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Trillin doesn’t get up in the morning thinking, “Today, I’m going to write the great American story about parking.”
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Classical music and travel stimulate Bastianich’s creativity.
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Bill is inspired by fairness and being motivated to work to solve big social problems. Transcript: Well I’m not sure. I have thought about it. I think I’ve always felt […]
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There’s nothing more inspiring than a dash of formality.
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Iweala talks about how his interactions with people inspire him and why he thought he could write in the voice of a child soldier.
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Tilghman is inspired by big ideas and the execution of them. She knows that big ideas come with obstacles, and likes to encounter people who see beyond the small details […]
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People are still the main inspiration, and we have a responsibility to help others.
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Synthesizing ideas really depends on having a universe of ideas to recombine in the first place, says Steven Pinker.
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Adelman finds nature and art to be more inspiring than a synagogue.
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Indira Gandhi, Jacques Chirac, Tony Blair, Nelson Mandela and Kofi Annan have all made their mark on Shashi Tharoor.
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Emmanuel recognizes that he has had an extremely privileged life.
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By having that reflexive skepticism and proclivity to challenge, you’ll learn that the emperor doesn’t have any clothes.
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Andersen goes into a room, and waits for the alchemy to happen.
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The New Yorker’s Joseph Mitchell has always been an inspiration of craft; Peter De Vries has been an inspiration for humor.
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Sometimes just sitting down and knocking out a cord on the piano can be enough.
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Participating in a period of amazing technological progress.
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The end of poverty is achieved through homegrown free markets.
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Mandela, who forgave his captors after 27 years in prison.
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Robinson’s father knew how to listen to his patients.
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Dershowitz finds his inspiration anywhere and everywhere he can.
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George tries to lead a life of integrity without compromising that in order to get ahead.
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A woman president faces all the challenges a man would.
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