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Inspire Quotes
Lines on reaching and moving other people.
One entry sets a simple, ambitious goal: touch the widest possible audience while lifting them up along the way. Another reflects on music specifically, noting that singing tends to skip over daily complaints in favor of the things that genuinely move and help people. Related reading continues on the Change quotes page.
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To inspire children is my goal. Kids need adults to help them. Behind the success of a child is an adult.
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I had one drama teacher who was amazing, Ms. Perkins. She really tried to inspire me and get me going.
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My friend Danny Clinch, who's a photographer, gave me a big, signed, numbered print of a photo he took of Eddie Vedder in Seattle. It's hung in my writing room where I have posters of writers that inspire me. They're all pointing at me. Tom Waits is like, 'Don't sell out!'
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Tracy Ullman, I grew up watching her shows and standup and improv and specials. Bette Midler and Whoopi Goldberg. They inspire me to do it all. I always wanted to do it all; I never wanted to be put in a box.
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We cannot allow Afghanistan to become again a haven for terrorists who inspire, plan and provide support for attacks like those of 11 September 2001, of 7 July 2005 in London, and more.
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I find that my reading, particularly nonfiction, can inspire a poem as well as anything else.
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Anything I can do to help inspire and thank our troops in anyway will be a tremendous honor for me.
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What the history of aviation has brought in the 20th century should inspire us to be inventors and explorers ourselves in the new century.
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Obama seems to inspire a bizarre personal loyalty among his advocates, particularly among young people who should by all rights be concerned with their fading futures and collapsing prospects.
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