“Pop music can get inside us and enter our memory bubbles. It provides those true Proustian moments, unlocking sensations, unlocking our imaginations. Music inspired me as a filmmaker.” MomentsImaginationMemoriesInspiredPopsFilmmakerSensationsBubblesOur MemoriesPop MusicUnlocking Author:Todd Haynes
“The Time It Never Rained was inspired by actual events, when the longest and most severe drought in living memory pressed ranchers and farmers to the outer limits of courage and endurance.” MemoriesEventsLimitsInspiredEnduranceFarmersSevereDroughtRanchersOuter Limits Author:Elmer Kelton
“Sometimes I'm inspired by a certain part of my life - I'm thinking about a place and I'll mix the colors from memory.” ThinkingSometimesCertainMemoriesColorInspired Author:Jose Parla
“He[Napoleon] had destroyed only one thing: the Jacobin Revolution, the dream of equality, liberty and fraternity, and of the people rising in its majesty to shake off oppression. It was a more powerful myth than his, for after his fall it was this, and not his memory, which inspired the revolutions of the nineteenth century, even in his own country.” PeopleCountryDreamFallMemoriesPowerfulLibertyOne ThingCenturyRevolutionInspiredMythOppressionDestroyedRisingShakesMajestyNineteenth CenturyFraternity Author:Eric Hobsbawm