Quotes About Creativity

I've got a couple of bands that I'm working on. The one I'm really excited about, we're called London The Child. It's folky music and it's really cool.

I know that starting out as a young band, it's really easy to get lost with bands that sound the same or with the plethora of music that's out there.

Even when I interviewed bands, it was about asking them about writing songs, so it was more for me than anybody else.

There are no great jazz-fusion bands.

I think once I started writing my own music and having my own bands, that's when I got more of a focus on what I wanted to do, personally.

You see bands putting ads in the paper: 'drummer wanted'. I could never be in a set-up like that.

My friends always had bands, and we would play together.

Growing up, just singing in bands, I didn't have the same kind of voice as everyone else.

I started writing when I was 13. I got my first electric guitar when I was 13, but I'd always been singing. I had my first little acoustic when I was six. But I started being in bands when I was 13.

There are bands like Imagine Dragon, Grouplove, and fun. who have come along and shifted the way that rock can sound.

Bands on tour are very good cultivators of what's the avant-garde of comedy.

I'm not a guy who grew up in theater. I've always played in rock bands.

I was in a lot of bands growing up.

The bandstand is a sacred place.

I have to write because if I don't get something down then after a while I feel it's going to bang the side of my head off.

Set lists are like movies. They need a great beginning, a dynamic shift in the middle, and bang at the end.

I always approach every film I make as if it was going to be the last. So if I'm going to go out, I'm going out with a bang.

In L.A., we listen to everything. If it's banging, it's banging - we don't care where it's from.

We've been appropriating in art since Duchamp, and we've been appropriating in music since the first person was banging on drums.

If I have something inside me that I want to get out, I'll just beat it out on the banjo right then and there.

Azealia Banks - love what she's doing.

In Hollywood, they create banks of scripts, whether they are used or not.

I own motorized bar stools.

I have a high bar for myself already; I always want to do something beautiful and meaningful.