From all over the Place

Without inspiration the best powers of the mind remain dormant; there is a fuel in us which needs to be ignited with sparks.  ~ Johann Gottfried Von Herder

I write when I'm inspired, and I see to it that I'm inspired at nine o'clock every morning.  ~ Peter De Vries

Method is much, technique is much, but inspiration is even more.  ~ Benjamin Cardozo

Better beware of notions like genius and inspiration; they are a sort of magic wand and should be used sparingly by anybody who wants to see things clearly.  ~ Jose Ortega Y Gasset

The artist is a receptacle for emotions that come from all over the place: from the sky, from the earth, from a scrap of paper, from a passing shape, from a spider's web.  ~ Pablo Picasso

Quotes about inspiration