Quotes About Creativity

Art distills sensations and embodies it with enhanced meaning.

In my experience, if people don't have a sense of humor, they are usually not very good scientists, either.

I learned a lot from Arthur Rimbaud. People talk about how he wanted to be a seer and do that through the derangement of the senses. What they forget was that he also advocated, sternly and austerely, that one must be able to go through all that - and then articulate it.

I think this is true for all artists. My senses are very important to me.

We experience every space in five senses, so it's strange that architects design just for the eyes.

You start creating art through the people that are looking at you, trying to route it through their sensibilities or their eyes, and then it's not you anymore.

I've learned a lot about getting film sensibilities on digital.

Zoolander was more of my own sensibility.

I like making movies for myself and my friends and people with my sensibility.

Most actors don't really have a director's sensibility. They have an actor's sensibility.

I do what I feel I know how to do and don't do things that I don't. I'm a product of my sensibility.

Which actress wouldn't want to work with Vishal Bharadwaj? I have worked with him before and I really like his sensibility.

I just knew I would be a writer. It just seemed the only sensible thing to do.

I want to make sensible commercial films.

I want to do sensible films.

Everyone likes to hear that their eccentricities and their addictions are simply evidence of their sensitive artistic nature.

I'm such an emotional and sensitive person, so it only makes sense that my songs are as well.

Every writer should be able to write anything if you do the research and you're sensitive enough to ask the questions.

By and large, I think female directors are far more sensitive.

From past experience I wouldn't go out with another musician. With song writing people can be a bit sensitive. Something completely different, like a lawyer, would be good.

I thought make-up was a very sensual thing.

As soon as you make some films that people like, you'll be sent material, and that can come from anywhere.

I typed up a long email with different band name ideas and sent it to Stephanie, and they all started with 'the'.

I still think it's really quite wonderful when I read a sentence of mine and it has that quality of lastingness.