Quotes About Inspiration

I never use a computer.

The computer is really like a pencil, you know. It used to be. The pencil can do anything you want to, but you have to do it, and the same is with the computer.

Any excuse to get away from the computer screen is welcome.

The computer dictates how you do something, whereas with a pencil you're totally free.

I didnt have a computer until I was 19 - but I did have an abacus.

I had a TV set and a typewriter and that made me think a computer should be laid out like a typewriter with a video screen.

I would still give my left ball to write anything as good as OK Computer.

The computer is very good for me; I can magnify my work very easily.

I just got a fortune cookie that says "Turn off your computer and read a book" which is odd because I'm WRITING a book...on my computer!

I don't use the computer. I do sketches, very quickly, often more than 100 on the same formal research.

If I had not studied music, there would be no Macintosh computers today.

If you've got a stick hitting a drum and you're programming it on a computer, it's so much more interesting than a sample playing back - it's something in the air, that's the magical ingredient.

The great benefit of computer sequencers is that they remove the issue of skill, and replace it with the issue of judgement

I'm terrified of switching the computer on because there are so many poems

I always say that my favorite game was Original Adventure, published by both Microsoft and Apple Computer back in 1980.

I think that an artist is a bit like a computer. He receives information from the world around him and from his past and from his own experiences. And it all goes into the brain.

Anything is possible when tackling a blank sheet with ink. It's less distracting because I'm away from my computer and all of its convenient diversions.

It's still the classic thing to get nice lines, but knowing that your computer model, on your little machine, is on the screen, is priceless. And that doesn't happen too often I don't think.

I am aware that a computer can't create a poem, but neither can a typewriter.

The flow of writing is always a surprise and a challenge. Click the computer on and I am 17 again, wanting to write and not knowing if I can.

I graduated from college with a 3.92 GPA with a degree in computer programming and a BFA in fine arts and animation. My first job was painting a mural in the Grimaldis in Queens.

I really like to write, so I can just relax and think about things and realize things and then try to express it on my computer.

The computer is simply an instrument whose music is ideas.

Whether I'm in front of the camera, behind the camera, at my computer writing a novel or a screenplay, as long as I get to entertain someone out there, I'm happy.