Quotes About Inspiration

Sports seemed an exciting medium to me.

My number-one hero in terms of interdisciplinary art is Laurie Anderson, but I've always admired anyone who can think way beyond any one medium.

I'm drawn to people rather than mediums - directors, writers, actors.

I just like to go where the material is, whether that's TV, or movies, or the stage. As long as it's great writing, it's pretty much something I can't resist.

I don't consider myself part of the Resistance because that's against something, and you have to be for something.

Let's resolve in 2019 to lift up our communities, as well as each other.

Everything I do is personal. I have never made a movie that didn't have very strong personal resonance.

One of the things that really drives me as an actor is to be able to to provide some kind of positive resonance with people, and every project, I hope someone takes something positive from it.

When you're a writer, your song has to resonate with the person you're writing for in order for them to want to sing it. But if you're an artist, you can sing whatever you want.

I want to be a part of films that elate me and resonate with me.

I am so lucky that I have been part of and written songs that will always resonate no matter how old they get.

I'm not very good at knowing what people want. I don't have that talent. The best I can do is make films that resonate with me and see what happens.

Some songs just resonate with you.

If you do right by people, and you talk to the basic issues most people care about and have a vision for how we can achieve so much more as a country, as a community, I believe that resonates with people.

The Marley name resonates all around the world.

In the course of my life, I've made some happy songs but it's the more sort of like pathos-laden, emotional, melancholic music that either I make or that other people make that really resonates with me.

'Your Name''s success told me movies still have the power to connect with society. As a medium, it still has a power that resonates.

Money is a resource for me and it is needed to make music.

An actor's resource base must be life itself.

When you have a book as material as it is, it's a lot easier to create a character because you have so many resources to draw upon when acting.

I feel like, if I'm going to have young, impressionable people listening to my music, then I'm going to respect that.

When I was 15, I became an avid fan of Andres Segovia. He brought so much respectability to the guitar.

The goal is to do things that are exciting and respectable.

I want to be a role-model player, someone respected and looked up to.