Quotes About Creativity

We don't worry about continuity because when we're doing so many improvs, it's better to get the laugh. It's better to get the great lines even if they're in the wrong part of the room.

I don't have continuity people. I don't have clapper boards. I don't have monitors. I shoot very fast, I shoot a lot, and we just keep on going.

I cannot write a novel because I cannot work in continuity. My works are more abstract, may be, I will try short story writing.

We had the guys from X Men 2 do the cameras. They had a 360 camera that would go from one car, up in the air and over to another car in a continuous shot while the film was still rolling, going 90 mph.

This continuity of sound and form was something that I became really interested in from working with Ligeti. He was always going on about how form has to be continuous.

What I have to write, the story, it is always going on in my mind. What incidences I can add in the story - it is a continuous process.

Nothing is off the table... never for an actor. An actor is continuously looking for challenges.

Art is a continuum.

You can't write a screenplay if you've been doing a zero-hours contract. Which means that the people who write drama, the people who commission dramas, and the people who direct dramas all come from a small circle of society.

I had this contract to write songs for people when I was about 18. I don't think any of them were taken up; I was a complete failure at it! But I've kept doing it, writing little songs for myself.

I would be down to collaborate with certain people if we were able to do it in a way that, you know, what we're saying in the same song wouldn't contradict.

I chose to do art in the way I always do it, which is with all the crazy contradictions of life in there.

I like to make fun records. Contrary to popular belief.

I really like when the lyrics in the music have an interesting relationship between one another - where they contrast each other.

I really want to have actors contribute their own ideas, with phrasings and ideas on all levels.

Everyone enjoys music and film. It just makes people happy or makes them feel things. We're not saving peoples' lives, but if we are entertaining them, that's as much as I can contribute in this life.

I can contribute to the field of music, I would not have been able to contribute to the field of engineering.

I'd never just want to do what everybody else did. I'd be contributing to the sameness of everything.

That's all I think my job is, to make my own contribution.

Well, everyone in my family is a writer. There is a big contribution on the script level by everyone.

I feel that if you made your writing too contrived to meet the market, it wouldn't be any good.

I guess I want to be a voice for the kid. I mean, it sounds quite contrived, but I want to make music that I would have wanted to hear when I was 14.

Music is something no one can control.

You just can't control your art in the future.