful when it happens, but the writer must develop an approach for the rest of the time – Leonard Bernstein
The inspiration of the almighty gives man understanding. – Bible
Wisdom is supreme; therefore make a full effort to get wisdom. Esteem her and she will exalt you; embrace her and she will honor you. – Bible
Stung by the splendor of a sudden thought. – Robert Browning
There never was a great soul that did not have some divine inspiration. – Marcus Tullius Cicero
Invention flags, his brain goes muddy, and black despair succeeds brown study. – William Congreve
Inspiration may be a form of super-consciousness, or perhaps of subconsciousness — I wouldnt know. But I am sure it is the antithesis of self-consciousness. – Aaron Copland