Inspirational Sayings

523 sayings found from 523 authors

I don’t know if I believe in dragons, but I do believe in the people who believe in dragons.

— Ursula K. Le Guin 1987
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I don’t believe in astrology; I’m a Sagittarius and we’re skeptical.

— Margaret Atwood 2014
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A writer’s life is a highly vulnerable, almost naked activity. We don’t have to weep about that. The writer makes his choice and is stuck with it.

— Salman Rushdie 2005
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We were scared, but our fear was not as strong as our courage.

— Malala Yousafzai 2013
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Always make the audience suffer as much as possible.

— Alfred Hitchcock 1962
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The creatures that were alternatives to us in something more than manner.

— C.S. Lewis 1938
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A person is a fool to become a writer. His only compensation is absolute freedom.

— Roald Dahl 1986
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If it can be written, or thought, it can be filmed.

— Stanley Kubrick Unknown
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A tramp, a gentleman, a poet, a dreamer, a lonely fellow, always hopeful of romance and adventure.

— Charlie Chaplin Unknown, but often quoted in reference to his character
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I want to be an artist, not a sex legend.

— Marilyn Monroe 1954
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To plant a garden is to believe in tomorrow.

— Audrey Hepburn Unknown
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An actor is at most a poet and at least a traffic cop.

— Marlon Brando 1972
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I don't believe in just sitting around and waiting for things to happen. You have to make them happen.

— Clint Eastwood 1980s
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I don't dream in black and white. I dream in Technicolor. And it's usually 2.35:1 anamorphic.

— Steven Spielberg 1980s-1990s (approx)
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I make films because I have to. I've always been driven to tell stories.

— Martin Scorsese 1990s (approx)
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I don't believe in the idea of 'guilty pleasures.' If you f***ing like something, like it!

— Quentin Tarantino 2014
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I'm not a religious person, but I'm a spiritual person. I believe in a higher power.

— Robin Williams Circa 2000s
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I have always believed to write a good detective story, you must know all about detective stories.

— Agatha Christie 1950s
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The most difficult crime to track is the one which is purposeless.

— Arthur Conan Doyle 1903
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The man who has no imagination has no wings.

— Alexandre Dumas 1844
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