Quotes About Creativity

My mother is very good at sewing and makes wonderful quilts.

My daughter does sewing, needlepoint and very good drawings. My son plays the piano.

I tote around that big ol' sewing machine with me everywhere I go.

There's no sex in Middle Earth.

He allowed us to choreograph the sex scenes.

I stay way from that area, and there's only so many songs you can write about love, sex and death.

Let's face it - the electric guitar is way sexier than the acoustic.

The way to write really good songs is to write about the things that happen in your life and where you are in the moment, and writing about stuff that happens in your 30s is not the sexiest song subject.

The focus should be on the music and not my sexuality.

My sexuality is part of my music, part of my identity.

There's not much room for eccentricity in Hollywood, and eccentricity is what's sexy in people.

Reading is sexy!

I launched NARS with 12 shades of lipsticks, and many, many launches later, I'm still most proud of our lipsticks.

When I started writing 'Luck in the Shadows,' I just wanted to create an adventure story.

Always good to shake it up and do something different.

I just like to shake things up, and your hair is one way to do it.

I'm not proud of the lyrics to 'Shake It Up.'

'Shakespeare in Love' was a particularly happy film.

I was alone as a child. I lived in fairytales, adventures, Shakespeare. They are the friends, my books.

I wasn't into sports, but I was really into Shakespeare.

I believe that nothing comes of nothing, even in Shakespeare. I wanted to know where he got the matter he was working with and what he did with that matter.

I like Shakespeare. I like some of his work a lot.

If I'm serious, yes, I'd like to have done what Shakespeare did... to act and write. You learn so much from acting. One of our great writers, Alan Bennett, does both supremely well. When I write a story, I tend to speak it aloud as I'm writing it.

Shakespeare showed me that once I understand the rules, I can break them.