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Quotes About Artistic

I'm not much of a math and science guy. I spent most of my time in school daydreaming and managed to turn it into a living.
~ George Lucas
I'm a very slow screenwriter. It takes time for me to write a screenplay. Also, I feel it's not my strength.
~ Denis Villeneuve
I just love photographing things and putting them together to tell a story.
~ Christopher Nolan
The writing is hard, and the drawing is fun. It's very satisfying to see a drawing start to come together.
~ Alison Bechdel
I don't understand anything technical about music at all. I don't understand any of it, why you can't put these sounds together with those sounds. I only know what sounds good.
~ Kurt Cobain
By God, he thought, she was a fascinating person. She was going to take some knowing, some understanding. For the first time in a long while he began to doubt his artistic abilities. How would he ever get her right? And what would he do if he never could? Paint her anyway? ... if you do get to know me, please let me know what you discover. I have no idea who I am.
~ Mary Balogh
Sing, if you can sing, and if not still be musical inside yourself.
~ Mary Oliver
There is a notion that creative people are absentminded, reckless, heedless of social customs and obligations. It is, hopefully, true. For they are in another world altogether.
~ Mary Oliver
My loyalty is to the inner vision, whenever and howsoever it may arrive. If I have a meeting with you at the three o'clock, rejoice if I am late. Rejoice even more if I do not arrive at all. There is no other way work of artistic worth can be done ... The most regretful people on earth are those who felt the call to creative work, who felt the call to creative work, who felt their own creative power restive and uprising, and gave to it neither power nor time.
~ Mary Oliver
Sakura: Never figured you for the artistic type. Sai: Looks can be decieving.
~ Masashi Kishimoto
Ah, he said. I had an . . . artistic disagreement with the director of the panto. As it happens, I take issue with the objectification of women in Cinderella, and the reliance on shoes as a means of identification. Surely you understand.
~ Maureen Johnson
The question is, why do you think you can't be a writer? To be a writer, you need readers. I'm no painter, then. Who ever looks at my little dumb pieces of shit?
~ Barbara Kingsolver
The worst thing you can do is censor yourself as the pencil hits the paper. You must not edit until you get it all on paper. If you can put everything down, stream-of-consciousness, you'll do yourself a service.
~ Stephen Sondheim
She was feeling her bohemian oats.
~ Steve Martin
Writing is a cop-out. An excuse to live perpetually in fantasy land, where you can create, direct and watch the products of your own head. Very selfish.
~ Monica Dickens
There's a very fine line between being artistic and being a dickhead - it's like love and hate.
~ Peter Hook
I'm lucky enough to occasionally be able to do something I love - write poems - and unlucky enough that what I love confuses and overwhelms me.
~ Mary Ruefle
I do want to say things in these films. I want audiences to come out with shards stuck in them. I don't care if people love my films or walk out, as long as they have a strong response.
~ Terry Gilliam
I love independent filmmaking. I don't agree with a lot of it, but that's the point.
~ Gena Rowlands
What I love about design is the artistic and scientific complexity that also becomes useful.
~ Michelle Obama
I produce the way I would love to be produced: In ways to create the best conditions to make your movie, but also to create a space in which the director calls the shots.
~ Alfonso Cuaron
I like Los Angeles. So many artistic people, and I just love the weather.
~ Carly Rae Jepsen
My songs are like kids. I love them all. I encourage them to grow, to reach their full potential, and then send them out into the world.
~ Seal
I love John Waters. There's stuff in it that's beyond the boundaries of my taste, but his movies have always been like that.
~ Tracey Ullman