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Quotes About Creativity

So, whenever I'm writing, I'm writing in the presence of all the other books I've read and I think we all are.
~ Justin Cronin
Fire is one of my temperaments. It is behind all my work... Fire is a chemical presence.
~ Ben Okri
I use not casual phrases but imagistic phrases that create a rhythm of natural presence.
~ Gerald Vizenor
When I am writing, and occasionally achieve single focus and presence, I finally feel that is where I'm supposed to be. Everything else is kind of anxiety.
~ Ellen Ullman
When I'm in the audience of Broadway shows, I feel like I'm in the presence of something really special with artists working at the height of their craft and doing the best work that they possibly can.
~ Ethan Slater
I always feel like the past informs my present musically.
~ Flying Lotus
We are excited about the music, past and present and future, and are really looking forward to playing.
~ Graham Nash
I just try to tell a story rather than present an open diary to the world.
~ Adam Schlesinger
I don't think about the future. I don't think about the past. I just think of what comes into my head at the time. So that might be about the past, that might be about the future. Or, the present.
~ Yoko Ono
You always feel the drawing you are working on is the best you've ever done... I am only interested in the present.
~ Al Hirschfeld
I always like to give and present my actors in a different look.
~ Vijay Krishna Acharya
You may shelve your Shakespearian plans for the present. I am going to play Peter Pan.
~ Maude Adams
Whether it be a bolder lip, a dewier cheek, a more lush lash, or an exceptionally extravagant eye, no time is better than the present for unleashing your cosmetic creativity.
~ Pat McGrath
There's not a lot of art forms where you can control your presentation and your ideas.
~ Gerard Way
Every generation brings its own presentation of what hip-hop is to them.
~ KRS-One
I first thought maybe I'd do a banjo presentation record, where I'd play a couple of songs and get a bunch of other players to do the rest. Then I realized I had enough of my own songs to do an album of them.
~ Steve Martin
PowerPoint may not be of any use for you in a presentation, but it may liberate you in another way, an artistic way. Who knows.
~ David Byrne
The funny thing is that when you have any form of presentation to your band, meaning you have the foresight to see outside of your creativity, you have a bigger vision.
~ Nikki Sixx
I want to make my kind of films but make them work commercially, too. When my presentation meets the director's imagination, the result will be great.
~ Vijay Sethupathi
I am still working on patter and presentation.
~ Paul Daniels
When I'm acting, I'm in a different place, singing is the last thing on my mind, and when I'm on stage, there's no acting at all involved, not even presentation, it's just who I am.
~ Harry Connick, Jr.
I never want kids to walk away after a school presentation and say, 'I met a writer today.' I want them to say, 'I am a writer.'
~ Doreen Cronin
You don't want to have a boring runway presentation, but you don't want to show stuff nobody is going to wear.
~ Michael Bastian
It's always better to work with a good filmmaker. It makes a lot of difference with the presentation of the film, which matters a lot at the end of the day. But I don't really concentrate on only big names.
~ Pulkit Samrat