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Quotes About Process

I think the work process' - composers do not get enough time to make a good song. That's the one thing which needs to be changed.
~ Amaal Mallik
Bacon's not the only thing that's cured by hanging from a string.
~ Hugh Kingsmill
I'm in no way suggesting that my opinion matters more than anyone else's, of course, but the only thing that bothers me is apathy. People that sit out of the process and complain about it, or pretend that politics isn't a part of their everyday lives.
~ Olivia Wilde
The only thing in life that really gives me any peace is just being lost in the process of creating something, whether it's the film or painting and drawing, which has been a big part of my life, for a long time.
~ Ellar Coltrane
The problem with books, now that I've written one, is that the idea of adaptation is so much easier than sitting down to write something new.
~ Nick Cave
Maths is fundamentally a different process in education than it is in the real world. There is an insistence that we do maths by hand when most of it is done by computers. The idea that you have to do everything by hand before you can operate a computer is nonsense.
~ Conrad Wolfram
With the music that I've put out, I realized that putting pressure on an album isn't always the right thing to do for yourself.
~ Skepta
Movies, you can insulate yourself more from audience, to a degree, and just look at box office. In theater, the audience is a very dynamic part of your process, and you feel much more exposed.
~ Alan Menken
Since I was from the theater, that's how I learned how to go through the process of being a character. That's how I learned, and that's what I was comfortable doing. And then, the first feature films, I'm sure I was no fun because I did not want to be spontaneous in that filmic way that really can work for you.
~ Campbell Scott
It's exciting to do something like this because usually what happens in theater is that, after the first or second reading of a play, it falls apart completely and the rehearsal process is such that you begin to pick up the pieces and put it back together again.
~ Treat Williams
I really miss the rehearsal process of theater.
~ Kurtwood Smith
I have directed good actors and have gone through the process which is more detailed in theater in a way. You have to get people to stay for two or three hours in a performance. They need more talk and rehearsal than in films.
~ Julie Taymor
Movie making is such a long process, and they only use that one take, although you do it over and over about 30 times. Live theatre is that one time and one time only.
~ Savion Glover
People prefer doing films. That is not the case with me. I don't do theatre because I have to but because it makes me feel alive. I enjoy the whole process of rehearsing, though repetition can make it tedious.
~ Randeep Hooda
The name of 'reform' simply covers what is latently a process of the theft of the national heritage.
~ Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
I never start out with any kind of connecting theme or plan. Everything just falls the way it falls. I don't ever think about what kind of fiction I write or what I am writing about or what I am trying to write about. When I'm writing, what I do is I think about a story that I want to tell.
~ Alice Munro
I tend not to know what the plot is or the story is or even the theme. Those things come later, for me.
~ Michael Ondaatje
I never have a clear goal or a theme when it comes to writing an album.
~ Adam Granduciel
I always loved the creative process, from 'Shakespeare in Love' to 'Finding Neverland' to 'Basquiat'; whether it's serious, or it's comedic, whether it's the 'inside look' at that, it seems to be a theme of what I do.
~ Harvey Weinstein
Usually, my rhymes are just in my head. I start off with a theme, and once I start rapping and writing and singing, the chorus and all that, it just starts flowing. Then it's done in about an hour! I write a lot of songs.
~ Roshon Fegan
When I begin writing, I have no idea what my novels are ultimately going to be about. I don't have a plot. I never consider a theme. I don't make notes or outlines.
~ Tawni O'Dell
Writing music is very, very clinical. You just sit down at a piano, map out a theme and when all the technicalities come together, out pours the music.
~ Henry Mancini
all our instruction is routed by their means and mediation.
~ Roger Ariew
No hay un proceso de regeneración para mejorar lo que se ha descompuesto, sino un movimiento de restauración del viejo régimen político autoritario.
~ Roger Bartra