Quotes About Artistry

I think that in performing, everybody's path is so so different, that there's nobody where I think, "Oh my god, that's exactly what happened to me."

My God, there are so many mediocre screenplays out there.

Because there is no ego, God can flow through you; great creativity becomes possible.

Once in his lifetime every artist feels the hand of God and creates something that comes alive.

I have a penchant for playing God's clowns. Actually, I played Nijinsky once, and he used to call himself God's clown.

Everybody's an artist. Everybody's God. It's just that they're inhibited.

Being an artist is a totally godlike thing to do - and I have a god complex.

the finest achievements are those of the pen. ... To me God the Father is a writer.

My music comes from country music. Merle Haggard is God, and I do believe that. I'm not too tuned in to country music. I don't know who Brooks and Dunn are. I like Shania Twain, though!

Talking to god and coming back because that's what we have to do. That's your responsibility as a director, as an artist, as a performer. Your responsibility is back again to your people.

It is permissible to be the god of your own metaphors.

God is not the Creator, He is creativity. Creativity is His being. He has always been creating.

Creativity means you have to disappear, you have to allow God to be.

God is creativity, not a Creator.

God is not a person but creativity, not a creator but creativity.

To be creative is to worship. To be creative is to participate in the great process of creation - and participating in creativity is participating in God.

All the religions of the world say God is the creator. If he is really the creator, then the only way to meet him will be to become a creator in some measure.

What Sri Chinmoy does is God-given! He has a tremendous, a fantastic creative urge.

But God has a few of us to whom he whispers in the ear; The rest may reason and welcome; 'tis we musicians know.

Martin Sheen is my pinup! And Allison Janney, oh my God. They're brilliant actors.

As image-bearers of God, human beings likewise create in ways that reflect our identity.

James Taylor and God are the reasons I play music.

The great writer finds style as the mystic finds God, in his own soul.

Why should The Beatles give more? Didn't they give everything on God's earth for ten years? Didn't they give themselves?