I was motivated to be different in part because I was different.

- Donna Brazile

Frankly, I guess, I don't really understand why people, why so many people, are so risk averse. You know, there's always ways to wiggle your way out of any situation if you're motivated enough.

- Eric Betzig

The films that have influenced me and the films that have motivated me and inspired me were films that resonated, films that made me think after I saw them.

- Eriq La Salle

I'm a very visually motivated person. Music is always going to be the thing I'm most motivated by, but music and visuals go hand in hand.

- Eliza Doolittle

I sound like a racist, a benighted man or a xenophobe, but I'm motivated by love for my country and the knowledge that I don't have another country.

- Eli Yishai

When I started to play, all the coaches said it didn't make sense for me to try to play tennis because I was too small. They said I would never make it. But this was something that motivated me. I really wanted to make it.

- Dominika Cibulkova

I don't think people do anything out of fear very well. So I think the only choice is to have them intrinsically motivated.

- David M. Kelley

We were really motivated to do something with this record overseas, even though I hate touring.

- Daniel Johns

I don't need to be motivated by anybody. Never have.

- Dan Marino

I feel more comfortable with gorillas than people. I can anticipate what a gorilla's going to do, and they're purely motivated.

- Dian Fossey

I write a lot more when I'm happy, because you're hopeful, you're motivated.

- Andrew Bird

If you look at 'West Side Story,' a lot of those numbers are actually pretty cutty, but the cuts are always musically motivated.

- Damien Chazelle

'Whiplash' scared me. I feel you should only do projects that scare you to some degree. I get motivated by those sorts of feelings.

- Damien Chazelle

Whitney Cummings is one of the hardest working people I know, and she's very motivated.

- Chris D'Elia

I am very proud to be Brazilian and more motivated than ever to demonstrate what I can do.

- Bruno Senna

I can be impatient. But I don't think it's always a bad habit. Sometimes a little impatience can be a good thing. It keeps you motivated.

- Brant Daugherty

I have to be motivated, and I'm sure time will avail itself.

- Bobby Sherman

I'm motivated by very small successes.

- Beth Brooke

I understand that anything actors are doing, good or bad, is motivated by fear.

- Baz Luhrmann

To passively get up and play a bunch of old songs wouldn't have really motivated us. So we are bringing the new material into the set and it goes down really well.

- Andy Taylor