Quotes About Creative

I don't even miss Bollywood because I was getting to do some amazing work in the regional industry.

Whatever the opposite of regret is best describes how I've always felt about that decision - it opened me up to a million creative opportunities I needed to experience away from the bull and distorting mirrors that fame engenders.

I'm a regular person who just makes nice music.

It's amazing what a resource modern technology is now for making ballets, and I film my rehearsals almost every day.

It's not really that I didn't want to perform at all. What I didn't want to do was try to put together a band, rehearse, on my own. You know what I mean?

I don't like to rehearse, and the film-makers that I have been drawn to are interested in provoking something between people rather than nailing a scene in advance.

It was the most pleasurable thing I've ever done, playing this character, and I just remember feeling so at home and so - I don't know, I was just happy - and it just wasn't ever work! It was like a sandbox for me, and I would crack myself up rehearsing.

My current project is my band, Population 1. We are writing, rehearsing and playing in Los Angeles.

I think it's the director's prerogative, not the studio's, to go back and reinvent a movie.

I'd made these experimental films but I thought the major chore of a filmmaker was to relate to actors.

I can obviously relate to a character who is an artist, because the creative process is a big part of my life.

I have a lot of creative control, so I can decide what I want to wear, what I want my brand to look like, what I want my songs to sound like, so I don't sound like some fake artist that people can't relate to.

Generally, as a composer, it's perceived as an employer-employee relationship.

I do a lot of writing on planes, actually. It's my time that I can just relax and have absolutely no distractions.

Almost everyone who reaches a plateau where he or she is happy and comfortable says it's because of finding balance between work, relaxation, exercise, socialising and family - plus some alone time to do something contemplative, creative, or educational.

Seattle's support system got me through those early, difficult years. It was a very funky, very friendly, very relaxed place that had it all for a writer.

School allowed me to have outlets so that some of the pressure was taken off the acting. Every role in every movie, I used to live or die by. Once I had these new outlets, I relaxed a lot more.

I basically never feel like writing. I am a happy-go-lucky, relaxed, fun-seeking kind of person. And working disturbs that, because it puts me in a state of anxiety.

The best part about Chickenfoot is that nobody needs the money. We've got nothing we need to prove to anybody. We wanted this to be a fun band and when we get in the studio it's just so loose, relaxed, and open.

Every season, we spend what really should be our hiatus, and what really should be me relaxing on a beach, planning out the whole season.

We actually added an extra electric guitar to beef up 'Need You Now', but we haven't changed any of this 'Own The Night' record at all for the international releases.

When you lock a movie's release date and then move it two months, it's just not good. It's good for everything but the cast, crew, and people who are creatively trying to make a film.

I'm a film composer, but I'm a hip-hop guy.

I don't like directing that much to want a career as a director for hire. I like to have as much creative control as possible.