Quotes About Process

I don't know if I have a career or not, or where it ends or it begins. I have been working, doing what I do for a long time. But my creative process has always been so tortuous.

I look at building business as a creative process that I enjoy.

Craft is part of the creative process.

The thing about the creative process is it's so chaotic.

Every role that you accept makes you grow in some way. It's part of the creative process.

I like acting; I like being lost in the creative process.

If I have a talent, it lies in the creative process.

I think making electronic music isn't much different from writing a book or painting a picture or making a film. It's a creative process, and it's an art form.

I like acting when I can pick my own roles, and I do. It's fun. I like being creative, and it's a creative process.

Personally, I experience success when I enjoy what I'm doing. I love the creative process, even if the end result isn't embraced by anyone else.

That's the buzz for me, the creative process. An idea is never as good as when it's in your head. And then it's just how little you ruin it.

Film shouldn't be a pain. It's a creative process.

I found that pottering is very conducive to my creative process, so now, I find myself being incredibly creative because I've got such much to procrastinate with.

I express myself through song when I can't let people in on my thoughts otherwise. I need the creative process.

The creative process for a musician is very different than for a filmmaker. I have an idea, and I can pretty much execute it.

I write a chapter, then edit it and edit it and edit it and edit it. I don't think we mine creativity from within. It's bestowed from on high, from God.

I think making art is something where you think you know, you also know you don't know and you hope - all these things are in play all the time. I think it's what makes the excitement of creativity for the artist.

Something happens to our creativity as we go through the education process; most of us lose touch with it.

The best way to write a song is to think of something else and then the song kind of creeps in.

I would never really analyse what I do. I leave that to other people - I'm not a critic. I just want to get on with whatever I have in hand, you know? Just try to make the best job of the available material.

The critics are not writers - they're not a part of the creative process; therefore, they should not influence how I go about doing my next bit of work.

I'm not aware of a cadence when writing, but I hear it after. I write in longhand, and that helps. You're closer to it, and you have to cross things out. You put a line through it, but it's still there. You might need it. When you erase a line on a computer, it's gone forever.

If I'm not crying while writing a song, I'm not doing it right.

I know it's working when I'm writing a book if I'm laughing or crying.