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Quotes About Creative

There are really three parts to the creative process. First there is inspiration, then there is the execution, and finally there is the release.
~ Eddie Van Halen
My wife's an architect, so she definitely has a very high-risk artistic profession, and she gets the idea that you're really sensitive, you really care what people think, you have a low threshold for criticism.
~ Matthew Weiner
When I was at art school we used to make films, and we had a really very realistic manikin that we threw off a bridge, and a car nearly crashed. We all had to clear off really quickly.
~ Vic Reeves
It depends on the arrangement. It could take 3 hours, it could take 3 days, it could take a week. 'Thrift Shop' took one arrangement session. We did it all in a circle that day. 'Evolution of Music' and 'Evolution of Beyonce' took a bunch of different sessions.
~ Kirstin Maldonado
When we started it was only for the fun. We never had any thoughts of legacy or anything like that. It was a thrill to have one album released. Music was only a fun thing to do for us, I was studying graphic design and Russell film - but it gradually became something more than the other stuff.
~ Ron Mael
The Strokes can play anything. They could play 'Thriller,' and it would just sound like 'Thriller' as played by the Strokes.
~ Julian Casablancas
I thought I was going to make bigger films for mass audiences. And I wanted that. I actually had in mind a James-Bondian thriller.
~ Whit Stillman
Instead of writing thrillers to pay for my train bills, I was actually now going to medical school in order to have something to write about.
~ Michael Crichton
I would do the occasional score. I thought it was the most thrilling thing. It was instant. You made the music and they played it right away to millions of people. I found it thrilling.
~ Elmer Bernstein
My intent was to gain experience for fiction I eventually hoped to write. But there's no question I was drawn in by the hope that journalism would be a creative, thrilling environment.
~ Tom Rachman
Millions of Indians have moved from just surviving or accepting life as it used to be to imagining a life where they can thrive and rise up to their potential. This rise of individual hope could generate massive amounts of creative energy.
~ Rohini Nilekani
Throughout my pictures I employ a lighting which is not naturalistic.
~ Douglas Sirk
Wintertime for me is a time when I do a lot of my writing in the studio. It's a time I enjoy. And it's very reflective and a very calming time of the year. Throughout the year I gather a lot of musical inspirations, and this is where I bring them to the studio and see what will evolve musically.
~ Enya
Rob Playford is a phenomenal engineer, but he doesn't have his own ideas, he doesn't make his own music. But what he does have is a fantastic width and berth to throw loads of creative ideas at him.
~ Goldie
I think Young Thug has such a weird style I love, especially the things he does with his voice. It just sounds different.
~ Jamie xx
I never got close to the creative in AWA; not only was I not close to it, I wasn't allowed to be in a room close to it when they were talking about creative. That is how tightly held Verne Gagne believed in kayfabing people who he didn't believe needed to be in the process.
~ Eric Bischoff
My creative powers have been reduced to a restless indolence. I cannot be idle, yet I cannot seem to do anything either. I have no imagination, no more feeling for nature, and reading has become repugnant to me. When we are robbed of ourselves, we are robbed of everything.
~ Sally Brampton
We were created for belonging, made to behold the heritage of our creative diligence in children and grandchildren and in the legacy of a home forged and tended in a specific place on earth.
~ Sally Clarkson
a dream to one day design terrifically odd-shaped swimming pools for a California clientele.
~ Samantha Hunt
Writing is a profession that has no real career structure and your best advice when you hit a difficulty is probably going to come from another writer one or two rungs on the career ladder ahead of you.
~ Sara Sheridan
The writing talent of Edinburgh is textured - we have poets, novelists, non-fiction writers, dramatists and more.
~ Sara Sheridan
Writers are, as a profession, nothing if not eccentric.
~ Sara Sheridan
Mastery of creative tension brings out the capacity for perseverance and patience. Time is an ally.
~ Peter Senge
Every time Paul and Gene use my makeup, they have to pay me a royalty check. I think they changed the makeup so they didn't have to pay me.
~ Ace Frehley