Quotes About Creativity

Religion without art is a dead system of dogmas which have no effect on life.

I adhere to the religion of art and music and small children.

Ah, well, during the Middle Ages, religion was often able to redeem art. Today, however, art is about the only thing that can redeem religion, and the clerics will never forgive us for that.

The songs keep on writing themselves, and I really love them. It's as close as I get to a religion.

Looking back, [R.E.M.]videos, by in large, have always been art films. I'm thinking of "Losing My Religion." That's a landmark piece.

Of no agenor of any religion, or party or profession. The body and substance of his works came out of the unfathomable depths of his own oceanic mind.

I think it [religion] is an art, the greatest one; an extension of the communion all the other arts attempt.

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Mythology is Fan Fiction - for the Gods.

But without wisdom, imagination is like a cruel taskmaster.

You can't burn down a made-up place.

Our industry does not respect tradition - it only respects innovation.

You should always respect what you are and your culture because if your art is going to mean anything, that is where it comes from.

A great chef is an artist that I truly respect.

So what if I'm smokin' weed onstage and doing what I gotta do? It's not me shooting nobody, stabbing nobody, killing nobody. It'sa peaceful gesture and they have to respect that and appreciate that.

Better to write for yourself and have no public, than to write for the public and have no self.

Jazz is an art form that depends on its antecedents, there must be respect for the people that have gone before.

I respect Shigeru Miyamoto, so there will be a lot of mushrooms in 'Metal Gear Solid 3.' But you cannot eat turtles.

Respect your own creativity and respect the creativity and creative space of other people.

Cooking is at once one of the simplest and most gratifying of the arts, but to cook well one must love and respect food.

I have a lot of respect for Jay-Z, Eminem, Ludacris, Cee-Lo. They're groundbreaking.

We're all different and I respect my difference. I just try to be myself at all times. As long as I do that my music is always going to be different.

Writing or making anything-a poem, a bird feeder, a chocolate cake-has self-respect in it. You're working. You're trying. You're not lying down on the ground, having given up.