Quotes About Creativity

They're not poodles, they're art.

I loved the Little Lulu stories, where she would fantasize that her bedroom rug would turn into a pool of water, and she could dive down into the center of the world.

I think 'Westworld' and 'Hap and Leonard' are two of the greatest things that you can do with this oversized pool of the television medium.

I want my projects to be great, of course. The talent has to come from a diverse pool. Because that's the world we live in.

Anything is better than sitting around waiting for the right movie to come along. I lose my edge when I'm sitting around the pool not working.

I grew up dancing and singing, and I pool together my life experience and relationships and put it into work.

Excuse my scribbling, it is late, and I have a poor candle.

A great artist is never poor.

I love 'Babette's Feast' because of the message in it - an artist will never be poor, and you can melt the coldest heart with love and passion.

I'd like to live as a poor man with lots of money.

I see drawings and pictures in the poorest of huts and the dirtiest of corners.

It was easier to do Shakespeare than a lot of modern movie scripts that are so poorly written.

What offends me more than something sexist is something poorly written or unfunny or cliched.

Beautiful sentences pop into my head. Beautiful sentences that aren't always absolutely accurate. Then, I have to choose between the beautiful sentence and being absolutely accurate. It can be a difficult choice.

You will in the future hear me on a pop album, but that's just the experimental side of me.

There are female artists I can look at that I find more in common with than the male artists, because they're blending the pop, dance and theatricality... but currently there aren't a lot of guys who go there.

Being a pop artist or making music like a jingle or something - I don't do that.

I learned jazz; that comes from blues. I learned rock; that comes from blues. I learned pop; that comes from blues. Even dance, that comes from blues, with the answer-and-response.

I've learned a lot about my voice, and about things I can do with it. Maybe that's why my sound has become a little more pop.

I'm watching the charts every week and hoping something will pop into my head.

I want to make pop cool again, and the only way I can do that is by being ambitious and grand.

I've done all different kinds of genres - doo-wop, pop, funk, gospel, country, jazz, you name it.

Nothing wrong with pop!

In both pop and disco, the meaning of the lyrics is not too important. I have nothing I feel I particularly want to say.