Quotes About Artistic

They're all my children... every score I've done.

I only made one film with a score, and I hate it. I hate the score of that film. It's not coming from me. I had nothing to do with it.

I didn't just sit down and write 'Summer In Kingston' from scratch; it came about from a bunch of songs I already had.

If I want to write a movie, I'll write a screenplay, but if I have an idea for a book, it's something that I think can only be done novelistically.

I think I would like to write screenplays, books, really anything.

I like to write, and I would love to be a screenwriter one day and a director.

I have always aspired to be a writer, be it as an author or a screenwriter, whatever the medium.

There's a satisfaction I get from writing fiction that I will never get from screenwriting.

I just stopped playing. I did some screenwriting and got into the nature thing. Music kind of went away.

Actually when I gave out the script, I gave it with a CD of all the music I wanted to put in the movie, and again, we never thought we'd get all that music.

I used to write stories and poetry, but for some reason I have it in my head that if I'm going to write, I have to write a script.

I didn't want to be seen as just a guy on a list. I'm interested in good scripts, scripts that are about something, scripts that move your acting along.

I think we'd like to direct. Not so much because we'd like to be directors... we'd like to see how one of our scripts would do if it didn't get changed.

I am doing films that are content-oriented and where I have the scope to perform. Rarely do such scripts happen.

Bengal is a very important seat of cinema for me. I can't even think of giving it all up.

There was no support system in Seattle for musicians.

It would be too frightening for me to consider myself a role model. But I like the idea of not being afraid of letting your imagination rule you, to feel the freedom of expression, to let creativity be your overwhelming drive rather than other things.

Rock n' roll can get quite overwhelming. You can get caught up in the cycle.

I've always had an overwhelming desire to express a particular set of ideas. As a musician, I'm always working with different people who can teach me new things and, through that, reach closer to an idea of this perfect expression. I'm never setting out to change the face of electronic music; I'm just trying to define this vision.

A lot of times, I write and have to scrap it. You don't know what I'm talking about because the words are too much, and it's overwhelming.

The whole idea of doing an album is overwhelming sometimes. But, I get inspired when I get inspired and that's when it flows easily.

'Barton Fink' owed something to Roman Polanski. As a director, he always goes beyond the obvious narrative drift.

I don't want to be owned by a corporation and obliged to make a certain type of album. I want to be free.

When I was 12, I decided to become a musician. 'Physical Graffiti' was the first album I ever owned.